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Please Record your Volunteer Hours for 2020
Attached is Information to
show you how to report
Volunteer Hours for
Council Fraternal Activity
News & Announcements
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Please remember Council Dues
January 2021
Contact Financial Secretary
John Baldo (302) 239-6541
| baldo61@gmail.com |
To Pay by Credit Card or paypal see below.
2021 Souper Bowl Food Drive - Feb 6 and 7th
Non-perishable items will be accepted at SMA Masses the weekend of Feb 6-7th.
If you would like to make a monetary donation to the Souper Bowl Food Drive effort using credit card please click the donate button below.
Checks make payable to Coffee Run Knights of Columbus and can be delivered to church office or mailed to PO Box 595, Hockessin De 19707.
The SOUP-ER Bowl Food Drive coordinated by the Coffee Run Knights of Columbus will help the following organizations:
- St Paul’s Outreach – N. Van Buren in the heart of Wilmington. Food Pantry associated with Catholic Church.
- House of Joseph – N. Madison provides assistance specifically to homeless men facing various challenges (MOC)
- Child Care Center – N. Jackson. Food Pantry assisting preschool and elementary children and their families (MOC)
- Emmanuel Dining Room – N. Jackson. Serving meals to help those in economically depressed areas. (MOC)
- Latin American CC – N. Van Buren helping its members achieve their highest potential as contributors to society.
- West End Neighborhood – N. Lincoln improving the lives of an ethnically, economically and culturally diverse community
- Sojourners Place – NorthEast Blvd “Hope for the Homeless” founded by Sister Jeanne Cashman, OSU. (Many Veterans)
- Immaculate Conception of Elkton Md. Food Pantry associated with Catholic Church.
- Holy Spirit Church, New Castle. Food Pantry for New Castle area.
- Bayard House – Diocese of Wilmington serving homeless or transitional pregnant minors.
- St. Patrick’s, E 15th Street. Food Pantry for Wilmington area families.
Questions please contact Ralph Paulus at 302-234-1897
KNIGHT OF THE YEAR 2020 Ed Donnelly
Congratulations to Ed for all the contributions made in 2020. It was a timely effort to lead the Return Label Fund-Raising program, as the pandemic did not allow for other events this year. Approximately $9,000 was raised !. We also recognize Ed for his overall leadership in Coffee Run, and for injecting life back into the Lecturer position in the council.
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FAMILY OF THE YEAR 2020 Mike and Gay Brown
Congratulations
Mike and Gay for receiving
the Family of The Year Award 2020.
Outstanding effort of Leading the Annual Golf Outing, Dinner and Auctions.
Interview with our Seminarian James Gebhart (also member of Coffee Run Council)
You can find the interview here --> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEgar8HX6xQ
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Coffee Run Council Total Hours of Service 2019
ANNUAL BREAKDOWN OF SERVICE HOURS 2019
Each year, members of Knights of Columbus, Coffee Run Council, and it's Ladies Auxiliary respond to a survey about their volunteer service to a wide range of fraternal activities benefiting others.
For 2019, a summary shows volunteer hours in the following activities:
1. Faith and Church service activities were 4,690 hours.
2. Family service activities were 1,622 hours.
3. Community service activities were 3,351 hours..
4. Respect Life service activities were 707 hours
The total reported were 10,370 volunteer hours.
Also, the report shows members made 256 visits to the sick and bereaved and gave 49 blood donations during the year.
In addition, through it's various fundraising activities, the Coffee Run Council donated $37,317 to church, schools and charities under those same banners.
The report is combined with all other councils worldwide to show the breadth and reach of the good works of the Knights of Columbus.
We invite all men of St. Mary's to join us in our mission as "The Strong Right Arm of the Church".
