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Church Activities

Keep Christ in Christmas Parish Fundraising Religious Devotions

Clergy Appreciation Night Vocation ProgramMarian Hour of Prayer

Community Activities

Pro-Life Activities Blood DriveHealth Services Needy Fa

Social Activities Food Drive

Family Activities

Visit the Sick Assisting Those in NeedParish Fundraising Memorials

Social Events Family of the Month/Year

Youth Activities

Columbian Squires Basketball Free ThrowSubstance Abuse Poster Contest Youth Groups

Soccer Challenge Bursaries

Council Activities

Council Newsletter Children Christmas PartyBingo Fundraising Annual Awards Dinner

Golf Tournament Night Council WebsiteAnnual Anniversary

HELP US GET THE WORD OUT ABOUT

WHAT OUR KNIGHTS DO

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December 2014

Church Activities

Memorial Mass Parish Fundraising Religious Devotions

Clergy Appreciation Night Vocation Program Marian Hour of Prayer

Community Activities

Life Activities Blood Drive Health Services Needy Families

Social Activities Food Drive

Family Activities

Visit the Sick Assisting Those in Need Parish Fundraising Memorials

Social Events Family of the Month/Year

Youth Activities

Columbian Squires Basketball Free Throw Substance Abuse Poster Contest Youth Groups

Soccer Challenge Bursaries

Council Activities

Council Newsletter Children Christmas Party Bingo Fundraising Annual Awards Dinner

Golf Tournament Night Council Website Dance

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Every day, throughout the Order, members

of the Knights of Columbus are making adifference. Unfortunately, our good works

are sometimes our best-kept secret. We want people throughout the countries where

the Order is present, to know about the hard work that Knights and their families do

make their communities better places. To help in this effort please submit your

activities to kofc.org/knightsinaction.

From Supreme Knight

As we approach the halfway mark of the fraternal year, now is the time to plan for

stronger recruitment efforts over next six months. Keep your councils focused on

recruiting One Member, per Council, per

Month, and schedule monthly First Degree ceremonials in your district to help them

meet that goal. You may also remind your grand knights of

the new Council Challenge incentives, which reward councils with VIP points for bringing

in 12 new members for the fraternal yearRemember that the surest way to reach your

goals as a district deputy is to motivatbest councils to achieve Star Council

Encouragement from you at this time of year may inspire a council to reach this

prestigious award. Finally, make sure that your grand knights

make the deadline of January 31,

submitting the Annual Fraternal Survey form (#1728). Your goal should be to have 100%

of your councils reporting so that power of our charitable giving and

NNeewwsslleetttteerr December

Every day, throughout the Order, members

of the Knights of Columbus are making a difference. Unfortunately, our good works

kept secret. We people throughout the countries where

to know about the hard Knights and their families do, to

make their communities better places. To please submit your

knightsinaction.

As we approach the halfway mark of the fraternal year, now is the time to plan for

over next six months. Keep your councils focused on

Member, per Council, per

schedule monthly First Degree district to help them

You may also remind your grand knights of

incentives, which with VIP points for bringing

in 12 new members for the fraternal year. Remember that the surest way to reach your

goals as a district deputy is to motivate your Star Council status.

Encouragement from you at this time of may inspire a council to reach this

Finally, make sure that your grand knights

make the deadline of January 31, 2015, for

nual Fraternal Survey form (#1728). Your goal should be to have 100%

the full power of our charitable giving and

volunteering can be recorded and

recognized. May I take this occasion to wish you and

your loved ones a blessed Christm

Fraternally, Carl A. Anderson

Supreme Knight

ACTIVITIES IN THE DISTRICT

It is the responsibility of each Grand Knight

to invite the District Deputy and the District

Warden to council events.

Also notify the Secretary of the Western Zone, Graham Nickalls, of council events

such as: Annual AnniversaryTournaments, picnics, etc.

Once the event is finished,

District Deputy with a short write up of the event.

FOUNDER’S DAY

Founder’s Day, March 29,

anniversary of the Order receiving its charter from the State of Connecticut.

Work with your members in planning

celebrations to mark this“For Officers” section of

Information

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can be recorded and

May I take this occasion to wish you and

sed Christmas.

ACTIVITIES IN THE DISTRICT

It is the responsibility of each Grand Knight

District Deputy and the District

Warden to council events.

Also notify the Secretary of the Western of council events

Anniversary dances, Golf , picnics, etc.

ed, supply the

District Deputy with a short write up of the

Founder’s Day, March 29, 2015, is the 132nd

Order receiving its charter from the State of Connecticut.

Work with your members in planning

to mark this occasion. See the “For Officers” section of www.kofc.org for

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FREE THROW CHAMPIONSHIP

The Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship kit contains: posters, entry

forms, certificates and a step by step guide on conducting a championship. Order kits for

these activities by using the appropriate council report forms booklet (#1436) or at

www.kofc.org/forms. District free throw

championship competitions should takeplace in February.

K of C / Special Olympics

2015 SPECIAL OLYMPICS

PROVINCIAL WINTER GAMESTO BE HELD IN NORTH BAY

(January 29th to February 1st)

The 2015 Special Olympics Provincial Winter

Games, hosted by the

City of North Bay and North Bay Police

Service is set for

January 29th to February 1st, 2015, 2015

in North Bay.

