Knights of Columbus Council 12021
St. Paul the Apostle Parish
Minutes for Meeting Held on August 4th, 2016
- OPENING
Tim Lyons, Grand Knight, declared the meeting open on Thursday, August 4th, 2016 at 7:35 p.m. with an opening prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance. The Warden vouched that all present held valid membership cards: 17 members were in attendance.
- ROLL CALL
Title / Name / Status
Grand Knight / Tim Lyons / Present
Deputy Grand Knight / Tony Casmus / Present
Chaplain / Rev. Fr. David Flori / Excused
Assistant Chaplain / Rev. Fr. Benito Tamez / Excused
Assistant Chaplain / Rev. Carl Thelin / Excused
Assistant Chaplain / Rev. Paul Reittinger / Excused
Assistant Chaplain / Rev. Gustavo Vasquez / Excused
Financial Secretary / Derek Glatz / Present
Chancellor / Joe Prampin / Present
Treasurer / Rick Donnelli / Excused
Recorder / Aaron Smith / Excused
Advocate / Glenn Angel / Present
Warden / Richard Villareal / Present
Trustee 1 / Jerry Dreher / Present
Trustee 2 / Chris Curto / Excused
Trustee 3 / Mark Goedecke / Present
Outside Guard / John Danna / Present
Inside Guard / Tony Pirro / Excused
Field Agent / Paul Marinoni / Excused
District Deputy / Reed Fontenot / Excused
Lecturer / Rudy Theisen / Present
- OPENING ODE AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES
The Council then sang the Opening Ode. The minutes from the previous meeting of the Council were reviewed, and were approved unanimously.
- REPORT OF MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE New Members
No report, a few leads to be followed up on.
- GRAND KNIGHT’S REPORT
Leadership had a budget meeting to try and reel in spending, conclusion of the meeting had the next annual budget running a small deficit, the goal over the course of the next year is to balance the budget and discover new fundraising opportunities for the council. Grand Knight Tim Lyons passed out a calendar for this year of events and asks knights to make the time to participate with events. Membership goal is already well on its way to being achieved.
- DISTRICT DEPUTY’S REPORT
No Report
- CHAPLAIN’S REPORT: No Report
- TREASURERS AND FINANCIAL SECRETARY’S REPORTS
- No Treasurer Report.
- Financial report
Income for month $1,662 | expenses out $1,485 |As far as goals go we will have 5 of 9 new members, still need 3 on insurance, current membership for #12021 stands at 130.
- AUDITORS AND TRUSTEES REPORT: Semiannual Audit was completed and submitted to supreme. No Report.
- CHANCELLOR’S REPORT
Glenn Angel: Council donated to the prison retreat to support 5 St. Paul members. Next retreat will be at a juvenile facility. Pray for that team going to meet with inmates. October is month of Rosary, following the 9:15 mass.
Bob Fisher: Still working on wine tasting location for council activity. Also, trying to organize a Knight’s Night out in September, probably sailing.
Bill Archer: Free throw competition is in January, looking to host district one here as well.
Pro Life: Hike for life 9/24. Set up 7Am 9AM start, signup sheet for next meeting. Forty days for life9/28-11/6, will not be 24 hours it will be from 6AM-6PM this year.
Special Olympics 8/26th and 27th in Rockwall, need as many Knights as possible.
Passbook sales are coming, to be sold after all masses. $30 a book.
- UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Parish festival will be in October. September 4th Spanish community is having a celebration.
- NEW BUSINESS
Bernie Gotway will have a member of the Saturday orchestra handle the microphones and sound system. Bernie asked the council to establish a music ministry support team. To help set up for the Sunday morning masses, Grand Knight suggests this request be addressed at a planning meeting.
Discussion over budget was had and the council voted to approve the budget on its first reading. Brother Mark Goedeckeurges council to accept budget as is, as to not lose sight of the charity aspect of the order.
Scout project by Paul Archer asking for support with his Eagle Scout project, $200 commitment.
Grand Knight wants the council to explore the idea of tamale sales to raise funding for the council.
- REPORT OF THE FOURTH DEGREE
No Report.
- INSURANCE AGENT’S REPORT
No agent in attendance
- WRAP-UP AND CLOSING
The Grand Knight then closed the meeting with a Hail Mary prayer and the closing ode. The meeting then adjourned at 8:51 p.m.
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WE PRAY FOR THE SOULS OF ALL OFTHE DECEASED KNIGHTS OF COUNCIL 12021
and for the following individuals:
For the Repose of Their Souls: / Date Added / For Return to Good Health: / Date Added
Marshall Kellar / 4/6/16 / Susan Seegmiller / 2/4/16
Helen Fisher / 4/6/16 / Cathy Six / 2/4/16
Judy Ahr / 4/6/16 / Pat McGlaughlin / 2/4/16
Msgr. Duffy Gardner / 5/5/16 / Bill Rhylander / 2/4/16
Willie Legaurd / 8/4/16 / Peyton Ahr / 4/6/16
William McNamara / 8/4/16 / Susan Covert / 4/6/16
Kathy Gotway / 8/4/16 / Marie Danna / 4/6/16
Hector Cardenas / 5/5/16
Vince Kelly / 5/5/16
John Danna Jr. / 5/5/16
Art Laverne / 5/5/16
Angelo Gallo / 6/2/16
Marie Feuerborn / 6/2/16
Alan McNeil / 6/2/16
Norma Newman / 7/7/16
Jo Ann Leonard / 7/7/16
Bud and Kathleen Heaver / 7/7/16
Barbara Hoppeerman / 7/7/16
Lan Ho / 8/4/16