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Star Council Award

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Star AwardKnights of Columbus Fr. Francis Koch Council 6343 of St. Joseph Parish has earned the distinction of Star Council, one of the organization's top awards, for the 2014-1015 fraternal year.  The award recognizes overall excellence in the areas of membership recruitment and retention, promotion of the fraternal insurance program, and sponsorship of service-oriented activities.  The award was presented to the membership by District Deputy John Trahan at the Council's Business Meeting on October 8, 2015.  Grand Knight Chuck Carbone accepted the award on behalf of the Council.

SA Presentation

District Deputy John Trahan presents the Star Council Award to Grand Knight Charles Carbone

In announcing the winners for this fraternal year, Carl A. Anderson, chief executive officer of the organization, said, "Please accept my sincere congratulations upon attaining this prestigious award.  Your dedication to the Order is seen in the high standard of excellence you have achieved.  At the same time, I encourage you to carry forward this enthusiasm to meet the challenges that will face the Knights of Columbus in the years ahead.  May this award be a reminder and an inspiration to the members of your council to continue to promote the ideals of Columbianism for the good of the Church, your community, and the Order."


The Knights of Columbus is the world's largest Catholic lay organization.  It provides members and their families with volunteer opportunities in service to the Church, their communities, families and young people.  With more than 1.8 million members in over 15,000 councils around the world, the Knights of Columbus annually donates more than $170 million and 70 million hours of service to charitable causes.  Please visit www.kofc.org for more information.

 

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