The summer is always an excellent time for fun and relaxation. But not for all our council members. Many of them toiled for untold hours in the sun, weekend after weekend in a frustrating pursuit. Or as some like to call it: playing golf! The fearsome foursome of Paul, Roy, Steve and Don hit the…
If any of our brother Knights were praying for the rain to pass us by, their prayers were certainly answered. The 37th annual St Mary’s Knights of Columbus Golf Tournament kicked off bright and early Saturday, June 22nd despite a torrential downpour just an hour before. With almost exactly 72 golfers taking to the links…
This past Tuesday, the Knights of Columbus, St Mary of the People’s Council 8611 held its annual Installation of Officers, followed by a delicious BBQ. The installation was preside over by outgoing District Deputy Knolly Burnham, with assistance by incoming District Deputy Ken Cavanaugh. The council is grateful for the stewardship of the 2023/34 executive…
Almost 50 years after he was first ordained into the Priesthood, Fr David Bollo is retiring. And having spend much of the past two decades tending to his flock at St Mary of the People Parish and the surrounding community, that same community came together last Saturday, June 8th to wish him the very best…
The Knights of Columbus are one man stronger! This past Tuesday May 21st, St Mary of the People Parish Knights of Columbus, Council 8611 held an Exemplification Ceremony to officially welcome Brother Michael Cassar into our council. With the help of our Exemplification committee including Fr Bollo we welcomed Brother Michael, who was accompanied by…