Major Degree, Major Success

21
May
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Jim Kowalski leads a discussion with fellow 8157 knights Jerry Jacob to his right, Herman Cortez, Greg Warr, Brad Lamb, Sande Zander and Jorge Ruiz.

[dropcaps] O [/dropcaps] ur first ever Major Degree turned out to be a major success. A total of 8 councils and 36 Knights participated in the 2nd and 3rd Degree Exemplification ceremony in which they are officially “Knighted”. Fourteen of the 36 candidates came from our own Council 8157; all the candidates are listed below.

Council 8157

[one_third]

  • Arturo Bernal
  • Frank Beumer
  • Billy Callender
  • Herman Cortez
  • Robert Johnston

[/one_third]

[one_third]

  • Doug Karpan
  • Brad Lamb
  • Eric Pinola
  • Jack Ramsden
  • Jorge Ruiz

[/one_third]

[one_third last=last]

  • Ken Struck
  • Jay Trapp
  • Greg Warr
  • Sande Zander

[/one_third]

[one_third]

Council 10523

  • Victor Arellano
  • Antonio Camacho
  • Randy Delgado
  • Leo Fleming
  • Noah Rayos

[/one_third]

[one_third]

 

  • Eliberto Rivera, Jr.
  • Francisco Rogers
  • Domingo Vega, Jr.
  • Antonio Zuñiga

[/one_third]

[one_third last=last]

Council 13322

  • Miguel Lozano
  • Juan Murillo, Sr.
  • Omar Salas
  • Eduardo Sanchez
  • Francisco Sanchez

[/one_third]

[one_third]

Council 3593

  • Jose Garcia
  • Manuel Gonzales
  • Raul Martinez

[/one_third]

[one_third]

Council 14789

  • Trey Alley
  • Matthew McKenna

[/one_third]

[one_third last=last]

Council 12300

  • Donald F. Foley, Jr

[/one_third]

[one_third]

Council 9903

  • Alan Vandenbush

[/one_third]

[one_third]

Council 7197

  • Steve Cook

[/one_third]

On behalf of Council 8157 we congratulate all the candidates who became 3rd Degree Knights on this day!

 

Council 8157 Knights greeting candidates at the Major Degree on Saturday May 18, 2013. From left, Tom Greco, Peter Perta, Art Senato, Jim Russell and Allen Alonzo.
Council 8157 officers pose with Roger Scott, Diocesan Deputy, center. From left, Peter Perta, Financial Secretary; Jim Richardson, Chancellor; Andy Goza, 3 Year Trustee and Frank Salazar, Grand Knight.
Council 8157 knights Eric Pinola and Robert Johnston chat with knights from another council as they await the start of the ceremony.
The welcoming entrance to the community center at Holy Spirit Catholic Church.

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