7:00pm - Call to Order
- Warden’s Membership Check
- Prayer – Our Father
- Pledge of Allegiance
- Pope Leo XIV Prayer
7:03pm - Roll Call of Officers
- GK - Present
- DGK - Present
- FS -Present
- Treasurer - Present
- Chan - Present
- Advocate - Excused
- Recorder - Present
- Warden - Present
- Outside Guard -Present
- Inside Guard -Present
- 3YT- Present
- 2YT- Present
- 1YT- Executed
- Number of Members Present (voting strength)- 15
7:05pm - Reading / Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes (corrections
& additions?)
- Minutes Approved
7:07pm - GK’s Remarks (Don Mey)
- Membership Challenge -- Keep it moving, we are alive and we are vibrant
- Thank you
- Welcome New Members -- Edwin Blanco Present
- Fraternal Benefits
- SAFE Environment
- Membership Challenge
7:10pm - District Deputy Remarks
- Not Present
7:15pm - Treasurer’s Report (Mike Devlin)
- Fraternity Checking balance $3,749.70
- Unity Savings Account balance $544.59
- Charity Savings Acct. balance $5.71
- Report Accepted
7:20pm - Financial Secretary’s Report (Erik Riechers)
- Quiet Month no vouchers issued
- Thank you for prayers. Surgery went well.
- Report Accepted
7:25pm - Membership Reports
- Membership Director (Dan Riechers)
- 8 new members for year, CUF degree Sunday at St. Thomas More after 10:00am Mass
- Retention Chairman (Richard Digregorio)
- No Neighbor Left Behind Phone Calls
- Need new list with additional phone numbers covering new members
- Need to decide on 8 members dues not paid
7:30pm - Programs
- Program Director - (Gene Andres)
7:35pm - Committees
- Parish / School Updates
- St. Clare (Don Mey)
- 28 8th grade students graduated
- Junque and Jewels donations start 12pm Saturday 21st until Monday 23rd, sale June 26-29
- Dan and Jay say- drop your stuff off and come to our wedding 2pm
- St. John Fisher (Mike Devlin)
- Need to clean up after ourselves after breakfast better
- Programs:
- Faith
- Community
- Family
- Life
7:40pm - KofC Business
- Wine & Cheese at SJF Saturday June 28th after the 4:30 PM Mass.
- Pancake Breakfasts Fall
- St. Clare (2)
- October 5th - mark your calendars
- November 2nd - mark your calendars
- St. John Fisher (2)
- St. Thomas More Coffee and Donuts
- Sundays between Masses, may need a few volunteers.
- (Contact; Jonathan.Jungwirth@gmail.com)
- Final round of Nomination of Officers for 2025/2026. John/Clare Council 15485
- Trustee's Slate:
- GK- Don Mey
- DGK- Gene Andres
- Chancellor- Mike O'Phelan
- Recorder - Ted Seeber
- Treasurer - Mike Devlin
- Advocate-Dan Richers
- Warden- Michael Chau
- Inside Guard- Mark LeAir
- Outside Guard - Daniel Salomon
- 1 year Trustee - Marc Gregoire
- 2 year Trustee- James Morgan
- 3 year Trustee- Paul Reswebber
- No changes to slate
- Election of Officers for 2025/2026 John/Clare Council 15485
- Slate elected as above
7:45pm - KofC New Business
- Sr. Catherine yard cleanup
- Need new Pancake Breakfast purchasing agent! - Mike O'Phalen has volunteered
- Need Pancake Breakfast back up cooks for, pancakes & eggs
- Upcoming move of Lynn Vanek's belongings to a different self-storage
- CUF degree after 10:00am Mass at St. Thomas More
- Mark LeAir to investigate other fundraising ideas
8:00 pm - For the Good of the Order (Mike O’Phelan)
- Sacrament of Matrimony
- Visible sign of God's Love and Covenant with the Church
- Permanent, faithful, and exclusive bond between a Man and a Woman, signifying Christ's love for his people.
- A visible sign of Christ's redemptive love for his church
- Grace and Sanctification, infusing the couple with God's presence and grace
- Covenant and Relationship - called to love and serve each other
- God's Plan for humanity- God designed Marriage for companionship, procreation, raising children in the faith
- Grow in love for each other and all of humanity
- A special liturgy- the priest is a witness, the ministers of marriage are the bride and the groom becoming one. The love of the father and the son is the Holy Spirit, and the love in Marriage between the Man and the Woman is also the Holy Spirit
- Mike and Mary couldn't have children, but have opened their home to being one in service to others.
- Each atom has a proton, an electron, and a neutron- God planned it from the start of time from this moment and beyond
- Saturday is the memorial of St. Aloysius Gonzaga- reading from that Mass. Gospel of Matthew- no one can serve two masters, do not worry about your life, look to the birds of the air
- Know your history and accept each other.
- We missed Dan. Ask Mike O'Phalen for his notes.
8:10 pm - Closing Prayers
- Intentions for the Sick and/or in Distress – Hail Mary
- Donna RIP and her husband Peter Monroe
- Erik Riechers
- Marc Gregoire's sister Suzanne, Rest in Peace
- Shannon Seeber, recovering from cataract surgery
- Daniel's mother's friend Betty Donahue
- Daniel's sister in Israel for their safety in the war
- Daniel himself searching for new advisors
- Scott Pauline's daughter in ICU
- Leonardo DeFlipis's granddaughter
- Dan and Jaz for their wedding
- God Bless the work of the council and its members and grant eternal peace to the souls of the departed members.
- Prayer for the Canonization of Father Michael J. McGivney.
8:15 pm - Adjournment
