Past Events

  • Valentine’s Dinner & Dance 2026
    The St Mary of the People parish hall was plenty full as the Knights of Columbus Council 8611 celebrated St Valentine’s Day… a week late. Judging by how well attended the evening was, perhaps we should have it a week late every year? With delicious food and live music a fantastic time was had. Special…
  • February 2026 Community Support
    The Knights of St Mary’s continue to support our community. Recently brothers Garry King and Don Wamsley visited Catholic Family Services / Rose of Durham to drop off a cheque for $2,000. And when they did, they were surprised to see the new sign that will adorn the playground the Knights our council supported with…
  • Pancake Breakfast 2026
    It’s a record! At least we think it is. In anticipation of Lent, this year’s pancake breakfast brought out (almost) the whole parish. With two sittings, the CWL and Knights had all the pancakes, eggs and sausages you could handle. Yum! We were pleasantly surprised by how many came out after the 9 am mass,…
  • 2026 Basketball Free Throw
    In the midst of this deep freeze there’s nothing like some basketball to make you think of Spring! This past week the St Mary of the People Knights of Columbus council was getting involved at St Christopher Catholic School for our annual basketball free throw competition. We want to thank all of those students who…
  • January 2026 Exemplification
    Old man winter did his worst, but that didn’t stop the St Mary’s Knights from holding our Exemplification as planned. Held this past Sunday, January 25th, The Knights of Columbus officially welcomed Brother Knights Jessie Sugarol and Ernie Ocampo to St Mary’s Council 8611. Special thanks to the Exemplification committee, including some stand-in members like…