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Council 484 Banquet Dinner

2025-01-31T20:02:18+00:00

Submitted by Bruce S. Poulin, State DeputyCouncil 484On January 25, the same day as Robbie Burns Day, the members of Council #485 hosted a banquet dinner at the Westin Ottawa hotel where more than 200 people attended the celebration. It is a Jubilee Year for the Council, marking its 125th anniversary, and there were shortages of dignitaries from as far away as Prince Edward Island, North Bay and Oakville and Cornwall and many Council members in between. Next is the State Convention which will be held at the same location between April 25 and 27. Hope to see you there. Our [...]

Council 484 Banquet Dinner 2025-01-31T20:02:18+00:00

Exemplification at Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish in Ottawa

2025-01-27T15:16:17+00:00

Submitted by Bruce S. Poulin, State DeputyFollowing the 11 AM Mass, an Exemplification for District 66 was held on January 26 at Immaculate Heart of Mary in Ottawa. Those attending mass were invited to stay and watch a Knights of Columbus Exemplification. The offer was accepted and we ended up Exemplifying six Catholic men instead of the original five. It is always a great feeling having Catholic men join the Knights and put their Faith in Action.

Exemplification at Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish in Ottawa 2025-01-27T15:16:17+00:00

Church Drive St Martin de Porres Parish Council 6217 in Ottawa

2025-01-27T15:05:14+00:00

Submitted by Bruce S. Poulin, State DeputyCouncil 6217On January 26, a Church drive was held at St. Martin de Porres Church.  It was the first official Church Drive since the COVID-19 lockdowns. The parishioners and members of the Council were most welcoming and gains were made. Bravo Zulu to the team.

Church Drive St Martin de Porres Parish Council 6217 in Ottawa 2025-01-27T15:05:14+00:00

Ultrasound donation in Hamilton

2025-01-27T14:22:58+00:00

Submitted by Bruce S. Poulin, State DeputyOn January 20, member donors, state board officers, and our Deputy Supreme Knight gathered in Hamilton for the official donation of one of the two ultrasound machines we have raised funds for during this Administration. Our next goal is to keep this momentum going and raise funds for one more ultrasound machine for Sudbury.

Ultrasound donation in Hamilton 2025-01-27T14:22:58+00:00

New Council in Waterloo January 20, 2025

2025-01-27T14:10:11+00:00

Submitted by Bruce S. Poulin, State DeputyOn January 20, our State Deputy, Program Director, Online Chairman, and District Deputy #35, visited St. Michael's Church to meet with members of the Order and prospective members about the possibility of forming a new council for this parish. The response from these men of all ages and walks of life was an overwhelming "Yes."  This would be the third new council for Ontario and the third in all of Canada! Well, brothers, and congrats to our NCD Director.

New Council in Waterloo January 20, 2025 2025-01-27T14:10:11+00:00

Conducting In-Person Exemplifications

2025-01-02T15:15:30+00:00

Conducting In-Person Exemplifications. Thursday, Jan 23, 2025 10:00 PM EST A complete walk through on conducting an effective in-person Exemplification of Charity, Unity & Fraternity. We will take you through the process step-by-step to show you everything you need to do to put on a great Exemplification. For more information and registration, click here

Conducting In-Person Exemplifications 2025-01-02T15:15:30+00:00

Financial Officer Training

2025-01-02T15:12:24+00:00

Financial Officer Training. January 21st, 2025 @ 8PM ET This training covers the relationship between those officers entrusted with the financial management of the council. Grand Knights, Financial Secretaries, Treasurers and Council Trustees should take this training. We will cover their roles and responsibilities, management of council finances, checks and balances, and the proper flow of money and bills. We will share some practical advice on money management and reporting responsibilities. For more information and registration, click here

Financial Officer Training 2025-01-02T15:12:24+00:00

Funeral of Ben Ho on January 9

2025-01-21T14:34:00+00:00

Submitted by Bruce S. Poulin, State DeputyOn January 9, an honor guard of more than 20 Sir Knights and well over 200 members of the Order, family, and friends gathered at Divine Infant Church in Orleans for the funeral of our beloved brother Knight Ben Ho. It was a fitting tribute to a brother who had dedicated many years to the Knights.

Funeral of Ben Ho on January 9 2025-01-21T14:34:00+00:00

Church Drive at Council 9544 in Kanata

2025-01-20T14:54:20+00:00

Submitted by Bruce S. Poulin, State DeputyCouncil 9544After delivering five speeches at five separate masses and two communion breakfasts over one weekend at Holy Redeemer Church in Kanata between January 11 and 12, the recruiting team collected a total of 51 prospects. This is a new personal best for our State Deputy and our Membership Director and District deputy who were a great help coordinating the effort and helping fill prospect cards with potential members. The New Grand Knight, Nick Rolheiser also set his own personal best.

Church Drive at Council 9544 in Kanata 2025-01-20T14:54:20+00:00

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