On Wednesday, the Knights of Columbus and the parishioners of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Jacksonville partnered with Mission House, Inc. of Jacksonville Beach to collect and distribute blankets to the homeless population of Jacksonville.
“Members of the St. Lorenzo Ruiz Council 14866 Knights of Columbus in Atlantic Beach, collected blankets for the beaches area homeless,” said Grand Knight Jimmy Hundley. “Thanks to the generous Parishioners of St John the Baptist Catholic Church in Atlantic Beach, the Knights collected approximately 94 blankets which were taken to Mission House where they were handed out in the beaches area.”