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JUL / AUG 2014 KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

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C H A R I T Y U N I T Y F R A T E R N I T Y P A T R I O T I S M

INSIDE Events 2 Message Board 3 Grand Knight 4 Chaplin 5 Prayers 5 Miscellaneous 6 Officers 7 Birthdays 8 Patrons 9, 10, 11

N O V / D E C 2 0 1 6 V O L U M E 3 5 / I S S U E 3

THE KNIGHTS WORK

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL #7282 - DISTRICT 49BISHOP: Charles McLaughlin GRAND KNIGHT: Don Mangers www.kofc7282.org

EVENTS AND MEETING SCHEDULE

NOVEMBER 2016 1 All Saints Day 8:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 6:00 PM Masses, Holy Day of Obligation 2 11:00 AM All Souls Day 7 5:30 PM 4th Degree Bingo at Haley’s VA Hospital, see details. 10 4:00 PM Memorial Mass for deceased Knights, see details. 15 5:00 PM 3rd Degree Executive Board Meeting 6:30 PM 3rd Degree Business Meeting 20 8:AM -1200 Noon 4th Degree Pancake Breakfast, see details 21 12:00 Noon 4th Degree Executive Board Meeting 1:00 PM 4th Degree Business Meeting 24 10:00 AM Thanksgiving Day Mass 27 First Sunday of Advent, see details on Advent Parish Mission !DECEMBER 2016 3 5:30 PM K of C - Christmas Dinner Dance, see details 5 5:30 PM 4th Degree Bingo Haley’s VA Hospital 7 4:00 PM Holy Day Vigil Mass 8 Immaculate Conception – Holy Day of Obligation, 8:00AM, 10:00AM, 6:00 PM Masses 13 5:00 PM 3rd Degree Executive Board Meeting 6:30 PM 3rd Degree Business Meeting 18 8:00 AM -12:00 Noon 4th Degree Pancake Breakfast, see details 19 12:00 Noon 4th Degree Executive Board Meeting 1:00 PM 4th Degree Business Meeting 25 ***** MERRY CHRISTMAS ***** !Future Dates: !January 17, 2017 Fraternal Benefits Night 27 Military Ball

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November 2016 1 All Saints Day, Holy Day of Obligation, see front for Mass Times 2 11:00 AM All Souls Day Mass

7 5:30 PM 4th Degree Bingo at Haley’s VA Hospital. See the smiles on our Veterans faces when you show up to host Bingo then pass out sandwiches and soft drinks. Meet at Conesa Parking lot to car-pool, a very worthwhile cause. 10 4:00 PM Memorial Mass for deceased Knights. Please attend this Mass out of respect for our fallen Knights and in support of the families left behind. Worthy Grand Knight Don Mangers has arranged space at the Sandpiper Restaurant for a dinner after the service please contact Don to make your RSVP. You have a choice of 3 entrees, Salmon $13.95, Chicken Piccata $13.95, and a Thursday night Special Ribs $14.95, Tax and Gratuity not included. Dessert is extra. Happy Hour Starts at 5:00 PM. Don’s number is 303-947-7797. !15 5:00 PM 3rd Degree Executive Board Meeting, Conesa Center 6:30 PM 3rd Degree Business Meeting, Refreshments to follow. 20 8:00 AM – 12:00 Noon 4th Degree Pancake Breakfast, Brothers this event helps supports our Veterans Bingo, we have delicious Pancakes, sizzling sausage, delicious Orange Juice, Hot coffee or Tea. Only $6.00 per person. 21 12:00 Noon 4th Degree Executive Board Meeting, Conesa Center 1:00 PM 4th Degree Business Meeting, please try and attend this meeting as Nick Caleca will relate full details on Military Ball, and have tickets for sale. !24 ***** HAPPY THANKSGIVING ***** !27 6:30 PM 2016 Advent Parish Mission, Presented by Ken Yasinki, Brothers this is a must hear event titled “Living the Catholic Life: Radical Love”, see Father’s article this issue. A marvelous way to start off our Advent Season. !

