NEW Sheen Scene and Last Concert In The Park tonight July 29-2010
Best to ALL.
Vivat Jesus Brother Knights!
Bob Minasian
PS: Updated Calendar of Events / Activities coming very soon.
Thursday, July 8 Business Meeting Postponed until Monday, July 12, 7:30 PM
DUE OT OUR CONCERTS-IN-THE-PARK COMMITTMENT, ETC., WE WILL BE POSTPONING OUR NORMALLY SCHEDULED MEMBERSHIP / GENERAL BUSINESS MEETING THIS MONTH ONLY UNTIL NEXT MONDAY, JULY 12, 2010, 7:30 AT CHURCH. Come Welcome our newly elected Grand Knight, Philip Parker, as he begins his tenure. Come ealry should you desire to witness some rehearsing.
SEE YOU ALL AT CONCERTS-IN-THE-PARK, ON THE RIVER, TO HELP SUPPORT OUR FUNDRAISING EFFORTS AND TO ENJOY THE MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT AND BROTHERHOOD!! Actually, there is some pretty good non-musical entertainment by observing the "work efforts" of our membership as we attempt to feed the crowd..
VIVAT JESUS!!
BROTHER BOB MINASIAN
Brother John Rogers Hospitalized - Resting Well
Brother John Rogers was rushed to St. Joseph Hospital in Pontiac, MI (248-858-3000) over the weekend due to Heart problems. GOOD NEWS; this morning, Monday, John will be moved out of Intensive Care to a private room AND according to a departmental nurse John "is doing just fine".
Let us all surround John, Marilyn and his entire family, as well as "extended" family, with our Prayers and Blessings.
GET WELL SOON JOHN!!
Jan Frank Grabowski Obituary Notice
Gentlemen: Brother Harlan Thome has asked us all to provide heart-felt prayer, rememberance and good thoughts for Mr. Grabowski and all his loved ones.
GRABOWSKI, JAN FRANK, age 66, of Howell, died Tuesday, May 11, 2010, surrounded by his loved ones.
Cherished husband of 42 years to Therese. Loving father of Michael (Julie) and Amanda Grabowski. Proud "Papa" of Matthew and Brandon. Dearest son of the late John and Stella Grabowski. Loving brother of Joan (Edward) Ruhl. Beloved son-in-law of Florence and the late Jose Muñoz, Brother (in-law) to Joe (Carol) Muñoz, the late David (Martha) Muñoz, the late Richard Muñoz, Mary Muñoz, Joan (Tim) Sheehan, Margaret (Fred) Gonzales, and Robert Muñoz (Toni Adler). Loving Uncle to many neices and nephews, and Godfather to Alex Gonzales. Loved by many, many friends.
Jan was a Vietnam Veteran, retired from GM Service Parts, member of the Great Lakes Sportsman Club, Amvets, and Knights of Columbus. He will be dearly missed.
A Funeral Mass will be held at St Patrick's Catholic Church, 711 Rickett Rd., Brighton, on Saturday, May 15th at 10:30AM with Fr. Karl L. Pung officiating. Jan will lie in state at Church at 10 AM. Burial Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Southfield. Friends may visit at Lynch & Sons Funeral Home, 600 E. Main St., Brighton, Friday, 2-8PM. Vigil Service, Friday 7PM. Memorials made to www.giftoflifemichigan.org are appreciated. For further information please phone 810-229-2905 or visit www.LynchFuneralDirectors.com.
SHEEN SCENE ATTACHED WITH A MULTITUDE OF IMPORTANT INFORMATION
DON'T MISS OUR UPCOMING MEMBERSHIP MEETING AT OUR CHURCH HALL ON THURSDAY, MAY 13, 7:30 PM!
Sheen Scene May 2010
Fraternalism
Any first degree member knows the principles of the Knights of Columbus as
Charity, Unity, Fraternity, and Patriotism. Our order remains strong today based on these principles.
Every Brother Knight is being asked to recommit to these principles by providing support to Council Activities, help recruit new members and attend Council Corporate Communions. Vivat Jesus Brothers.
Jerry Sweeney Memorial Mass - General Membership Meeting Upcoming
A) Jerry Sweeney Memorial Mass will be held at St Mary this Saturday, March 6, at 10 AM. Though Jerry moved to the warm south and many have missed his presence, please come to offer your prayers as well as an opportunity to pay your respects to his family.
General Membership Meeting: Thursday, May 11, 7:30 PM, St. Mary Church Hall.ROUND UP THE TROOPS YA'ALL!!!!
AGENDA: 1) Food, Food, Food: Pizza and snacks and drinks to be served at 7 PM, so come a little early IF you missed a nice meal at home.
2) Important discussion of the continuation of our Xmas Tree Sale Fundraiser. Come express your opinion and ideas. This is a wonderful opportunity to express your desire to serve as the next Chairperson!!!
