Father McDonald Council #1911

The Elmhurst Knights of Columbus is looking to raise $40,000 in September for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities. The net proceeds will be given to local organizations helping these individuals.

75 to 100 volunteers are needed to man to corner key locations. on Sept 6th & 7th.
(You do not have to be a Member of the Knights of Columbus to volunteer.)
IF YOU CANNOT SHARE YOUR TIME, PLEASE MAKE A DONATION BELOW.

IN 2023 THE ELMHURST KNIIGHTS OF COLUMBUS RAISED AND DONATED OVER $32,000 TO CHARITIES.

OUR 2024 LENTEN FISH FRY - FRYING COD FOR GOD!

LAST YEAR DONATED OVER 450 NEW AND USED COATS TO CHARITIES

The Knights serving dinner to 100 individuals at the BEDS Plus Triage Shelter.

SAINT PATRICK'S PARADE WITH OUR OWN GRAND KNIGHT AS ST. PATRICK.

Knights of Columbus enjoying a game at Impact Field while raising money for individuals with intellectual disability.

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Council Announcements

We are proud to announce that so far this year 8 members of our Council
have performed 428 hours of Volunteer Service in our parish and our community.
 

KNIGHTS KICK OFF "GIVING MONTH" WITH 3 FUND RAISERS

The KC is hosting 3 events, to raise $40,000 for individuals with intellectual disabilities  

  • Drive for Intellectually Disabled (Tootsie Roll) - September 6th & 7th
    • Thanks to ALL the Volunteers that worked the corners on Sept. 6th & 7th.
      • Were not able to share your time? Donate your $ HERE !
  • Classic Car Show - September 8th: HUGE SUCCESS; thank you!
  • Oktoberfest - September 21st 
  • Tickets are $25 each & can be purchased ONLINE or at the door! 
    • Festivities start @ at 5PM with tapping the Ceremonial Keg followed by dinner and dancing!
    • Hosted by the Knights at 537 S. York Rd.  Elmhurst 

CHANGES TO COUNCIL MEETING FORMAT

  • Monthly Council Meetings will now be an hour or less.  The Council Meeting will only be for ratification and quick updates, no discussions.   See KC Website for Dates.   
  • The Officers Meeting will now be open to all members and will be the new forum to discuss topics, review the calendar, and create the Council Meeting Agenda.  See KC Website for Dates.  

NEW SOCIAL DINNER ON COUNCIL MEETING NIGHTS. 

  • We are starting an Optional Social Dinner before every Monthly Council Meeting.  The cost of the dinner if you elect to attend is $25. 

An RSVP will be required and money will be collected at the door.

 

THE 2025 COUNCIL BUSINESS PLAN & BUDGET IS NOW AVAILABLE

  • To view, log in as a member and look for the budget tab.  

 

NEW 1911 COUNCIL WEBSITE IS LIVE!

  • Click HERE to access Fr. McDonald Council 1911's new website.

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COFFEE ANYONE?   

  • Join your Brother Knights for coffee and camaraderie every Tuesday at 7:30AM at the Renaissance Room (KC Hall). 

 

NEED TO PAY YOUR 2024 ANNUAL DUES?

  • Click HERE to utilize credit card, PayPal or VENMO!

   

About Our Council

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Meetings Location

537 S York Road
Elmhurst , IL 60126 US

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