December 2016 3 5:30 PM ***Knights of Columbus Parish Christmas Dinner Dance*** The Christmas Dinner Dance will be held at Club Renaissance Sun City Center. Menu – Beef Tenderloin $35.00 Per Person - Atlantic Salmon $33.00 Per Person Grilled Chicken $30.00 Per Person All entrees come with Mashed Potatoes, Asparagus, and Double Chocolate Cake. There will be a band for your listening pleasure and Dancing. Cocktail Bar open at 5:30 PM, Dinner served at 6:30 PM. This event is open to the entire Parish, bring your wives, girlfriends, friends, relatives, and parents. A great way to end the year with your brother Knights. Tables of eight are available. For ticket info call Duncan Farney 633-4368. ! 5 5:30 PM 4th Degree Bingo at Haley’s VA Hospital, meet Church parking lot. 7 4:00 PM Holy Day Vigil 8 Immaculate Conception, Holy Day of Obligation. Mass Times – 8:00 AM, 10:00AM, 6:00 PM 13 5:00 PM 3rd Degree Executive Board Meeting 6:30 PM 3rd Degree Business Meeting ! 18 8:00 AM – 12:00 Noon, 4th Degree Pancake Breakfast, see above. ! 19 12:00 Noon 4th Degree Executive Board Meeting 1:00 PM 4th Degree Business Meeting, Will be discussing the Military Ball. ! 25 ***** Merry Christmas***** 31 ***** Happy New Year ***** !Future Dates: January 17, 2017 Fraternal Benefits Night, Details in next Newsletter January 27, 2017, Save the Date, Military Ball

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MESSAGE BOARD

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CHAPLAIN’S MESSAGE

Dear Brother Knights,

I encourage you and your families to attend our 2016 Advent Parish Mission, “Living the Catholic Life: Radical Love” to be presented by Ken Yasinki, a Catholic Lay Evangelist, November 27 – 30 at 6:30 p.m. repeated the next morning at 10:00 a.m. !This is Ken’s second visit to our parish. He is a dynamic speaker and faithful Catholic. I encourage you to wear your K of C shirt and give witness to the support of the Knights for our Advent mission. These few hours spent at the beginning of the Advent season will surely pay off with many blessings for Advent and Christmas. I’ll look forward to seeing you there.

Fraternally, Father Kovanis

CONGRATULATIONS !Worthy Grand Knight Don Mangers and all the Knights would like to

congratulate Paul and Lou Carren for the honor given to them as the “Diocesan Respect for Life Award”. Paul and Lou work tirelessly within the Respect Life Ministry. Council 7282 Thanks you both for your hard work. !Don Mangers Grand Knight





honor our namesake. Also a big thank you to Paul and his wife Lou for their coordinating and getting people to volunteer for the 40 days for life. !Thanks to Nick & Barbara Caleca for organizing the team for the Faith Formation meals and Fellowship Sunday Donuts and Coffee. What a “dynamic dual” !Congratulation to John Boa on being chosen as Knight of the Month for September for his work on the Italian Dinner. Nick & Barbara Caleca received the honor for Family of the Month for September for their involvement in so many projects for the Knights and Prince of Peace Parish. !Mike McCluskey was recognized for his dedication and success while serving as Past Grand Knight. This was the second time for Mike to serve as Grand Knight. The Council is forever grateful for his leadership. !We welcome to our Council two new 1st Degree members, Joe Epstein wife Barbara and Joe O’Brien wife Fran. Thanks to them both for getting involved so quickly by helping with the Oktoberfest. !Mark your calendar for January 17th, which is our Fraternal Benefits Night. A great opportunity to learn more about the many benefits offered through the Knights. !SPECIAL NOTE: !Remember our November meeting date has been moved to Tuesday November 15th due to Election Day falling on our regular meeting date of the 2nd Tuesday of the month. Also we have moved the time for our Executive Board meeting to 5:00 to give us more time between the board meeting and business meeting. !Thanks to all of you for your wonderful support and look forward to a busy and fun 2017. Judy and I wish you all a very Merry and Blessed Christmas and the best to you in the New Year. !Fraternally !Don Mangers

Dear Brother

Knights, !Our schedule in September and October has been a full one. Thanks to everyone that got involved to make both the Italian Dinner and Oktoberfest a great success. Particularly to John Boa, and his kitchen staff Larry

