Circles of Mercy




		GET INVOLVED Circles of Mercy welcomes volunteers. Opportunities include: Catherine's Closet Become a Board Member VITA Tax preparers Mentors for Women's Support Group Please contact us if you are interested in volunteering with Circles of Mercy. ---- Circles of Mercy Honors Local Boy Scout and Volunteers with Awards Eagle Scout Kyle Gorzynski (center left); his mother Cindi (center right) with his father Steve and brother Chris (back ground), accepts the Sister Gail A. Reith, RSM Volunteer Service Award from Richard Zazycki, Director-Circles of Mercy are (standing far left) and Kathleen Pingelski, Circles’ Board Chair (far right) for his volunteer work of renovating Catherine’s Closet (a thrift store operated by Circles of Mercy in Rensselaer) as his Eagle Scout Community Project. Circles of Mercy Board Chair Kathleen Pingelski and Executive Director Richard Zazycki (far right) present the Sister Gail A. Rieth, RSM Volunteer Service Award honoring the Circles’ VITA Tax Program Volunteer Staff. Accepting the Volunteer Award is (L to R): Marilyn Hart, Dick Klee, Joanne Scheibly and Mark Owen. ---- Circles of Mercy Honors Local Staff Volunteers and the Church of St. Mary at Clinton Heights with Volunteer Awards… Catherine’s Closet Volunteer Staff accepting the Sister Gail A. Reith, RSM Volunteer Service Award from Richard Zazycki, Director-Circles of Mercy are (standing L to R): Tita Dringus, Candice Brady, Rosemary Horan, Shirley Hirt, Richard Zazycki, Circles Director and Kathleen Beers, for their volunteer work in coordinating and staffing Catherine’s Closet, a thrift store operated by Circles of Mercy in Rensselaer. Circles of Mercy Director Richard Zazycki presents the Sister Gail A. Rieth, RSM Volunteer Service Award honoring the parishioners of The Church of Saint Mary at Clinton Heights. Accepting the Volunteer Award is (L to R): Betty Bruso, Mary Bobersky Bronk, Richard Zazycki, Circles Director, and Raymond Tesiero *WNYT’s 13 Kids Who Care* Allison House daughter of Bob and Lisa House of Albany, NY, was recently honored by WNYT-NewsChannel 13 as one of this year’s 13 Kids Who Care Award at a NYS Capitol ceremony. From left to right: Greg Stapleton, Education Manager, Times Union; Stephen P. Baboulis, General Manager, WNYT-NewsChannel 13; Ms. Allison House, Circles of Mercy Honoree; Steven P. Boyle, President and CEO, St. Peter’s Health Care Services; The Honorable John J. McEneny, NYS Assemblymember, 104th Assembly District; and Jessica Layton, Anchor/Reporter, WNYT-NewsChannel 13