Category: Events

Have Fun for a Good Cause

Jan 26, 2010 | Events

Scenes from the 2009 auction: At left, Trustee Kim Thumel (center) with Doug Henkel and his wife, Toni Henkel, who created purses for bid at the auction. At right, Auxiliary President Karen Hibbard holds a painting up for bid. Karen Hibbard, president of St....

In the Media: Tidewater Women Features St. Mary’s Home, Auxiliary

Jan 6, 2010 | Events

  The January issue of Tidewater Women includes a feature about St. Mary’s Home, which is celebrating its 65th anniversary, and St. Mary’s Auxiliary Board, which will hold a fundraiser auction next month. You can read the article online by going to the...

Happy Hauntings at St. Mary’s Home

Oct 31, 2009 | Events

Folks at St. Mary’s Home tend to take holidays very, very seriously, and Halloween is no exception. This year, the celebration on “Spooky Friday” was bigger than ever, filled with fun and educational activities. Staff competed — fiercely...

Running for a Good Reason

Oct 3, 2009 | Blog, Events, News

Ready to start the 5K. (photo by Kathy Brobst)One-Mile Fun Run finishers, with “Rocket Man,” who warmed up the kids before the race. (photo by Kathy Brobst)More than 400 runners, walkers, volunteers and supporters turned out at Fort Story today for the...

St. Mary’s 5K is Less Than a Month Away

Sep 9, 2009 | Events

Please join us on Saturday, Oct. 3, at Fort Story in Virginia Beach for St. Mary’s 21st Annual 5K Run/Walk, plus One-Mile Fun Run. Proceeds support the programs and services of St. Mary’s Home for Disabled Children. See our website for more information or...

A Special Night for the Home’s Teens

May 18, 2009 | Events

Putting on fancy dresses or tuxedos. Dancing to the latest music and retro tunes like the requisite “YMCA.” Voting for king and queen.Twenty-one of the older residents of St. Mary’s Home for Disabled Children took part in these time-honored rituals...