Seike, Leo Pelzel, Norm Seitz, John Armstrong, Bill McCracken for the many hours of preparing food for the Italian Dinner and to Mike & Shirley McCluskey, Mike & Louise Wagner, Elaine Tatem, Judy Mangers for all their hours preparing the fantastic home made German Potato Salad & Cabbage and John Clarkin cooking the mouth watering bratwurst prepared for the Oktoberfest. And to all the support crew with to many names to list. !Joe Frank and Dick Heitzman will be selling Christmas Cards again this year. They welcome any brother Knight to help sell too. They will be available to purchase in the Conesa Center beginning Wednesday November 7th and every Monday, Wednesday and Friday through December 16th or, on until they run out. We did run out last year so come early and not be disappointed. !The annual Military Ball is fast approaching on January 27th. Plans are underway by Tom Bullaro Faithful Navigator for the 4th Degree and Nick Caleca Chairman for this event. Please help Nick when asked to support our Military. Even though this is a 4the Degree project it would be great to have every able body 3rd Degree Knight to get involved to make this event a success. More information will be coming soon. !Duncan Farney and his team have been putting plans together for our annual Christmas Dinner & Dance. They will need volunteers so please help if asked or call Duncan to volunteer. We will be selling tickets at Conesa Center along with Christmas Cards. !Father Kovanis will be celebrating the Memorial Mass for deceased Knights on November 10th at 4:00 pm. We will have a dinner social following at the Sandpiper Restaurant. RSVP to me as soon as possible. !Thanks to Paul Carren for coordinating the Knights and to those Knights serving to help with the liturgy for the Columbus Day Mass. I also thank the Knights that came to

GRAND KNIGHT’S MESSAGE



Dolores Heitzman Patty Bennis Chris Avella Phillis Silk Amy Baxter Joan Foley Florence Elbert Kathy Saluta Jennie Keller

Bonnie Cummings Jane Rankie Arlene Vanderkamp Amber Harbin Dorthy Elfers Dolores Hamm Julie Sharp Barbara Amato

SISTERS NEEDING OUR PRAYERS

Albert Frenzel 3/01/2016 Anthony Hoying 3/28/2016 Chester Shornak 9/27/2016 Dean Elbert 8/22/2016 Donald Vazquez 5/28/2016 Ed Vilinsky 2/28/2016 Jack Dorsey 8/26/2016 James Gerard 8/20/2016 John Crowe 7/08/2016 Robert Banshaw 7/04/2016 Robert Stuckey 9/24/2016 Thomas English 2/22/2016 William Ulmer 1/28/2016

James Claro JR. Tom Bennis Nick Avella Joseph Guccione Bob Keller John Main Robert Miley Decon Pignataro Charles Silk

Ernest Muro Charles Barnard Edward Chauvin (Frenchy) Jack Frobose Jim Harkins Curt Komst Val Kprolevich Paul Carren

BROTHERS NEEDING OUR PRAYERS

IN MEMORIAM

A huge thank You to all of the following for making the Oktoberfest a very successful event.

Louise Wagner, She’s Precious

John Clarkin, Love his style of cooking

Mike Wagner, Ready to do anything

Shirley McCluskey, A Jewel

Leo Pelzel, Like a rock

Lee Coldwell, A work horse

Jim Claro, Always ready

Don Marek, Just does it

Jim Krieger, Always there

Joe Epstein, Ready and willing

Judy Mangers, No task to big

Linda Warjenski, Small but effective

Ron Ruhle, Always Dependable

Corkey Grzankowski, Steady and Happy

Ray Lenon, Very Willing

Larry Seick, Positive and effective

Nick Avella, Never holds back

Duncan Farney, Quiet but steady

Joe O’brien, Ready to go

Tom Cummings, Keep thing humming

Jim Grant, Great Bartender

Nick Caleca, Better Bartender

Barb Caleca, Best Bartender

John Burgess, If he can he will

Steve Lucas, Let’s do it

Frank Martin, open to anything

John Armstrong, Tracks the details

Tom Bullaro, Cleaning with a smile

Norm Seitz, Just point me

Paul Carren, 100% into it

Jim Vodde, Keeps it going

Jack Dudzik, Busy and Pleasant

Phil La Fleur, Always shows up !It was a Pleasure and very delightful working with all of you, you made the evening great.

