Meeting Minutes for July 21, 2026

7:00 PM - Call to Order

• Prayer – Our Father
• Pledge of Allegiance

7:05 PM - Roll Call of Officers

• Grand Knight- Present
• Financial Secretary- Present
• Deputy Grand Knight- Excused 
• Chancellor- Present
• Recorder- Present
• Treasurer - Present
• Advocate- Present
• Warden- Present
• Inside Guard- Present
• Outside Guard - Excused
• One Year Trustee- Present
• Two Year Trustee- Present
• Three Year Trustee- Present
• 15 Brothers Voting Strength

7:10 PM - Reading / Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes

• Minutes accepted Unanimously

7:15 PM - GK’s Remarks (Don Mey)

• Membership Challenge
• New Member at SJF, Jack Bakes
• 1st Quarter Committee Review
• Membership Challenge

7:20 PM - District Deputy Remarks

• N/P

7:25 PM - Treasurer’s Report (Mike Devlin)

• Fraternity Checking balance $3,960.79
• Unity Savings Account balance $544.85
• Charity Savings Acct. balance $5.71
• Report Accepted

7:30 PM - Financial Secretary’s Report (Erik Riechers)

• Supreme Assessment & Rivermark Statement
• Report accepted

7:35 PM - Membership Reports

• Membership Director (Dan Riechers) - This may be changing soon
• Retention Chairman (Richard Digregorio) 
• No Neighbor Left Behind Phone Calls

7:40 PM - Committees

• Parish / School Updates
• St. Clare (Don Mey)
• St. John Fisher (Mike Devlin)

7:45 PM - Business

• • SJF Wine & Cheese following the Saturday 4:30 PM Mass
• scheduled for July & August last Saturday of the month.
• • Francis Center donation; 2 boxes of coats for kids
• Purchase made to insure last years pricing.
  
• https://www.franciscenterpdx.org/
• Accepted Unanimously
• STM still needs a membership drive
• Jerry Suggested we take a picture at the end, and use them to promote the council in the bulletins

7:50 PM KofC New Business

• Pancake Breakfasts (Fall)
• SC tentative dates Oct. 4th & November 8st
• SJF dates TBD
• Pilgrim Icon Program; Fr. Valentine @ SJF interested, 
• Gene Andres inquiring with the KofC State on available resources.
• Open Business

8:00 PM Small Group Discussion “Service” David V. & Michael O.

• How to be A good Catholic Man, Servant, Parable of the Good Samaritan
• The greatest act of service, is to be Christ to others

8:25 PM Closing Prayers

• Intentions for the Sick and/or in Distress – Hail Mary
• Aunt Sol of Marc Gregoire- RIP 84 in car accident
• Daniel Salomon's mother
• For the Young People who have lost their faith,.
• For those elderly who have taken falls
• 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.

8:30 PM - Adjournment