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A NEWSLETTER FOR OUR LADY OF THE HILLS COUNCIL MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES
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If you are not already a member, scroll down for a new way to join, on-line!
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Active Our Lady of the Hills, Council 5959 members ONLY scholarship applications for high school graduating children or grand children are now available.
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St. Patrick's Day Dinner Dance is your next opportunity to become "active". Come, join the fun, see schedule of qualifying activities below.
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Next Council Meeting: Monday March 5, 2018 - Council meeting
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Holy Rosary at 7:10 PM Meeting at 7:30 PM
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Register for the KofC Council 5959 Blood Drive March 4th at
Blessed Sacrament Parish Hall
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Last Year's Luck Winners of the "Portuguese Basket", PGK Steve and Cathie Sisolak
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Ways to participate in our marque Fund Raiser,
St. Patrick's Day Dinner Dance!
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1. Join the committee and volunteer to make this event a great success
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2. Make a basket, or simply bring non-perishable basket items (wine, chocolate make great basket
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Items - we're looking to make about 20 baskets at approx. $50 each
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3. Setup, Attend the Event, and Clean up
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Knight of the Month, January 2018
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Past Grand Knight Robert Warren was selected as knight of the month for the great effort to getting all the billing done, and for Chairing the PGK Francis Comune Parish Communion Breakfast.
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If you are not already a member of our great council, and would like to join, please read below.
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Grand Knight's Message
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Thursday, February 22, 2018
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We, as Knights in Martinsville, want to see everyone find a solution that works best for them. Now there is a faster way to becoming a Knight of Columbus, Joining the Knights now Online.
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Eligible Catholic men can now join the Knights of Columbus in two ways:
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- Our preferred method is to reply to this email or Contact our Council’s Membership Director, John Arcoleo at 908-964-0006 john@jdassoc.com
- Online in a simple, streamlined process, visit http://www.kofc.org/joinus
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If asked for a parish name, please enter: Blessed Sacrament Church, Martinsville NJ
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If asked for a council number, please enter: 5959 – Our Lady of the Hills Council
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In just the next 2 months, we have many parish events such as: Blood Drive, Coffee and Donuts, Easter Egg Hunt, St. Patrick’s Day Dinner Dance, East Egg Hunt, Spring Plant Sale and Children with Disabilities Fund Drive. If you want to be part of group of Catholic gentlemen whose primary tenet is charity and that has fun raising funds for charity together consider joining our council at Blessed Sacrament.
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The Knights of Columbus, the largest Catholic fraternal order in the world, has announced a membership initiative that allows eligible Catholic men to join the organization online. The K of C was founded in 1882 by Venerable Father Michael McGivney, a parish priest, in New Haven, Connecticut. The organization was formed to provide charitable outreach and care for the financial well-being of Catholic families, focusing on the protection of widows and orphans, and on strengthening the faith of its members. It has grown to include almost two million members worldwide.
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We have restructured or Scholarship Program. If you are an *Active Member in Good Standing and have a child or grand child graduating from High-School and perusing further education of any type, he or she may be eligible to apply for our council's scholarship program.
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Applicants must be a child or grandchild of a member of Our Lady of the Hills Council 5959. Member must be in-good-standing*, active* and knighted (3rd degree) as of the application date.
* Check with Financial Secretary for current qualifying activities, membership status and degree.
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INSURANCE PROGRAM MESSAGE OF THE MONTH. FEBRUARY
HAVE YOU CONSIDERED THE ORDER’S ANNUITY PROGRAM?
- The Knights offers a Very Competitive Annuity Program with a Guaranteed Minimum Interest Rate whereby you can NEVER, EVER incur a Loss in your Contract.
- It is Eligible to all Brother Knights and their Spouses up to age 85.
- It may be started with as little as $300 and may be Classified as a Regular After-Tax Annuity or as an IRA/Roth IRA, etc.
- You also can Transfer or Rollover monies from other Institutions and your Employer’s Plan at Retirement.
- Ask your Field Agent to give you more Information or Contact your General Agent in your Area. Every Member Should be aware of all the Benefits Available Through the Order.
- Why Would Any Brother Knight go Anywhere else!!
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Richard Fuentes 908-300-8997
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Upcoming Meetings and Events
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2018/03/04 Blood Drive at BSC Hall Starting at 8:00 AM - Click to Register
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| 2018/03/05 General Membership Meeting at BSC CR1 Starting at 7:30 PM |
| 2018/03/11 Coffee and Donuts at BSC CR1 Starting at 9:00 AM |
| 2018/03/12 Officers Meeting at BSC CR Starting at 8:00 PM |
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2018/03/17 St. Patrick's Day Dinner Dance Fundraiser at BSC 6:30 PM
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| 2018/03/19 General Membership Meeting at BSC CR15 Starting at 7:30 PM (Tentative) |
| 2018/03/31 Easter Egg Hunt - Holy Saturday at BSC Back Lot Starting at 10:00 AM |
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Council meetings are held every 1st and 3rd Mondays of the month, except as announced due to holidays and summer months. All Knights of Columbus members in good-standing are invited to attend, please arrive no later than start time.
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Meeting Time: 7:30 PM for the meeting, or 7:10 PM to pray the Holy Rosary
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Meeting Location: We meet at Blessed Sacrament Parish, in rooms 1&2 (off the church lobby).
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A NEWSLETTER FOR OUR LADY OF THE HILLS COUNCIL MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES
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Publisher: Knights of Columbus, Our Lady of the Hills Martinsville Council No. 5959
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