Meeting July 12,2022 called to order 7:00pm by GK-Phillip Mills
25 Present 

Chaplain-Father John Anderson-A
GK-Phillip Mills-P
DGK-Tim Bailey-P
Chancellor-Dennis Mitchell-A
Recorder-Chris Rud-P
Fin Sect-Jeff Williams-A
Treas-Doug Mills-P
Lecturer-Lee Brown-A
Advocate-Jared Gorka-P
Warden-John Linneman-P
Ins Guard-Ed Zimmerman-A
Outside Guard-John Zipperer-P
3rd Year Trustee-Al Lingen-P
2nd Year Trustee-Troy Schmit-A
1st Year Trustee-Tony Killian-P

 Minutes of proceeding meeting-approved as read.

GK Report-Thank you for my 1st year as Grand Knight and all events, we were are neighbors and help each other out as Knights.

Treasurer Report-$5402.57 general fund

Bills-Waste Mgt- $95.46, NR Utilities-$110.30, Frontier-$43.81, Xcel-$70.72, RCU Visa-$968.09, Am Legion-$92.65, IC Youth Min-$500.00, Ic Youth Min-$500.00, Sweet Treats-$436.00, Am Legion- $363.75, Ethan Rud-$50.00, Kyle Schmit-$150.00, F & H- $87.83, IC Youth-$200.00, Tony Killian-$54.27, Pay the bills 1st by Mark Casey 2nd John Linneman and Approved

Dep-K of C supreme-$500 tootsie roll/golf $31.00 interest-$2.55

Communications- Thank you from Darla Fehlen for donation to all night grad party

Fin Sect Rpt- $200 from Kwik Trip for tootsie roll drive, Don Schoenherr and Phillip Mills worked on this. $229 mileage for state convention 

Committees- Bingo off for the summer, and bingo appreciation dinner pushed out till further date, $500 for food shelf. 
Old business- Marathon it & fall festival, blood drives continue, tootsie roll drive, $200 donation from Kwik Trip, St Mary’s golf tournament, corpus Christi-good turnout, totus tuus-good turnout nice to help out with the youth.

New Business- Shawn Fox lung cancer and spread to his hip, $500 donation to Shawn for travel to maple grove mn for treatment, 1st don Schoenherr and 2nd Al Lingen, and approved for gas money. 5th Sunday in July for donuts, dress with KC attire
8/17, 10/17,12/20 blood drive, Punt pass and kick during corn fest 8/31, Somerset KC golf tournament 8/19, Tootsie Roll Drive Walmart,Speedway, Dick’s Market, Farm and Home, 8/25-8/28 after the 5pm,9am,11am ICC and St pat’s church services, 8/9/2022 next kc meeting, looking at olsen’s for garbage pick up, contact waste mgt to end contract jeff Williams to contact, St. Paul Saints game 8/10/2022 pay $298.63 to Fr. John Anderson to drive bus doug mills 1st and Jared Gorka 2nd  Don Schoenhoerr made gesture to thank Fr. Jim Brinkman for all his help with filling in as Priest

4th Degree- 7/19 next meeting steak fry 8/28 

District deputy- Mark Rassmussen-need to gain membership for the year-virtual events, totus tuus-awesome getting youth involved, district meeting in New Richmond July 21, 8/25 officer’s installation dinner with district 81/82 WI met goals for circle of honors, st croix county fair glenwood city council will have food stand, amery council-hosting paul todd on 8/16 looking for support from other councils. 

Good of the order, Shawn Fox, Jerry Frey, Al Newman, Lori Cloutier

Knight of the month-Allen Gartz
Family of the month- Walter Lacey
Jackpot-Tony Killian
Pot of gold-Thomas Weinmeyer (Present) 

Meeting June 14, 2022 called to order 7:00pm by GK-Phillip Mills
23 Present 

Chaplain-Father John Anderson-A
GK-Phillip Mills-P
DGK-Eric Crandall-P
Chancellor-Dennis Mitchell-P
Recorder-Chris Rud-P
Fin Sect-Jeff Williams-P
Treas-Doug Mills-P
Lecturer-Gary Jepson-A
Advocate-Jared Gorka-P
Warden-John Linneman-A
Ins Guard-Ed Zimmerman-P
Outside Guard-John Zipperer-P
3rd Year Trustee-Al Lingen-P
1st Year Trustee-Tony Killian-P

Al Lingen approved minutes, Dennis Mitchell 2nd and approved
GK Report: Thank you for all the help with the KC Hall yard cleanup, fix of the lawn mower, new flag, and congrats to the scholarship winner- Christian Germain, Kennan Stowers, and Madelyn Casey. 

Treasurer report- bal ending April $6,883.33 and may $8594.45

Bills see April and may 2022 expenses Troy Schmit made a motion to pay bills and Al Lingen 2nd and approved. 

