Council 8611

December 2023 Executive Meeting
2023-12-05 19:00 - 20:00 (America/Toronto) | 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, ON L1J 3B9, 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, Ontario, L1J 3B9, Canada
Members of the Executive Committee of the Knights of Columbus Council 8611 are encouraged to attend our monthly executive meeting.

The meeting will be held in the parish boardroom at 7 pm.

Light Up For Christ
2023-12-02 18:00 - 18:30 (America/Toronto) | 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, ON L1J 3B9, 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, Ontario, L1J 3B9, Canada
Join us for the official lighting ceremony for the St Mary of the People Parish’s Christmas Creche.
The lighting ceremony will take place immediately following the 5 pm mass.

COR Intro Meeting
2023-12-02 10:30 - 12:00 (America/Toronto) | 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, ON L1J 3B9, 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, Ontario, L1J 3B9, Canada
Open to all men of the parish, we’re excited to host our first ever COR program meeting on Saturday, December 2nd at 10:30 am in the parish boardroom.
Cor will focus on prayer, formation and fraternity. It should allow all men to grow in their faith, and grow in friendship with their brothers.
The intention of this first meeting is to have a quick introduction and find a time that works best for everyone for future meetings. Coffee and donuts will be provided!
You can find more info on the COR program here.

November 2023 General Meeting
2023-11-21 19:30 - 21:30 (America/Toronto) | 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, ON L1J 3B9, 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, Ontario, L1J 3B9, Canada
All Knights of Columbus Council 8611 members are encouraged to attend our monthly general meeting.
Please note that there will be no mass prior to this meeting. While the meeting will start at 8 pm we’ve invited a member of the YWCA to speak before the meeting, so anyone who wishes to should arrive by 7:30.

Business matters will be reviewed, and motions will be made and passed. It’s also a great opportunity for camaraderie with your fellow Knights.
Refreshments will be served.

Mass & Memorial Service
2023-11-14 19:00 - 20:30 (America/Toronto) | 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, ON L1J 3B9, 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, Ontario, L1J 3B9, Canada
Join us to honour our brother Knights whom we have lost this past year.

November 2023 Executive Meeting
2023-11-07 19:00 - 20:00 (America/Toronto) | 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, ON L1J 3B9, 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, Ontario, L1J 3B9, Canada

Oktoberfest Dinner & Dance
2023-10-21 18:00 - 22:00 (America/Toronto) | 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, ON L1J 3B9, 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, Ontario, L1J 3B9, Canada
Come join us for good times, a great meal and some dancing on Saturday October 21st for our Oktoberfest celebration, hosted by the Knights of Columbus Council 8611 at the St Mary of the People Parish Hall.
6:00 pm cocktails
6:30 pm dinner with dancing to follow
Dinner will include Schnitzel, Sausage, Ham, Cheese and Salads
Tickets are $50 per person. Cash Bar.
For tickets contact Roy Druce 905-410-4343, Steve Kralj 905-579-3008 or the Parish Office at 905-728-2212

October 2023 General Meeting
2023-10-17 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Toronto) | 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, ON L1J 3B9, 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, Ontario, L1J 3B9, Canada
All Knights of Columbus Council 8611 members are encouraged to attend our monthly general meeting.
The meeting will be preceded by mass at St Mary of the People at 7 pm followed by a presentation by the Sunrise Youth Group at 7:45 in the church hall, just before the general meeting at 8 pm.
Business matters will be reviewed, and motions will be made and passed. It’s also a great opportunity for camaraderie with your fellow Knights.
Refreshments will be served.

October 2023 Executive Meeting
2023-10-03 19:00 - 20:00 (America/Toronto) | 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, ON L1J 3B9, 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, Ontario, L1J 3B9, Canada
Members of the Executive Committee of the Knights of Columbus Council 8611 are encouraged to attend our monthly executive meeting. This is the first meeting after the summer break.

The meeting will be held in the parish boardroom at 7 pm.

September General Meeting
2023-09-19 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Toronto) | 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, ON L1J 3B9, 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, Ontario, L1J 3B9, Canada
All Knights of Columbus Council 8611 members are encouraged to attend our monthly general meeting. This will be the first general meeting after the summer break and a great time to come on our if you haven’t been to a meeting in a while.

The meeting will be preceded by mass at St Mary of the People at 7 pm followed by the meeting in the church hall at 8 pm.
Business matters will be reviewed, and motions will be made and passed. It’s also a great opportunity for camaraderie with your fellow Knights.
Refreshments will be served.

September 2023 Executive Meeting
2023-09-05 19:00 - 20:00 (America/Toronto) | 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, ON L1J 3B9, 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, Ontario, L1J 3B9, Canada

End of Year BBQ
2023-06-20 16:30 - 20:00 (America/Toronto) | 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, ON L1J 3B9, 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, Ontario, L1J 3B9, Canada
Fellow Knights, we’re excited to announce our end of year BBQ and installation of officers will be held on June 20th.
All Knights are invited to attend a brief meeting at 4:30 in the church hall followed by mass at 5 pm then the installation of officers with District Deputy Knolly Burnham.
Afterwards we’ll have some delicious BBQ and refreshments.

