On April 24th, our Council, led by Chairman Gerard Peterocelli, held a blood drive at the St. Jude Parish Hall. There was a great turnout and the drive was credited for 119 units of blood donated. That included 83 whole blood donations and 18 Alyx platelet donations. The Alyx donations count as two units. There…
By Lathan Watts / May 04, 2021 Arkansas voters will get a chance to enshrine religious freedom in the state’s constitution following passage by the state’s General Assembly of SJR 14. (Photo: Amanda Wayne/iStock/Getty Images Plus) COMMENTARY BY Lathan Watts Lathan Watts is director of public affairs for First Liberty Institute, a nationwide law firm dedicated to…
Motion to donate $20 for the State Convention Ad journal for District 36 Motion to donate $100 for Special Olympics – Check to be made out to Mike Leyden Motion to donate $200 to Parkinson Foundation Motion to allocate up to $500 to match the amount raised by the Squire during the Tank Pull contest…
Knights of Columbus Fr. Joseph A. Cassidy Council 6100 Business Meeting March 9, 2021 Call to Order The meeting was called to order at 7:33 pm by Grand Knight Joe D’Anna. Warden’s Report All present were in possession of a current membership card. Opening Prayer Opening prayer was led by Grand Knight Joe D’Anna. Pledge…
At the March Business Meeting during the “Good of the Order,” I mentioned that at the State Convention a couple of years ago the guest speaker was Fr. Rocky, the founder of Relevant Radio. The reason I mention this is that I loaded the Relevant Radio App on my smart phone and have been listening…
Motion to supplement the income from the Baby Bottle drive to allow a donation of up to $1,100 to each of the 3 recipients namely, Carenet, Several Sources, and Birth Haven Motion to donate $20.00 for an Ad journal for the 4th degree exemplification of April 18, 2021 Motion to donate $100 for the March…
Brothers All! Please take a moment to go to the following site to tell our U.S. Senators Booker and Menendez to oppose all funding in the COVID relief bill that would fund Abortion. ALERT: Oppose abortion funding in COVID relief bill – Contact your Senators today! http://www.votervoice.net/Shares/BQsTDACCBCd6TAmF1zX7FAA
Knights of Columbus Fr. Joseph A. Cassidy Council 6100 Business Meeting February 9, 2021 Call to Order The meeting was called to order at 7:32 pm by Deputy Grand Knight Shawn Mickus. Warden’s Report All present were in possession of a current membership card. Opening Prayer Opening prayer was led by Deputy Grand Knight Shawn…
Brothers All! There is an urgent need for you to contact your legislators. See below sample letter you may want to use or write your own. Either way, it is important to act ASAP as the legislation will be voted on soon! Gerry Kaufhold Dear Senator Menendez/Senator Booker/Congressman Molinowski/Congresswoman Sherrill I want to congratulate you…
Deputy Supreme Knight Patrick E. Kelly addressed the Feb. 5 meeting of the Knights of Columbus Board of Directors, during which he was elected the Order’s 14th Supreme Knight. Below are excerpts from his remarks. THIRD-GENERATION KNIGHT“Inspiring the next generation of Knights is personal for me. I am a third-generation Knight. My grandfather joined the…
I sent the following to the Star Ledger to publish as a “Letter to the Editor” or an “Op-Ed.” I’m not sure they will print given their liberal bias but thought you may be interested. In today’s environment of holding people responsible for their actions, I was flabbergasted by the February 6 Reproductive Rights article…
First the bad news! There is little we can do to stop the Biden administration from issuing pro-abortion executive orders such as not renewing the “Mexico City Policy” which prevented taxpayer funding of foreign organizations that perform or provide referrals to obtain an abortion. Now the good news! 48 senators: will vote to block any…
1- Motion for the council to donate $150 to the Father John F. Murray Memorial Scholarship Funds. 2- Motion for the council to donate $150 to the John Attardo Memorial Scholarship Funds. 3- Motion for the council to allocate up to $500 for the remaining 2 blood drives (Feb. and April 2021) for food.