Communication- Quilts for kids- thank you card from Sandy Sievert for $200 donation 
2.) Thank you card from family of John Mortensen and attendance from K of C
3.) Thank you card from Fr. Tom Thompson-director of vocations and Samarians for food donations. 

Fin sect report- $11,946.48 deposit $6779.98 in checks-April

$4,530.54 deposit $779.98-may

Committees-Don Schoenherr reports- bingo jackpot did not go on final sun night, so nice jackpot in the fall, pat Becker reports $3,328 on 50/50 raffles for year at bingo. Worker appreciation dinner at laurel-looking at possible dates. No bingo for fun fest, got $500 back from supreme and Doug mills made a motion to give food shelf and pat Becker 2nd and approved. Explained jackpot to new members to write their names and put in the box. 

Old business- marathon it-fall festival and possibility oct 8, 2022 and running bar- tabled for next meeting, blood drive- aug 17, oct 17, and dec 20 kc hall. Faith community church for blood drive in July. Tootsie roll drive 8/18-8/21 and after the 5pm,9am,11am church service for IC and St. Pat’s-GK Phillip Mills is still working with Kwik trip. Had road clean up, st Mary’s golf tourney 6/20 Monday have table there 11:45am and shotgun start 12:30pm. Corpus Christi- 9:50am on sun 6/19 after church. Troy schmit-thank you for all the brother knights for kc lawn clean up. Somerset kc tourney in aug

New business- totus tuis-looking for money $200 for picnic on 6-29 5:30pm KC to donate for food al lingen 1st and Troy Schmit 2nd and approved. Fr John Anderson $298.63 for st Paul saints bus driving pat Becker 1st Eric Crandall 2nd and approved Noah rud will run program for punt, pass and kick and soccer challenge sometime in July, aug, or sept looking at dates. 

Report of the 4th degree steak fry 8/28 3rd to last meeting at 4th degree navigator and will be replaced by Chris Michaelson in aug 

District dep report last meeting district dep will be replaced by Mark Rasmussen as of July 1. 

Elections- lee brown by GK Phillip Mills as Lecturer and accepted don Schoenherr read off list of state of officers for elections. Dep grand knight- Al Lingen nominated Tim Bailey Trustee (2nd year) Doug Mills nominated Troy Schmit 

Don Schoenherr - elections motion other than Dep GK as slate of officers as nominated 1st motion by Dennis Mitchell and 2nd by Al Lingen to approve new members. Eric Crandall withdrew name as DGK and Tim Bailey accepts. 

Knight of the month - John Meisner 

Family of the month - Erik Helgerson
Jackpot - Mark Casey
Pot of gold - Donnie Dalton (absent)   

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27 Present 
Called to order 7:00pm by GK Phillip Mills
Officers: Fr John Anderson-P
GK-Phillip Mills-P
DGK-Eric Crandall-P
Chancellor-Dennis Mitchell-P
Recorder-Chris Rud-P
Fin Sec.- Jeff Williams-P
Treas-Doug Mills-P
Lecturer-Gary Jepson-A
Advocate-Jared Gorka-P
Warden-John Linneman-P
Inside Guard-Ed Zimmerman-P
Outside Guard-John Zipperer-P
3rd year Trustee-Al Lingen-P
2nd year Trustee-N/A
1st Year Trustee-Tony Killian-P
 
GK Report-Holy Week partake in, thank you for all who helped with fish fry and bingo 
Membership-Transfer John Meisner from Chippewa Falls, WI and Earl Chapman from River Falls, WI

Chaplain Report-Holy Week & Welcome new visitors at church during the Easter season. 
Treasurer report- bal of $6,094.90
Following bills read: xcel-$395.27 waste mgt-$95.46 frontier-$43.95 New Richmond Utilities- $133.65 RCU Visa-392.37, WI dept of gaming-$25.50 xcel-$306.73 Hannah Kilien $750.00 NR Co-$500.00 Al Lingen-$350.00 Farm and Home- $31.90 American Haitian Fund-$400.00 Knights of Columbus-$625.83 Doug Mills made a motion to pay the bills Mark Casey 2nd it approved

Following communications- 1. Thank you letter for food for family’s program from fraternal mission dept 2. Thank you letter from Lee Brown for remembering his recovery in monthly newsletter.

Fin Sec Report- 11,949.08 coming in and 5,874.02 coming out

Following committees report- hurting for help for bingo, only 6 sessions left, food shelf-truck in on 4/13/2022 at 11am will need help stocking trucks. 

