Grand Knight Report November 2018

Grand Knight Report / Agenda

November 13, 2018

 

Good Samaritan Council 13096

 

Old Business:

  • Calendar Items with HNOJ in conflict – Need verification:
    • Pancake Breakfast dates requested
      • 3/10/19 confirmed
      • 4/07/19 confirmed
      • 5/19/19 just confirmed!
    • Tootsie Roll Sale dates requested 5/04 and 5/05
    • Officer Installation and Mass date requested 7/11/19 (Thursday)
  • Pancake Breakfast #2 recap (Silver)
    • Attendance
    • Sales
    • Marketing follow up
  • Coats for Kids order confirmed
    • Have we received the Coats?
    • Dan C. Has the knitted hats
    • Discuss Distribution
  • Special Olympics Bowling
    • 12/01 Date (Saturday) for our District 53
    • 10:00 to 3:30 PM
    • Bowlero Bowling Center in Brooklyn Park
  • District Memorial Mass recap (Rode)

New Business:

  • New Icon Our Lady Help of Persecuted Christians
    • District 53 Traveling Icon
    • HNOJ requested to host 12/10 -12/20
    • Location of the Memorial Chapel requested
    • Holy Family Icon was displayed in this location this past summer
  • Growing the Order
    • Need to grow our Council Members
    • Early January Meeting to be set up for ideas
    • Will invite our Field Agent John Egan
  • K of C District 53 Meeting (Verify with Bill Swing)
    • Date 12/06/18 (Thursday)
    • Location TBD
    • 7:00 – 9:30 PM
  • Christmas Party
    • Date 12/11/18 (Tuesday)
    • Location Vic Tarnowski’s Residence
    • 435 Pleasant Ridge Road
    • Catering by Cynthia Cavanaugh
  • Christmas Eve Parking 12/24/18 (Dust)
  • Free Throw Competition
    • Local slated for 1/19/19
    • At Loretto Council
    • Strategy Meeting needed
    • Joe Badalucco volunteer coordinator
    • District Free Throw on 2/02/19
  • No Council Meeting in December – Next meeting 1/08/19

 

Grand Knight Report October 2018

Grand Knight Report / Agenda

October 9, 2018

 

Good Samaritan Council 13096

 

Old Business:

  • Pancake Breakfast recap (Silver)
  • Big Small Dinner recap (Grube)
  • Coats for Kids order confirmed
  • Special Olympics Bowling (12/01) Sign Up

New Business:

 

  • Calendar Items with HNOJ in conflict – Need verification:
    • 2/17 Pancake Breakfast is out – (5/19 work?)
    • 4/28 and 4/29 Tootsie Roll Sale conflict (5/04 and 5/05 work?)
    • 7/13 Officer Installation and Mass should be 7/11 (Thursday)
  • Habitat for Humanity Opportunity (10/27)
  • DD Report (Swing)
  • New Business

 

Grand Knight Report September 2018

Grand Knight Report / Agenda

September 11, 2018

 

Good Samaritan Council 13096

 

Old Business:

  • Elevate Life Gala Dinner
    • Saturday 9/22 at Double Tree in Bloomington
    • Several table places open
    • Matt Birk speaker
    • Contact Murry Wolf
  • Fall Festival this Saturday
    • Email Blast for volunteers
    • Dan Cincoski leading the effort
    •  

New Business:

 

  • Pancake Breakfast coming up on 10/07/18
    • Theme is?
    • Email Blast needed
  • Big Small Dinner coming up on 10/04/18
  • Coats for Kids coming soon
  • New Business

 

Grand Knight Report August 2018

Grand Knight Report / Agenda

August 14, 2018

 

Good Samaritan Council 13096

 

Old Business:

  • Elevate Life Fundraiser Update
  • Officers Meeting Update
    • Program Officers Update
    • Calendar Update
    • Help needed for new year
  • Fall Festival preparation update – Dan Cincoski
  • Fourth Degree Ceremony update – Dan Cincoski
  •  

New Business:

 

  • District Deputy Update
  • New Business

Grand Knight Report July 2018

Grand Knight Report / Agenda

July 10, 2018

 

Good Samaritan Council 13096

 

Old Business:

