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Shopping pros

Amber Green is serious about Black Friday shopping.

Green and her husband, Nicholas, spent an hour and a half going through store advertisements Thursday night to figure out where they could find what they were looking for at the lowest price.

She had drawn up a list of the stores to visit, prices to look for and gifts to buy while shopping with her husband and three children Friday.

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Charitable mission

In the fall of 1881, a few men and a Catholic priest met in the basement of St. Mary's Church in New Haven, Conn. The Rev. Michael J. McGivney wanted to honor the efforts of Christopher Columbus, who not only discovered America, but brought a determination to spread Christianity with him. In March, 1882, the group officially incorporated as the Knights of Columbus.

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