Upcoming Events
Here is a look at the upcoming events to mark your calendars:
- Council Meeting: First Thursday of each month. Rosary is held at 6:30 PM, followed by the Business Meeting at 7:00 PM in the Joachim Center.
- Officer Meeting: Third Thursday of each month at 6:30 PM in the Joachim Center.
- Thanksgiving Food for Families: Please help the St. Anne Knights of Columbus provide a Thanksgiving meal to families in need. Food donations can be dropped of on Sunday, 11/24 from 1 PM to 5 PM at 3000 Roth Road, Oswego, IL. Please sign up for the needed food items at: Food for Families Donation List
- KofC Blood Drive: The St. Anne council is holding a Blood Drive on Friday, November 22 from 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM. This collection site will be at the Oswego Police Station, 3355 Wooley Rd, Oswego, IL 60543 – Community Room. You can make an appointment or Walk-in when convenient. Three ways to schedule an appointment: Call: (800) 7TO-GIVE; On-line: www.versiti.org/IL, or Email: donstrahanoski@outlook.com.
- Christmas Party: Be sure to mark your calendar and save the date on December 6 from 5 :30 PM to 8 PM. The gathering will be in the St. Anne Anniversary Hall with a special appearance by Santa. The cost is only $5 per person (Children 12 and under are FREE). Please RSVP online here: Christmas Party RSVP.
Please see the Event Calendar for a full list of event dates.
Award Central
Congratulations to the following council members:
Knight of the Month:
Congratulations to Dave Wolski for being recognized as October’s Knight of the Month. Thank you for all you do for the council, community, and the church.
Left to right: Tom Kubatzki, Dave Wolski
Family of the Month:
Congratulations to Al Gegenheimer for being recognized as October’s Family of the Month.
Council Awards
Congratulations to the St. Anne KofC council for achieving the Columbian Award for your outstanding programs and the Founders Award for meeting your insurance goals in 2023-2024. This achievement comes under the leadership of Gran Knight Tom Kubatzki. Congratulations to all Brothers of St. Anne for a job well done!
Left to right: Tom Kubatzki, Rick Llanes.
New Members:
The St. Anne KofC Council, 16720 added three new members to the Order. When you join the Knights of Columbus, you join 1.9 million men around world stand up for our catholic faith. Vivat Jesus!
Left to right: George Antczak, Joey Privia, Nick Catrambone, Joe Waynauskas.
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Take the next step by joining a local council, like the St. Anne Council 16720. The St. Anne council is active in our parish and community, organizing faith formation, and charitable events throughout the year. With the St. Anne council, you truly experience a brotherhood of good! Indicate you’re interested in council life on your online application and someone from our council will contact you to begin the process.
We look forward to meeting good catholic men like yourself to help us continue supporting our parish and community, while having fun as brothers giving back to those in need.
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