Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish in Portland completed a teen’s ACTS retreat on June 2-5 with pastor Msgr. Mark Chamberlin serving as spiritual director. Adriana Lay directed the retreat and was assisted by co-directors David Havelka and Abby Sacky as adults. Bridget Polask, director, and co-directors Matt Hogan and Caitlyn Martinez directed teens.
Retreat participants included Tre Acosta, Alex Aguirre, Austin Aguirre, Lupe Alvarado, Rosa Andrzejewski, Ryan Balboa, Ramses Barfield, Madelyn Biediger, Andrea Bonneau, Jalen Brooks, Grant Butler, Michaela Butler, Daniel Cortez, Alyssa Deleon, Adam Fuentez, R.J. Gonzales, Ruben Gomez, Brandon Garza, Kevin Gonzales, David Garcia, Jr., Mellisa Garcia, Lizzy Hernandez, Bri Hinojosa, Daniella Hinojosa, Macy Hatton, Issac Huerta, Tai Jackson, Valarie Jimenez, Daniella Lopez, Kat Luna, Alicia Mariscal, MacKenzie McMurtrie, Madison McMurtrie, Nicole Moreno, Kaylyn Naranjo, Anisa Navarro, Esteban Olvera, Jaime Ruth, Brianna Rodriguez, Annabella Saenz, Alyssa Sanchez, Jared Schmidt, Gabriel Taliaferro, Abigail Tello-Mettlach, Alexa Villarreal, Alyssa Villarreal, Haiden Wicks, Brandon Wiggins, Jordan Wilkins, Camille Yeltatzie and Kyle Zipprian.
Serving on the retreat team were Nathan Arguijo, Mona Chavez, Roland Chavez, Tucker Copeland, Jerry Cortez, Nick Elizondo, John Earnest, Brittany Flores, Cynthia Gonzales, Joshua Guerra, Samuel Guzman, Gilbert Hernandez, Blaise Jackson, Anthony Jaramillo, Lydia Jaramillo, JK Lay, Juan Martinez, Jaclyn Maldonado, Julissa Navarro, Cynthia Narvaez, Adelaida Ochoa, Brad Ochoa, Joe Ortega, Joe Ortega, Sr, AJ Perez, Dominic Perez, Kirsten Perez, Miranda Perez, Matthew Perales, Benny Polasek, Kim Polasek, Nilda Reyes, Hope Rios, Sean Roberts, Annika Sacky, Mario Solis, Sheridan Steen, Rhianna Sturgeon, Nick Trevino, Rosa Villarreal, Amy Winckler, Brooklyn Willot and Jayme Yeltatzie.