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Wow. A great year for Council 10208
Local Knights of Columbus Council 10208 Receives Top Award
The Hot Springs Village Sacred Heart of Jesus Knights of Columbus Council 10208 has received the distinction of Star Council, the international organization's top award for local councils. This prestigious honor is awarded to councils that demonstrate overall excellence in key areas such as membership growth, promotion of fraternal insurance benefits, sponsorship of faith formation programs, and engagement in service-oriented activities.
Achievements of Council 10208
In addition to the coveted Star Council Award, Council 10208 has also been recognized with several other notable awards:
- Large Council of the Year for the State of Arkansas: This award is given to the council that stands out among its peers in size and impact within the state.
- Helping People with Special Needs (HPSN) Award: This accolade acknowledges the council's outstanding efforts in supporting individuals with special needs through various initiatives and programs.
- Life Category Award: This award honors the council's commitment to pro-life activities and advocacy, showcasing their dedication to promoting the sanctity of life at all stages.
- Faith Category Award: This recognition is for the council's exemplary work in fostering faith-based activities and programs that strengthen the spiritual life of its members and the community.
- Third Quarter Faith in Action Award: This award highlights the council's exceptional performance in implementing the Faith in Action program during the third quarter, reflecting their active participation in faith, family, community, and life activities.
Join the Knights of Columbus
The Knights of Columbus is a Catholic fraternal organization dedicated to promoting charitable work, supporting the church, and fostering unity and fraternity among its members. Joining the Knights of Columbus provides an opportunity to make a positive impact in the community, grow in faith, and develop lifelong friendships.
For those interested in joining the Knights of Columbus, please contact our local Membership Director, Robert Ward, at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 501-416-1479.
He can provide more information about the organization, membership requirements, and the benefits of becoming a Knight.
Council 10208's achievements are a testament to the dedication and hard work of its members, who continuously strive to live out the principles of charity, unity, and fraternity. Through their efforts, they have made a significant difference in the lives of many, embodying the true spirit of the Knights of Columbus.
IN ADDITION TO STAR COUNCIL, MORE AWARDS
Family of the Month: Murray & Kim Claassen from April Council Meeting
Knight of the Year: Rick Darnell
Family of the Year - Bill and Diane Patterson |
Council Family of the Year: Bill & Diane Patterson
Appreciation Award: Karen Feckler
Lifetime Achievement Award: Bob Honzik
Honorary Membership: Russell Tessier
Lloyd Cambre presented Murray Claassen the District Deputy of the Year Award for the State of Arkansas.