Michael McCluskey

OKTOBERFEST ANGELS



!Sir Knights and Brothers,

!Anita and I would like to wish you and your loved ones a Happy Thanksgiving, a most Merry Christmas, and a healthy and happy New Year. !Our annual Military Ball will be held on January 27, 2017. Due to the recent illness of Sir Knight Val Korolevich, Nick Caleca has offered to chair this event. Many thanks to Val for getting the event started and many thanks to Nick for stepping up to the challenge. Tickets and posters for the Military Ball are being

printed as this newsletter goes to press. To reserve a table and individual tickets please call Nick Caleca at 314-703-6789 also tickets will be going on sale at Conesa Center dates to be announced. !Sir Knights and Brothers I am asking for help with our pancake breakfast on the 3rd Sunday of each month. As you may or may not know the proceeds from this event go toward offsetting our costs at Haley’s VA Hospital where we host Bingo games for our Vets. Please help support our veterans with this event. !God Bless To All !Tom Bullaro

FAITHFUL NAVIGATOR

CONGRATULATIONS! !Knights of Columbus

presented awards and were noted in the Nov. 3 edition of the OBSERVER! !

Picture on the right: Mike McCluskey,

Past Grand Knight, was presented with lapel pin and certificate for his leadership of the Council the past fraternal year.



COUNCIL 7282 OFFICERS 2016/2017

Grand Knight Donald Mangers

Deputy Grand Knight Larry Seick

Chancellor Nick Caleca

Treasurer John Burgess

Financial Secretary John Armstrong

Warden Robert Tatem

Advocate Jim Claro

Inside Guard Richard Heitzman

Outside Guard John Sharp

Recorder Joe Frank

1st Year Trustee Michael McCluskey

2nd Year Trustee Steve Rybczynski

3rd Year Trustee Jack Dudzik

Lecturer Tom Cummings

Faithful Navigator Tom Bullaro

Faithful Comptroller Duncan Farney

Faithful Friar Rev. Augustine Mailadiyll

Faithful Captain Michael Lane

Faithful Admiral John Armstrong

Faithful Purser Bob Pitcher

Faithful Pilot Larry Seick

Faithful Scribe Norman Seitz

Inner Sentinel William McCracken

Outer Sentinel John Main

One Year Trustee Michael Wagner

Two Year Trustee Nicola Avella

Three Year Trustee Vladimir Korolevich

Color Corps Commander Anthony Gerbino

ASSEMBLY 2533 OFFICERS 2016/2017


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BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday!DECEMBERNOVEMBER

Albert Baxley 12 Paul Burge 22 John Burgess 25 Lee Coldwell 05 Raymond Denicourt 30 Joseph Guccione 28 Alfred Hamm 29 Richard Heitzman 09 Ronald Holtzman 03 Henry Knittel 05 Michael McCluskey 16 Dr. James Monson 27 Rudolph Prinz 21 Thaddeus Puzio 11 Samuel Rodriguez 19 Robert Sherrier 08 Reginald San Savage 11 !

Charles Barnard 16 Charles Brown 30 Patrick Carnes 11 Dexter Charles 14 Thomas Cumminhs lll 08 Vincent Di’ Leonardo 04 Philip Fleming 09 Roger Fournier 22 Joseph Frank 18 Joseph Huberdault JR. 06 Howard Kane 05 Robert Keller 16 Steven Kracik 16 Kenneth Kramer JR. 21 James Krieger 30 Harlod Kyne 18 Phillip LaFleur 22 Michael Lunny 13 Eugene O’Brien 08 John O’Brien 25 Terrence O’Neill 05 Patrick Quinn 10 Donald Skellie lll 25 Dennis Tritabaugh 07 Salve Von Essen 06 James Wohlrabe 20


! MARK YOUR CALENDAR! December 3, 5:30 pm !!!Club Renaissance - Sun City Center Menu Beef Tenderloin $35.00 Per Person Atlantic Salmon $33.00 Per Person Grilled Chicken $30.00 Per Person Entrees come with Mashed Potatoes, Asparagus, and Double Chocolate Cake. Music and Dancing !

Cocktail Bar open at 5:30 PM Dinner served at 6:30 PM Event open to the entire Parish Tables of eight are available ! Tickets - call Duncan Farney 633-4368. !!!!


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