Kolping Society of Toronto

There are no Seniors Meetings during February & March

Feb. 10th Sunday, 10 a.m., Communion Breakfast & Initiation.
Let us know at this time who will make Pea Soup for the Lenten Meal. We need 10.
Today we initiate: Carolyn and Erich Kralik to our Society.
Mar.10th Sunday 10 a.m. Communion Mass
This is our annual drive for “Share Life” Our Ladies again Volunteer to make the Pea Soup and the Men’s Choir Harfentoene will again support us. Don’t forget!
Mar.22nd Friday at 5:30 p.m. Stations of the Cross.     
Today we will lead in praying the Station of the Cross at St. Patrick’s with the whole parish.
Apr. 12, 13 & Sunday 14th Our annual Retreat at Marylake for men.
Friday evening to Sunday. Please contact Werner our captain at 416 293 0897 or email him at: werner.scheliga@pathcom.com No communion Breakfast this day.
Apr. 24th  Wed. first Seniors Meeting this year after 12 noon Mass.
Bring sandwiches  Coffee & Tea  will be served. Topic 200th Kolping anniversary by Werner Scheliga. He will explore your testimonies of this great man.
Apr. 28th   St. Patrick’s Mother’s Day Dinner. Reserve your place.
May 12th  Sunday 10 a.m. Communion & Mother’s Day Breakfast.
We will  honour all mothers young and old. Improved breakfast will be served.
 Executive Meeting. Review and conclude outstanding issues. Initiation.
May 29th Wednesday 11 a.m. Seniors Meeting Walk in Rouge Valley.
Meet at the parking lot, after meet at the Sisters Buffet on old Kingston Rd $l0.
June 9th   Sunday 10 a.m. Communion Breakfast.
Last one before summer.
June 23rd Sunday 11 a.m. Annual Picnic at the Wensing’s.
Bring your own drinks, salads and cake as in the past,  Sausages will be provided.
Sept. 8th  Sunday 10 a.m. Communion Breakfast.
This is “Grand Parents Day”
Sept. 24th Wednesday 11 a.m. Last Senior’s outing of the year.
We meet at:  High Park, parking at Grenadier parking lot. You can choose  to bring your own food or purchase it there's. We will walk along Grenadier Point.

Special Bithdays & Anniversaries to remember: 3.4. Toni Gabauer—80; 3.30. Alfred Schormann—85; 4.22 Bernhard Schmider—75; 6.11 Henry Buss—75;  8.1 Hilde Kaefer—80;  9.28. Ellen Peichl—75; 05.14. Christa Harti —75;
Silver wedding: May 14th Reinhard & Karin Drobig. 10.2. Hedwig Hoedlmoser —75.

Parish members are welcome to join us at all meetings. Would you like to become a Kolping Member call me: Henry Buss 416 249 070, or Email me at: henry.buss@rogers.com

Dear Kolping Members!

We embarking on another year in the life of our Society. At the executive meeting at the end of January we planned the program for February to September.

Notice Mar.22nd when Kolping takes on the saying of stations of the cross with the whole parish. One group of the parish takes on one Friday during lent. Please be present.

We settled on the following donation from our fund for this Year: Cologne $l000, Out of the Cold $l000.  Redemtorists in Haiti $1000.  Asha Deep Indian Orphan­age $500.  Parish continued Renovations $l000. Bazaar for Africa $500.  Still available $500.

This year again we need your full support to successfully conclude the Lenten Meal for Share Life. We need about 10 pots of Pea Soup and help serving our guests. In­vite your friends to join us.

That brings us to another important event. The 200th Birthday of Father Kolping. The advance plans call for a big do on Dec 8th instead if or along with the Christmas Party. Werner Scheliga will head the team organizing and planning it.

Here is your new executive for one more years:
Praeses: Father Mark Miller, CSsR
President: Henry Buss
Vice President: Karl Wiker
Secretary: Ann Salb
Treasurer: Reinhard Drobig
Eddy Urwalek
Linda Urwalek
Hans Josef Knops
Clara Wuebbolt
Mia Buss
Steve Salb
Alfons Loeffler

We welcome our newest members  Caro­lyn and Erich Kralik. Congratulations, we are very pleased to have you.

“Treu Kolping" Henry Buss