The Games will be the stage for more than

300 athletes and

150 coaches from across Ontario

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The Knights of Columbus Free Throw posters, entry

certificates and a step by step guide championship. Order kits for

these activities by using the appropriate booklet (#1436) or at

District free throw

ompetitions should take

2015 SPECIAL OLYMPICS

PROVINCIAL WINTER GAMES TO BE HELD IN NORTH BAY

(January 29th to February 1st)

The 2015 Special Olympics Provincial Winter

Games, hosted by the

City of North Bay and North Bay Police

January 29th to February 1st, 2015, 2015

The Games will be the stage for more than

150 coaches from across Ontario

participating in six sports; Curling, speed

skating, figure skating, Nordic skiing, alpine

skiing

and snowshoeing all will be highlights of the

Games,

along with a number of social events and

activities.

Approximately 500 volunteers will donate

their time to ensure

athletes' needs are met and that each and

every athlete has

the opportunity to be the best

In addition to providing volunteers for the

Games, the Knights have a number of other

ways to become involved in these Games,

such as

to Adopt An Athlete from your community,

thus giving a

Special Olympian the opportunity to attend

these Games.

For more on information please click the link

below:

2015 North Bay Provincial Winter Games

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participating in six sports; Curling, speed-

skating, figure skating, Nordic skiing, alpine

skiing

wshoeing all will be highlights of the

Games,

along with a number of social events and

activities.

Approximately 500 volunteers will donate

their time to ensure

athletes' needs are met and that each and

every athlete has

the opportunity to be the best they can be.

In addition to providing volunteers for the

Games, the Knights have a number of other

ways to become involved in these Games,

such as

to Adopt An Athlete from your community,

thus giving a

the opportunity to attend

ames.

For more on information please click the link

below:

2015 North Bay Provincial Winter Games

50/50 DRAWS

7:30

PM 5:00

PM

Raptors

8:00

PM 3:30

PM

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ST. FRANCIS XAVIER COUNCIL 12067

A Donation to the Parish Resource

Library St. Francis Xavier Council 12067 recently donated DVD's and books to the newly set-up St. Francis Xavier Parish Resource Library. The items were presented to Alice Lim on behalf of the council by Edwin D'Cruz, GK and Sunil Mudalige, Council Librarian.

Bingo Session for Senior Residents

The St. Francis Xavier Council holds a monthly bingo session for senior residents of

the Carmel Heights Seniors' Residence, Mississauga.. DGK Patrick Bajcar along with

brother knights Sunil and Carlo conducted the November bingo session.

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T. FRANCIS XAVIER COUNCIL 12067

Donation to the Parish Resource

St. Francis Xavier Council 12067 recently donated up St.

Library. The items were presented to Alice Lim on behalf of the

il Mudalige,

esidents

The St. Francis Xavier Council holds a monthly bingo session for senior residents of

the Carmel Heights Seniors' Residence, Mississauga.. DGK Patrick Bajcar along with

brother knights Sunil and Carlo conducted

Appreciation Plaques St. Francis Xavier Council presented an appreciation plaque to Bob and Linda Rabitto of Trutone Electronics who have been supporting the council for many years by way of donating to our council held events.

Brothers Edgar Dias & John Tavares being

presented appreciation plaques for being

members of the KOC for 25 years by GK Edwin D'Cruz and DGK Patrick Bajcar from

St. Francis Xavier Council 12067.

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St. Francis Xavier Council presented an appreciation plaque to Bob and Linda Rabitto of

Electronics who have been supporting the council for many years by way of donating to our

Brothers Edgar Dias & John Tavares being

presented appreciation plaques for being

members of the KOC for 25 years by GK Edwin D'Cruz and DGK Patrick Bajcar from

St. Francis Xavier Council 12067.

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Annual Voices for Christ" choir

competition

Once again, the St. Josephine Bakhita Council 14676 and the Credit Valley Council

8661 have grouped their resources to organize the "Annual Voices for Christ"

choir competition. The event will takeon November 14, 2014, at St. Joseph

School.

Mississauga Santa Clause Parade

Knights from District 102 volunteermarshal at the Santa Claus parade on

Sunday Nov. 30th. Thanks go out Muldoon on taking up this initiative.

Valley council 8661 participated with Christmas float.

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Annual Voices for Christ" choir

Once again, the St. Josephine Bakhita and the Credit Valley Council

have grouped their resources to organize the "Annual Voices for Christ",

take place at St. Joseph

Mississauga Santa Clause Parade

nteered to marshal at the Santa Claus parade on

Thanks go out to Mike Muldoon on taking up this initiative. Credit

participated with a

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John Paul Circle #4527

We meet at St. Gregory Catholic School.

Every other Tuesday from 7:30pm 9:00pm.

St Gregory School

1075 Swinbourne Dr. Mississauga, Ontario L5V 1B9

St Francis Xavier Circle #4681

We meet at St. Francis Xavier Church.

Every Monday from 7:30pm - 9:00pm.

St. Francis Xavier Church

5650 Mavis St. Mississauga, Ontario L5V 2N6

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We meet at St. Gregory Catholic School.

from 7:30pm -

St Francis Xavier Circle #4681

We meet at St. Francis Xavier Church.

9:00pm.

St. John Berchmans Circle #5570

We meet at St. Peters Mission Church.On the 1st Sunday of every month @ 2.00

pm.

St. Peters Mission Church9th Line Mississauga ON (Intersection of

Britannia & Ninth Line).

Fraternal advisors for

OLMC council 12706 -- Archie Lobo

905St FX council 12067 -- Alan Pires

905CVC council 8661 and St. JB council 14676

-- Ray Bechard

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Circle #5570

We meet at St. Peters Mission Church. On the 1st Sunday of every month @ 2.00

St. Peters Mission Church 9th Line Mississauga ON (Intersection of

for District 102

Archie Lobo

905-567-1698 Alan Pires

905-607-3557 St. JB council 14676

Ray Bechard