Shrove Tuesday
Ani Kaluzny 2024-02-13T00:00:00+00:00Submitted by Roland Besnerontario council 755Serving pancakes on Shrove Tuesday to over 400 students from Bishop Mac Donell Catholic School in Cornwall.
Gavel Presentation to Peterborough Bishop D. Miehm
Ani Kaluzny 2024-02-20T13:14:58+00:00Submitted by Nicholas Quadrini Sir Guy Mills Council 1124 Grand Knight Mike Perrault and I recently at the Peterborough Rectory to present a gift of a Knights of Columbus gavel to His Excellency Bishop Daniel Miehm. The Bishop was very happy to receive his gift. It was an informal presentation, meant as a small gesture of appreciation for attending Sir Guy Mill’s Council dinner and for being the Guest Speaker. The gift was also intended to show the Bishop that his support towards the Order and his service to the Peterborough diocese continues to be noticed.
District 36 Exemplification
Ani Kaluzny 2024-02-20T13:05:39+00:00Submitted by Joseph Bodnar, State Treasurer District 36 Congratulations to St. Joseph the Worker Council 9989 (District 36) and St. Gregory the Great Council 2671 (District 37 Oshawa) who held a shared Exemplification to welcome 9 new members to the Order on February 4. St. Joseph the Worker Council 9989 Grand Knight, Shane James, welcomed 5 new members while St. Gregory the Great Council 2671 Grand Knight, George Cervoni, welcomed 4 new members. They encourage and challenge each Council in Ontario to recruit 6 new members by March 15th to qualify for a free roll up banner from Supreme.
Special Olympic Support at Tim Horton's
Ani Kaluzny 2024-02-04T00:00:00+00:00Submitted by Dale TuepahDr. J. F. DunnDist Deputy 30 Barry Nicholls & GK 5153 Carleton Place/Almonte Dale Tuepah, supporting Special Olympics at Tim's, with coffee & the Special Donuts. Knights Support Special Olympics !!
District 100 Special Olympics Flag Relay
Ani Kaluzny 2024-01-31T18:05:08+00:00Submitted by Gregory Lougheed, District Deputy District 100 The Knights of Columbus District 100 brought the Ontario Special Olympics Flag to St. Mary’s, St. Stephen’s, Notre Dame and St. Patrick’s Catholic Elementary Schools, Hagersville, Cayuga and Caledonia ON and students various classes signed it. It is one of the 7 Flags circulating Ontario. The purpose of the Knights of Columbus Flag Relay is to raise public awareness of the Special Olympics Program. Special Olympics is one of the many community projects in which State and sub-ordinate council participation is highly encouraged by the Supreme Council of the Knights of [...]
Our Lady of the Grace Council 6519 50th Anniversary
Ani Kaluzny 2024-01-31T16:35:25+00:00Submitted by Joseph Bodnar, State Treasurer Council 6519 Congratulations to the members of Our Lady of Grace Council 6519 - Aurora who recently celebrated their 50th Anniversary. This council is very active in their parish and also supports many local charities within their community. On behalf of our State Deputy, Bruce Poulin and the other members of the Ontario State Board, State Treasurer Joseph Bodnar presents Grand Knight John Lyn and other members of the council with a congratulatory certificate for all their good work over the years.
Double Star Award
Ani Kaluzny 2024-01-31T13:21:10+00:00Submitted by Roger Richard St. Jude College Council Presentation of the Double Star Award to the St. Jude College Council 17476 (Carleton U). The State Warden Brother Earl DePass presented the Double Star Award to the Grand Knight Matthew Buchkowski
District 13 Special Olympic Flag Signing
Ani Kaluzny 2024-01-16T14:10:53+00:00Submitted by Dennis Tomini, District Deputy of District #13 Ontario State Council Flag signing at Plaza Bowl in Sudbury on December 15, 2023, in support of Special Olympics Ontario. A great time was had by all. From L to R, Lynne Houle, Carlo de Carlo from Council 3909, members of Special Olympics, Jean-Marc Joanisse Grand Knight of Council 10888, and Dennis Tomini, District Deputy of District 13.
State Advocate Henry Miller with The Honourable Edith Dumont, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario
Ani Kaluzny 2024-01-04T19:47:40+00:00Submitted by Henry Miller, State Advocate Ontario State Council The Honourable Edith Dumont, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, chats with Henry Miller, Knights of Columbus Ontario State Advocate, at the Lieutenant Governor’s New Year’s Levee held at the Lieutenant Governor’s Suite, Queen’s Park, Toronto, January 1, 2024.
JESUS THE KING COUNCIL FIGHTS HUNGER ON CHRISTMAS
Ani Kaluzny 2024-01-16T14:24:31+00:00Submitted by Brother Hikmat Dandan Jesus the King Jesus the king Council 15045 launched a campaign to FIGHT HUNGER ON CHRISTMAS and donated $500 to each one of six food banks: Richmond Hill Food Bank, Knights Table, Daily Bread Food Bank, Covenant House, Scott Mission, & Society of St. Vincent de Paul. One of the Food Banks says that with their buying power, $100 will give a family of 4 access to food for over a week. $100 will also give an individual client access to meals for more than one month. Also, $1 donated = 1 meal so Jesus the [...]