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Noteworthy News 40 n Brother William Mann, President, Saint Mary’s University, honored faculty, staff, students and Lasallian educators at the annual Founder’s Day ceremony on March 2 during De La Salle Week. Dr. Carmelita Quebengco of the Philippines, Brother Stephen Rusyn, FSC, Mrs. Mary Becker, and outstanding senior students were honored for their contributions and commitment to the Lasallian Mission of education. University President, Brother William Mann and Bishop John M. Quinn present the Bishop Patrick Heffron Award for Service to Mrs. Mary Becker. Mrs. Becker has served in the Office of the President since 1993. As the administrative assistant to the president, she provides a daily example of service and commitment to the mission of Saint Mary’s University, Winona, MN. n During the month of March Lasallian Volunteers who are currently serving in ministries gathered for the second annual LV Discernment Retreat. This retreat has proved to be a valuable resource to assist the men and women determine their course of action. Retreat Director, Brother Larry Schatz reflected that “it is always a great experience to be around the Lasallian Volunteers. Their energy and their sense of commitment are an inspiration. I feel blessed to be one of the people accompanying them on this retreat.” LV Jackie Young reflected,“this discernment offered me peace of mind and confidence that the Holy Spirit will guide me to where I am meant to be.” Pictured at La Salle Institue, Glencoe, MO, are Lasallian Volunteers serving the Midwest District and staff the weekend of March 19 through the 21. n The Midwest District Retreat began on Holy Thursday, April 1, and concluded on Holy Saturday, following the Vigil Service. The speaker/presider for the program was Father Michael Joyce, CM, Chaplain for Lambert Hall, CBU, Memphis. For the second year, Auxiliary Provincial Brother Larry Schatz invited Lasallians, students, teachers, administrators and directors, from across the Midwest District to write a Lenten scripture reflection. Brother Larry compiled them into a Lenten Reflection Booklet. This relevant and inspiring booklet continues to be available on the website for your use. The cover drawing was submitted by Rafael De La Isla, a senior student at De La Salle Instiute, Chicago, IL. n Brother Milton Barker was unanimously selected by the National Catholic Education Association Board of Directors to be the recipient of the John F. Meyers Award at the 2010 NCEA Convention on April 5. This award is presented to “someone who has supported Catholic education” in the areas of teaching, administration, parish religious education, research, publication or educational leadership. Such service or contribution should be recognized as having current significance at the national level or through such contributions as development, public relations, scholarship programs, financial management, or government relations. Six awards are given annually. Brother Milton Barker, President, with student at Totino-Grace High School, Fridley, MN.
WE REMEMBER ~ WE CELEBRATE ~ WE BELIEVE Brother Cyril F. Pahl, FSC Born into life on January 29, 1918. Brother Cyril F. Pahl was a dedicated Christian Brother for 24 years and died in the Lord on November 27, 2009. Brother Matthew Smith, FSC Born into life on August 8, 1925. Brother Matthew Smith was a dedicated Christian Brother for 66 years and died in the Lord on November 27, 2009. Brother L. Maurice (John) Anglim, FSC Born into life on October 24, 1924. Brother Maurice Anglim was a dedicated Christian Brother for 66 years and died in the Lord on December 29, 2009. Eternal Rest Grant Unto Them, O Lord, And let perpetual light shine upon them. May their souls and the souls of all the faithful departed Through the mercy of God Rest in Peace, Amen.
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