The Knights of Columbus Christopher Society recently handed out more than $21,000 to this year’s charity recipients.
The local organization donated $4,000 to Holy Cross School for textbooks; $4,000 to St. Vincent de Paul; $2,000 to Discovery House; $1,000 to OSNS Child Development Centre; $500 to Birthright; $1,000 to Canadian Food for Children; $1,000 to Galileu (a young man in Mozambique training to become a doctor); $1,000 to the Soupateria; $1,000 for signs at Abbott Towers and Columbus Park, $1,000 for seminarians in India; and $5,000 for rectory renovations.