St Mary of the Valley
(Monroe, WA, Fr Phil Bloom, Pastor since July 2009)
May 2012
Bells for the Bell Concert: Holy Family Kirkland Angelus Handbell Choir, May 30
Pam Gunderson, director; Arielle accompanying on piano, Marianne on violin
MJ, Suzanne Malcolm, Mia, Carol Frost, Marianne, Matthew Charboneau, Julie
Nancy, Donna Fisher, John, Leslie Fisher, Renae, Janet Thonssen
Teresa, Bob, Nancy, Donna Fisher
Yolanda, Lauren Westphalen, Cathy, Hannah Poole, Sharon, Rita Walsh, John, Leslie Fisher, Renae
Matt Jensen, Markie
Janet Thonssen, Sr. Barbara
with Pam (Bob in background)
Everett Herald article: Monroe church finds help in replacing stolen bell
new floor covering for hall entrance
Surveillance camera vandalized, north entrance of church, May 30
camera left on grass
south camera wires cut
roses for Our Lady, May 27
Anthony, baptized May 27
parents: Jorge & Rebeca; godparents: Jaime & cynthia
Teresa Monserrat
parents: Jacinto & Teresa; godparents: Elidio & Aracely
Keith
parents: Shannon & Maria; padrinos: Gerardo & Alondra
Jose Luis
parents: Omar & Irma; godparents: Jose & Griselda
Dennis
parents: Dennis & Adriana; godparents: Armando & Sandra
Photo: courtesy of Theresa Moran
Mia Rose, baptized May 26
parents: Brett & Melissa; godparents: Daniel & Vanessa
Magaly
parent: Maria; godparents: Sergio & Mary
Karime
parents: Miguel & Ana; godfather: Marcelino
Tiffany
parents: Obdyn & Gabriela; godparents: Jose Luis & Veronica
Gabriel & Holli
parents: Eric & Holli; godparents: John & Kathy
Photo: courtesy of Theresa Moran
Portraits by Theresa
16227 Railroad Way
Snohomish, WA 98296
425.422.3053 or 360.668.0400
Web: http://portraitsbytheresa.com
Ordination of Bishop Liam Cary, May 18, 2012, Bend, OR
(with Fr. Jim Coleman)
Blessing from Bishop Cary
pictures courtesy of Marie Chandler
Confirmation Retreat, May 6
Marni, Daniel, Gabriela, Scotty, Victoria, Clayton, De'Ozhane, Mateusz, Tyler, Royce, Mitchell, Miano
Young Gentleman and Young Lady Pledges
retreat with Hispanic candidates (Apr 21)
Kevin & Jenni, May 5 (Josh & Keegan serving)
Preparing playground area (Scott Newsome in backhoe)
Eagle Scout Project by Scotty Cragerund (second from right)
Roofing the new bell tower, May 8
Rick
Bob applying paint & varnish, May 10
May 11, 7:30 am, scaffolding removed
Bill and David
Nick, Allan, Bill
Drainage around bell tower
view of church with bell tower and blue stripes for baseball parking (we have reciprocal user agreement with Monroe School District)
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