We will be collecting several items for SCARCE (School and Community Assistance for Composting and Recycling Education) during the month of April. The following items are needed:

• Puzzles
• Yarn
• Glasses and/or sunglasses
• Keys
• Metal molds (for super crayons)
• Corks

Clean out your closets and bring all donations to the ASCA office during April. Please contact Ann Zediker at jazediker@comcast.net if you have any questions.

The Lisle Convention and Visitors Bureau is now a central location for the retirement of American flags. Citizens who have old flags which have been worn beyond repair may retire their flag by donating it for a flag retirement ceremony at the Memorial Day remembrance ceremony which will be held on Monday, May 26th in downtown Lisle. A collection box will be located in the Lisle village hall lobby, 925 Burlington Ave., Monday-Friday, 8 am – 5 pm. Donations accepted through Friday, May 23rd.

Camp ROCK(Reaching Others for Christ’s Kingdom) is an overnight summer camp organized by John Lamperis, who is the Director of Religious Education at Holy Spirit.  This camp experience is for middle school students currently in grades 6 through 8.  The camp dates are June 12 – 15, and August 9 – 12, and will be held at the Dickson Valley Camp and Retreat Center in Newark, IL.  Not only will campers enjoy all of the typical camp activities, such as swimming, canoeing, archery, campfires, hiking, sports, music, skits and crafts; campers will have wonderful opportunities of prayer and worship that will help them to grow closer to Jesus and their Catholic faith.  The Camp Rock informational flyer can be found at the ACSA website, or by going to the following link:  http://www.camprock.me/flier.pdf.  Contact John at (630) 846-0688, or john@camprock.me with any questions.

St. Thomas is holding a Women’s Micro Retreat on Friday, May 2 from 6:30 – 9 pm.  Gail Meyer, LCSW, will be presenting this event.  Celebrate the Spirit that shines through your unique and special self.  Cost is $10 at the door.  To register, contact Marge Coronado at (630) 355-8980, ext. 118, or mcoronado@stapostle.org.  St. Thomas the Apostle is located at 1500 Brookdale Road, Naperville.

Benet Academy will be holding volleyball camps this summer for girls entering grades 2-8.  The camps will include skills instruction, conditioning, team drills and scrimmages, individualized evaluations, as well as tournament play.  Your fee will include daily snacks, a camp t-shirt and prizes.  The following camp options are available:

• Camp Option 1:  Tuesday, June 10 – Friday, June 13
• Camp Option 2:  Monday, July 14 – Thursday, July 17

Develop or tune up your skills!  For more information, see the Benet Academy Summer Volleyball Camp flyer at the school website.