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Here are some of the recent happenings from our Council:

Council #4400 Showcased in Herald News
02.14.06 - Council #4400 was showcased in the Joliet Herald News' Progress Edition. 

Member Joe Casanova remembered in Herald News
06.23.05 - Our Brother Joe Casanova, who recently passed away, was remembered in a special article in the Herald News.  Read the full article here.

Council #4400 Supports Local High Schools
06.15.05 - Council #4400 made donations to Joliet Catholic Academy and Providence Catholic High School in support of Catholic Education.

Council #4400 Showcased in Herald News
02.13.05 - Council #4400 was showcased in the Joliet Herald News' Progress Edition.

MH/MR "Tootsie Roll" Drive
10.26.04 - Thank you once again to all who donated to our Mentally Handicapped drive.  Your generosity is greatly appreciated.

Softball Team Takes Second
10.01.04 - The Council softball team finished 9-3 and took second place in the division at the Joliet Park District.

Star Council Award
09.01.04 - Council #4400 was awarded the Star Council award by Supreme Council #4400 for meeting membership and insurance goals.  The award was presented to the council at the meeting on September 1, 2004.

Officers Elected
06.16.04 - Council #4400 held Officer elections for the Fraternal Year 2004-2005.  To see a list of Council Officers click here.

Holiday Food Drive
12.22.03 - During November and December, non-perishable food was collected and donated to local food pantries.  Thanks to all who donated to this worthy cause.

MH/MR "Tootsie Roll" Drive a Success 
10.5.03 - Thank you to the Joliet, Manhattan, and New Lenox communities for helping make our annual Mentally Handicapped/Mentally Retarded drive a success.  Money collected is donated to assist Mentally Handicapped/Mentally Retarded citizens in our community.

Softball Team Wins First Place 
9.12.03 - The Knights of Columbus #4400 softball team beat Heroes & Legends 9-8 to take First Place in the Joliet Park District Men's Green E division.

Council #4400 Member wins Bar-B-Que Raffle 
9.2.03 - Steve Hoehn, a member of our Council was awarded the top prize in the K of C Cooperative Bar-B-Que.  Congratulations Steve.  Our Council sold 155 books of chances.  Thanks to all who sold or purchased chances. 

Letter to the Editor Submitted by Council #4400 Member 
8.15.03 - Ed Sondag a member of our Council submitted a Letter to the Editor of the Herald News.  Read the full text here.

Knights of Columbus #4400 Mentioned in Columbia Magazine 
8.14.03 - Fourth Degree Members from Council #4400 participated in the Our Lady of the Americas procession in Romeoville.

Knights of Columbus #4400 Wins Star Council Award 
7.16.03 - District Deputy Al Urban indicated that he has received confirmation from the Supreme Council that Council #4400 has received the Star Council Award for the 2002-2003 Fraternal Year.  The award will be presented at a later meeting.  Thanks to PGK Pat Cernyar and all the Brother Knights who helped win this award.  Also congratulations to Al for winning a Star District Award.

Fr. Ron Neitzke, a member of our Council, returns from Iraq. 
7.11.03 - Fr. Ron Neitzke, a member of our Council recently returned from Active duty with the Marines.  Welcome home Fr. Ron.

Knights of Columbus #4400 Elects New Officers
6.4.03 - Elections for the 2003-2004 Fraternal Year were held at the council.  Congratulations to our new Grand Knight, Bernie Lawrence, and his slate of Officers.  Installation of Officers will be held at 7pm on July 16.  Knights and their families are welcome.

Knights of Columbus #4400 Participates in Joliet Easter Parade
4.12.03 - Dan Grzetich, a member of our council, drove the Knights of Columbus #4400/Big John's Flea Market entry in the City of Joliet Easter Parade.  Many thanks to Dan for his effort at area parades.

Knights of Columbus #4400 Hosts Annual Blood Drive
4.12.03 - Deputy Grand Knight Bernie Lawrence hosted our Council's Annual Blood Drive again this year.  Nineteen pints were collected.  Thanks to all members and friends who participated.

Knights of Columbus #4400 Featured in Columbia Magazine
1.1.03 - Our Council was mentioned in Columbia magazine for our assistance in painting the exterior of Saint Mary Magdalane Church in Joliet.

 

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