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Knights of = Columbus

St. Raphael= ’s Council 9880

 

 

 

Meeting Minutes

Date: August 14, 2007

 

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Deputy Grand Knight

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Warden    

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1 Year Trustee

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Chancellor

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Recorder  

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X&nb= sp;      Meeting called to order at 7:30 PM

X&nb= sp;      Council Officers role call

X&nb= sp;      Reading of the Minutes.  Motion to accept the business meet= ing minutes was put forward.  The = motion past by the membership.

 

Candidates for Membership:

 

X&nb= sp;      The names of two candidates were submitted: = Lou Pappalardo – Reinstatement and Jimmy Martin – Transfer from Louisiana.

X&nb= sp;      A motion was made to accept them into membership.  The motion was se= conded and carried.

 

Grand Knight&= #8217;s Report:

 

X&nb= sp;      The schedule of future Pancake Breakfasts and Blood Drives are on hold until the Faith Formation schedule is decided.

X&nb= sp;      The council will sponsor a BBQ Booth at the Parish Fair. The Fair will be Friday Sept 5th, 5pm-11pm and Satu= rday Sept 6th, 11am-11pm.  We will need 2 shifts of 3 volunteers on Friday and 4 shifts of 3 volunteers on Saturday.  Contact Tom Smith o= r Bill Wolf for details. 

X&nb= sp;      A 1st is being held at St. Luke’s.  Details are not= yet available.

X&nb= sp;      A Third Degree will be held on September 29 = at St. Michael’s in Cary.

X&nb= sp;      The “Rite to Life” bike ride was held on August 4th.  Knight from St. Raphael’s a= nd St. Eugene’s worked to feed and transport riders.

X&nb= sp;      Patrick McGlaughlin, whom we will sponsor as part of RSVP this year, was featured in an article in the Raleigh News & Observer.

X&nb= sp;      Knight of the Month:  Jim Lueck – Installation Din= ner

X&nb= sp;      Family of the Month:  Rick Gall – Guest Lecturer a= t the Grand Knight Convention, “Handling the Media”; and leading Capital Towers in lieu of Bill Hast.

X&nb= sp;      Several new ideas have been suggested for So= cial Events.  One was to sponsor an= event at Monday Night Football at Raleighwood and the other was to sponsor a Fami= ly Day at Pullen Park.

 

TreasurerR= 17;s Report:

 

X&nb= sp;      A check for last year’s raffle had to = be reissued.

X&nb= sp;      Balances can be obtained from Ed Cody.

 

Financial Secretary’s Report:

 

X&nb= sp;      We collect $100 for dues and $30 for shirts = that were in inventory.

X&nb= sp;      $300 in expenses was submitted.  The majority was for the flag pole= which will be used in front of Raphael Hall.

X&nb= sp;      The audit is ready to be signed.

 

Trustee’= ;s Report:

 

X&nb= sp;      None

 

Service Progr= ams:

 

X&nb= sp;      Capital Towers Project was = held on Saturday August 4th.  5 Knights participated helping 12 different seniors in the complex.<= /p>

X&nb= sp;      Dave Demo reported that Operation Lamb 2007 = will be held on Sept. 21, 22 and 23 and October 12, 13, and 14.  We will solicit at the Harris Teet= er at Spring Forest and Falls of Neuse, K-Mart at Strickland and Six Forks, and possibly Wal-Mart on New Hope Church.  We will be working 2 hour sessions= this year.  We need volunteers.  The schedule will be posted in the= Knightlife.

 

Old Business:=

 

X&nb= sp;      John Gunther reported the Knights Bowling wi= ll hold an organizational meeting on Monday August 20th, at 6:30 pm= at Pleasant Valley Lanes.   = All bowlers should contact John for more information.  They are looking to have 3 –= 4-man teams for a 28 week season.

X&nb= sp;      The flag pole which was purchase has to be installed.

X&nb= sp;      We will be planning the construction of the Knight’s store room in the Utility Building.

 

New Business:=

 

X&nb= sp;      None.

 

 

 

Fourth Degree= Report:

 

X&nb= sp;      Tom Dupree, Fourth Degree, Faithful Navigato= r, was a guest at our meeting.

X&nb= sp;      Tom reported about several upcoming function= s.

X&nb= sp;      A picnic will be held at Father Price Clubho= use on Sunday August 19th at 4:00 pm.  All Knights and their families are welcome.

X&nb= sp;      The Knight’s have been asked to provid= e an Honor Guard for the dedication of the Martin Luther King statue in Rocky Mount on Sat= urday August 25th.

X&nb= sp;      The 4th Degree Exemplification wi= ll be held in Concord<= /st1:place> on October 20th.

 

K of C Insura= nce Field Agent:

 

X&nb= sp;      Richard Keyser is the new Field Agent assign= ed to our Council.  He attended o= ur meeting and introduced himself.  He reported that the percentage of insurance membership averages between 15% a= nd 25%.  Our Council’s goal= this year is to add 4 insurance members in order to gain recognition as a Star Council.  He encouraged suppor= t by joining under a new member policy which is $50/year.

 

Good of the O= rder:

 

X&nb= sp;      Remember in you prayers:

John Harrod’s Brother Dan, who has back problems

Ed Cody&= #8217;s wife, Pat

Joseph Smith’s wife

Annivers= ary of the death of Tom Smith’s Father

Joe Halloran’s Aunt, who is in ill health

Gilbert Hendrick’s Mother, who is having eye surgery

Dr. Fred= Hwang, who is be held in jail in China

Joe Hoyi= ng

All US soldiers and sailors serving their country and their families

US Astro= nauts

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A “Rosary CheckR= 21; was called by the Grand Knight.  M= any Knights had their rosaries.  G= ood Job!!

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Respectfully Submitted,

 

Dave Demo, Recorder

 

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