114th ohio state convention program
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The Knights of Columbus 114th Ohio State Convention Program held on May 24-26, 2013 in Sandusky, OH.TRANSCRIPT
Dave Helmstetter State Deputy MAY 24-27, 2013 SANDUSKY, OHIO
114th ANNUAL
OHIO STATE CONVENTION
KALARHI RESORTS AND CONVENTION
WELCOMES THE
114TH ANNUAL OHIO STATE CONVENTION
Knights of Columbus 114th Annual Ohio State Convention
May 24, 25 and 26, 2013
8:00 AM 14th Annual Msgr. Joseph A. Krispinski Memorial Golf Thunderbird South Golf Course, Huron, Ohio
11:00 AM Mass – Mangrove Room
11:00 AM to 7:00 PM Registration – Ironwood Room (Convention Meeting Rooms Level)
3:00 PM Audit Committee Meeting - Guava Room Resolutions Committee Meeting - Wisteria Room Diocesan Chaplains Meeting – Mangrove Room
4:00 PM Membership Open Information Seminars – Portia Room
4:22 PM Programming Open Information Seminar – Portia Room
4:44 PM Insurance Open Information Seminar – Portia Room
5:06 PM Squires Open Information Seminar – Portia Room
6:30 PM Doors Open for Friday Night Party - Kalahari Ballroom
7:00 PM 2009 Super Cash Bonanza Charity Raffle Drawing Kalahari Ballroom A - H
8:10 PM Friday Night Party: “Brother Al’s Nite at the Races” 1st Post Time – Kalahari Ballroom A - H
10:00 PM to 12:00 AM
All Hospitality Rooms Open
FRIDAY, MAY 24
8:00 AM Rosary - Kalahari Ballroom A - H
8:30 AM Mass in the Kalahari Ballroom A - H
12:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Eucharistic Adoration Chapel - Suite 1435
10:15 AM Business session - Kalahari Ballroom C, D, E, & F (Delegates please be seated in the front of the Ballroom)
12:00 PM Ladies Luncheon - Nile & Orange Rooms
12:30 PM Men’s Luncheon - Kalahari Ballroom A, B, G, & H
1:15 PM to Close Business session resumes if necessary - Kalahari Ballroom A, B, G, & H
SUNDAY, MAY 26
Knights of Columbus 114th Annual Ohio State Convention
May 24, 25 and 26, 2013
7:30 AM Rosary, Kalahari Ballroom A - H
8:00 AM Memorial Mass, Kalahari Ballroom A - H
9:00 AM to 12:00 AM Eucharistic Adoration Chapel - Suite 1435
9:00 AM to 11:30 AM Convention Registration - Ironwood Room
9:30 AM Awards Session, Kalahari Ballroom A - H
11:30 AM Standing Committee Meetings Elections & Tellers- Ebony Boardroom Annual Minutes- Empress Boardroom Good of the Order- Acacia Room Assistant Wardens- Kalahari Ballroom Credentials - Crown Palm Room
1:00 PM Business Meeting - Kalahari Ballroom C - F (Delegates please be seated in the front of the Ballroom)
4:00 PM Area Caucus Meetings (See Convention Book Page 27-28 for Assigned Area)
6:30 PM Doors Open for State Deputy’s Banquet
7:00 PM State Deputy’s Banquet - Kalahari Ballroom A - H
?? PM to 12:00 AM All Hospitality Rooms Open
SATURDAY, MAY 25
Kenneth J. Girt State Secretary
Robert Collins Jr. State Treasurer
Kevin Miller State Advocate
Bob Byers State Warden
Paul Upman Immediate Past State
Deputy
Fr. Ron Williams State Chaplain
Dave Helmstetter State Deputy
Gary Anderson State Pro-Life Director
Mark S. Pickard State Family Director
Michael F. Abfall State Vocations Director
Larry J. Droesch State General Program
Director
Michael Saine State Retention Director
North
Marty Schumacher State Squires Director
Harding J. Christ State Public Relations
Director
Edward Ponder State Ceremonial Director
Mark Siracusa State Community Director
Jeff Kiliany State Youth Director
Jerry J. Lowery Sr. State Website Director
Robert E. Walsh State Church Director
Jerome L. Karpinski State Round Table Director
James G. Klatte State Retention Director
South
Raymond Darr State Patriotic Director
Kenneth P. Gardner State Membership Director
Gabriel Minton State New Council
Development Director
Steve Mangan District Deputy Director
Patrick Iacovone Special Advisor
LaVern Fortkamp Admin Assistant
Mike Felerski Admin Assistant
James Deime Chief of Staff
Dave Schmidt Admin Assistant
Dan Tebbe Executive Assistant
Terry Cooney Admin Assistant & Training Coordinator
EDGERTON KOFC 1494 WE SUPPORT MARK SIRACUSA FOR STATE WARDEN
Enjoy the Convention From Council 15043
Holy Trinity—Assumption OH
May Peace be with you!
