October 2011
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A Coach Who Balances Multiple Roles
Published October 27, 2011
It’s not unheard of for coaches to coach at least one of their children. Marist School’s Mike Trapani coached his daughter in softball and his son in baseball. Our Lady of Mercy’s Tony Caruso also coached his son in basketball. However, for the last three seasons, Bill Schmitz, athletic director and head volleyball coach at […] Full Story
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Teaching With A Touch Of Grace
Published October 26, 2011
Earlier this month I covered the dedication of Pinecrest Academy’s new John Paul II Lower School Activities Building. During the ribbon cutting ceremony, sandwiched between the Lower School principal and the construction company’s project manager was a woman named My Thi Huynh. To my surprise she was listed in the press release as “the teacher […] Full Story
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50 Years later, here they are, Earl and Barbara Beck
Published October 10, 2011
50 Years of Marriage Begins with Mutual Dislike by GeorgiaBulletin Please listen to Barbara Beck tell how her marriage of 50 years to her husband, Earl, began with mutual dislike. It’s a great story. You can read my article in the Georgia Bulletin about the annual Mass honoring couples in 2011 who celebrate their 50th and 60th […] Full Story
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Voices of the Nigerian Catholic Community Choir
Published October 4, 2011
I set out for the inaugural Mass of the Pan African Catholic Organization of the Atlanta last weekend. Wandering around before the service began, I found a choir of women, wearing colorful clothes, practicing for the upcoming Mass. You can hear the choir below. Here’s my lede for the story: Worshippers recited prayers in five […] Full Story