Serra Club members from nine parishes

The Serra Club of Akron has 26 members from nine Summit County parishes and is one of six Serra clubs in the Cleveland Catholic Diocese.

Serra International is a non-profit Catholic organization made up of laymen and laywomen from around the world who pray and work to foster and promote vocations to the priesthood and consecrated religious life.

Meetings are at noon on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at the Martin University Center, 105 Fir Hill, on the University of Akron campus

Guests and new members are always welcome. For more information call: Steve Dishauzi - (330) 928-8474 or John "Pete" Mihelick - (330) 688-8806

Two active leaders of the Akron Club are St. Paul parishioners. Rudy DiDonato is president and Dave Nesline is vice president for programs. Ron McAvoy is the third St. Paul member. Members from other parishes are:

Holy Family: Douglas Auckland, Albert A. Buehrle, Vic Dandrea, David Fetyko, Mary Ann Kolosi, John Mihelick, Kathryn Mihelick, Donald Sulak, Catherine Sulak
Immaculate Heart of Mary: Willam Wittenauer
Sacred Heart, Barberton: John Olin
St. Eugene: Steve Dishauzi, Dennis Dunn
St. Hilary: James T. Johnson
St. Mary, Hudson: Sam D. Bartlo, Robert Maher,.
St. Sebastian: Frank Flanigan, David Hilkert, Gerald Stitz and Ray Thomas
St. Vincent: Thomas E. Giffels, Philip S. Kaufman

The chaplain is Fr. Ralph V. Coletta, pastor emeritus of St. John the Baptist.