The Knights of Columbus Council 16492 presented a $1,000 check to Catholic Charities. “Your donation
will go a long way to help our weekend hunger backpack program,” said Tara Provini, Regional Director
of the Catholic Charities Bureau in St. Augustine. The program assures children who qualify for food
assistance at school, have meals during the weekend. Tara accepted the check from Deputy Grand
Knight Pete Falcone as part of the Knights’ Faith In Action programs.
Representatives of Port in the Storm in St. Augustine accept a $2,000 check from Knights of Columbus
Council 16492 Deputy Grand Knight Pete Falcone. Karen Correale, Development/Volunteer Coordinator,
left, and Joy Burton, Marketing/Special Events Coordinator, received the check in November. Port in the
Storm focuses on homelessness. “Your gift can help break the cycle of homelessness of our youth in St.
Johns County,” said Karen Hensel, Assistant Director. “You have helped transform a child’s life.” The
donation is part of the Knights’ Faith In Action programs.