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La Salle Knights of Columbus raise $7K for local charities

Calvert Council Knights of Columbus in La Salle raised just over $3,500 each for Horizon House and Lighted Way during the Knights' Tootsie Roll drive conducted Sept. 19-21, 2025. Presenting the checks Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, were Kyle Foley (right), Tootsie Roll chairman to Alice Buczkowski, administrative assistant for Horizon House. At left, Grand Knight John Meyer presents a check to Jessica Kreiser, executive director Lighted Way.

Calvert Council Knights of Columbus in La Salle raised just over $3,500 each for Horizon House and Lighted Way during the Knights' Tootsie Roll drive conducted Sept. 19-21, 2025. Presenting the checks Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, were Kyle Foley (right), Tootsie Roll chairman to Alice Buczkowski, administrative assistant for Horizon House. At left, Grand Knight John Meyer presents a check to Jessica Kreiser, executive director Lighted Way. (Tom Collins)

By Tom Collins

Calvert Council Knights of Columbus in La Salle raised just over $3,500 each for Horizon House and Lighted Way during the Knights’ Tootsie Roll drive conducted Sept. 19-21, 2025.

Presenting the checks on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, were Kyle Foley, Tootsie Roll chairman, Alice Buczkowski, administrative assistant for Horizon House, Grand Knight John Meyer, and Jessica Kreiser, executive director of Lighted Way.

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Tom Collins

Tom Collins

Tom Collins covers criminal justice in La Salle County.