!!!Council 1313's News and Information!!!
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September's Council Meeting will be held Thursday, September 9th at St. Francis Parish, 2410 Trade Centre Ave #B in Longmont. Meeting starts at 7:00 PM
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Planning Meeting
The planning meeting is held on the second Monday of the month in Longmont. The planning meetings will be held at Krische Construction, 605 Weaver Park RD. The better the attendance, the more plentiful the ideas for council events, activities, etc. Please try to attend and share your ideas if you have time. Meeting starts 7:30PM.
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We are in need of these positions.
If you would like to help with these responsibilities please contact Carl or Chris Tornow.
Vocations Chairman UNASSIGNED
Health Service UNASSIGNED
Council Director UNASSIGNED
Public Relations UNASSIGNED
Family Director UNASSIGNED
Columbian Squires UNASSIGNED
Recruitment Committee UNASSIGNED
Insurance Promotion UNASSIGNED
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Go - Cart Raffle & St Francis Picnic
We will be collecting all monies & stubs from our two raffles at our meeting. The drawing will be held at our St. Francis's Picnic, September 12th @ 1:30pm, at Willow River park on Fordham So. of Nelson Road, 901 S. Fordham. We need volunteers for this annually sponsored event. Please come and share the fun.
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Football Sweepstakes
Nine chances to win for ten weeks starting October 31st, Weekly cash prizes total $1000.00 You are a winner if your four NFL teams score the 1st to 7th highest points or lowest or second lowest points each week. We receives $2.00 for each ticket sold. Please contact Brother Ron Webster at (303) 776-6192 or ronpatwebster@gmail.com for tickets.
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!!!GIFT IDEA !!!
Looking for the perfect gift for a family member or relative? Consider a Council 1313 100th anniversary blanket for that special someone on your list. This attractive blanket will keep your special someone warm and cozy through the cold Colorado winter. See Brother Phil West if you are interested.
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Business Meeting Refreshments
Thanks to Brother Doug Manigold who provided last month’s refreshments. If you are willing to provide refreshments for a council meeting, we need volunteers for September – December, please call or email Grand Knight Carl Ribbing.
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First Saturday Mass
A reminder that there is a special mass held on the 1st Saturday of each month at 8:30 AM. Preceding the mass is a special Rosary held at 8:00 AM. After the mass a number of Knights and there wives enjoy breakfast at The Village Inn.
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Daily Mass Readings and the Gospel Reading
Chaplain/Deacon/Brother Mike Berens requests that all brothers and their families prepare for the daily and weekly Mass reading. You can obtain these readings by going online to http://www.nccbuscc.org/nab/. If you know ahead of time it will help you get a deeper understanding of what God and our Priests are trying to tell you.
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Membership
Brothers, if you know of a catholic gentleman who wishes to join our honorable ranks, or if you would like to advance within the order, please contact any of our Council Officers. Initiations and advancement dates can be found on our website, click on Major Degree Dates.
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COUNCIL DUES
Are you behind in your council dues? Please contact Brother Mark Pilkington, our Financial Secretary. He is eagerly waiting for your check. Contact him at (970) 532-2827 or email him at vmpilk@krischeconstruction.com. Keeping current in your dues, helps everyone in the council.
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Blood Drive Donation
Remember, if you give blood you can get credit for the council by giving our donation number, 1977. The time you spend donating blood should go on the Fraternal Survey as volunteer service time.