Join the Guild and support its efforts.  
Registration Forms are available in the church lobby or you may download and print membership form to return with your check. Membership in the Ladies' Guild is open to all ladies of the parish.  Dues are $15.00 annually and payable at the June meeting.  For more information, please contact Jennifer Audet at (903) 736-0671.

Our next meeting will be Sunday, August 14, 2021, at 11 a.m. (new time) in the Parish Hall.  
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FAVORITE RECIPES GATHERED BY THE LADIES' GUILD COOKBOOK 

In celebration of the centennial of St. Theresa Catholic Church in the East Texas area, the Ladies' Guild has published a cookbook of tried and true recipes of church members and their relatives and friends.  The cookbook now available for purchase.  Funds collected will benefit the Ladies' Guild and their projects for the Church.  Contact Pat Bynum at pbynum6414@gmail.com (903-734-3755) or Barbara Spanko at tullip.fleur@gmail.com (903-790-4747), if you would like to purchase a cookbook.  The price of the cookbook is $23 (if ordering five or more cookbooks, each book receives a $3 discount).

FATHER'S DAY CELEBRATION

The Ladies' Guild provided refreshments and fellowship after the Masses on June 19 and 20 in celebration of Father's Day 2021.  Each father was given a lapel pin of St. Joseph and a prayer card blessed by Father Robinson. 

NEW OFFICERS 

The Ladies Guild elected the following members as officers for a two-year term:

JENNIFER AUDET, President
BOOTS OLIPHINT, Vice-Present
AMY PATTERSON, Secretary
PAT SMITH, Treasurer

Congratulations to the new leadership of The Ladies Guild of St. Theresa.

SACRAMENTS 

On May 30, the Ladies' Guild  provided refreshments for the families and friends of Beatrice Nasados, Garrett Travis and Lucca McCauly, who received the sacraments of First Communion and Confirmation.  May Beatrice, Garrett and Lucca enjoy the many blessings and rewards Our Lord provides through these sacraments.

SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED

The Ladies Guild offers the opportunity for qualifying graduating high school seniors of our parish to apply for scholarships.  Currently, the scholarship program provides $500 per semester, for a total of eight semesters.  The student must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 while taking twelve semester hours.  A transcript of grades must be sumitted within 30 days after each semester is completed in order to receive future funding.  

Scholarships for 2021 were award to:

LUCAS MILES, son of Ken and Dalia Miles, graduated from Gladewater High School with a 3.72 GPA.  Lucas plans to attend Kilgore College and will be working on his associate's degree, while taking a welding course.  He will then attend LeTourneau University to finish his bachelor's degree.

JENNA TROELL, daughter of Henry and Melissa Troell, graduated from Gilmer High School with a 3.8 GPA.  Jenna plans to attend the University of Oklahoma, with business as her major.

Congratulations to Lucas and Jenna, and best wishes to them in their future endeavors.