    • HNOJ Rummage Sale Update
    • Columbian Award work submitted in late June
    • Council received Certificate of Excellence Award at State Convention
    • Summer District Meeting 7/12/18 at 7:00 PM
      • HNOJ Fireside Room
      • Need three representatives of our Council in attendance
  • District 53 Installation of Officers on Thursday 6/21/18 

 

  •  

New Business:

  • Murray Wolf to present his Elevate Life purpose with a donation ask
  • Officers Meeting to review schedule for next year
    • July 19th at 7:00 PM
    • Meeting room at Lund’s/ Byerly’s upper meeting room
  • Bill met with Fr. Steve in recently (late June)
    • Review yearly scheduled items
    • 2019 District 53 Installation at HNOJ
    • K of C events
  • Fall Festival preparation update – Dan Cincoski
  • Fourth Degree Ceremony July 28th – Dan Cincoski
  • New Business

 

Grand Knight Report / Agenda June 2018

Good Samaritan Council 13096

 

Old Business:

  • First Degree Ceremony just held here tonight
    • Nathan Lee is our new Knight (Father Tom was his sponsor)
  • Holy Family Prayer Program and Icon slated for HNOJ 6/13/18 to 6/20/18
    • No Prayer Program
    • Icon will be in the HNOJ Chapel
  • Summer District Meeting 7/12/18 at 7:00 PM with location TBD
  • Welcome new Warden Dan Cincoski
  • District 53 Installation of Officers on Thursday 6/21/18:
    • Hosted by Good Shepard Council
    • Mass at 6 PM
    • Installation of Officers next
    • Dinner catered by QFanatic BBQ!
    • Spouses welcome!

New Business:

  • HNOJ Rummage Sale Help Needed – Pat Karn
  • Vote for new Warden- candidate Dan Cincoski
  • Columbian Award work to be done – due 6/30/18
  • Bill and John to meet with Fr. Steve in June
    • Review yearly scheduled items
    • 2019 District 53 Installation at HNOJ
    • More direct access to Fr. Steve
  • New items

 

Grand Knights Report April 2018

Grand Knight Report / Agenda

April 10, 2018

 

Good Samaritan Council 13096

 

Old Business:

  • Welcome new Field Agent John Egan:
    • (763) 234-1477 or [email protected] for email.
    • Address: 8920 North 100th Avenue, Maple Grove, MN 55322.
  • DD Bill Swing’s Report for March 2018
  • Welcome new Transfers Joseph Varghese and Scott Koscielniak
  • April K of C Family event – Set Date and venue
  • State Convention 5/19 (Rode and Murphy) registration to be completed
  • Upcoming Events:
  • Pancake Breakfast                           4/15/18
  • Big Little Dinner                                 4/17/18
  • Men’s Breakfast                                 4/20/18
  • Tootsie Roll Sale                                4/22/18
  • Rose Sale                                               5/12/18
  • Rosaries for RCIA Candidates and other groups Update
  • Watch fire call for Knights volunteers

 

New Business:

  • DD Bill Swing’s Report and Supplemental Report for April 2018
  • Watch fire update
  • Pancake Breakfast this upcoming Sunday 4/15/18 – Tom Silver
  • Seafood Buffet summary – Dave Stumpf
    • Great turnout of guests and volunteers
    • K of C Women’s Auxiliary
    • Proceeds donated decision
  • RCIA Reception summary – Dave Stumpf
  • April K of C Family event – Pizza and Beer event
    • LaTuff’s on 4/24 (Tuesday Night) at 7:00 PM – focus on recruitment and new members!
  • First Degree Ceremony scheduled for Medina 6/12/18 at 6:00 PM
  • District 53 Installation of Officers on Thursday 6/21/18
  • Review of Current Officers and Program Services Members changes for approval

 

Grand Knight Report March 2018

Grand Knight Report / Agenda

March 13, 2018

 

Good Samaritan Council 13096

 

Old Business:

  • Agent Ben Schleicher (Acting Field Agent for our Council):
    • (507) 822-7173 or [email protected] for email.
    • We are at minus 2 units for insurance this year. Our goal is to have 3 net additional insurance policies for our Council.
  • Communications Update :
    • Marketing Social Media Volunteer (position to be filled)
    • Website Volunteer                             Matt Mamura
    • Email Communications Volunteer    (GK Rode, Bill Swing and other volunteers)
  • Discussion on the use of Constant Contact as a communication tool
    • Cost is $20/ Month
    • HNOJ was asked if we could share their CC and list – Limited options
  • Upcoming Events:
  • Men’s Breakfast                                 3/16/18
  • Pancake Breakfast                           3/18/18
  • Seafood Buffet                                   3/23/18
  • RCIA Reception                                  3/31/18
  • Pancake Breakfast                           4/15/18
  • Tootsie Roll Sale                                4/22/18
  • Rosaries for RCIA Candidates and other groups Update
  • Warming Cart repairs update

