CDA COURT #2690 COMMITTEES

Adoration  Mary Jo Perley
Monitors Sign-up Genius for participation each Wednesday 4-5pm.

Adopt-A-Resident Suzelle Yanes
Meets the third Tuesday of each month at the Avir Nursing Home on River Road.  They play games, sing, and provide snacks for the residents.

Advent Project Event   Michelle Lee
Organizes the Advent project – this year it was the Holy Family Nativity.

Baby Bottle Boomerang and Respect Life Sunday  Laura Balderrama-Contreras
The Hill Country Pregnancy Care Center in Boerne cares for women with unplanned pregnancies, promotes the sanctity of life, and empowers parents and young people to make Christ-centered choices regarding family life, pregnancy, and sexuality.  The Center is non-profit and is dependent on volunteers and donations to accomplish its mission. Baby bottles are distributed during the weeks after Mother’s Day and are returned a month later with monetary donations which help provide services, materials assistance and support.

Bereavement  Sharon Mecke
Organizing and serving funeral meals.

Benedictine Sisters of Boerne Sr. Kathleen Higgins
Respond to the needs of the poor and disenfranchised living in communities near the Texas/Mexican border.  Act as advocates for those less fortunate by providing food, shelter, clothing, financial assistance for education, medical attention and supplies. Also advocate for those seeking asylum in the United States.

Benedictine Sisters Annual Spaghetti Dinner –
Help organize and decorate and serve both food and drinks at the annual Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser for the Benedictine Sisters.

Blessing in A Backpack –Nancy Roberts
Organizes and publicizes for the weekend of collections for BIBP.

Bunco Party  Kathy Hassenger and Debbie Garcia Jenkins
The Committee hosts the annual bunco party for all the ladies of the parish.  While the party is for recruitment of new members, it also provides fun and fellowship for CDA members to join in and get to know each other.

Catechists Lunch –
During the training of the Catechists for Good Shepherd, bring lunch one day to feed the Catechists.

Christmas Parade –
Participate and decorate the train for the annual Christmas Parade. Walk the parade and hand out candy canes.  Also serve pizza and hot chocolate to the participants after the parade.

Circle of Love (learn more) Barbara Vogt<
Oversees the spokes of the Circle of Love and prepares yearly reports.

  • Education –
  • Family –
  • Leadership –
  • Legislation –
  • Quality of Life –
  • Spiritual Enhancement – Nancy Roberts
  • Youth –

Clergy Appreciation Dinner –
Organizes yearly priest appreciation dinner and gifts in June.

Diaper Drive – 
In conjunction with Respect for Life Month, collect diapers and wipes in October to be donated to the Hill Country Pregnancy Care Center.

Easter Egg Project  – TBA
Organizes Easter Project

Epiphany Party – Kimberley Goodman
Co-Chair:  Susan Krieg
Organizes the Epiphany Party, for all members and a guest.

Eucharistic Procession –
In conjunction with Respect For Life Month, help organize with the Knights and participate in a Eucharistic Procession to be held in October.

Family Camp –
Help serve dinner one evening during the Family Camp held in June.

Father’s Day  TBA
Organizes handout for Father’s Day weekend.

Fundraising

  • Fish Fry  Dorothy Meuth
    Organize the annual Lenten fish fries – fundraiser for scholarships.
  • Christmas Ornaments  Michelle Lee & Debbie Noack
  • Poinsettia Sale  Peggy Pillar, Alma Hilburn, Kathy Hannig and Debbie Noack
    Our annual Christmas fundraiser that offers our parishioners and guests an opportunity to purchase poinsettias during the holiday season. These beautiful plants can be purchased as thoughtful gifts for loved ones or used to compliment the warmth of your own home’s decor. We also accept donations for the purchase of the poinsettias to decorate our church during this Holy Advent season.

Hill Country Pregnancy Care Center Gala –
Each year in September, help decorate for the Gala and help turn over the Cana Ballroom after lunch for the dinner session.

Hospitality  Gloria Cardenas and Dana Gallegos
Organizes food and set up for the meetings.

Memorial Cards  Ginger Vlieger
Provides memorial cards for sale in the office and at the meetings.  Prepares a monthly report and distributes it to CDA officers.

Monday Night Rosary  Mary Jo Perley
Monitors Sign-up Genius for Rosary before Monday night mass.

Monthly and Urgent Prayer Requests  Nancy Roberts
Gathers and sends out monthly and urgent prayer requests.

Newsletter Editors  Marisa-Perez
Collects information, organizes and publishes the bi-monthly newsletter.

Our Lady of Guadalupe –
Help hand out programs at the service and also helps with crowd control in the Cana Ballroom.

Scholarships  – Jeanette Lane
Makes applications available, accepts scholarships and oversees the choosing of recipients.

Senior Ministries (Area Nursing Homes)  Barbara Vogt
Organizes cookies for Care Choice and Angel Gift Basket project

  • Valentines Delivered  Paula Beaton
    Coordinates project with Day 1 Bags to deliver Valentines to nursing homes.

Sunshine Lady  Diane Beaton 
Reaches out to new members welcoming them to CDA and ensuring they are receiving emails from Regent. Point of contact for any questions they have about CDA as new member.

Tour de Boerne –
Help put together rider bags, make sandwiches and oranges, and participate the day of the ride.

Vet Furniture Project  Barbara Walz
Collects furniture, linens, towels, lamps etc. for delivery to veterans who have qualified for an unfurnished apartment.

Website  Dorothy Meuth
Set-up and manage CDA Court #2690 website.

Widow/Widower Luncheon –
Twice a year, help serve lunch and make desserts for the Widow/Widower luncheon.

Women’s Shelter  Alma Hilburn
Collect small personal care products at monthly meetings for the use of women at the Shelter.  Deliver these donations and other items for their thrift shop, Fabulous Finds.