The St. Clare Knights hosted a Fish Fry every Friday during Lent followed by the Stations of the Cross. The Knights served well over 1,000 meals for the season.
Knights Donate to Upgrade School Flags
The Knights donated $1,300 to St. Clare of Assisi School to upgrade and replace the school’s US, Texas, and Papal display flags. The check was presented to Fr. Vincent after Saturday evening mass on April 2.
12th Annual St. Clare of Assisi Golf Scramble
St. Clare of Assisi will be hosting it’s 12th Annual St. Clare of Assisi Golf Scramble on Saturday, April 9, 2022. This event will be held at the Battleground Golf Club in Deer Park, Phone 281-478-4653.
Go to the Online Store and click on Tournaments to purchase tickets and sponsorships. The Cost is $125 per player (Early Registration by Mar 27th $115). All proceeds benefit St. Clare of Assisi Catholic School and Charities of the Knights of Columbus #9708. Please make checks payable to: KofC #9708. 2022 St. Clare Golf Registration Flyer.
7:30 am Player registration opens, range balls, raffle tickets, 8:30 am Blessing of carts, shotgun start (green & cart fees included), 2 drink tickets, goody bag with sleeve of balls, 1:30 pm Clubhouse lunch begins, 2:00 pm Awards Program (door & raffle prizes, auction, individual & team winners announced)
Format: 4 Person Team Scramble: 1) All golfers on a team play the team best ball for each shot, 2) Each player can purchase a maximum of 2 mulligans at check-in
St. Clare Platinum Ticket: Purchase a chance to win an $8,000 credit toward the design & construction of a beautiful Outdoor Living Space from Hidden Cove Outdoors (See photo gallery). All proceeds benefit the St. Clare of Assisi Catholic School and Knights of Columbus Charities. The drawing will be held on April 9, 2022 at the St. Clare Golf Tournament. You do not have to be present to win. Tickets are $40 each, or 2 for $75, or for 3 for $100; purchase online via Square at store.stclarekofc.com
Event Coordinators: Charles Conaway and Linda Toerner. Examples: Pin Flag Examples, Hole Sponsor Sign Examples
Ace Wings Presentation
Mark Kubacak and his wife, Darlene, received their ACE Wings pin in recognition of their participation in multiple pro-life events on Thursday, March 10. ACE stands for Pro-Life without Apology, without Compromise, and without Exception. The presentation was made by District Deputy, Jerry Moch.
Knights Donate to St Clare School
The St. Clare Knights of Columbus donated $5,000 to the St. Clare of Assisi Catholic School Tuition Assistance Program. Bill Hoff and Frank Standa presented the check to Father Vincent on Saturday, February 26 after mass.
Knight of the Quarter – Bob Hebert
Bill Hoff and Father Vincent present Deacon Bob Hebert with the Knight of the Quarter Award for his work in the St. Clare Knights of Columbus Council 9708.
2022 Annual Clergy Appreciation Night
The Galveston-Houston Chapter of the Knights of Columbus hosted their 38th Annual Clergy Appreciation Night on Friday, January 28, 2022 at the Bayou City Event Center. Each year the Knights express their appreciation of the clergy in the Archdiocese at this event. All Bishops, Priests, Deacons, Brothers and Nuns are invited to the banquet and recognition ceremony. The event was well attended with approximately 1650 people attending. Although Fr. Vincent was unable to attend, the St. Clare Knights had two tables and attended with Deacons Bob Hebert and Joe Trevino.
2022 Rally for Life
The St. Clare Knights of Columbus chartered a coach bus to travel to the 2022 Rally for Life in Austin, TX on Saturday, January 22, 2022. This is an annual event that the Knights have hosted for many years. There were 31 people from St. Clare that joined the thousands in Austin to march in the Rally.
Lone Star Award for Excellence with Distinction
Congratulations to the St. Clare Knights of Columbus on receiving the prestigious Lone Star Award for Excellence With Distinction for the last fraternal year. This is the highest Award in Texas for Operational Excellence. Of the 132 Councils in the Galveston Houston Archdiocese, our Council 9708 was only 1 of 5 to receive the Award. District Deputy, Jerry Moch presented the Award to the Council at their Membership Meeting on Thursday, December 9, 2021. Congratulations to everyone for the tireless work on our service programs and charitable work. It is our members and our spouses, that keep our Council vibrant and alive. Congratulations everyone!
Knights Volunteer at Habitat for Humanity
On Friday, Dec 10, 2021, the St. Clare Knights of Columbus volunteered at Habitat for Humanity wrapping houses with Tyvek. The Council is pleased to work with Habitat for Humanity and looks forward to future opportunities.
