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Individuals who would like to contribute to any of our charity drives or add to our Andrew Felker Scholarship Fund can contact our Grand Knight Dan Spencer.

To contribute to our Charity, Disaster and Vocations Fund please contact either Co-Chairman Michael Gonering at 715-387-6445 or Co-Chairman Chuck Rentmeester at 715-387-6640.

Charities

The following Charity Fundraisers have generated $20,590 in the past year. The total includes $2000 in matching funds from the State Council.

  • Bingo -Butch Werner, Chairman
  • Tootsie Roll Drive - Donald Bloczynski, Chairman
  • Fish Frys - Michael Gonering, Chairman
  • Raffle - Chuck Rentmeester and Michael Gonering, Co-Chairman

Distribution of Donations

Our Council's charity funds paid out a total of $20,590 to the following:

  • Diocesan Faith Fair
  • Columbus Catholic High School Scholarship Fund
  • Columbus Catholic High School Athletic Department
  • Columbus Catholic High School Student Handbook
  • National Association of Catholic Chaplains
  • Catholic Committee on Scouting
  • Marshfield Police Department Canine Unit
  • American Field Service
  • Trees for Tomorrow
  • Wildwood Park Zoological Society
  • The Hannah Center
  • Marshfield Little League
  • Drug Free Marshfield
  • Marshfield Center
  • Palm Sunday Concert
  • Newspapers and Education
  • Columbus Catholic High School Project Graduation
  • Project Playground
  • National Fire Safety Council
  • Marshfield Park and Recreation Dept-Girls' Softball
  • Norwood Health Center
  • Unified Services
  • Opportunity Development Centers
  • Handicapped Scout Troop 345
  • Special Olympics
  • Columbus Catholic High School Band
  • Columbus Catholic High School Youth Ministry
  • Marshfield Area Catholic Schools Teacher Fund
  • Columbus Catholic Middle School Scholarships
  • Vocations

State Raffle

The Wisconsin State Council Knights of Columbus conducts an annual charity raffle in the spring of each year. Drawings are held at the State Convention.

The State returns $2.00 to our Council for every ticket our Council sells. These monies are deposited into Charities, Disasters and Vocations Fund.

State Raffle proceeds are for local charitable purposes. Last year total charitable grants amounting to $534,289 were distributed to various local state councils and individuals.

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