Remembering those who served our country and those who care for them.
Gifts for our Veterans & Frontline Workers at our Local VA Hospital
Take gallon size zip lock bags and fill with For the Patients: candy and individually wrapped cookies, cool-looking socks, lip balm, shaving lotions (no razor blades), patriotic decorations Most, but not all of the patients are men.
Enclose a handwritten Veterans Day card.
Take gallon size zip lock bags and fill with For the Staff: gloves and scarves (gender neutral), chocolate candy, hard candy, granola bars
Enclose a handwritten note of thanks.
Handmade personal cards from the kids should not include last names. Please sign the cards with first names only. We are unable to accept homemade food.
Please Return bags to the box in the narthex between October 26 and November 5 so we can deliver them in time for Veterans Day.
Welcome to the Saint Aloysius! Our parish was founded in 1896 to serve the Catholic families that were settling in the greater New Canaan area.