Knights of Columbus
Council 9038
P O BOX 1375
Buda, TX 78610
JULY 2012
BUSINESS MEETING
Our regular business meeting this month is Tuesday, July 10, 2010 at 7:00 P.M. in the
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Father Joseph Deane Hall. The Installation of Officers will be held instead of our regular
DEPUTY
AL GARZA
meeting. Hope you RSVP to attend the installation.
(512) 295-4260
PRAYER REQUESTS
FINANCIAL SECRETARY
We
ask
that
you
keep
the following Brother Knights or Knight’s family members in your
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prayers. Deacon SK Rodolfo Gonzales, SK Art Estrada, SK Tom Owan, SK David Alston
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Sr. mother, and Brother Brandon Conley baby daughter. We ask you to pray for Michael
TREASURER
Estrada son of SK Art and Rose Estrada who is very sick with pancreatic cancer in Atlanta
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Georgia. Spoke with Brother Art Thursday and he said his son is not doing well. So please
keep him and Brother Art and the whole family in your prayers.
NEWSLETTER
PETE RANGEL
INSTALLATION OF NEW OFFICERS
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Installation of Officers for the coming year of 2012-2013 will be held on Tuesday
INSURANCE AGENT
July 10, 2012 at 7:00 P.M... Dinner and refreshments will be served. I hope you RSVP to
CHRIS RANDAZZO
Deputy Grand Knight Al Garza that you and your wife plan to attend.
(512) 757-4642 CELL
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS SCHOLARSHIP
DISTRIC DEPUTY
The scholarship committee awarded three (3) $1,000 scholarships to three students who
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will be attending college in the fall. We wish them the best of luck.
ANNUAL DUES
I had sent out letters to those Knights of Columbus members that have not paid their annual
dues. I asked them to pay their dues by July 1, 2012. If they do not pay their dues by then. I
will start the process to suspend them.
SK Pete Rangel, Retention Committee chairperson.
BLOOD DRIVE
The Knights of Columbus quarterly blood drive is Sunday July 22, 2012 starting at 9:00 A.M. till 1 P.M. at Santa
Cruz Catholic Church parking lot. We encourage every KC member and all the parishioners that can donate blood to
please do so. In case you or any member of your family every need blood it will be available for you. Some insurance
companies will pay to have it administer, but they do not pay for the blood .You will have to pay for the blood, by
donating blood now, in most cases you will not have pay for the blood. So why not donate blood now.
THE FEAST OF CORPUS CHRISTI
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Our 4 Degree Honor Guard led the Eucharistic Procession around the church grounds. It began at 2 P.M. in the
church on Sunday June 10th. We thank the following 4th Degree members who took part in the procession in 100
degree weather. They are SK Art Estrada, SK Mike Dieja, SK Al Garza, SK Howard Cowan, and SK Pete Rangel.
Thank you for a job well done.
RETIRED KC AND KCLA LADIES MEMBERS
The Retired Knights of Columbus and KCLA Ladies Breakfast Club met at Casa Alde in downtown Buda, on
Wednesday June 20, 2012 at 8:30 A.M. We had 7 members and 5 wives who attended the breakfast, we had a great
time. This month we will meet again at Casa Alde in downtown Buda on Wednesday July 18, 2012. Come and visit
with friends if you can. We will get FREE COFFEE with our breakfast. Please pick up your own tab. The KCLA
Ladies enjoyed visiting with the other KCLA Ladies in a group and the men in another group. The KCLA Ladies
began joining us for breakfast, and are always welcome to join us. Any and all Knights and KCLA Ladies are invited.
Jim will send out a reminder each month the week before and it will also be in the newsletter for those that do not
have e-mail. Any questions call Jim Coy, at 796-2104. We would like to have more of our KCLA members or girl
friends of our KC members attend. Come on Ladies.
GRAND KNIGHT
JIM COY
(512)
 295-5439
KC ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT
Our Annual Golf Tournament next year will be held on Saturday May 4, 2013 at 1:30 P.M. at Onion Creek Country
Club. So please tell you friends. More details and registration forms will be available later.
BINGO
We need to keep the Bingo going. We need every member to come and help us at the Bingo one Sunday
afternoon a month. Time is from 12:30 P.M. to 5:30 P.M. This is our only fund raiser that we have to support
our activities that we do, and to support our church and our Catholic school here at Santa Cruz. So why not
come and join us only one Sunday a month. You pick your Sunday.
1st Sunday
July 1 (N0 bingo 4th of July weekend)
Bob Buras, Team Operator
nd
2 Sunday July 8
Lee Verver, Team Operator
3rd Sunday
July 15
Jim Coy, Team Operator
4th Sunday July 22
Terry Edwards, Team Operator
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5 Sunday July 29
Bob Buras, Team Operator
4th DEGREE
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The Blessed Mother Assembly has their 4 Degree meeting on the 4th Wednesday of each month, at the KC Hall in
San Marcos. If you have any questions contact SK Bob Buras at (512) 292-0958.