Fr. Bill Johnson Council #11665 Grand Knight Brian Stischok St. Francis de Sales Parish
Newark, OH 43055
114th Annual Ohio State Convention Caucus Location and Councils
Saturday, May 25, 2013
AREA 1 - GUAVA ROOM MICHAEL SAINE (44) 386 Toledo 591 Fremont 608 Tiffin 957 Findlay
1039 Defiance 1175 Clyde 1197 Fostoria 1344 Napoleon
1362 Delphos 1494 Edgerton 1757 Ottawa 1915 Bryan
1925 Carey 2050 Upper Sandusky 2238 Ottoville 2280 Gibsonburg
2584 Paulding 2661 Lima 2850 Swanton 3122 Toledo
3617 Payne 3883 Blakeslee 3904 South Toledo 4169 North Toledo
4237 Genoa 5139 Rossford` 5226 Montpelier 5628 Toledo
5669 Kalida 6034 Van Wert 6373 Bowling Green 7552 Archbold
7978 Perrysburg 8829 Wauseon 9788 Columbus Grove 10043 Hicksville
10749 New Riegel 11370 Maumee 11450 Walbridge 13636 Toledo
14155 Toledo 14344 Toledo 14502 Bowling Green 15035 Fremont
15043 Toledo
AREA 2 - TAMARIND ROOM WILLIAM WHITE (50) 546 Sandusky 547 Akron 626 Norwalk 637 Lorain
687 Mansfield 711 Bucyrus 752 Bellevue 774 Elyria
789 Wooster 885 Willard 1117 Monroeville 1234 Galion
1617 Barberton 1718 New Washington 1750 Port Clinton 1944 Oak Harbor
1968 Shelby 2362 Cuyahoga Falls 2642 Crestline 3062 Attica
3213 Wadsworth 3269 Avon 3410 Akron 3529 Northern Akron
3541 Ashland 4028 Barberton 4223 Lorain 4448 Mansfield
4664 Akron 4539 Vermilion 4891 Amherst 5023 Huron
5506 Orrville 5613 Tallmadge 7970 North Ridgeville 8357 Lexington
8369 Grafton 10063 New London 10299 Milan 10936 Hudson
11287 Republic 12224 Marblehead 12807 Sandusky 13517 Cuyahoga Falls
13601 Loudonville 13844 Elyria 14054 Akron 14111 Norton
14551 Fairlawn 14714 Cleveland
AREA 3 - PORTIA ROOM NICHOLAS GRESKO (50) 310 Mayfield Heights 733 Cleveland 947 Painesville 2643 Lakewood
