New Associates:

Janice Kulak, member of Christ Church, Montpelier, Vermont, was received March 10, 2001 at the Convent. She is an insurance marketing executive.

Joan (pronounced Jo Ann) Jones, a longtime friend of Sr. Mary Elizabeth from Dallas, spent Holy Week at the Convent this year and was received Easter Tuesday, April 17

Mrs. Claire Crump of 15 Branchwood Lane, Rochester, NY 14618 was received at the Convent on April 19, 2001. Claire is a retired Physical Education teacher and Girl Scout troop leader. She participated in our 1999 Vocation Discernment Program.

Mr. John Cox-Ford, husband of our long time Associate Angela Cox-Ford, was received during the Memorial Day Retreat at the Convent on May 28, 2001.

Mrs. Joan Gilbertson was received on the Feast of the Visitation, May 31, 2001, at St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Albuquerque, New Mexico where she is a long time active parishioner and where she first met Mother Miriam for a retreat in 1997. She is a retired public health nurse.