Mid-Year Meeting slide deck – Jan 2025

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KofC DDC Mid Year Meeting

Knights of Columbus Dallas Diocese
Mid-Year Planning Meeting
Jan 25, 2025 – Council 11862

The KofC Dallas Diocese Mid-Year meeting having been postponed due to inclement weather earlier this month, finally took place Saturday, Jan 25 at St. Michael the Archangel in Garland, hosted by Council 11862. Below is the meeting agenda we followed and the presentation slide decks.

Among the notable items on the agenda were the changing of the guard in the DDC President office from Jake Fleischer (DD 111) to SK Ben Oani (DD114). Both gentlemen gave very heartfelt speeches and thanked their counterparts for the support they have lent each other. Jake thanked his DDC staff for their support during his three years in the role of DDC President, among them are Richard Gehring, Treasurer, Pat Haney, Secretary, Chuck Johnson, Communications Director, Jorge Ruiz, Vice President and Bryan Finley, recently announced as new SEP Director.

AGENDA

  • 8:00 – 9:00 Registration & Breakfast 
  • 9:00 Opening Prayer (Father Joseph)
  • 9:05 Pledge of Allegiance (Kevin McGillis, 3rd District Master)
  • 9:07 Welcome and Opening Remarks (Mike Courtney, Dio. Dpty.)
  • 9:20 Review of Texas State Mid-Year Materials (David Zeigler).
  • 10:30 Break
  • 10:45 DDC/Diocesan Programs (Ben Oani) 
    • 10:50 DDC Leadership Change (Jake Fleischer)
    • 10:55 Safe Environment Update (Bryan, Jorge, Chuck)
    • 11:15 Committee 1000 (Mike Green)
    • 11:25 Fourth Degree Topics (Kevin McGillis )
    • 11:35 American Wheelchair Mission (Bill Weber)
    • 11:45 Emergency Response Program (Harry Storey )
    • 11:50 RSVP (John Little)
    • 11:55 Bob Stras Memorial Wrap-Up (Jake Fleischer)
    • 12:00 Chapter Dues Reminder (Jake Fleischer)
    • 12:10 Knights of Columbus Insurance – John Regan
  • 12:20 Closing Prayer (Father Joseph)
  • 12:25 Open Time to Visit Program Directors. 
  • 12:30 Lunch is on your own 

Presentation Slide Decks

KofC DDC Mid Year Meeting
KofC DDC Mid Year Meeting