PUTNAM — The Daughters of Isabella #543 recently held its annual Tea and membership recruitment event. Forty members attended including 12 guests.
Patricia Krodel, a local storyteller, entertained with a humorous Irish tale.  Joy Lizotte and Jennifer Lombardo offered an informative and historical skit which gave the history of the organization. Sandra Montie, the secretary and membership chairperson, coordinated group participation in furthering the goals and mission of the group.
After this event three new members were installed bringing the total membership to 64.
The Daughters of Isabella is a charitable organization of Catholic Women founded on the principles of Unity, Friendship and Charity. The group hosts charitable activities, fund-raising events and social interactions to encourage the community to support and assist one another. We have sponsored Red Cross Blood Drives, Boy Scout activities, Hospice Tree of Life Lighting ceremony and more. In addition, individual members volunteer at Daily Bread, The Community Kitchen, visit the sick, support St. Jude’s Hospital and more.
Women of the Catholic faith are encouraged to join. For more information call: 860-928-5644.

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