Knights of Columbus

Sacred Heart Council 6228

P. O. Box 723
Wautoma, Wisconsin 54982

Minutes of Council Meeting dated January 26, 2023

1. The meeting was called to order at 6:08 PM by Grand Knight, Keith Kasubaski.

2. Grand Knight, Keith Kasubaski, led the Council in the opening prayer.

3. Everyone joined in the Pledge of Allegiance.

4. The December 2022 Minutes were approved.

5. There were 12 members in attendance.

6. Officer’s Attendance:

Grand Knight Keith Kasubaski Present

Deputy Grand Knight Chuck Austin Absent
Financial Secretary Marc Bickford Present
Recorder Pat Klier Present
Treasurer Tom Larson Present
1st Trustee John Mutehart Absent
2nd Trustee Jeff Kasuboski Present
3rd Trustee Jim Bielmeier Present
Advocate Don Maes Present
Chancellor Charlie Plach Present
Lecturer Wally Senkbeil Absent
Inside Guard Jim Cook Present
Outside Guard Bob Apps Absent
Warden Ken Wenninger Present
Chaplain Father Bill Evans Excused

7. The Treasurer’s report:

General Account: $1,500.00
Savings Account: $6,121.00

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8. Financial Secretary’s report:
These are the membership numbers from Supreme:

Associate Members 56 Honorary Members 2

Insurance Members 16 Honorary Life Members 18
Inactive Members 6
Total Membership 78

9. After some discussion about scholarships, a Motion was made and approved to
include college students in addition to high school seniors for future scholarships.

10. Grand Knight, Keith Kasubaski, led a discussion about a Lenten Fish Fry. It was
decided to finalize any decision at the February Council meeting when the status
of the new church pews is known.

11. The Council agreed to have a Corporate Communion in the near future. A date
will be determined when the status of the new church pews is known.

12. A Motion was made and approved to do the Tootsie Roll Campaign on
Friday, May 5, and Saturday, May 6. Keith Kasubaski will confirm with
Pick ‘N Save and Piggly Wiggly.

13. A Motion was made and approved to pay Troy Bielmeier’s dues because of his
family’s hardship involving his daughter, Josie Bielmeier.

14. A Motion was made and approved to donate $500 to the Josie Bielmeier Fund. It
will be awarded at the benefit for her.

15. A Motion was made and approved to purchase bibles from the State Council for
the 12 Confirmation students at St. Joseph’s.

16. A discussion was held about selling tickets for Quick Trip car washes as a
fundraiser. No decision was made at this time.

17. Grand Knight, Keith Kasubaski, reported the balance of the Boy Scout Fund is
$13,382.28.

18. Chaplain’s report:

No report was given at this time.

19. District Deputy’s report:

a. It was confirmed that the Council’s Supreme per capita bill had been paid.

b. The Fraternal Survey is due by January 31.

c. The District Tootsie Roll order has been placed. They should be shipped
between mid-March and early April.

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 d. The St. Joseph Icon arrived and has been at Sacred Heart Church in
Poysippi and St. Mark’s Church in Redgranite. The weekend of
January 28 & 29, it will be at Saints Peter & Paul Church in Weyauwega.

e. Please continue to complete Form 10784 at the conclusion of any Council

activity.

20. Field Agent’s report:

No report was given at this time.

21. Grand Knight, Keith Kasubaski, announced the names on the Good of the Order.
Keith then led everyone in an Our Father, Hail Mary, and Glory Be to the Father
was said for all on the following list:

Kelly Schmid Bob Apps

Joe Kasubaski Karen Wenninger
Michael Rose Kathy Klemann
Dan Nowak Brandon Bielmeier
Holly Kallestad Repose of the soul of Dick Maes

22. Thanks to Keith Kasubaski for providing the delicious pulled pork sandwiches and
brownies for dessert.

23. THE NEXT COUNCIL BUSINESS MEETING WILL BE THURSDAY,

FEBRUARY 23, 2023 at 6:00 PM.

24. Grand Knight, Keith Kasubaski, led the Council in a closing prayer and adjourned
the meeting at 6:52 PM.

25. Lawrence London is our new Field Agent. Please contact Lawrence London to
assist you with your needs. His contact information is as follows:

Lawrence London
(920) 252-1385
Email: lawrence.london@sbcglobal.net

Respectfully submitted, Approved:

Pat Klier 2-2-2023 Keith Kasubaski 2-2-2023

Pat Klier, Recorder Date Keith Kasubaski, GK Council #6228 Date

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