PSD Tom Ciborski will lead a 21 person contingent into the icy water of the Atlantic Ocean for the annual Polar Bear Plunge in Seaside Hts. They will enter the Ocean at 1 p.m. off the boardwalk in Seaside, followed by a warming lunch provided by Councils 8415 and 7926.

The plunge was rescheduled from Feb 27 due to inclement weather

The has been rescheduled due to the recent snowstorm. it will now be held Saturday, March 6, at Holy Trinity School Gymnasium, 43 Maple Ave, Hackensack, NJ Parking is available in the lot across from the Church on Pangborne Place. The scheduled times remain the same. All contestants MUST bring their birth certificate with them.
For directions to the gymnasium, please click : DIRECTIONS

The event runs from 8 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. at Trenton Catholic Academy, located on Leonard Street in Hamilton

The Ocean County Chapter will meet Monday, March 8, 2010 at St Monica Council 11529, located at 679 W. Veteran's Hwy, Jackson. The meeting will begin at 8p.m.

The Monmouth County Chapter will meet Monday, March 8, 2010.  The meeting will begin at 8p.m. at Vincent T. Lombardi Council 6552, 872 Leonardville Road, Leonardo.

Catholic Men's Conference, "Champions of Faith", will be on Saturday, March 13, 2010 at Seton Hall University.

The Knight of the Month, Family of the Month, and the Monthly Council Activities Reports as well as the District Deputy monthly reports are due at the State Council Office on the 15th of each month.

The Bergen Chapter will meet Wednesday, March 17, 2010. For meeting location and starting time, check the Chapter website, www.bergenchapterkofc.org

Chapter 4 will meet on Friday, March 19, 2010 at St. Elizabeth, St. Brigid Council 11386 in Peapack. The meeting will begin at 8 p.m.

The New Jersey Free Throw Tournament State Championship Round has been scheduled for Saturday, March 28, 2010, at the Parish Center of Our Lady of Victory Parish, Msgr. Dalton Hall, Sayreville.

Contestants will all use the same basketballs, supplied by the State Council. Please do not bring your Childs basketball into the gym.

The times for registration and shooting are below. NO contestant will be permitted to shoot after his/her age group has concluded their competition, there can be no exceptions.

     Age        Registration    Shooting
10 yr olds              2:00 p.m.               2:15p.m.
11 yr olds              2:30 p.m.               2:45 p.m.
12 yr olds              3:00 p.m.               3:15 p.m.
13 yr olds              3:30 p.m.               3:45 p.m.
14 yr olds              4:00 p.m.               4:15 p.m.

Please come early or stay later to cheer for the competitors in other age groups.

The annual Ocean County St. Patricks Day Parade will be held Saturday, March 20.  The parade will march up the Boulevard in Seaside Hts. The parade was postponed 1 week due to inclement weather.

The Councils, Assembly's and Color Corps Membersn will line up on "N" Street, on the Ocean Side. All persons marching are asked to be there by 11:30 p.m.

There will be a Mass before the parade at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Seaside Hts. Color Corps is asked to be at the Church by 9:30 a.m.

On Saturday, March 20, 2010, State Secretary Wayne McCormack will be honored at his Alma Mater, Cardinal McCarrick High School, for the work he has done for the school.

Anyone wishing to attend contact:
Maureen O'Leary Kemble
Advanced Alumni Director
310 Augusta Street
South Amboy, NJ 08879

(732) 721-0748

Join the good People of The Church of The Assumption 28 Monmouth Road, Wrightstown, NJ 08562.

Six Miles from Great Adventure and 8 miles from the Jackson Outlets.

The cost is $15.00 for a Day filled with the Spirit and the Mercy of God.

Refreshments will be served. Brown Bag Lunch

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On March 20th the day will start with the Celebration of the Holy Mass around 8:00AM

Following Mass a 15 minute Fellowship gathering (Coffee and)

9:15AM Introduction and Instruction

9:30 First Presenter

10:30 15 minute break

10:45 Second Presenter

11:45 Lunch

12:30 Gathering, Praise and Worship

1:00 Third Presenter

1:45 15 minute Break

2:00 Fourth Presenter

2:45 Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament 

3:00 The Chaplet of Divine Mercy

3:17 Procession of the Blessed Sacrament

3:30 Benediction

3:35 Laying on of Hands (For those in need of Healing prayer and touch)

4:00 Reconciliation

5:00 Celebration of Sunday Mass 

Presenters confirmed at this time:

Deacon Michael Scanella Gifts of the Holy Spirit

Deacon Vincent P. Ricciardi, Sr. Director of Divine Mercy of New Jersey, Divine Mercy, National Shrine and the Healing Ministry

Not comfirmed: The Family who proved the third miracle for Saint Faustina,

The Trenton Diocesan Spelling Bee will be held Sunday, March 21, 2010. The Spelling Bee will begin at 2 p.m. at Msgr John F. Baldwin Council 836, located at 1065 Cedar Bridge Road, Brick.

The Burlington County Chapter will meet at 8 p.m., Wednesday, March 24, 2010.  The meeting will be held at St Mary of the Lakes Council 6520, St. Mary of the Lakes School, 196 Route 70, Medford

The Camden - Gloucester Counties Chapter will meet on Wednesday, March 24, 2010, at Holy Child Council 3532, Empire Ave., Hilltop.