No degrees scheduled for July and August
3/9/08, Sunday
2:30 p.m. Berkshire Council 1520 will be holding a First Degree at the Bitterman Center, 2 Daisy Hill Road, North Canaan, 06018. Contact Team Captain Thomas Kowalski or DD Dominic Macchi at 860-824-0610 or DD Art Coffill at 860-824-5970
Candidates should be there by 2 p.m. Candidates should be accompanied by their Grand Knight or a Council Officer, a complete First Degree Kit and a signed Form 100. Those that do not have a complete First Degree Kit will be provided one for a fee of $5.00.
03/26/08, Wednesday
7:30 p.m. Father Loftus Council 3992, in Middlebury at the Shepardson Community Center, 1172 Whittemore Road, Middlebury, Rooms 26-28 on the upper level of the building. Contact Team Captain Thomas Kowalski for more information.
The first degree location For Father Loftus Council 3992 District Degree team will be held on April 30th Wed 7:30PM at Aurora Council 53 Chambers, the Strand Theater Building, second floor in Seymore. WE WILL NOT HOLD A DEGREE at Shepardson Community Center. This is a location change only,
04/30/08, Wednesday
7:30 p.m. Aurora Council 53 is hosting this degree in their chambers at the Strand Theater Building, second floor in Seymore. Contact Team Captain Thomas Kowalski for more information.
05/28/08, Wednesday
7:30 p.m. Father Loftus Council 3992, in Middlebury at the Shepardson Community Center, 1172 Whittemore Road, Middlebury, Rooms 26-28 on the upper level of the building. Contact Team Captain Thomas Kowalski for more information.
06/25/08, Wednesday
7:30 p.m. Father Loftus Council 3992, in Middlebury at the Shepardson Community Center, 1172 Whittemore Road, Middlebury, Rooms 26-28 on the upper level of the building. Contact Team Captain Thomas Kowalski for more information.
Councils are to supply membership cards, candidate kit and a white ribbon for each candidate participating.
Dress Code: This is an important step into becoming a Brother Knight, a tie and sports jacket is required by some teams.
INITIATIVES TO HONOR THE POPE
In preparation for Pope Benedict XVI’s visit to the United States in April, the following initiatives are in place:
• All First Degree exemplifications through the end of the 2007-08 fraternal year will be held in honor of Pope Benedict XVI. Candidates
will receive a commemorative certificate.
• Every Knight who proposes a new member between now and April 20 will receive a small medallion with Pope Benedict’s image.
• Every new Knight recruited between now and April 20 will have his name listed in a special book that Supreme Knight Anderson will
present to Pope Benedict.
