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Council 3175 Time and Money Contributions for 2023

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL 3175, ST MARY’S PARISH SELECTED ACTIVITIES OF MONEY, TIME, AND TALENT (during 2023) Sponsor breakfasts for school and youth trips (total over $2,800.00 to date) Provide funds for hurricane relief to two parishes in Ft Myers … Continue reading

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Pressure Washing the Convent

The council stepped up to do a good exterior cleaning to the Convent for our cherished Sisters. Four Knights were there spend several hours on Saturday morning to brighten up the building: Ray Audet, Michael Barnes, Larry Carignan and Dave … Continue reading

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UT Fundraising Charity Recipients

Money raised by Council 3157 from working UT Football concessions in 2022 was used for special purpose funding to a number of charitable oganizations for special need of those groups. Below are two of those groups that were recognized at … Continue reading

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Breakfast Fundraiser for Youth trip to NCYC

The Knights council held their monthly breakfast for May after the 8AM and 10:30AM masses. The Knights donated the $1,000 in reciepts from this special breakfast to the Youth Group trip for the National Catholic Youth Conference that will be … Continue reading

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2023 Gala of Lights

Our Council was again a sponsor of this years St. Mary’s School Gala of Lights event on April 22, 2023. We had good attendence of Knights and spouses. Our council donated a 4 hour yard cleanup to the auction fundraiser.

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Lenten dinner Schedule for the Season of Lent

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Knights Donation to Knoxville Catholic

Dennis Urban presented a check for $1000 to Sister Scholastica to support a Pro-Life trip for students of Knoxville Catholic. 20 Students and 9 chanerones traveled to St, Louis and then Kansas City where they attended a spiritual retreat, engaged … Continue reading

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KOC District Free Throw Competition 2023

The district level free throw playoff was hosted at St. Mary’s gym on February 5th. There were 11 boys and girls age group winners from council 3175 Oak Ridge, and 8781 Faragut. These aage group winners are now eligible to … Continue reading

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KOC Council 3175 Free Throw Competition 2023

We had a good turnout of eager St. Mary’s students and Knights volunteers for the council level Free Throw competition on Jan 27th which has been on hold the last couple of years. There were 9 firsty place winners that … Continue reading

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Roseries Presented to Students in Honor of Bill Olka

St. Mary’s Catholic School, Oak Ridge, TNAfter Mass on Monday morning, the entire school gathered together to receive a special gift from a special person. PGK Bill Olka’s last wish was to provide all the students at Saint Mary’s with … Continue reading

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