
Scout and his owner, Mary Fay, get ready for crossing guard duty at the annual Walk for the Poor on Saturday, Oct. 5, at Immaculate Conception Parish. Photo / Maureen Sullivan
MARLBOROUGH – On Saturday, Oct. 5, the parishes of Immaculate Conception and St. Matthias teamed up for the eighth annual 3-mile Walk for the Poor.
Participants began at Immaculate Conception and traveled along the Assabet River Rail Trail.
The event raised more than $20,000, according to Stacy Militello, president of Immaculate Conception’s Society of St. Vincent de Paul.
Proceeds will go to benefit those in need throughout the city.
For information about Immaculate Conception on Prospect Street, visit https://www.icmarlboro.org/
For information on St. Matthias on Hemenway Road, visit https://stmattpar.org/