The Burke Council #11285 of the Knights of Columbus from St. Michael the Archangel in Georgetown and Mary Mother of Peace in Millsboro held their annual Diaper Drive weekend of June 21-22.
Thanks to overwhelming support from parishioners, the Knights collected 4,272 diapers and the other baby supplies.
The donations were delivered to Catholic Charities in Georgetown where they will be distributed to the needy.
Breakdown of collected diapers by size:
- Newborn 365 Diapers
- Size 1 232 Diapers
- Size 2 248 Diapers
- Size 3 952 Diapers
- Size 4 1586 Diapers
- Size 5 508 Diapers
- Size 6 283 Diapers
- Size S/M 38 Pull-Ups
- Size L/XL 60 Pull-Ups
Total: 4,272 diapers
Breakdown of baby wipes and other miscellaneous items:
- 54 Packages
- 1 Large Box (216 wipes)
- 2 Extra Large Boxes (1080 & 1152 wipes)
- 4 Bottles of Baby Lotion
- Miscellaneous Bed Mats; Wash Cloths; Diaper Rash Cream; Unknown Sized Diapers
