Knights of Columbus
Knights council earns distinction
BRIDGTON — Knights of Columbus Council 11376 of Bridgton/Fryeburg has earned the distinction of Star Council, one of the organization’s top awards, for the 2011-12 fraternal year. The organization’s headquarters, in New Haven, Conn., made the announcement. The award recognizes overall excellence in the areas of membership recruitment and retention, promotion of the fraternal insurance […]
Newly elected officers
Newly elected officers for the Holy Family Council 10019, Knights of Columbus, Lewiston, are pictured. In front from left are Robert Dumond, deputy grand knight; the Rev. Moe Morin, chaplain; and Al Viens, grand knight; back, Gerry Bouffard, Marcel Nadeau, Mike Lajoie, Arthur Obie, David Gervais, Ray Martineau, Gerry Poulin, Al Veilleux, (hidden in the […]
Knights toy drive benefits foster children
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Knights of Columbus Councils of Lisbon Falls, Auburn and Norway are preparing for their fourth annual Knights before Christmas Toy Drive to benefit children in foster and state care. Every year, hundreds of children are affected by circumstances beyond their control. They are often brought from abusive, neglectful homes and placed […]
Sponsoring local children
Knights of Columbus presented three children with a sponsorship of $500 for the Hope with Every Step – Maine AT (ataxia telangiectasia) fundraiser, which will take place on Saturday, Oct. 6, at Taglienti Field, Spruce Mountain High School North Campus, Route 4, Jay. From left are Gerard Brochu, grandfather, Council 320, Jay; Brooke Brochu, 7, […]