Meeting Minutes

Business Meeting Minutes 12-21-16

Business Meeting Minutes December 21, 2016 Knights of Columbus 12017

Grand Knight Jeff Godshall called the meeting to order and received a report from the Warden that all present were in possession of their membership cards.

The opening prayer was said and the Pledge of Allegiance was recited.

The roll was called:

Grand Knight Godshall Present
Chaplain Keane Excused
Deputy Grand Knight Scarborough Present
Chancellor Saldana Present
Advocate Pahl Present
Treasurer Probst Present
Financial Secretary Wagner Present
Warden Schadt Present
Outside Guard Smith Present
Inside Guard Bolger Present
Recorder Greer Present
Trustee 1 Dieppa Absent
Trustee 2 Daniels Excused
Trustee 3 Merck (fill-in for Shelton) Present


Chaplain report:  chaplain absent, no report

Approval of minutes:
The minutes from the November meeting are posted on the council website.  Motion made to approve (Chris Smith motion, Kenny Merck second) and was passed.

Admissions committee report: None

Grand Knight report:
Guest of Joe Hellman was introduced as was a transfer Knight from Southport.

The Grand Knight thanked all for their support to him through his first six months of service.  The upcoming events calendar was reviewed and was attached to the meeting agenda. Next big event is the St. Patrick’s Day dinner dance on 3/18/17.  Thank you notes from the seminarians were shared with the group. First degree on 1/18/17.

Treasurer’s report:
The treasurer gave his report

Financial Secretary’s report:
Financial secretary gave his report.  Annual dues notice has been mailed to members.  Effort will be made to contact brothers who have not paid dues in the past.

Director’s reports:
Church (Decker)-  Help is needed for parking duties on Christmas Eve at the Children’s Mass.  Be at the church by 2:30pm. Knights before Christmas attendance was much appreciated in helping with all ministries.

Culture of Life (Breit)- Rally for Life in Raleigh 1/21/17.  Pro-life weekend in Washington, DC is 1/27/17.

Family (Peters, S)- Knight of the Month is Tom Woodard.  Family of the Month is the Niggel family. 

New Business:
Jon Scarborough- 1st Sunday of each month a priest from Raleigh celebrates a Vietnamese mass at 6pm in the Chapel.  Next scheduled for 1/8/17.

Report of the Fourth Degree:
NCAA football playoff booklets are available for sale. See Greg Decker to get one.

Good of the Order:
Prayers were offered for fellow Knights, relatives and friends.  In particular the following names were mentioned:

Roy Parker, now in hospice
Angelo Giblaro 
Daniel Agnelli, son of Steve
SK Guy Diodato
Linnane Shelton, daughter of Steve  
Sk Ed Basso

Closing prayer and adjourn

Larry Greer, Recorder