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Edition No. 27   December 8, 2016  
2016 Villa Chance Drive
Working Together Brings Great Success
The 2016 Villa Chance Drive was a great success. On the afternoon of Sunday, December 4, 2016, the winning tickets were pulled from the enormous barrel which held thousands of hopefuls .

Congratulations to the winners and sellers whose names are listed below. We are sincerely grateful to everyone whose hard work made it such a wonderful success!

On Tuesday, December 6, 2016, Sister Kathleen Pales SSJ , Development Director, visited Anna Harris, the grand prizewinner, to present her with her prize. Mildred Harris, Anna’s Mother and ticket seller, was thrilled for Anna. “She has a heart of gold. Nobody deserves this more than Anna.”

Congratulations to Anna and all the lucky winners!

Grand Prize
Anna Harris, Willow Grove PA

$500 Winners
Mary Anne Albert, Oreland PA
Joan and Hank Dougherty, Glenside PA
Mary Beth Seaman, Cherry Hill NJ
Laura Prantini, Ardmore  PA
Pat Komp, Tamarac FL
Joe and Mary P. Foley, Philadelphia PA
Jim Reynolds, Saint Davids PA
Judy Clark, Philadelphia PA
Sister Elizabeth Flavin SSJ, Flourtown PA
 
Winning Sellers
Mildred Harris, Willow Grove PA
Sister Jeanne Giunco SSJ, Flourtown PA
Holy Cross Convent, Philadelphia PA
Sister Leanne Hess SSJ, Philadelphia PA
Sister Dorothy Quinn SSJ, Flourtown PA
Saint Martin De Porres Convent, Philadelphia PA
Sister Lourdes Kennedy SSJ, Lafayette Hill PA
Saint Katharine of Sienna Convent, Wayne PA
Sister Michael Eileen Kelly SSJ, Glenside PA

  Pictured from left: Anna Harris, Kathleen Pales SSJ and Mildred Harris 
G roup photos courtesy Anne Myers SSJ
"The sisters, animated by the Holy Spirit, are the greatest resource of the Congregation. It is by the witness of our community life and loving service that others respond to God's call to join us in our life and mission."
                                                                                — SSJ Constitutions #93

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