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Courtesy of St. Mary's Catholic Church The Christmas season may be over, but the spirit of giving is still alive at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church. Since March, the church has provided more than $200,000 in food, clothing, diapers and financial aid for local families and expectant mothers, said Killian Beeler, St. Mary’s director of development and communications. “This was mostly done during the coronavirus lockdown, and includes the money we put to our food bank and the Gabriel Project Ministry, which helps expecting mothers and new mothers in need.” Beeler said the Gabrie...

“I think very few true volunteers are looking for recognition for their efforts. Being able to volunteer is a great gift in itself,” Cheri said at the time. “I always feel that I’m receiving so much more than I’m giving. However, to be a Woman of the Year in Santa Clarita is an amazing honor.” In 2012, Cheri was named the “Woman of the Year” by the Los Angeles County 5th Supervisorial District and Commision for Women, and in 2017 she was named the “Volunteer of the Year” by the San Fernando Valley Business Journal. Then, in 2019, both Cheri and Don were named the recipient...