October 2006 Newsletter

October Newsletter for St. James Knights of Columbus

Grand Knight Report:

Thanks to all who helped with the Spaghetti Dinner especially to Jim and Mary Ann Pfeifer, thanks you guys we really appreciate it!

To the membership team, we have two guys on hold, we must try to get them in at Tri-County’s first degree which is on Oct. 3^rd.

We have the Tootsie Roll Drive coming up on the 6, 7, 8 of this month! You should be already receiving phone calls on this, please help if you can! Many hands make the load light!

The Rosary Rally is happening on the 6^th of this month, we need enough Knights there to pray a decade. Don Croan has sent out an email regarding the Rosary Rally and he has asked us to please respond to that email.

This is another month with a fifth Sunday in it and we know what that means, Fifth Sunday Breakfast. October 29^th is the date and as always we will start at 7am and go until 11am.

Upcoming Events:

n October 1^st is Donut Sunday.

n Rosary Rally is on the 6^th at 5:15pm.

n Tootsie Roll Drive is on the 6^th, 7^th and 8^th from 8am to 6pm. The stores we will be at are Sears Grand, Price Chopper and Hy-Vee. We need your Charity to make this work!

n Regular meeting is on the 8^th of October at 7pm. Try to bring a knight that you know who hasn’t shown up in awhile.

n Fourth Degree meeting is on the 19^th at 7pm. This meeting will take place in Excelsior Springs.

n Of Course Eucharistic Adoration happens every Thursday of the month!

n October 26^th is Gaming night at Paul Raburn’s house! This starts at 7pm.

n St. Mary’s Food Kitchen is the 22^nd of this month followed by the St. James Food Kitchen on the 23rd.

n The Fifth Sunday Breakfast is the 29^th of October from 7am to 11am.

As always check your calendar for something I might have missed! Here is the address: www.stjames-liberty.org/kofc/

In closing, please as always remember to pray for one another and our families. May Fr. Joe & Fr. Matt continue to have the strength to preach the gospel to the St. James community. Please remember why you and I joined the Knights of Columbus! God Bless you and yours and those put in harm’s way for you and me.

Shawn Souders

Grand Knight Council 6780