GOOD NIGHT IRENE AUG 2011
GOOD NIGHT IRENE!!! August 29, 2011 Anthony Schmitt Fr. Patrick , & two other St. Elizabeth of Hungary Parishioners- Sunday August 28, 2011 . I was the fourth person at Mass that morning. I had to pound on rectory door to wake up Fr. Patrick. Out of town friends and some locals, Irene did throw some mighty punches, lots of people without power, trees & power lines down, flooding, lots of rain, but Ll may have gone down for the count but, was never knocked out. The Sun is rising and we are ready for the clean up. The true spirit of LI came through, as many neighbors helped each other, maybe you made a new friend yesterday. Fr. Patrick, in his sermon yesterday said; " Maybe God Iwas sending a message to us in the North easterner ; slow down and rest on Sunday as the bible says. There were no trains, planes, etc....most of us didn't work, and yet the world went on and didn't stop.." Hmmmm...........very interesting point. Glad I made the effort t...
