Submitted by Roland BesnerOntario Council 755As Grand Knight I had the opportunity to meet some great athletes from our area. Our council is very proud to be a supporter of this great cause in Cornwall. The picture is but one of the many players from the "SPECIAL OLYMPICS BASKETBALL TEAM: on practice night.
Submitted by Roland BesnerOntario Council 755Knights of Columbus Council 755 are proud to be part of the Coats for Kids program. This year once again we will distributing a number of winter coats to those in need. Pictured from left to right Norm Fontaine Financial Secretary, Ron Campbridge Community director, Claude Poirier Past Grand Knight and Grand Knight Roland Besner
Submitted by Roland BesnerOntario Council 755KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS ONTARIO COUNCIL 755 HONOR THE CLERGY ON NOVEMBER 5th The annual Clergy Night event held by the Knights of Columbus Council 755 in Cornwall is a special evening dedicated to honoring and celebrating the local clergy of the diocese says Grand Knight Roland Besner The event included a formal dinner, speeches, and presentations to recognize the contributions of priests, deacons, and other clergy members from the Diocese of Alexandria-Cornwall. At this years event we were honored to have in attendance the Ontario State Chaplain Marcel Damphousse Archbishop of the Ottawa-Cornwall diocese. This is [...]
Submitted by Rolland BesnerOntario Council 755On October 6th our Council took part in raising funds for Pro Life at Blessed Sacrament and St. Peters Church. The event was chaired by Brother Norman Fontaine and included upwards of ten volunteers selling at the various masses. Pictured are Financial Secretary Norman Fontaine Chairman and Deacon Richard Murphy of St. Peters Parish in Cornwall. Our Council 755 topped up the receipts and made a donation to Pro Life in the amount of $ 1,000.00.
Submitted by Rolland BesnerOntario Council 755Council 755 presented Robine Sabourin of the Childrens Treatment Centre with a donation of $ 1,500.00 towards the annual celebrity walk fund raiser. The Children’s Treatment Centre operates without government funding. It exists primarily because of donations from local businesses, corporations, financial institutions, civic groups, churches and concerned individuals.
Submitted by Rolland BesnerOntario Council 755On September 22, 2024 Council 755 volunteers along with members of the Catholic Women's League helped to support a spaghetti fund raiser with proceeds to St. Peters parish. Our Council paid for the food and supplies. The event was held in our own facility. Over 200 plates were served that evening.
Submitted by Rolland BesnerOntario Council 755Council 755 together with volunteers from council 0416 St. Andrews shared the workload of preparing the turkey for the supper. Picture is that of Council 755 kitchen.
Submitted by Rolland BesnerOntario Council 755Our Council support the loca; Special Olympics programs. Photo includes our Community Director Ron Cambridge handing out awards at their recent awards night. Our Council endeavors to support this worthwhile organization.
Submitted by Rolland BesnerOntario Council 755A membership drive has created eight new members plus two transfers. Father Theo of St. Peters parish has accepted in being the new Chapalin for Council 755
Submitted by Rolland BesnerOntario Council 755Sharing the turkey cooking fraternally with Ontario Council 755 and St. Andrews Council 10416 in preparation for the autumn harvest support at St Sacrament Parish.September 2024
