DECEMBER, 2017 MINUTES
Grand Knight’s Report:
-Thanks to those who attended Memorial Mass, Tony Gumkowski for chairing the event and Father Mark for saying mass
-Wish we could get more members from other councils to attend mass
-Thanked Mike Parent for chairing Pancake Breakfast with Santa
Financial Secretary:
-Seven inactive members
-Billing notices going out at the end of November
-Please check your name off the sign of sheet
Chaplain:
-Thanked Knights for sponsoring Breakfast with Santa
-Wished we had more kids at event
-Card going around for people to thank Santa
-Also thanked Knights for putting up Crèche
Treasurer:
-Over $14,000 available
Chancellor:
-One message from Eversource
Financial Secretary:
-168 members
-Billing notices sent out last month
-Sent out 33 honorary life cards
-Please check your name off sign in sheet
Committees:
-Applications:
- David Lays
-Memorial Mass:
- Three other councils represented there
- None of the family members of deceased Knights honored at mass were present
-Pancake Breakfast:
- Thanked all those who volunteered
-Steak Night:
- 160 tickets sold
- Need the fires going at 2 the day of the event
- Need a bartender for the event
-Charity Bowl:
- Will be held Sunday, February 25th
- Teachers Association will try to attend our event
-St. Vincent DePaul:
- Covered two shifts
- Thanked those who volunteered
-Free Throw Contest:
- January, 13th
- Typed letter to Parks and Recreation department
- Received participation patches
- Pizza and soda will be made available at the event
-Christmas Tree Lighting:
- Bob Vess and Al S. cleaned up the leaves and got the tree up
- Problem with the lights
-Man of the Year:
- Hopefully in February
-Tootsie Roll Drive:
- Sent in forms to Supreme
- Will receive $1,200 check for Camp Sunrise
District Deputy;
-Presented council with plaque for star council achievement
-Encourages council to recruit and continue to aim for star council
New Business:
-Ordered plaque for Dick Coughlin to celebrate his longevity of being a Knight
-L.G. looking for Head Usher and other ushers for 5 p.m. mass