 

New Business:

  • DD Bill Swing’s Report
  • Pancake Breakfast Sunday 3/18 Update from Tom Silver
  • Seafood Buffet on Friday 3/23 Update from Dave Stumpf
  • New Transfers Joseph Varghese and Scott Koscielniak – Form 100’s here
  • April K of C Family event – Set Date and venue
  • State Convention attendees decisions
  • Other Items

 

 

Grand Knight’s Report February 2018

Grand Knight Report / Agenda

February 13, 2018

 

Good Samaritan Council 13096

 

Old Business:

  • Agent Ben Schleicher Update for our Council
    • (507) 822-7173 or [email protected] for email.
    • We are at minus 2 units for insurance this year.
  • Cinnamon Roll Recap (Tom Silver)
  • First Degree Ceremonies scheduled for District 53
    • Tonight           HNOJ – Emmaus Rooms                                6:00 PM
    • 5/15/18           Loretto – KC Chambers SS Peter & Paul       6:15 PM
    • 6/12/18           HNOJ – Room Location TBD                          6:00 PM
  • Free Throw Contests Recap;
    • Local at St. Bart’s with Wayzata Council 1/21/18
    • District at Good Shepherd on 2/13/18
  • Tootsie Roll Order due 2/15/18 – Volunteers needed to distribute ( Dave Stumpf)
  • Annual Survey of Fraternal Activity due 1/28/18 (Thanks Bill Swing)
  • February K of C Family event 2/20/18 – Bowling or suggested venue?
  • Upcoming Events:
  • Pancake Breakfast/ RCIA Brunch       2/18/18
  • Big Little Dinner                                 2/22/18
  • Men’s Breakfast                                 3/16/18
  • Pancake Breakfast                              3/18/18
  • Seafood Buffet                                   3/23/18

New Business:

  • Communications Update :
    • Marketing Social Media Volunteer (position to be filled)
    • Website Volunteer                             Matt Mamura
    • Email Communications Volunteer    (GK Rode and other volunteers)
  • Discussion on the use of Constant Contact as a communication tool
    • Cost is $20/ Month
    • HNOJ was asked if we could share their CC and list – Limited options
  • Rosaries for RCIA Candidates
  • Update on repairs for Warming Cart
  • Other Items

Grand Knight Report January 2018

Grand Knight Report / Agenda

January 9, 2018

 

Good Samaritan Council 13096

 

Old Business:

  • Agent Ben Schleicher Update for our Council
  • Warming Cart Repair Proposal (Earl Forrence)
  • Big-Small Dinner on Tuesday, December 5 – Cancelled by Nate
  • Fire for Discipleship Wednesday December 6

 

New Business:

  • Cinnamon Roll Prep and Distribution 1/19 – 1/21/18 (Tom Silver)
  • Recognition of volunteers and Eugene Dust for HNOJ Christmas Eve Parking Team
  • First Degree Ceremonies scheduled for District 53
    • 2/12/18           Wayzata Host-KC Chambers in Plymouth    6:45 PM
    • 3/14/18           HNOJ – Room Location TBD                          6:45 PM
    • 5/15/18           Loretto – KC Chambers SS Peter & Paul       6:15 PM
    • 6/12/18           HNOJ – Room Location TBD                          6:45 PM
  • Volunteers for Free Throw Contest (1/21/18 at St. Bart’s)
  • Tootsie Roll Order due 2/15/18 – Volunteers needed to distribute ( Dave Stumpf)
  • Annual Survey of Fraternal Activity due 1/28/18
  • February K of C Family event 2/20/18 – Bowling or suggested venue?
  • Upcoming Events:
    • Cinnamon Roll Prep through Breakfast 1/19/2018-1/21/2018
    • Men’s Breakfast 1/19/18 and 2/16/18
    • Next Council Meeting on 2/13/18
  • Pancake Breakfast/ RCIA Brunch 2/18/18

 

 

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