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COUNCIL ACTIVITIES
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04/25/07 The Deputy Grand Knight led the Council in the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and "The Our Father". The roll of officers was called. All officers were present except the Chaplin, the Grand Knight, the Lecturer, the Advocate, the Outside Guard, the Inside Guard and the First Year Trustee. From the Deputy Grand Knight: 1. Applications for
membership. They were: James Tucknes for 3rd degree, John Bartlett
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| 2. Also, the Sister's of Jeff City sent a thank you Christmas Card for the monies we sent them. | ||
| 3. The Blood Center sent a thank you note for the 9 blood donations from Council members. | ||
| 4. The monies made from the last
Knight's Breakfast and a thank you note from the Youth to
the Council for helping Boo fest last October.. | ||
| 5. We need to complete the Council state form. | ||
| 6. May 5th is join hands day----we need to pick up trash and fix playground equipment | ||
| 7. Ten ways to be a
successful Council----which include--we must be growth
orientated, focus on Youth and Youth Leadership, and use our District Deputy | ||
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From the Chaplin: No report | ||
| Treasurer's and Financial
Secretaries Reports:
Indicated a positive state of the finances of the Council. | ||
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Unfinished and New Business: 1. There was a discussion by
Council members concerning uninterested members
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| 2. Ryan Neill talked about our
Adopt-A-Street activity. We could work on our
street area 3 times a year ( Spring, Summer and Fall). Members involved in the effort will meet at 6:00 pm on May 10th at Price Cutters on Kansas Expressway. We should also notify Our State Council that we have adopted a Street and are active in that endeavor. | ||
| 3. A list of
Council Officers for the next year was suggested by Randy Friga.
They are: Grand Knight--Tim Griese; Deputy Grand Knight--Ryan Neil; Warden--John Kubicek; Recorder--Erwin Mantei; Treasurer--Jim Greer; Chancellor--John Smithberg; Advocate--John Compton; Trustee 1st year--Keith Norton; Financial Secretary-- Mark Merz; Outside Guard--Alan Norris: Inside Guard--John Tucknes; Trustee 2nd year-- Trustee 3rd year---Ben Francka | ||
| 4. There was a discussion
following the suggestion with no vote as
yet. 5. We should pray for people as specified by various Council members. | ||
| 6. Our Council will be more
involved at the 11:30 am Mass at the Cathedral on July
29th (5th Sunday of the month). | ||
| 7. The Council's sharp shooters
Skeet team (Dave Seibert and Randy Friga) will
compete at September 26th in Branson-- the monies go to "Contest for Concern" ---Our Council was asked to contribute a $75 sponsorship for this event. The motion was voted on and passed. | ||
| 8. There was a discussion
on moving the next Council breakfast to Mother's Day,
May 13th. | ||
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From the Insurance Agent: No report. | ||
| From the District
Deputy:
See above | ||
| Closing of Meeting:
Closing of meeting was
lead by the Deputy Grand Knight as well as the Closing
prayer, | ||
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Future Activities
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| May 10th--First Adopt-A-Street cleanup activity for the
Council---meet at 6:00 pm at Price Cutters on Kansas Expressway and Grand Street May 13th---Council Breakfast 8:00 am - 11:00 am ?? May 13th---Council Rosary after the 8:30 am Mass May 20th---Council Breakfast at 8:00-11:00 am if not on May 13th. May 23rd--Council meeting at 7:00 pm |
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Past Activities
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| July 4th---Participation in an Independence Day Parade
at Marshfield, MO. Get on