36th Annual Golf Tournament
2023-06-17 07:45 - 14:00 (America/Toronto) | Oshawa Airport Golf Club, 1145 Thornton Rd N, Oshawa, Ontario, L1H 7K4, Canada
The Knights of Columbus Council 8611 is Excited to announce the return of its annual golf tournament.
Oshawa Airport Golf Club
Saturday, June 17, 2023
Registration at 7:45 am
$80 per entrant
Includes golf and lunch
(Golf only tickets available for $55 and meal only tickets available for $25)
This year’s format will be played as a team scramble. There are 48 spots total and 32 are already spoken for so book your foursome fast!
To register call Roy Druce at 905-410-4343

June 2023 Executive Meeting
2023-06-06 19:00 - 20:00 (America/Toronto) | 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, ON L1J 3B9, 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, Ontario, L1J 3B9, Canada

May 2023 General Meeting
2023-05-16 20:00 - 21:00 (America/Toronto) | 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, ON L1J 3B9, 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, Ontario, L1J 3B9, Canada
All Knights of Columbus Council 8611 members are encouraged to attend our monthly general meeting.

The meeting will take place in the church hall at 8 pm. NOTE: There will be NO Mass preceding this meeting.
Business matters will be reviewed, and motions will be made and passed. It’s also a great opportunity for camaraderie with your fellow Knights.
Refreshments will be served.

May 2023 Executive Meeting
2023-05-02 19:00 - 20:30 (America/Toronto) | 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, ON L1J 3B9, 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, Ontario, L1J 3B9, Canada

April 2023 General Meeting
2023-04-18 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Toronto) | 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, ON L1J 3B9, 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, Ontario, L1J 3B9, Canada
All Knights of Columbus Council 8611 members are encouraged to attend our monthly general meeting.

The meeting will be preceded by mass at St Mary of the People at 7 pm followed by the meeting in the church hall at 8 pm.
Business matters will be reviewed, and motions will be made and passed. It’s also a great opportunity for camaraderie with your fellow Knights.
Refreshments will be served.

March 2023 General Meeting
2023-03-21 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Toronto) | 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, ON L1J 3B9, 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, Ontario, L1J 3B9, Canada

March 2023 Executive Meeting
2023-03-07 19:00 - 20:00 (America/Toronto) | 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, ON L1J 3B9, 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, Ontario, L1J 3B9, Canada

February 2023 General Meeting
2023-02-21 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Toronto) | 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, ON L1J 3B9, 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, Ontario, L1J 3B9, Canada

Pancake Breakfast
2023-02-19 10:00 - 13:00 UTC | Ontario
Partnering with the ladies of the CWL, the Knights of Columbus Council 8611 is excited to host our annual Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, February 19th.
Held the Sunday before Ash Wednesday, two seatings will be held in the Parish Hall after the 9am and 11 am masses.
Price:
11 years and older – $10.00
2 to 10 years old – $5.00
Children under 2 – no charge
All parishioners & their families are welcome.
Menu: Pancakes, sausages, scrambled eggs, taters, fruit & beverages Tickets will be on sale Feb. 4/5 and Feb. 11/12 or call Frances 905-579-0128

St. Valentine's Dinner
2023-02-11 18:00 - 23:30 UTC | 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, ON L1J 3B9, 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, Ontario, L1J 3B9, Canada
All members of the St Mary of the People Parish are invited to attend our St Valentine’s Dinner. A fantastic meal will be provided with a cash bar.
Held in the Parish hall, tickets are $40 per person and can be purchased at the main entrance to the church after each mass.

Serra Club Priest Appreciation Dinner
2023-01-28 17:00 - 21:00 (America/Toronto) | 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, ON L1J 3B9, 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, Ontario, L1J 3B9, Canada
The Serra Club of Durham Region will be hosting its Annual Priest and Religious Life Appreciation Dinner on Saturday January 28th, 2023, at St. Mary’s of the People Church 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa.
Knights of Columbus Council 8611 will be purchasing a table at the dinner and covering half the cost of tickets for those at the table. Please contact info@kofc8611.org if you wish to attend.
This dinner is held in honour of the dedicated Priests and Religious of the Catholic Church, who have given of themselves in order to be holy examples.
The aim for this dinner is to raise awareness for vocations to the Priesthood and the Religious life. With the increasing number of parishes without their own Priest, the need of Vocation Awareness is becoming more critical than ever. Of similar concern is the genuine need for more to come forward to enter the Religious life.
The evening will begin with Mass at 5:00pm, followed by refreshments and social at 6:00 pm, dinner will begin at 7:00 pm.

January 2023 General Meeting
2023-01-17 19:00 - 21:00 UTC | 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, ON L1J 3B9, 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, Ontario, L1J 3B9, Canada

General Meeting
2022-12-20 19:00 - 21:00 UTC | 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, ON L1J 3B9, 570 Marion Ave, Oshawa, Ontario, L1J 3B9, Canada
