March 21, 2015 
 
           Council 7445  CALENDAR          

Please check out Our Council's upcoming events below and help out when you can.  Thank You!

Tue Mar 22  Council Business Mtg - 6:45 Meal/Social, 7:30 Meeting - CCE Bldg 

Fri  Mar 25  Good Friday - NO Lenten FISH FRY  

Sat  Apr 2   Adopt a Highway Trash PickUp - 7:30AM FM359&723 Shell Station  

                  KC BBQ Cook Prep

Sun  Apr 3   KC BBQ Cook -"A" Team  

Sat  Apr 9   KC Ladies Appreciation Night

                 PRMC Baby Shower -5:30PM Vigil Mass 

Sun Apr 10  PRMC Baby Shower - All Masses  

Tue  Apr 12 Council Regular Mtg - 6:45 Meal/Social, 7:30 Meeting  CCE Bldg

Sat  Apr 23  KC Father/Daughter Dance  

Tue  Apr 26 Council Business Mtg - 6:45 Meal/Social, 7:30 Meeting - CCE Bldg

Fri  Apr 29  KC State Convention - Corpus Christi (thru Sun, May 1)

Sat  Apr 30  KC BBQ Cook Prep

Sun  May 1  KC BBQ COOK 

Regular Meeting are on the 2nd Tuesday and Business Meeting are on the 4th Tuesday .  Fellowship/Meal starts at 6:45PM and the meeting starts at 7:30 PM 

Regular and Business Meetings held in CCE Bldg Rms 1-3 unless posted otherwise

Ladies Appreciation Night
The Ladies Appreciation Night on April 9th is approaching very fast.  The Co-Chairs (Art Hausler and Larry Stryk) need your support on a couple of points
  1. Invites were mailed to all ladies about 2 weeks ago.  Please ask your wife if she has RSVP'ed and if not please ask her to call Art or Larry if she plans to attend the event.
  2. Volunteers are needed to support Hall Set Up, Kitchen Clean Up, Waiters and Wine Stewards, Hall Tear Down and Clean Up. 
Hall Set Up and Kitchen Prep will start Friday evening about 5:30-6 and will finish after 12Noon on Saturday due to prior commits.  Your help at either or both of these times, as well as tear down after the Meal, is appreciated.
Contact info  Art Hausler  hauslerpaint@att.net or 281-633-1643
                     Larry Stryk  larry.stryk0211@att.net or 832-520-4044  
40 Cans for Lent - Week 6
The support for Week 6 (FINAL WEEKEND) of 40 Cans for Lent finished strong.  Per Helping Hands, the Parish donated 1,483 pounds to their stock this week.  That makes 6,694 pounds in for the entire programOver 3.25 TONS OF GIVING THAT THE PARISH HAS SHARED WITH OUR COMMUNITY.  Thanks to all who supported the call to share their talents. 
Thanks to all Brother Knights who assisted Brother Karl Hennings and to SSMM for letting the Knights join in on supporting their Brown Bag Charity.  
Council Shirt/Gear Order
SK Brother John Burkett will be placing his quarterly order for Council shirts and other gear in April.  Please get with Brother John if you would like to get an order placed for shirts or stuff not in stock.  Brother John's Contact info is:  Cell 225-572-0424 (yes that is a Baton Rogue number)  or email: jwbpvb@yahoo.com. 
 
Lenten Fish Fry - all finished
Thanks for all the support from Brother Knights and their wives at the Lenten Fish Fry.  Outstanding support and a lot of fraternity and hard work was shown by all present. Served 331 plates this last week. There was considerable assistance from ACTS Brothers and Sisters and SSMM Ladies moved a lot of deserts.  Please consider joining the community effort for Council 7445 and Sacred Heart ACTS and SSMM. 
April Service Opportunities
Sat, Apr 2nd, Adopt a Highway Trash Pickup - The April 12th trash Pick-up was cancelled due to the heavy rains earlier in that week. Due to Spring Break and Easter, this event has moved out to April 2nd.   We will meet at the Shell station at FM723 & FM359 and hit the 2 miles of FM359 at 7:30AM. With 6-10 guys (Spouses/kids/grandkids welcome) this task can be completed in less than 1.5 hours.  Can you share your time to assist.
 
Sat/Sun Apr 2nd/3rd - Council Monthly BBQ prep and cook - Brother Greg will be looking for help for this cook with "A" Team taking the lead.  Call Greg (713-416-2983) to volunteer if you can make time.  If you are not on a BBQ team come out and see if you want to make this a regular commit. ALL HELP IS APPRECIATED

Sat/Sun Apr 9th/10th - PRMC Baby Shower -
Time for our semi-annual Baby Shower for the Pregnancy Resource Mediucal Center (PRMC) of Fort Bend County. Teamed with the Pro-Life Ministry of Sacred Heart, the Parish is asked to support the PRMC with Baby Items for those going thru a troubled pregnancy.  With the PRMC providing pregnancy tests and ultra sounds to expectant mothers, products are needed to support those ladies who make the decision to carry their precious packages to birth.  Any and all new product is appreciated but due to liability issues used Cribs, beds and car seats cannot be accepted. 

Sat Apr 23rd - Father Daughter Dance - FLC - PGK Rickey Constantine and his team will transform the FLC gym into a Tahiti Paradise for the Father Daughter Dance that will start at 7:00PMAll are welcome so invite your neighbors, family, friends and anyone to the occasion.  The price is right at $20 per father.  The Council will provide atmosphere, music and a photo memory for each attendee 
 
 
Please look at your calendar and please schedule family and/or your time to support the Parish and Council events.
If you have any concerns or comments contact Grand Knight, Howard Harbes, at 832-567-7631(cell) or 281-342-9334(hm).
Changes in Contact Information

Please reply to this email if any of your contact information (email address, phone #, etc.) has changed or will be changing so we may update our records.  Thank you.

 

Knights of Columbus Council 7445
PO Box 668
Richmond, Texas 77469
OR
Knights of Columbus Council 7445
% FS Arthur Hausler
21711 Honeysuckle Grove
Richmond, TX 77469-5382
 
   832-567-7631 (GK Cell)
281-342-9334 (GK Home)

 
Council Web Site:  http://www.kc7445.org./