the Knight's Float July 9th---Knights Rosary at St. Agnes Cathedral after 7:00am Mass in the Chapel July 12th--A special council meeting in downtown Springfield July 16th--Blues and Barbeque at St. Agnes after 11:30am and 5:00 pm masses. July 29th--Knights 1st Degree at Council # 9533 July 30th-Treasure Lake Cookout from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Aug. 2nd---St. Agnes Parish Picnic and Silent Auction after 5:30 pm mass Aug. 4th-5th--Parish Garage Sale in Gym. Aug. 6th-8th ---Tootsie Roll Drive at Wal-Mart in Republic Aug. 20th or 27th---Barbeque cookout after 11:30 and 5:30 Masses. Aug. 21st-----Bartenders Practice @ Council #698 Aug. 22nd----2nd degree at Holy Trinity at 6:30pm Aug. 23rd------next St. Agnes Knights meeting at 7:00pm in Band Room Aug. 26th---Golf Tournament for the Knights---Aug. 12th deadline for sign-up Sept. 10th--knights and parishioners rosary at 9:45am in chapel Sept. 11th--"World Day of Peace" observation Sept. 15th--"Roses for Life" cards order due for Council Sept. 17th---8-11am Knights Breakfast at St. Agnes Cafeteria Sept. 21st--7-9pm--Ecumenical Meeting on Anti-cloning and Voice for
Life at Central
Sept. 26th.-- 6:45pm-1st Degree at Holy Trinity. Sept. 27th-- 7:00 pm knights next council meeting in band room Sept. 30th---9:30 Catholic Conference Assembly in Jefferson City Oct. 1st----50th Anniversary Celebration of Diocese --2:30 pm at University Plaza Oct. 1st---Poker Run--starts at Pierce City and ends at Springfield Catholic Oct. 6-8th--Tootsie Roll Drive at the Wal-Mart in Republic. Oct. 8th----Rosary after 8:30 Mass in the Chapel Oct 15th----Knight's Breakfast in Cafeteria from 8:30 to 11:00 am. Oct. 15th--12:30 pm, 2nd and 3rd degrees at Council #698 Oct. 19th--presentation of Stem Cell Initiative at Hammons Heart Institute Oct.21st---7-midnight--Benefit Dance for Brad Burnum at Knight's Hall---$10/per person Oct. 24th--2nd and 3rd Degree at Holy Trinity Oct. 25th---7:00 pm--next Council Meeting Oct. 28th--after 5:30 pm Mass--the Council will cook burgers and help
out at Boo
Fest Oct. 28th and 29th---aid youth group in taking orders for smoked turkey
breasts after
Nov. 4th and 5th---council members to man a booth at the St. Agnes
Cathedral's
Stewardship Nov. 12th-----Council's rosary after the 8:30 am mass. Nov. 18th---Council members to help the youth group wrap and box smoked
turkey breasts
to Nov. 19th---Knight's breakfast 8:00--11:00 am in cafeteria. Nov. 22nd---next Council Meeting at 7:00 pm in the Band Room. Dec. 4th---8:00pm to 12:00--Bartenders Ball at Howard Johnsons (Oasis Inn &Convention Center) on North Glenstone---$45 per person in Advance or $55 at the door--proceeds to go to The Special Olympics Dec. 9th---6:00 pm at Sacred Heart Parish--Celebration of "Our Lady of Guadalupe" Dec.10th--after 8:30 am Mass--Knight's Rosary Dec. 17th--8:00 -11:00 am--Knights Breakfast Dec. 27th--next council meeting--St. Agnes Elementary band room---knight's social with wives Dec.31st--Council 698's Holiday Party at the Knights Hall---6-7 Social
Hour; 7 Dinner--9-- Lounge
Jan. 6th and 7th---distribute Roses for Life cards in pews at Cathedral before all Masses Jan. 14th---after 8:30 am Mass--Knight's Rosary Jan. 21st---8:00-11:00 am--Knight's Breakfast Jan. 21st---Knight's Bowl-athon----Enterprise Lanes Jan. 24th---Council's Jan. Meeting in Band room. Feb. 3rd--District Free Throw event at Holy Trinity Feb. 8th--Religious Appreciation Dinner Feb. 11th--Knight's Rosary after 8:30 am Mass in Chapel. Feb. 4th and March 10th---4th Degree in Kansas City Feb. 17th--Marti Gras at I.C. Feb. 18th--Knight's Breakfast in Cafeteria -- 8-11 am Feb. 24th--Regional Free Throw event at Springfield Catholic March 1st--2nd and 3rd degrees in Jeff City.March 2nd-- Council Lenten Fish Fry--St. Agnes 4:00- 7:00 pm March 4th--3rd Degree in Jefferson City March 9th--Rosary for the Canonization of Fr. McGivney March 10th--4th Degree in St. Louis March 11th---Knight's rosary after the 8:30 am Mass March 16th--2nd Council Lenten Fish Fry--St. Agnes 4:00 - 7:00 pm March 18th---Knight's breakfast at St. Agnes Cafeteria from 8:00- 11:00 am March 28th--No Council Meeting --- Chrism Mass at 7:30 pm in Cathedral March 29th--Council rosary for the celebration of The Knight's of Columbus 125th Anniversary. April 15th--- 1st degree in Kimberling City. March 27th--1st degree at Holy Trinity. April 16th--Knights' at St Louis Cardinal baseball game.
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