Submitted by: Agnes Geiger, Appointed Chairperson It was with great sadness that we heard of Lorrilee Jordan’s death (may she Rest in Peace). Lorrilee was a gracious lady with a deep love for the League. Our prayers are with Dave and the family. When Provincial President, Nancy Simms asked me to be the Interim Provincial [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Lorrilee Jordan The Holy Season of Advent is upon us – a time to prepare our hearts to celebrate the Birth of Christ – God’s wonderful and unending gift of LOVE for us. On behalf of Nancy, Pat and myself, I would like to thank you for your prayer support during our visit [...]
Read MorePresident Nancy Simms, Lorrilee Jordan Legislation Chairperson, and Pat Deppiesse, 2nd Vice President, Resolutions Chairperson are happy to report that they recently had the privilege of meeting with our elected representatives at the legislative assembly. What a wonderful experience it was, with the beauty of the parliament building – the upper rotundas, mosaic tile work, [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Lorrilee Jordan At the end of summer holidays we often comment that it is time for our children and grandchildren to return to school to have some routine and punctuality in their lives. The same holds true for all of us. Wonderful as they are, the lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer must [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Lorrilee Jordan In Richmond, one year ago I accepted appointment to the CWL provincial executive. At the Post Convention Meeting, as Nancy appointed positions – I suddenly realized that there was one name and one standing committee position left to be called and both began with L. They were Legislation and Lorrilee. I [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Lorrilee Jordan Dear League Sisters and Father Tien: Here we are, unbelievably, over half way through the Holy Season of Lent. It is truly a time of reflection – to pause and grow closer to Our Lord as we meditate on His suffering and LOVE for us. A time to ask ourselves: Am [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Lorrilee Jordan Dear League Sisters and Father Tien: Happy New Year to All! May you embrace treasures from the past, beauty of today
Read MoreSubmitted by: Lorrilee Jordan Today we celebrate the Feast of All Saints and recognize the Saints of the Church who left us a legacy of faith, hope and love. And tomorrow and continuing through the month of November we remember our faithful departed. Thank God that you had the opportunity to share in the gift [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Lorrilee Jordan Needless to say, I am a bit nervous and apprehensive as I begin to journey with you as Provincial Chairperson for Legislation. There is so much to discover, read, learn and become familiar with! As you `seasoned` veterans can relate it seems very daunting but at the same time very interesting [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Sheila Quinn What does it mean to legislate? According to the dictionary definition – to make law. What are government elected representatives responsible forÉ To study, debate, and consider Canadians’ views/concerns before supporting or rejecting a Bill however bare in mind that once a government Bill is introduced to the Legislature it is [...]
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