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THEANCHOR-Di(x:eseofFall River-Fri., July 30, 1999
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BISHOP FEEHAN High School track coach Bob ~Homme, sociai studies teacher Ed Gagnon and Father Paul A. Caron of St. Francis Xavier Parish, Acushnet, were all part of the school's recent "Coogan's Moonlight Mile" race. It was named in honor of former Shamrock Mark Coogan, an Olympic marathoner in 1996.
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... MATH CHAMPS: The eighth grade math team of St. Francis Xavier Preparatory School, Hyannis, placed first in the National Math Fax competition for Catholic Schools. Team members, from left, are John Cabral, Ben Komar, Barry Schwenk, Doug Crabtree, HeCither Johnson, Chris Steinke, Steve Connetta, Riley Williams and math teacher Robert Fougere. ~ MATH WHIZ: Seventh grader Andrew Hartnett of St. Francis Xavier Preparatory School, receive~ congratulations from Headmaster StE)phen Kenney, left, and math teacher Robert F. Fougere on finishing first in the Continental Math League. Students from more than 200. schools participated and Hartnett was one of 18 students in the country to achieve a perfect score in this year's competition.
We at TheAnchorwould like to encourage youth group leaders and parents to send in summer photos ofparish youth group activities. We know many children are taken on field trips and spend time at camps so please let us share in your fun. Make sure to identify students by name and parish and include a number where you can be contacted if there are any questions. Forward photos to: The Anchor, 887 Highland Ave., PO Box 7, Fall River, MA 02722, Attention: Mike Gordon.
CYO baseball All-Stars named A,
FALL RIVER - The Fall River Area CYO Baseball League announced the rosters for the 1999 All-Star teams. Tht<y are: . AMERICANS
Brian Mauricio, Jason Warren, Joey Sanft, ~an Woolfrey, Dennis Medeiros, Mik~,Richard and Bob Knapp from Holy Name; and T.J. . Lebreux, Joey Net~, Kns Salvas, . Rick Ferreira.and Chuck Simmons
Roly Family-Roly Name, New Bedford
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SEVENTH GRADER $arah Freire (left photo) from Holy Family-Holy Nam~ School, New Bedford, helps Jeff Corwin of the Disney show "Going Wild with Jeff Corwin; with a snake during an educational program. Students attending the program leamed路about animal behavior,conservation and ecology. Itfeatured several guests including a boa constrictor and blue macaw. David Leitao, a graduate of Holy ~mily-Holy Name School (middle photo), visited his former school to speak to students about reaching goals, being a team player and putting God first. Leitao works as an assistant coach at the University of Connecticut. Father John P. Driscoll was influential in Leitao's life when he was a student. Holy Family-Holy Name School, recently recognized its dedicated secretary Nora Marinelli (right photo) for her hard work. Principal Cecilia M. Felix praised Marinelli saying, "Sheis always willing to go beyond the call of dUty. She is an example to all of us to serve as Jesus did."