C) Lenten Fish Fry dinners: Continuing each Friday, through March 26. Round up your friends and family to come enjoy a wonderful, healthy meal as well as good times with your fellow parishioners.
SHEEN SCENE HAS ARRIVED - UPCOMING MEETING ACTIVITIES
Thank you once again to our Grand Knight, Mr. Bill Cosnowski, for putting together this very timely source of extensive information important to each and every Brother Knight.
BUSINESS/MEMBERSHIP MEETING AT CHURCH THIS THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11 AT 7:30 PM. Come one, come all. Important Council business to be discussed; your participation is welcome and appreciated. Come have some fun.
LENTEN FISH FRIES / DINNER FUNDRAISER BEGINS ON FRIDAY, FEB 19 AND RUNS THROUGH FRIDAY, MARCH 26.
This is a really good opportunity to get to know many more of your fellow Brother Knights and other families / parishoners within our parish. The food is pretty darn good too. To make our Fish Fries a continued success, please feel free to invite friends and family.
Contact our Co-Chairs, Mr. Doug Sordyl at 248-684-8444 or Mr. Bob Sobczak at 248-685-9071 for volunteer oppotunites. Also, come meet our teen-age student volunteers, who will be assisting / volunteering in preparation for their Summer 2010 Appalachian Mission Trip.
CARD CLUB FUNDRAISER AT SHARK CLUB ON M-59, WATERFORD, Feb 22-25
Need volunteers for 2 shifts on Tuesday through Thursday only for 2 shifts either 5-10 PM or 10 PM - 2 AM. call Bob Minasian, at home at 248-363-5323, if you can help out. Bring your laptop if you'd like since they have Internet Access via a wireless connection.
VIVAT JESUS BROTHERS
Bob Minasian, Trustee
FREE THROW CONTEST VOLUNTEERS NEEDED SUNDAY JAN. 24, 3 pm - OTHER UPCOMING EVENTS
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED - SUNDAY, JANUARY 24, 3 P.M. AT MILFORD HIGH SCHOOL GYM
Mr. Dave Petosky, our Chairperson for the Free Throw Contest, needs volunteers to help out with this enjoyable event. Please contact Dave on his cell phone at 734-558-2489 to advise him you are available; thank you guys!
COUNCIL SOCIAL WITH SPOUSES AT THE CHURCH HALL - FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 6:30 PM.
Mr. Rob MacMain, Deputy Grand Knight and Chairperson, cordially invites all the Brother Knights and their spouses to come enjoy a fun night out of socializing, etc.
STAY TUNED FOR ANOTHER ADVISEMENT, SOON TO COME, WITH MORE SPECIFICS.
CORPORATE COMMUNION FOR ALL BROTHER KNIGHTS, SUNDAY, JANUARY 24, 8 AM MASS
Come one, come all. Look for your Brother Knights front-left. Come join in solidarity to give and receive the blessings that are upon us.
Vivat Jesus Brothers
Bob Minasian, Trustee
2ND UPDATE: Holy Cross Children Services Sweatshirt Drive - Message from Deputy Grand Knight
Brother Knights of Council 7444:
Please support the Sweatshirts for Christmas program to help the kids at Holy Cross Children Services (HCCS).
For a lot of them this may be the only gift they will receive.
Here's what we need to do-
Purchase a New sweatshirt, (hooded with college or pro-team logos are especially appreciated).
Any of these sizes: L, XL, 2X, 3X
Place it in a Christmas decorated box or wrap with Christmas paper. No bows or ribbons.
Mark on the outside of the box or wrapping if it is for a girl, boy, or unisex; and the size.
Deliver the wrapped sweatshirt to John Rogers 248-896-5774 by Dec 3, 2009.
District Deputy Jack Washbourn will then take them to HCCS on Dec 4th. This is a great program that the State of Michigan Knights has supported for many years. Let's keep the charity work going and collect a lot of shirts!
Thank You,
Rob MacMain
Deputy Grand Knight 7444
2ND UPDATE: Holy Cross Children Services Sweatshirt Drive - Message from Deputy Grand Knight
Brother Knights of Council 7444:
Please support the Sweatshirts for Christmas program to help the kids at Holy Cross Children Services (HCCS).
For a lot of them this may be the only gift they will receive.
Here's what we need to do-
Purchase a New sweatshirt, (hooded with college or pro-team logos are especially appreciated).
Any of these sizes: L, XL, 2X, 3X
Place it in a Christmas decorated box or wrap with Christmas paper. No bows or ribbons.
Mark on the outside of the box or wrapping if it is for a girl, boy, or unisex; and the size.
Deliver the wrapped sweatshirt to John Rogers 248-896-5774 by Dec 3, 2009.
District Deputy Jack Washbourn will then take them to HCCS on Dec 4th. This is a great program that the State of Michigan Knights has supported for many years. Let's keep the charity work going and collect a lot of shirts!
Thank You,
Rob MacMain
Deputy Grand Knight 7444