St. Bernadette
Knights of Columbus
Council #7355
August 2001 Newsletter

Dear Brother Knights,

        1. We have gotten with Terrebonne General blood bank center and have setup our blood program with them. We would like to remind everyone that we have a yearly quota and that must be met. When you give just mention KC7355 and it will be credited to the Council.

        2. Please remember in your prayers our Brother Knight Luke Waguespack who passed away in June and Joseph Hollier who passed away in July. Please pray for his family and keep him in your prayers. Please remember in your prayers our living and deceased brother knights and their families.

        3. The attendance at the Rosary was a little better last month. Please remember that on the third Friday of each month we have it at the Home starting at 7:00 PM.

        4. Please remember that from August 11th through August 18th is Knights of Columbus Family week. It is also the birthday and death of our founder Father Michael J. McGivney.

        5. KC Business Meeting will be Aug. 14, 2001 6:30 PM Meal Served.

        6. KC Social will be Tuesday August 21, 2001 7:00 PM KC Home. This is a pot luck social.

        7. Home Association News - Our next scheduled meeting will be in October. This will be election of Officers for the coming year. If you would like to run for one of the Officer positions be at the meeting. Two positions that will be opened will be President and Treasure as Gerald and Donald will not be running again.

        8. Congratulations to Allen "AJ" Collins Jr. for being name Knight of the Month for June and Paul and Peggy Vaccaro for being name Family of the Month for June.

        8. Congratulations to Cullen Boudreaux for being name Knight of the Year and Gerald and Laura Rivette for being name Family of the Year.

        9. If you would like to rent the hall, contact Gerald Rivette at 223-1351 for all your party needs.

        10. Our insurance agent to contact for all your insurance needs is Adam Danos at 537-5108 in Raceland.

        11. HAVE YOU PAID YOUR DUES YET? There are still a few members who haven’t paid there dues for 2001. As of March 31st you are in arrears of the dues if they are not paid. Please avoid suspension and send it in today. We pay taxes twice a year on each member and dues is what is used to pay this.

        12. If you have anything you want to put in the newsletter, I must have all information by the 20th of the month, as that will be the cut off date. We need to do this to get your copy in time before the first of the month.