Meal prepared by Casey’s Pizza
Meeting Called to order 7:30
Lead in opening prayer by Tom Schenk
Roll call was taken officers absent were – Joe Christensen, Paul Martin, Dan Verhasselt, Jarred Robinson
Motion to accept minutes as written by – seconded and approved.
Grand Knight Report
Introduced Jason Elliot as District Deputy.
Joe Henkels promoted to South Central Membership Director
Jason Elliot – Talked about July 1st Independence Celebration Walk and Picnic. Volunteer checklist was sent to all the Knights. Bishop Pates wants this to be a citizen wide thing. Wants flags and more community minded information. More information about inner visions clinic. John Paul Clinic in Iowa City with new announcement coming up.
Tony Slack – meeting on Monday agreed to serve as District Warden.
Chaplain Report
Father Remi called, his mother was buried on the Saturday before. People coming from all around the area to pay their respects. Is Due back July 3rd, around 2:00pm
District Deputy Report – NA
Treasurer Report- NA
Financial Secretary Report – NA
Balance in checking of $9943(after $3,000 in scholarship money) – CD has $11224 –
Old Businesses
Fred Tiernan – scholarship committee has identified the following students as winners of 2012 scholarships Jacob Boyle going to Wartburg, Jacob Musser going to UNI and Kim Soukup daughter of Nancy and the Late Brian Soukup and will be attending UNI. Fourth candidate Adam Tiernan he will be attending DMACC. Thanks to Fred and Tony for doing the work on selecting the scholarship winners.
Concrete Project forming Tuesday night around 5:30 and grading Friday Night at around 5:30pm. Saturday morning pouring around 7:00 or 8:00am. Need help from anyone interested.
New Business:
Posters are available for Knights – 100 per packet for $10.00. Posters are 17 inches by about 24 inches. – Joe motioned to purchase. Seconded and approved.
Jodi Bermel – Innervisions health clinic holding a golf tournament. They need to raise $2500 apiece. Tournament coming October 8th Joe everybody is invited to play.
Troy koester – Methodist Church – Praisefest Saturday – August 25th. Tom Schenk – Contacted Catholic Women’s club to get them involved. Dan Merry, suggests that 2 or 3 guys have a loose conversation and take the lead for the Knights. Just had their first meeting.
Troy, Tom and Travis – on a committee and will move forward with the PraiseFest planning.
Good of the Order
Father Remi Donations – Early May $1550 from online donations. Another $1,400 that has come in that needs to be paid out. Sacred Heart collected $2,000 in a breakfast – sent out to Total around $5,995
Knights should thank the congregation in some manner. Tom thinks we say thank you in the bulletin.
Vern is doing much better than expected and doesn’t have to go through Chemo.
Fred – talked about PJ Manning and the deeds of some of the brother Knights. Suggested Perpetual memorial for
Joe Henkels – Inner Visions – Pam Tebow talked to the banquet and took a photo with 70 Knights of Columbus. She talked about trusting God and proving it. Last count was 41 babies saved last year.
4th degree is starting a new assembly. Splitting off and moving with Waukee, Granger, Panora, Perry, and Adel. Getting some of the old Guard moved over but new 4th degree has a chance to create the assembly from scratch and do activities in the small communities. Also a chance to help the veterans.
4th degree exemplification at October 13th at St. Theresa’s. Starting at noon.
Next meeting is the installation of the new officers – July 12th. Father may give Mass, Do the ladies join us for the installation meeting. Leave after the ceremony. Installation Mass and Dinner and Micro meeting.
Motion to close the meeting and seconded at 8:20