2009 Annual Holy Ghost Festa

Posted by Kelly Lawrence on May 25th, 2009 — Posted in Announcement

The 2009 Annual Holy Ghost Festa was a great success! Thank you to all the individuals that contributed countless hours of their time to make this event come together. Don’t forget that we are holding our annual Bloodless Bullfight at the Praça São João in Thornton on Friday, May 29th.

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Wow…that was a close one!

Miranda Lawrence takes on the bull!

Justin and Nancy making delicious pancakes!

Stephen was the scrambled eggs master!

The kitchen crew get their busy day started with a pancake breakfast!

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The men preparing the sopas for the first feeding

The festa decorations were absolutely beautiful!

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All of the kids having fun in the dance hall!

Presentation of the Queens

Posted by Stephen Lawrence Jr. on May 23rd, 2009 — Posted in Events

Festa Dinner, Dance, and Presentation of the Queens

Reciting of Rosary 17th-23rd

Posted by Stephen Lawrence Jr. on May 17th, 2009 — Posted in Events

Reciting of the rosary

 

May 17th through the 23rd at 7:30pm

2009 Annual Holy Ghost Festa

Posted by Kelly Lawrence on May 10th, 2009 — Posted in Announcement

Friday, May 22nd

7:00 pm Recitation of the Rosary

9:00 pm Grande Noite de Fados

Saturday, May 23rd

 3:00 pm Vacada

6:00 pm Recitation of the Rosary

7:00 pm Cacoila Dinner

9:00 pm Presentation of the Queens and Dance  

Music by Alcides Machado

Sunday, May 24th

9:30 am Parade procession from the S.E.S. Hall

10:45 am Portuguese Mass at St. Joseph’s Church

1:30 pm Sopas with Auction to follow

8:00 pm Dinner of Sopas followed by a Dance

Music by Conjunto Progresso

 Friday, May 29th

8:00 pm Bloodless Bull Fights

at the Praca Sao Joao in Thornton

 

Festa President: Eria & Tony Martins

Festa Treasurer: Evelyn Soares

Festa Secretary: Steve Lawrence Sr.

Council Meeting

Posted by Stephen Lawrence Jr. on May 5th, 2009 — Posted in Events

SES Council #76 Meeting