Newsletter

Council 1344

MONTHLY NEWSLETTER

February 2026

Knight of the month for April – Brian Green


Brian has been our Financial Secretary for years now. He also volunteers for most parish events and with his wife, has chaired the Turtlefest. Huge thank you to Brian.

Family of the month for April – Brad and Karen Westhoven

Brad has ushered and Karen has lectured at Mass for years. They also volunteer frequently for parish events. Thank you to the Westhoven family

Year End Award Winners 2025

Knight of the Year – Dave Steingass
Family of the Year – Minnicks (Nate, Ginny and Ashlyne)
Chaplain of the Year – Fr. Jerry Schetter
Youth of the Year – Henry Roth

These winners went above and beyond for our Parish, Council and community last year. Thank you for all your efforts to advance the ministries at St. Augustine. It was also a chance to honor Fr. Jerry one last time.

Super Cash Bonanza Charity Campaign

Please get all tickets sold turned in to me by May 11, 2026. I need to process and mail them out. They need to be received by the State Council no later than May 15, 2026.
We have sold a total of 263 tickets; 28 by the Lady Knights, 58 by GK DJ Batt and 177 by the Knights. Keep selling!

Second Call – 127th Annual State Convention


Second call for the annual state convention at the Ohio State Council at the Columbus Hilton Easton in Columbus on May 22-24th. Deadline for registration is May 8. Hotel registrations by May 1st to receive the group rate. If anyone would like to be our delegates, please contact me.

Thank you All and God Bless each of you,

D.J. Batt

Grand Knight

The Knights of Columbus

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