On March 21st and 22nd, 2022, a number of Knight Hands gathered to build the pedestal for the newly arrived statue of St Joseph in the courtyard. Shortly thereafter the […]
As the thirteenth anniversary of Knight Hands approaches, the pride and joy of our council is still going strong. Their latest project was participating in PIP (Property Improvement Program). PIP […]
Me neither. So it was an interesting request by Kristine Kurrasch – Holy Spirit’s Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministry when she asked Knight Hands to build 5 of […]
The finished product looks like a castle but in fact it is a playground set for youngsters. Knight Hands got involved when Rachel Cromwell-Reetz (Holy Spirit Youth Ministry Coordinator) contacted […]
Around 8am on December 10, 2022, several chain saws fired up as work began on trimming the trees in and around the courtyard at Holy Spirit Catholic Church. This job […]
When Holy Spirit administrators – especially Tammie Marceleno, Outreach Coordinator for Holy Spirit asked Knight Hands to “spruce up” the food pantry room, David Dybala, Director of Knight Hands said […]
Armed with 2 extendable pole chain saws and 5 standard chain saws, seven Knight Hands tackled the job of cleaning up the back and front yard of Wanda Hixon who […]
On the morning of July 14, 2022, four Knight Hands gathered at the home John Davis in Duncanville to construct a handicap ramp. Mr. Davis just received his powered wheelchair […]
On Tuesday morning June 14, 2022 (a very hot day indeed), five brave Knights began the work of tearing down dilapidated fencing and a rotted gate and building a new […]
Ramping Up During the past 12 years Knight Hands has built 8 handicap ramps in the surrounding communities. Some were very intricate – remember Precious Bell and Hector Rubio? Each […]
There was a flurry of activity on the Tuesday morning May 3, 2022 as 18 Knights and three parish members plus Fr. Eugene arrived about 9:30 am to plant holly […]
What is in the heart of these dedicated, kind, generous men who are willing to give up a day or two of their lives to help a lady they have […]
RECTORY REMODEL When the plumbing pipes froze in the rectory at Holy Spirit Church during a very cold winter storm early this year, the floor of the ground level unit was […]
Fr. Eugene wasn’t very impressed with the condition of the doors in the church classroom area – particularly the restroom doors and asked David Dybala if the Knights of Columbus […]
While much time and effort by Knight Hands lately has been expended on moving tables, chairs, pianos/organ, bookcases, pews and many other items to prepare the church for renovation, many […]
Knight Hands were once again called upon by the church; this time to return the pews from the Narthex to the sanctuary at the Church. You may recall that on […]
There was a flurry of activity on the morning of June 5th, 2021 as twenty-five Knights of Columbus arrived to remove the pews from the sanctuary. It was like an […]
There was no shortage of energy or willingness or Knights on the morning of May 19, 2021 as 15 Knights assembled to begin the process of moving furniture from the […]
The Turner Estate Sale this Friday and Saturday This Friday and Saturday we will hold an Estate Sale to benefit our brother Charles Turner as he starts a new chapter […]
Another Completed Project by Knight Hands On Saturday January 16th, 2021, ten Knights gathered at the home of Sara Vasquez to perform multiple tasks to repair her home. Right away […]
Making of a “Sound Booth” On the morning of January 14th, David Dybala, Jack Ramsden, Efrain Ochoa and I met around 9am in the ushers’ room at Holy Spirit Catholic […]
Tony Gonzalez , a Sir Knight Brother, approached Knight Hands a short time ago asking if we could help Nydia Mijangos with repairs to her home. In March of 2019 […]
Often the Knights of Columbus are asked to do charitable acts which change or affect the community or parish in which we live. And so it was on November 14th, […]
On Saturday September 19, 2020, John Espree and his grandson Jeremiah, David Dybala, Ray Rivera, Jim Ouimet, Larry Balagna, and I tried to do some landscaping work and fence repair […]
Today, September 12th, 2020, 9 Knights of Columbus met at 1553 Windsor Dr. in Glenn Heights to help a person in need. A large (and I mean large) tree had […]
The mission of Knight Hands is “to assist those in the Holy Spirit parish area live a more peaceful and stress free life by providing minor home repairs, household chores […]
In order to give our new incoming Parochial Vicar a proper welcome, Leonardo Zapata, asked Knight Hands to “spruce up” the living quarters for Fr. Esteban Antes who will be […]
Knight Hands continues it’s community work by completing two fairly difficult projects this past month. On November 14th, 2019, David Dybala, Steve Zehnder, Ken Rarick, Hector Rubio, Mike Fitzgerald, Dan […]
When Devyn Buschow asked if Knight Hands could help with the painting of a house in Dallas, we said “sure”. Little did we know the extent of repairs that would […]
Twice a year Knight Hands helps a needy citizen in the city of Duncanville by doing repairs to their home or yard. This year we did both. Jorge Ruiz replaced […]
