Marysville Knights of Columbus Council 9526 Every day we can reject destructive habits and experience new life in Jesus.

August 2017

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Council Officers

Grand Knight John Szcygiel Dep. G.K. Bruce Rinke Chancellor Adam Dalecke Recorder Mark Privette Treasurer Steve Ginther Fin. Secretary Wayne Steinhaus Lecturer Chris Marzec Advocate Terry Carl Warden Mike O’Brien Inside Guard Ted Hubbard Outside Guard Mike King 1st Yr. Trustee Rich Clark 2nd Yr. Trustee Ben DePetris 3rd Yr. Trustee Gail Messing Fr. Joe Gagnon Chaplain Dist. Deputy Jack Armstrong Insurance Agent Don Wesley 888-393-7539 Building Committee Officers

President Webb Coates V. P. Will DeVeny Treasurer Rick Goodmen Secretary Terry Carl Directors Bruce Rinke John Szcygiel Ben DePetris Gail Messing Rich Clark

Hall Rental Information

Hall Manager Matt Koss Phone 364-6800 Cell Phone 824-7435

Important web sites:

Council web site: marysvillekofc.org Hall web site: mcgivneybanquetcenter.com

There will be a Blood Drive on Monday, August 21st. from 1 – 7 pm in the McGivney Hall. For more information please contact Charlie Peyerk at 388-1700.

Council #9526 membership meetings are held on the second Monday of each month in the Marysville Knights of Columbus Hall on the corner of Range and Ravenswood Road. Meetings start at 7:00 p.m.

An open business meeting is held on the fourth Monday of each month and starts at 7:00 p.m.

The Building Committee meets on the fourth Monday of each month immediately following the Council’s open business meeting. All Council members are welcome to attend these meetings.

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Council meets on the Second Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the Marysville Knights of Columbus Hall at the corner of Range and Ravenswood Road. Membership is open to women eighteen years or older. Any ladies interested in joining the Auxiliary can do so by contacting Linda Tokarski at 985-4670.

Lucky ‘500’ Club

July’s Winners

For July the “500” Club winners were Kathy Roehl, Doug Pender, Deem Boldyreff, Kathy Roehl and Gladys Pavlik. Be sure to mark October 14th on your calendar for the “500” Club dinner. Club members are free.

Corporate Communion with the Council and Ladies Auxiliary will be on Sunday, September 3rd at the 8:00 am. Mass at St. Christopher’s. All members and families are welcome to join in the celebration of the Eucharist.

The Farmers Market is going strong again at Marysville Park by the waterfront where you can enjoy the fruits, veggies and assorted vendors all summer longs. For more info call Matt Koss at 364-6800.

Wednesday Night Bingo

the Council can use your help with Wednesday Night Bingo. You too could learn bingo floor mechanics, backroom logistics or the ethics of calling. There is also the opportunity of setting up at 4 pm or clean up after bingo ends around 9:30 pm. To find out more of the magic of bingo, contact Steve Ginther at (364-6169) or Wayne Steinhaus (300-4891).

If you can’t be a worker bee then maybe you can be a player…and bring a friend.

Marysville Knights of Columbus Council 9526 Every day we can reject destructive habits and experience new life in Jesus.

August 2017

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Guest Speaker

Bill Phippen will be our guest speaker before the August 14th membership meeting. Bill will inform us on the activities of Boy Scout Troop 100, physically and mentally impaired scouts. Our council has donated to Troop 100 for several years through the MI Tootsie Roll Drive.

Council & Auxiliary Family Picnic

Please mark Sunday, August 13 on your calendar for our annual joint family picnic in Marysville Park. This is a good time to invite potential new members and their families to come out and socialize. All the action starts at noon and goes to 5. Just bring a dish to pass, your place setting and a chair – the meat and beverages will be provided. We will be at pavilion number 4 in the park across from the train.

If you can help out please contact Rick Goodmen for details on the project.

“Food, Fun, Friends!” featuring the St. Clair County’s Best Dessert Contest

The fun begins with strolling

dinner appetizers, wine grab,

raffles, live auction, cash bar,

live entertainment and much

more! Come help us pick the

people’s favorite dessert from

one of our many fine chefs in St.

Clair County. Proceeds will be

directed to Catholic Charities’

Family Counseling programs

serving families in St. Clair

County. Our goal is to raise

$20,000 and we are looking for

your help to reach this goal.

The event will be held on Thursday, August 17, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Alexander’s Premier Banquet Facility, 1195 Gratiot Blvd. in Marysville. Admission is free, but tickets are required. Please RSVP by calling (810) 987-9100 or visit the office at 2601 Thirteenth Street, Port Huron.

Fund Raiser

Brother Knight Kelli Voight’s son is raising money for his eagle scout project by having a spaghetti dinner on Thursday, August 3 from 4 to 7 pm (free offering). Come on down to the hall and enjoy a wonderful Italian dinner and help out a young man in achieving his goal.

3rd Annual Greg White

‘Happy Hatman, Out of This

World, Golf Tournament’

This year’s mega tournament will be played on National Grandparents Day, Sunday, September 10th at the prestigious Marysville Golf Course. Tee times will begin at 2 p.m. sharp. Cost is around $18 and will include 9 exciting holes of golf and your cart. This is also an opportunity to recruit a new member into the council. So bring your “A” game and a lot of luck and join in the fun.

Prizes will be awarded afterward under the Big Tent. Food is available from the new Crossfire Grill. For any questions or information contact Dave Tokarski at 985-4670.

Ladies Auxiliary Garage Sale

When: Friday & Saturday August 11 & 12

Where: Lauri Wessel’s home at 69 Gratiot, Marysville (364-5573)

What to do: If you wish to donate items (anything but clothing) you can drop them off at Lauri’s the week of the sale.

All profits will be retained by the Auxiliary.