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Conducting Church Drives that REALLY WORK Training Webinar
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Conducting Church Drives that REALLY WORK Training Webinar

Have your church drives been lack luster? Have you stopped conducting church drives because they weren't successful? You gathered names and not new members? Join us for about an hour and we will discuss proven ways to help your Council Church Drive be successful. Each council officer and member needs to be a recruiter! So everyone is invited to attend! Tuesday, August 28, 2018 7:30 PM Central Daylight Saving Time Register and Attend - Conducting Church Drives that REALLY Work Webinar Fraternal Training Sessions are conducted live and then available on-demand at a time and place convenient to individual members. Thank you, and thanks to your council, for what has been done to help those in need! Register and Attend our convenient online training to grow your council in m...
Share Your Knights of Columbus Pride & Win a $50 Gift Card
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Share Your Knights of Columbus Pride & Win a $50 Gift Card

Imagine the great impact we could make if each one of our Knights recruited a new member ... or even five! If you recruit 5 new members between July 1 and Sept. 30, we'll send you a $50 KnightsGear gift card!* We know that it's you — our individual members — who truly understand what it means to be a Knight. You are the best recruiters and ambassadors we could have for our organization. Thank you for sharing your passion and pride for the Knights of Columbus, growing our Order and bringing the benefits of faith and fraternity to more men. Vivat Jesus! * To be eligible for the gift card, you’ll have to have recruited five members between July 1 and Sept. 30. Simply include your membership number as the proposer on a Form 100 and you'll get the credit. This works with Online Membership...
Recruiters and Random Winner for July 2018
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Recruiters and Random Winner for July 2018

In the month of July, the following Knights recruited at least one new member: William M. Cochrane William L. Johnson Jason G. Miller Walter D. Milne Robert L. Poole Timothy L. Sullivan Walter J. Ward, III Jerome L Villarreal Robert A. Vinti Everyone listed above will receive a limited edition lapel pin for recruiting a member. Congratulations to Timothy L. Sullivan who was randomly selected.  He wins the stainless steel tumbler pictured on the right. If you did recruit someone and do not see your name on the list, contact your Grand Knight and Financial Secretary to make sure the Form 100 was submitted (to both the Supreme and State Councils), and to let us know so we can follow up if needed.
Council Officer Duties and Responsibilities Training Webinar
Council Officers, News

Council Officer Duties and Responsibilities Training Webinar

PLEASE Help Spread the Word! Each council officer, whether elected or appointed, becomes a fraternal leader. A council can only be successful by working as a team. A team or council can accomplish far more than individuals acting alone. Thus it only makes sense for everyone to fully understand the duties of each officer. Every council officer or member will benefit from participating in this webinar. Council Officer Duties and Responsibilities Training Thursday - July 26, 2018 at 7:30 PM Central Daylight Saving Time Register to Attend In this webinar we will help you: Understand the various roles and administrative responsibilities of council officers Incorporate teamwork into committee operation Build a "fraternal" calendar that works Fraternal Training Session...
Online Membership Is Now Live! – Promote It And Win KnightsGear
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Online Membership Is Now Live! – Promote It And Win KnightsGear

The Order’s new Online Membership initiative is live throughout the United States and Canada! Now you can invite eligible Catholic men to take their first step toward committed, lifelong and council-based membership in the Order by signing up online. And, any member who recruits 5 members between now and Sept. 30 will receive a $50 gift card for KnightsGear, along with free shipping! How does online membership work? What does it mean for degrees? Who can sign up?Watch this brief video that explains what the program is and how it can be used as a powerful tool to help your council recruit. Visit our For Members page for even more information. We are uniquely positioned to help other men lead with faith, protect their families, serve others and defend their values. It's now even ...
Past State Deputy Charlie Hedrick Passed Away July 5, 2018
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Past State Deputy Charlie Hedrick Passed Away July 5, 2018

Charles David Hedrick, Charlie, of Birmingham AL, passed away on July 5, 2018 at the age of 76. He is survived by his spouse of almost 53 years, Evelyn, his two sons Charles Patrick Hedrick (Sharon) of Frisco, TX and Robert Aiden Hedrick (Miranda) of Birmingham, AL, daughter Deborah Mary Lancaster (Alan) of Birmingham, AL, grandsons Charlie Hedrick and Kyle Lancaster (Shannon), granddaughters Anna Lancaster, Kaitlyn Hedrick, Allie Hedrick and Laurie Lancaster, great granddaughters Norah and Clara Lancaster, his brother Robert Hedrick (Diane) of Randolph, MA, sister in law Carole Hedrick of South Easton, MA and numerous nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his Parents Carl and Winifred Hedrick and brother, Thomas Hedrick. Born July 3, 1942 in Boston, MA he grew up in Randolp...
Tibi Necesitas Es
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Tibi Necesitas Es

Remarks from State Deputy Jason Esteve at the State Organizational Meeting in Prattville on July 7, 2018. When I became a part of the state council, there are things I never thought I would say. So in Toronto, at the Supreme Convention, I am chatting with the State Chaplain and a cardinal. Like I said, never thought I put those words together in that order. So we’re chatting (well, it’s better to say our State Chaplain and the cardinal were chatting and I was nodding and smiling) and Fr. Dan asks what I consider to be a very interesting question: “What’s it like to elect a pope?” Even more interesting to me was the answer. The cardinal didn’t focus on being sequestered or balloting, he concentrated on the Swiss Guard. He thought that it was notable that as soon as there is no longer a p...
Happy Independence Day
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Happy Independence Day

All the nations you have made shall come to bow before you, Lord, and give honor to your name. For you are great and do wondrous deeds; and you alone are God. Psalms 86: 9-10