Charity Guild’s centennial

Founded in 1922, the Charity Guild of Catholic Women is celebrating its centennial anniversary this year. The organization awarded $547,599 to 47 Houston-area nonprofits to fund programs that assist children in need. This year’s president, Ginger Niemann, presented the awards at the Charity Guild Shop located at 1203 Lovett Blvd. Recipients included Harrison’s Heroes, Clothed by Faith, Houston Furniture Bank, Second Servings, Be an Angel, Cherish our Children, Child Advocates of Fort Bend, and Nora’s Home. Pictured are members of the Children’s Charities Committee: (from left) Kathy Archer, Laurie Farris, Ellen Goodrich, Claire Rabalais, Aileen Reilly, Jane Howerton, Joey Mann, Mary Lynn Murphy, Laura Monroe, and Betty Donohue. See charityguildshop.org.

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