HELP WANTED! New District Deputy Needed A new District Deputy will be needed in our District 5 by July 1, 2008. Please have your Councils pray and ask members if they would like to serve a one-year term renewable up to four years. I have a CD on DD duties if you have an interested Knight, I would be happy to sit down and discuss everything I do as your Call me today for more information. This would be a good time to start learning about the position. Council Grand Knights have an interest form and position duties for review. Pray, think and then volunteer by calling me today.
Installation of Officers: Mass, installation and dinner on Friday, June 13th Installation of Officers at Good Shepherd Church in Golden Valley on Friday, June 13th starting with Mass at 6:30 pm. All new officers, their wives and any other Knights are invited. Please get your numbers attending, if not done so, to GK Mark Foresman, (952-926-3390) as soon as possible for our dinner/meal count. Grand Knights may invite their priest/chaplain to attend as our guest. Grand Knights are to bring ALL their officers jewels to the installation.
Grand Knight Training Session: Wednesday, June 25th, 7:00 pm All Grand Knights, Deputy Grand Knights and Financial Secretaries are invited to attend this training session on Wednesday, June 25, 2008 starting at 7:00 pm and ending around 9:00pm. The training will take place at the Wayzata KC Hall located at 10904 South Shore Drive. Take Highway 55 to South Shore Drive; turn south and first building on your left. Please bring your new SURGE book and your Grand Knight Handbook for 2008-2009 (Your Financial Secretary should have this in his hands by now). If you have developed your calendar of activities/events for 2008-2009, please bring copies to share with the group.
District 5 Meeting, Thursday, July 10th at Sts. Peter & Paul, 7:00 pm Our Lady of Loretto No. 9601 will host the first District 5 meeting on Thursday, July 10, 2008 in the Parish Center of Saints Peter & Paul Church in Loretto. All Grand Knights, Deputy Grand Knights and Financial Secretaries are encouraged to attend. All officers and Knights are invited. Major item of business is the position of District Deputy.
Family of the Month Have you chosen your Family of the Month for June 2008? You have until July 15th to send in your June 2008 Family of the Month. This is a great program to recognize families in our Council’s. The form to report is easy to fill in and are in the SURGE information you received or you can do it on line.
Membership Quota’s for 2007-2008: With just a little work all the Councils in District 5 should be able to make this year’s quota for membership and insurance members. We are in our last month of our fourth quarter of the year. Keep up the good work in recruiting new members. Each Council should have 100% of the quota by this time. To be counted for this membership year you must mail in your Form 100’s no later than June 16th.
Reports DUE: (Remember to send the SD & DD a copy). June 30, 2008, Columbian Award Application DUE June 30, 2008, Round Table Report DUE (Wayzata Council only) July 1, 2008, Form 185, Election of Officers for 2008-2009 DUE August 1, 2008, Form 365, Program Personnel DUE
Future Events – Plan Now: Sunday, August 17, 2008 KC Day at the Dome Saturday, October 25, 2008 Fourth Degree Exemplification in Willmar, MN Sunday, November 9, 2008 District 5 Volunteers at Fall Classic @ South Tow Bowl from 12:00 noon to 4:00 pm.
I would like to thank one and all for the great four plus years as your District Deputy. I have made many new friends and enjoyed every moment of my time in attending your meetings and events. If I can ever be of assistance to any of you please contact me 24/7. God Bless each and every one. Your friend and brother Knight,
Eric Lloyd, DD #5
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