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Marco Island Founders Club

 

 
 "I am the vine, you are the branches..."   

 John 15, 5

Club news

 

Welcome to the Marco Island Founders Club web site!    
For a detailed schedule of events, please see "Regular Events" below and check for variations in location and time. We look forward to an exciting schedule of outstanding events. Hope to see you there!



Club leadership

 

Our leaders are our trusted servants who serve both the Founders and Ave Maria University with the support of the local Founders and the National Founders Office. The Marco Island Founders Club leadership is currently in formation. The Formation Committee members are: Chairman, Patricia D'Ambrosio, Fr. Tim Navin, Councilman Mike and Lynne Minozzi, Bill and Roseanne Christ, Ann Henegan, George and Joan Schroll, and Rosemarie and Charles McMenamin.

Please let us know your gifts and talents that you would like to share with us to build the Marco Island Founders Club. Please call the contact person at the end of this page.



REgular events

 

Each month, we gather together as Founders and friends to learn and be inspired by great speakers from Ave Maria University and the local community on a featured topic. All are welcome to attend our events where you will also hear the most recent updates on Ave Maria University, Ave Maria Town, enjoy good food, and visit with friends.

What: Founders Club  Luncheon
When: Usually the second Friday of the month:
11:30 a.m. Registration, 12:00 p.m. Lunch & Presentation
Where: The Marco Island Yacht Club, 1400 N. Collier Blvd
Cost:

$25 per person

RSVP: Please call Patricia at (239) 394-5590 - no later than the Tuesday before the event
Events are open to all. Bring a friend!

Schedule

DateTopicSpeaker
Friday,   
Nov. 14,
2008   
A Call to Holiness 

 The Servant Sisters of the Home of the Mother (Hogar de la Madre). The Sisters are members of one of the new emerging religious orders within the Church. The Order has the specific mission of defending the Eucharist, living a special devotion to Mary and working to bring young people to Jesus Christ using media as means of evangelization.  In response to Pope John Paul II's call for a new evangelism they have recently launched a television channel and a HM radio station. The women's branch was founded in 1982.  The have communities in Rome, Italy, Jacksonville and Ave Maria Florida, and other places throughout the world.

Friday,
Jan. 9,
2009  
 Save the date!
Friday,
Feb. 13,
2009   
 Save the date! 
Friday,
Mar. 13,
2009   
 Save the date! 
Friday,
April 17,
2009   
 Save the date! 


Special events

 There are many exciting events and programs at Ave Maria University that are available to the general public. Especially note the following events and consider checking the Event Calendar on our website.


How to participate

 

We invite you to help make our events a success! If you are interested in helping with the Marco Island Founders Club, please contact us at the number below.



contact information

 Patricia D'Ambrosio
133 Vintage Bay Dr Unit A26
Marco Island, FL  34145
Phone: 239-394-5590