Centennial Wrap-Up
The Centennial Year for St. Thomas Aquinas is coming to an end. Our Parish is planning a get-together potluck marking the past 100 years of serving the people of the Ojai Valley and also looking forward to the next 100 years. This celebration will also commemorate the Feast Day of Saint Thomas Aquinas, which falls on January 28th. Please mark your new 2020 calendar and plan to attend:
POT LUCK LUNCHEON Sunday, January 26, 2020, 1:00 p.m. in the Aquinas Center
Please bring a dish to share by your last name: Hot Dish: A-G Salad/Cold sides: H-O Desserts: P-Z
A slide show of the Centennial festivities will be presented.
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