Unfinished business- 1. st paul saints game, 2. No may fest, 3. Blood drive 4/19, Aug. 17, dec 20, 4. Empty Bowls

New Business-1. Tootsie roll drive-set for Aug., much more successful in July/Aug. table for may meeting to have drive send in request, to Kwik Trip, 2. Arlene Tenner sent in call for road clean up on 4/23 weather permitting 3. 1,2,3rd degree after April 30 after 5:00pm mass, 4. St Mary’s Golf Tournament on 6/20 8th Annual at NRGC-looking for auction donations raffles, Teams registration in April-custom banner represent at hole, $500 donation to event was a motion made by Dennis Hurtis and 2nd by Mark Casey and approved. 5. Blood drive- 6/23 cancelled due to lack of help. 6. 4th degree exemplification on 5/21 at IC in Eau Claire WI 7. scholarship-3 $750.00 GK Phillip is working with Kim Palmer 8. Ice Cream Truck for CF program by 4/27/22 not to exceed $500 motion made by Don Schoenher, 2nd By Eric Crandall, Approved 9. Quilts for kids- $200 for materials motion made by Pat Becker 2nd by Dennis Hurtis and approved. 10. Convention 5/6-5/8 11. Fish Fry very successful 3/28 had 440 people served $3017.34 profit on 4/8 400 people served and $3016.57 profit-total $6033.91 profit for 2 days of good help. 12.Saints game-GK Phillip ordered tickets and forwarded email to Fr. John 13. Bingo Work App Dinner-5/20 send out communications-Laurel spouses are invited. 14. Andrew Dinner Wed 5/25 looking for support table to next month. 

DD Report-5/14 4th degree exemplification at Hales Corner WI, IC Eau Claire WI 5/21/22
Medallion award winner-Dennis Hurtis present award at state convention. 
Knight of month-Ed Everson 
Family of the month-Dr. Steve Harrold 
Pot of gold-steven ball
Jackpot-Jared Gorka 
Under good of the order-Lori Cloutier, Gerald Frey, Worthy State Deputies Father  

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The council was called to order at 7:00pm by GK Phillip Mills, we had 18 brother knights at the meeting.

Prayer was offered by Fr. Jim

The roll officers were called and noted as follows:
Chaplain-Fr. John Anderson-A
Grand Knight-Phillip Mills-P
Deputy Grand Knight-Eric Crandall-P
Chancellor-Dennis Mitchell-A
Recorder-Chris Rud-A
Financial Secretary-Jeff Williams-P
Treasurer-Doug Mills-P
Lecturer-Gary Jepsen-A
Advocate-Jared Gorka-P
Warden-John Linneman-A
Inside Guard- Ed Z-P
Outside Guard-John Zipperer
Trustee 3 rd Year- Al Lingen-A
Trustee 2 nd Year-N/A
Trustee 3 rd Year-Tony K-P

Grand Knight Report-Remember Ash Wednesday go to stations of the cross, lent services, confession.

The treasurer reported-$1,560.92 bal
The following bills were read and referred- Xcel- $494.25 Waste Mgt- $63.64 Frontier-$44.01 NR. Util-$358.30 American Legion-$354.92 Russell Killian-$750.00 St. Mary’s School-$500.00 Kelly Green Outdoor-$629.13, Anderson Heating- 4,748.00 IC Church-$500.00 Hall Expense- $443.62 motion to pay bills- Mark Casey 1 st Ed Z 2 nd passed

Following Committees- Hall Bingo $500 jackpot will need 4 bodies next weekend
Liftbridge bingo- sold out turned away people-also need 4 bodies to help out
Food shelf-not a lot because of economy March 23 rd 11:30am @food shelf
Pancake Breakfast- Sunday 3/20 after mass.

Unfinished Business and new business was taken up and disposed of as follows-
Free throw-report district contest march 13
Fish fry-posters available for posting around town
Blood drives-April 19, June 23, Aug. 17, oct 17, dec 20 kc hall
Mardi Gras-full house-near sell out
St Paul saints’ game for altar kids/grace place-Aug. 10,2022 25 tickets $7.00 per ticket
No may fest
Fish Fry-March 25/April 8
Motion to buy 25 tickets 1st Don S. 2nd Jared Gorka motion passed
American Haiti foundation-Dr. Harold presentation at mass, $200/student last year $400 this year donation again motion $400.00 1st Doug Mills 2 nd Mark Casey- motion passed.
Empty Bowls $300 donation in 2019, motion to donate $300.00 1st Pat Becker 2nd Jared Gorka.

Financial benefits night march 28, 2022 at 7:00pm virtual zoom.

Good of the order: Jim Utecht, Gerald Frey, Al Newman, Priests, Deacons and religious leaders. Knight of the month - Tim Bailey
Family of the Month - Jeff Williams
Diocesan family of the month-Jim Utecht
Pot of Gold-Mark J. Steinmetz (Absent)
Jackpot-Don S.