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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 Daniel Flees.

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 $32,902 in the past year. The total includes $3,500 in matching funds from the State Council.

  • Bingo -Ernie Zdun, Chairman
  • Tootsie Roll Drive - Donald Bloczynski, Chairman
  • Fish Frys - Board of Directors
  • Raffle - Chuck Rentmeester and Michael Gonering, Co-Chairman

Distribution of Funds 2009

In 2009 our council paid $32,902 to the following recipients from our charity funds.

  • MINISTRY HOME CARE - HOSPICE
  • MAC - COLUMBUS HIGH SCHOOL - SCHOLARSHOP FUND
  • MAC - COLUMBUS HIGH SCHOOL - ATHLETIC DEPT.
  • ROTARY WINTER WONDERLAND
  • MARSHFIELD HIGH SCHOOL - PROJECT GRADUATION
  • AMERICAN FIELD SERVICE
  • PALM SUNDAY CONCERT
  • WILDWOOD PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY
  • MAC - COLUMBUS HIGH SCHOOL - PROJECT GRADUATION.
  • DIOCESE OF LACROSSE - PERU MISSION
  • NATIONAL FIRE SAFETY COUNCIL, INC.
  • AMERICAN LEGION - BOYS' STATE
  • ST. JOHN BOSCO YOUTH - YOUTH DAY
  • MARSHFIELD PARKS & RECREATION DEPT. - GIRLS' SOFTBALL
  • PERSONS IN NEED
  • SAMARITAN HOUSE OF MARSHFIELD
  • CLOTHING SHIPMENT TO AFGHANISTAN
  • JANUARY 09 PRO0LIFE ADVERTISEMENT
  • ROSARIES FOR FIRST COMMUNICANTS
  • FATHER PANKRATZ
  • FLAG PROGRAM-HILLER
  • SEMINARIANS' SUPPORT (3)
  • FATHER RYBICKI ORDINATION GIFT
  • BOY SCOUT TROUP 345
  • SPECIAL OLYMPICS
  • WOOD COUNTY UNIFIED SERVICES
  • OPPORTUNITY DEVELOPMENT CENTER
  • K OF C COUNCIL 1799
  • TOWN OF LINCOLN FIRE DEPARTMENT
  • MACS
  • MACS YOUTH MINISTRY
  • LADY KNIGHTS

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 $533,051 were distributed to various local state councils and individuals. Our council received $3,500.

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