CHARLESTON—Callia Cox was elected junior supreme lady of the Junior Daughters Division of the Knights of Peter Claver during the biennial Junior National Convention held July 9-12 in Orlando, Fla. Her sister, Leigha, was also elected to the national board as mistress-at-arms. They are the daughters of Marcus and Rebecca Cox, who attend St. Patrick Church. The Junior Daughters is open to Catholic youth ages 7 to 18 who have received their first Holy Communion. Their goal is to build good character, develop leadership skills, and enhance their spiritual and social well-being. The conference draws from North and South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama and Mississippi.
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