12
Jul
DDC Summer Conference July 11, 2026
Hosted by Council 8954 St. Joseph Catholic Church Richardson, TX
AGENDA
Purpose: Present Training to Council leaders on goals for the 2026-2027 fraternal year and changes from Supreme and State.
- 7:30am Breakfast
- 8:30am Open Meeting Kevin Quinn
- 8:40am Diocesan Deputy Remarks Reed Fontenot
- 8:50am TRAINING BLOCK 1 Membership Reed Fontenot
(Download Powerpoint slides) - 9:15am Break
- 9:25am TRAINING BLOCK 2 Programs Kevin Quinn
(Download Powerpoint slides) - 9:45am TRAINING BLOCK 3 Star Council Michael Kells-Murphy
(Download Powerpoint slides) - 10:15am TRAINING BLOCK 4 Insurance Don Burks
(Download Powerpoint slides) - 10:25am TRAINING BLOCK 5 Protocol Michael Kells-Murphy
(Download Powerpoint slides) - 10:35am Break
- 10:45am TRAINING BLOCK 6 State Charities / First Lady Project Reed Fontenot
(Download Powerpoint slides) - 10:55am Short Term Priorities Reed Fontenot
(Download Powerpoint slides) - 11:05am DDC Business Kevin Quinn
- 4th Degree VSM Pat Conway
- SAFE Environment Update Bryan Finley
(Download Powerpoint slides) - Committee of 1,000 Check Presentation Mike Greene
- Bob Straas Memorial Basketball Tourney Jake Fleischer
(Download Powerpoint slides) - Awards
- Council of the Year 2025-26 –
Council 7850 St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Plano, TX - Knight of the Year 2025-26 –
SK Donald W. Vinson Council 7438 Greenville TX
- Council of the Year 2025-26 –
- 11:55am Close formal meeting
- 12:00pm Lunch







