29
Jan
Stephen Huckeba – January 2014
Stephen heard about the Knights of Columbus from his wife of 15 years – Jessica – and friends and because his “faith is in the church” and because he wanted […]
06
Nov
A Special “Thank You”
We received this special “thank you” letter from Jack and Teddie Anderson this past week recognizing the work we have done for them the past few years; and the words […]
30
Oct
St Joseph’s BBQ
St Joseph’s BBQ on October 19, 2013 On Saturday October 19 fourteen Knights participated in our semi-annual BBQ luncheon at St Joseph’s Nursing Home in Dallas. This was possibly the […]
28
Oct
Appreciating Eucharistic Ministers
Sixty Eucharistic Ministers were served a full breakfast this past Saturday morning October 26th in appreciation for their service to the Holy Spirit parish community. Fr. Joe and Fr. Tuan […]
07
Oct
Strong Right Arm
The strong right arm of the church – the Knights of Columbus – was on full display during the Holy Spirit Fall Festival which concluded this past Sunday September 29th, […]
06
Oct
Knight Hands Update
Since the last Newsletter of June 2013, Knight Hands completed 9 additional projects bringing the total number of projects since Knight Hands inception to 73. We installed curtains rods and […]
13
Sep
Fall Baseball Begins
The sound and sights of little league baseball could be seen and heard this past Saturday September 7th as the fall 2013 regular season began. There were 8 games played […]
12
Sep
Knight of the Year 2011-2012
Frank Salazar was in Florida when it was announced at the annual Awards Banquet that he had been elected as the 2012 fraternal year Knight of the Year. He was […]
03
Jul
A Grand Slam Home Run
A Grand Slam Home Run [dropcaps] A [/dropcaps]s in past year, the highlight of the little league spring baseball season was the annual World Series. The concession business was brisk, […]
03
Jul
Knight Hands Update
During the fraternal just completed on June 30, 2013, Knight Hands completed 29 projects in the community helping take away a little of the stress from those being served. All […]
24
Jun
Bill McCaskill
Loyd William McCaskill, known to most as “Bill”, went to be with the Lord on April 3, 2013. Bill is the father of Denise Zehnder and father in law of […]
22
Jun
1st Degree Team Gets High Marks
It doesn’t take very long when talking to Tom Greco about the 1st Degree Team to realize how dedicated and committed he is to it’s success. He described his experience […]
22
Jun
Victor Lopez – June 2013
Victor is familiar with non-profit organizations as he has his own non-profit organization called “the happiness group”. He just graduated from Bishop Dunne this year and will attend Texas Tech […]
22
Jun
Ivan Alonso – June 2013
On Tuesday evening, at a special 1st degree ceremony, Ivan Alonso became the 38th new Knight of Council 8157 for this fraternal year which ends on June 30th. Ivan was […]
06
Jun
The Little League World Series
For the past four years, a Class “A” little league World Series has been played in Cedar Hill and has been directed and managed by the Cedar Hill Baseball Association. […]
24
Apr
Nick Gleason – April 2013
Nick is another son following in his father’s footprint – not just because he joined the Knights of Columbus like his father Chris; but also because Nick aspires to be […]
24
Apr
Hendrick Maison – April 2013
Hendrick came to the United States on April 13, 1998. Before that he was a cradle catholic from Ghana. He will, for sure lower the average age of the Council […]
09
Apr
Jack Whitacre
Mary Kay Whitacre said “I am most proud of how Jack served his country, how together we always lived our wedding vows and proud of him for just being him”. […]
02
Mar
James Smith – February 2013
James Smith joined the Knight of Columbus on February 26th, 2013, at the urging of Andy Goza and said he “wants to help the community.” Well, there will be plenty […]
20
Feb
Helping Hand in the Community
In the past 30 days, Knight Hands have completed 6 projects in our parish community. While none of these projects were “earthshaking”; they were important to the people who received […]
16
Feb
Lenten Fish Fries Begin
Thirty Knights (Al Alonzo, Celestino Rios, Ken Rarick, Dom Mascardo, Frank Hernandez, Les Migala, Juan Chapa, Benny Sikorski, Andy Goza, Frank Salazar, Mike Higgins, Jorge Ruiz, David Ybarra, Dan Murphy, […]
14
Feb
March for Life in Dallas
The theme of this year’s events was “Exodus 20:13 Thou Shalt Not Kill.” As Bishop Farrell explained, it “is a fitting reminder from Almighty God in the year 2013, the […]
21
Jan
Appreciation Galore
This past Saturday night, January 19, 2013, was a night to remember for those Knights of Columbus and their guests in attendance at the 4th annual Appreciation Dinner and party […]
09
Dec
St Nick in the House
On December 9, 2012, St Nick (played by Marce Tebbe) made his appearance in the gymnasium at the Community Center at Holy Spirit Church for the annual “breakfast with St […]
07
Dec
Council Receives Prestigious Awards
Bill Dover, District Deputy of District #86, presented our Grand Knight, Frank Salazar, two very prestigious awards this past December 4, 2012 as the regular general business meeting. The ceremony was […]
07
Dec
District Deputy Seeks Help
During the general business meeting of December 4, 2012, Bill Dover spoke of the many happenings during the mid-year meeting and presented the Council with three wards. What Bill failed […]
18
Nov
Corporate Communion
Some one once asked, “Who are the Knights”? This past Saturday evening, Nov. 17, 2012 at the 5:30 p.m. Mass, you could see who the Knights are. There was a […]
17
Nov
The GRILL
On Thursday evening, Nov. 1, 2012, someone or a group of someones saw fit to steal the Knights’ grill from church property. Fr. Joe Lee actually saw the grill leaving […]
17
Nov
Pancake Breakfast
Nineteen Knights worked this past Sunday morning November 10 at the Community Center to set up the gymnasium, cook breakfast fare, serve the guests, and clean up everything when the […]
16
Nov
Drivers Needed
NCBC Transportation Needed for Bishops We are in need of drivers for about 200+ Bishops, Cardinals and other dignitaries coming to Dallas on February 4– 7, 2013 for the National […]