Sacred Heart Academy - Clelian Yearbook (Hamden, CT)

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5 Right: Leafing through a magazine, Melissa Caldwell and Gina Malerba broaden their knowledge of the meaning of pro-life. Q Bottom: Preparing for the holiday season. Diane Landino and Caroline Fargeorge order Birlhrighi Christmas cards. v Below: The great success of Pro-Life is attributed to Mary DeCaprio Ctreasb, Donna Anastasio Csec.D, Kris Szwaya fvice-pres.J and Lauren Pizzi fpres.J. Nwwffwm RO - LlFEli

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is t . 3, T 5 1 5 u , Z . ff' V X ' s - Hg 1 M 'fl ., , ,, - . ' 4' , Right Decisions are I believe that all people deserve the chance to develop into the person he or she is destined to be. This state- 'nent was taken from commitment papers signed by all 'nembers of the Pro-Life Club. The I3Omember organiza- tion met once a month to listen to a speaker or view a presentation on many areas of the Pro-Life movement. Their main goal was to become more educated on the :ight-to-life issues so they in turn could educate others. Not only did these girls listen, but they also actively participated in many activities. A special project was the so-sponsoring of the Enthronement liturgy in which roses were presented as symbols of life and petitions praying Q Left: Sr, Mary Jo and Lea Pannella read over the final draft of Lea's award-winning Pro-Life essay which earned her a trip to Washington. D.C. and a chance to participate in the annual March for Life. v Bottom: Elves Eileen Sorcinelli, Christine Mongillo, and Cindy Pizzi assist children in taking pictures with Santa. Q Below: Participating in a community activity. Pro-Life members Noelle Greco and Patricia Stratton volunteer at a bowl-a-thon for St. Jude's Hospital. Nh . 'R ,ax W .. sc.,- rlll wif alleges Choioes of the Heart for respect for all God's creation were read. The group also wrote letters to legislators, helped at a Birthright- sponsored bowling tournament, and sang Christmas carols at the Manor. At the culmination of Pro-Life Week, Molly Kelly, a speaker at the National Right-to-Life conventions. addressed the school and PTA. Topics covered at Pro-Life meetings ranged from dat- ing pressures to the important and controversial issue of abortion. When asked to comment, one member said, l'm so glad that there is a group that we can join to learn more about these important topics in order to be able to do something about them.