E-MAIL ADDRESSES
Postage went up in 2012 and mail delivery is being cut which means mail will take longer to be delivered. Our e-mail
list continues to grow. Contact Pete Rangel at car0010@aol.com with your e-mail address or of any changes to
your e-mail so we can keep cost down an updated database.
PRAYER REQUESTS
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Pray for Brother Brandon Conley’s baby daughter who was born deaf in January.
Pray for Brother Knight SK Tom Owan who had knee replacement surgery and is home recovering.
Pray for Brother Knight SK Deacon Rodolfo Gonzales who is home recovering from foot surgery.
Pray for KCLA member Gloria wife of Brother Knight Alex Rocha who is home recovering from a heart attack.
Pray for Alfonso Garza brother of KCLA member Eva Ginn and brother-in-law to Brother Knight Richard Ginn
who is battling cancer in Mesa Arizona.
Pray for Michael Estrada son of Sir Knight Art Estrada who has cancer and is receiving treatments in Atlanta
Georgia.
Pray for Brother Knight Julian Hernandez who is home recovering from his illnesses.
Pray for Sir Knight Ray Salazar who has been in and out of the hospital and is home recovering from his illnesses.
Pray for Brother Knight Raymond Delahoussaye who has cancer and is receiving cancer treatments.
Grand Knight Jim Coy’s friend from Albuquerque, New Mexico who has cancer.
Pray for those Brother Knights and their families who are having a rough time, or have been laid off because of the
economy.
Pray for Our Pope Benedict XVI, for Peace in the World, for our President and his advisors, and
for the safety of our military men and women who are proudly serving our country in the Middle East and
throughout the world.
EVENTS COMING UP FOR JULY 2012
Bingo – Team 1(No Bingo)
Sunday, July 1
Forth of July
Wednesday, July 4
Bingo – Team 2
Sunday, July 8
KC Business Meeting
Tuesday, July 10
Bingo – Team 3
Sunday, July 15
Retired KC Members & KC Wives Breakfast Wednesday, July 18
Bingo – Team 4
Sunday, July 22
Bingo – Team 5
Sunday, July 29
2:00 P.M
2:00 P.M
7:30 P.M.
2:00 P.M.
8:30 A.M.
2:00 P.M.
2:00 P.M.
KC WIVES BIRTHDAYS
I started including the KC Wives Birthdays in our newsletter. If the date is incorrect please let me know. We took
this information from the form 100 your husband filled out when he joined the Knights of Columbus. We will
only print the month and day of your Birthday. If your name does not appear on the month of your Birthday, please
call me or e-mail me with the information and I will be happy to include it on the list. I know you ladies do not
want to give out the year you were born, but in order for us to put you into the system we also need the year you
were born, include your complete birthday date. When your birthday is put in the newsletter only the month and
day is published. Thank you ladies for your help.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
FELIZ CUMPLEANOS
KC MEMBERS
Carlos Martinez
Raul Martinez
Jose Gardea
July 2
July 15
July 20
Alex Verver
Larry Ybarra
Gabriel Tamayo
Aug 6
Aug 14
Aug 28
JULY 2012
Robert Vallilee
July 2
Ruben Hildebrand
SK Walter Kotara July 18 Manuel Vela
Deacon SK Rodolfo Gonzales July 24
AUGUST 2012
Richard Ginn
Aug 8
Paul Curtain
Aug 19
KC WIVES
JUNE 2012
Reyna Garza
June 17
Angie Verver
July 2
JULY 2012
Gloria Kotara
July 27
AUGUST 2012
NO KC WIVES BIRTHDAYS
July 6
July 19
Jose Morales
Aug 8
Alfonso Rodriguez Aug 22
HAPPY WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
FELIZ ANIVERSARIO DE BODA
Johnny and Delia Leal
Donald and Joyce Polanco
Onesimo and Annette Rodriguez
John and Susan Limon
Jesse and Rosa Linda Reyna
Lee and Angie Verver
Richard and Cecilia De Leon
Larry and Jeanett Ybarra
Analberto (Al) and Reyna Garza
Eddie and Mary Ann Maycen
Mario and Linda Mendez
Richard and Vanessa Antoine
Joe and Josie Sifuentes
Fernando (Sonny) and Estelia Villalpando
JULY 2012
July 09, 1988
July 19, 1986
July 19, 2008
July 27, 2002
August 2012
August 3, 1974
August 3, 1969
August 6, 1979
August 7, 1975
August16, 1975
August 18, 1973
August 18, 1979
August 20, 2005
August 24, 1969
August 29, 1965
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