Family of
the Month
For October
2003
Bro. Mike and Katherine La Butte
Brother Mike and Katherine were married March 30, 1973 at Church of the
Atonement. Mike has been working for G.M for 31 years. They have 2
daughters.
FAMILY MEMBERS:
PATRICIA
(27) is married to Greg McFarlane. Patricia
is a Casino Windsor banker and Greg works for Reko Tool and Mold. Patricia
is also involved a Girl Guide Leader and Greg is a Knight of Columbus
member and a blood donor.
MJCHELLE (19) is a student at Ecole Secondaire L'Essor. She bowls on a
bowling league. You might also know her as one of the clowns on our K of C
Clown Troupe. She is also a St-Vincent de Paul member, donates blood and
actually has worked at our council for 3 years.
PARISH INVOLVEMENT:
As a
family, the La Butte's attend St. Rose of
Lima Church. They have been parishioners there for 19 years. They help out
with the St-Vincent de Paul committee, Rose Sunday and Kathy has sponsored
2 people for the R.C.I.A. program.
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:
Brother Mike is extremely involved in his community. He:
* is a blood donor
* donates financially to the United Way
* past baseball coach for Riverside Minor
Baseball
* past president of the Riverside Bowling
Children League
* visits nursing homes
* plays on a bowling league
* plays racket ball
Kathy also give her time to the community by:
* being a Girl Guide leader
* canvassing for the Heart and Stroke
Foundation
* past coach for the Riverside Bowling
Children League
COUNCIL INVOLVEMENT:
Brother Mike joined the Knights of Columbus on April 1, 1986. In 2002, he
became a Fourth Degree member. Since becoming a Knight, Mike has been
extremely involved. His contributions include past guard, currently the
recording secretary, the clown troupe director, past building corporation
director, helping out the Goodfellows, the Chili Cook-Off, Vegas Night,
Safety Patrol, Meat draws, Christmas parties, Rib & Chicken night and
plays on the K. of C. golf league. Kathy is a very supportive wife and is
also very involved with our council, usually by her husband's side.
LEISURE/FAMILY ACTIVITIES:
The La Butte's enjoy spending together. Their favorite activities include
apple picking, strawberry picking, eating-out, the woman enjoy shopping
and mostly enjoy and appreciate family vacations.
The council is proud to have and your family as members of our
organization. We thank you for your devotion.
Fraternally yours,
Steve Deshaies - Family
Director