Congratulations to: Ken Vincent - Knight of the Month
Jacques & Karen Leroux - Family of the Month
Brothers;
Welcome to 3 new members to our Council who received their First Degree on May 25th:
Daniel ZHAO, Ferdinand DEQUINA, and Alfredo ABURTO.
We
encourage you new Brothers to continue on your journey to full Knighthood by
receiving the Second and Third Degrees on May 31st, as well as any other
Brother who has not acquired the Second and Third Degree
Pancake Breakfast:
Attendance
was very good again. Thanks to Brother
Paolo Festa-Bianchet and Hilda for organizing the volunteers and purchasing the
groceries. When we get good attendance, it makes the effort worthwhile.
Marian Mass:
This
beautiful celebration was held on May 5th. Thanks to Bro. Deogratius Rweyongeza
for organizing the event. Thanks very much also to Fr. Andrew for the wonderful
celebration in honour of Our Mother Mary. The school children enhanced the
celebration tremendously.
Council
Executive: Elections
were held at the May meeting. A list of the executive is included in this
newsletter. Thank you to our Brothers who are generous with their time to allow
their names to stand for office, and
CONGRATULATIONS to you!
Financial Secretary:
We
are fortunate to have Bro. Scaria Antony volunteer to accept this position. His
name has been recommended to Supreme Office for appointment. Thank you Brother
Scaria!
Installation of Officers & Awards Night:
This
is scheduled for Saturday, June 7th. Mass at 5:00 PM followed by the
installation and BBQ dinner. Dinner is $20.00. Please plan to attend and enjoy
some wonderful fraternity.
Grand Knight:
Congratulations
to Bro. Jeremy Sit who will assume this position on July 1st. Thank you, Bro.
Jeremy!
Columbus Club:
A
meeting is scheduled for June 9 at 7:00 PM to disperse the charitable funds. A
recommendation is likely to be made as to whether to continue the club.
Grocery Cards:
Preparations
are continuing to get this program initiated. This will see Brothers selling
grocery cards to raise funds for the church and the Council. Cards would be
available for purchase at our Masses.
I thank my Brothers
whole-heartedly for the support I have received during my tenure in this
office!
Upcoming Events:
June 4 - Chapter
5 - Executive Meeting
7 - Installation of Officers, Awards Night
9 - Columbus Club Meeting
10 - General Meeting
Please join us at the next meeting on June 10th.
God
Bless everyone with good health and peace!
Paul Liber
Grand Knight