The following is a summary of our April 15 meeting at
Transfiguration.
1. We welcomed 19 new Sir Knights thsi month. Most were at the
meeting.
2. This was the highest attendance meeting ever! Thanks to those
who took time to come.
3. The May meeting will be at St Francis in Cartersville.
4. The June meeting will be at St Michaels the Archangel in
Woodstock. Our contact for the steaks has left that company. How do you
feel paying the usual $5.00 versus free as we have done in the past?
Please let us know at the May meeting.
5. We will be submitting the Civic Award application to Supreme
for the Holly Springs Christmas Parade. If you have picture please
submit to FS Richard Pettys.
6. We will submit the Veterans Cemetery Memorial Day Mass for the
Patriot Award application to Supreme.
7. The First Annual FN Ball last month was attended by about 50
people. The Former Master and Past FNs were recognized. It just so
happened this year to be moved to Divine mercy weekend. We will
schedule it that way in the future. (One week after Easter). Thanks to
Gary Johnson, Ron Crysler, Tom Schuler, and Mike Reynolds and the
many
others who made this possible.
8. Should our funds permit we should consider donating to the
Veterans Hospital PTSD group and or the Monastery, or some
other group.
We can discuss at a future meeting.
9. The Memorial Day Mass will be at 10 am with ArchBishop Gregory
at the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton off Ga Hwy 20 toward
Cartersville. We need to set up before the Mass and clean up the
assembly area before noon. Reception following the Mass at the
administration building. Possible military fly over at 11am subject to
several conditions.
10. We met out membership quota this year and now are 270
strong.
Next exemplification is October 17. Get the form 4s in
early.
11. If you have not paid your 2008 dues of $30.00 please do so
soon. If there is any financial issues we can quiety waive the dues so
just let us know.
12. If there is anything we can do better just let us know.
13. We have a new website: http://www.divinemercy2771.org. Many
thanks to our Faithful Scribe Richards Pettys for obtaining
it and getting it up and running. We will add more content to it over
the next month. It should serve us well with getting the news of
events
out. Please check it out.
14. The Trustees announced the slate of officers for
2008-2009.