May 01, 2018 Newsletter
 
Council #7445 Calendar
   
Through our practice of charity and fraternity, we are called to bring the joy of the Gospel to others.

Tuesday and Wednesday May 1st and 2nd
We have been asked to assist with serving ice cream to the Faith Formation students this evening and tomorrow at their end of year celebrations.  This was earned by the student's participation for our 40 Cans for Lent Food Drive.  Tonight's class is 6 pm to 7:30 and tomorrow has two sessions, 5 to 6:30 pm and 7 to 8:30 pm.  Please come to the FLC either day or both and assist if able.

Sat., May 5th & Sun., May 6th
Monthly BBQ Prep and Cook (Team C)
If able to assist with prep and/or cook please contact Brother Greg Nemec (713) 416-2983.  We will also need help with sales after all Sunday morning Masses.  Please help with sales before or after the Mass you attend.

Sunday, May 6th
Scheduled VA Hospital Visit / Mass
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
2002 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030

We will need representation at the VA Hospital for patient visitation and Mass this Sunday.  If not assisting with BBQ and able to go to the VA hospital please plan to arrive no later than 8:30 am (2nd Floor outside of Chapel) to ensure all patients are visited prior to Mass.  Mass usually begins at 10:30 am.  

Tuesday, May 15th
Council / Officer Meeting (all Council members in good standing encouraged to attend).  Begins at 7 pm with the Rosary.   Please note - a Social Meeting will not take place due to Budget / Officer Election Slate discussions.  Please find a copy of the proposed budget see attached.  
  
Tuesday, May 22nd
Business Meeting - CCE Bldg (open to all active Knights in good standing). 6:45 pm Meal / Social, 7:30 Mtg


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

Funeral Arrangements

Brother Knights - 

It is with sadness I inform you of the passing of Brother Knight Doug Bell's wife, Rita.  Please find funeral arrangements listed below:

Wake at Earthmans Southwest
Fri  5/4 4 to 8
12555 S Kirkwood
Stafford, TX. 281-240-3300

Church service at Sacred Heart Church 
Sat 5/5 mass at 11am
507 South Fourth Street
Richmond, TX. 281-342-3609

Grave site service to follow
Earthman Resthaven
13102 North Freeway
Houston, TX  281-443-0063

Condolences may be sent to:
2806 Naples Park Lane
Richmond, TX. 281-468-4174

Eternal rest grant unto her, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon her. May her soul and all the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. 


Amen 

Upcoming Officer Elections

Brother Knights - 

It's that time of year again and we are looking for 3rd and 4th degree members of Council #7445 in good standing to run for officer positions.

An officer is an elected position and needs to be voted on every year.  Please contact myself or one of the Trustees if you would like to remain in or run for one of the officer positions:  

Brother Mark Stryk    (832) 289-6075
PGK Howard Harbes  (832) 567-7631
PGK Mike Appling      (832) 945-2060
GK David Hobson       (832) 755-8239

Upcoming Officer Elections to be discussed on the third Tuesday in May at our Council / Officer Meeting.  All Council Members in good standing welcome.


Thanks,
DJH, GK

First Holy Communion - REMINDER

REMINDER

SK's -
 
Sacred Heart Church will be holding one more Mass for First Holy Communion at 2 pm Sunday, 5/06.  A 4th Degree Turnout has been requested.  If able to assist please let me know.  Although I was unable to participate last Sunday due to the convention I do plan to participate this coming Sunday.  Please plan to arrive by 1:15 pm.

Thanks,
David
(832) 755-8239
davidhobson224@gmail.com

KofC Insurance

BENEFITS OF YOUR KC MEMBERSHIP

If you have any questions about the current benefits you have or would like to set up a time to review options, please email Field Agent Marty Gibula at marty.gibula@kofc.org or call him at 713-823-9182.

Upcoming Events

Thursday, May 3rd
Adoration in the Chapel beginning at 9 am and ending with Benediction at 9 pm

Tuesday, May 8th
KofC Chapter Meeting if interested in attending with GK let me know.  Very informative!

Sunday, May 13th
Ascension of the Lord Celebrated 
Mother's Day

Sunday, May 20th
Pentecost

Sunday, May 27th
The Most Holy Trinity

Monday, May 28th
Memorial Day

Saturday, June 2nd
Feast of Corpus Christi Eucharistic Procession, SHC, 4 pm to 5 pm (see bulletin for details).  Will need KC parking lot assistants, help with table and tent set up and assistance with passing out programs.  Please let me know if able to help!
  
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
 OR
GK David Hobson
4402 Meadowbend Drive
Richmond, TX 77469
   832-755-8239 (Cell)
davidhobson224@gmail.com
Council Website - http://www.kc7445.org