2668 Middleburgh Hts. 2726 East Cleveland 2786 Cleveland 2790 Cleveland
2803 Cleveland 2816 Cleveland 2886 Willoughby 3046 Fairview Park
3069 Cleveland 3087 Cleveland 3126 Cleveland 3164 Euclid
3222 Cleveland 3297 Cleveland 3304 Chardon 3767 Euclid
3822 Parma 3970 Independence 4130 Garfield Heights 4168 Medina
4217 Cleveland 4498 Willowick 4731 North Olmsted 4801 Mentor
4847 Brunswick 4893 Solon 4900 Parma 5069 University Hts.
5106 Maple Heights 5391 Warrensville Hts. 5405 Wickliffe 5559 Northfield
8320 University Hts. 10787 Chesterland 10792 Strongsville 11464 Columbia Station
11831 Twinsburg 13640 Cleveland 13755 Mentor 13984 Brook Park
14255 Akron 14406 Broadview Hts 14416 Olmsted Falls 15023 University Heights
15056 Parma 15614 Parma
AREA 4 - WISTERIA ROOM DON PRALL (64) 274 Youngstown 341 Canton 360 Ashtabula 507 Wellsville
509 East Liverpool 554 Massillon 558 Alliance 620 Warren
627 Conneaut 1411 Kent 1417 Ravenna 1569 Leetonia
1681 Niles 1818 Salem 1890 East Palestine 2039 Randolph
2072 Hubbard 2530 Louisville 2935 Girard 3144 Youngstown
3350 Newton Falls 3766 Mantua 3777 North Canton 3813 Campbell
3930 Austintown 3984 Masury 4049 Lisbon 4212 Jeffrerson
4224 Struthers 4433 Windham 4471 Poland 4484 Warren
4533 Reedurban 4571 Streetsboro 4658 McDonald 4733 Canton
5173 Rootstown 5286 Geneva 5371 Youngstown 5582 Navarre
5589 Orwell 7491 Warren 10183 Columbiana 11037 Canal Fulton
11369 Canfield 11551 New Middletown 11646 Cortland 11801 Garrettsville
11915 Boardman 12539 Boardman 12756 Boardman 13260 Vienna
13289 N. Canton 13371 Summitville 13466 Campbell 13586 Youngstown
13977 Austintown 14186 Aurora 14491 Waynesburg 14603 Brewster
14959 Uniontown 15312 Kent State 15458 Canton 15573 Poland
114th Annual Ohio State Convention Caucus Location and Councils
Saturday, May 25, 2013
AREA 5 - MANGROVE ROOM STEVE MANGAN (41)
500 Dayton 624 Springfield 659 Sidney 1272 Wapakoneta
1592 St. Mary’s 1610 Middletown 1727 Urbana 1756 Versailles
1782 Bellefontaine 1796 Greenville 1800 Celina 1801 Xenia
1991 Coldwater 2158 Minster 2640 St. Henry 3324 Fort Recovery
3344 Piqua 3698 Eaton 3724 Fairborn 3730 Dayton
3737 Springfield 3754 Dayton 3873 Troy 3890 Russia
4022 Dayton 4378 Russells Point 4424 Huber Heights 4587 Miamisburgh
5129 Tipp City 5239 McCartyville 6144 New Carlisle 7981 Beavercreek
10215 Centerville 12912 Vandalia 13874 Englewood 14504 Centerville
14882 Dayton 14891 Kettering 14995 Kettering 15330 Trenton
15424 Covington
AREA 6 - ACACIA ROOM TED JOHNSON (71) 400 Columbus 505 Zanesville 576 Dennison 671 Marion
721 Newark 741 Portsmouth 847 Mt. Vernon 910 Danville
994 Coshocton 1016 Lancaster 1056 Delaware 1065 Lexington
1071 Chillicothe 1341 Wellston 1597 Kenton 1786 London
1973 Dover 2299 Logan 2372 New Philadelphia 2898 Columbus
3727 Columbus 3864 Columbus 4324 Johnstown 4603 Grove City
5253 Reynoldsburg 5297 Circleville 5386 Wash Ct .House 5429 Columbus
5483 Newcomerstown 5534 Marysville 5776 Westerville 5801 Gahanna
5834 Columbus 5899 Columbus 10284 Columbus 10765 Powell
10820 Dresden 10863 Dublin 10876 Granville 10941 New Albany
11187 Pickerington 11188 Columbus 11193 Columbus 11207 Columbus
11208 Hilliard 11216 Columbus 11224 West Jefferson 11275 Upper Arlington
11311 Upper Arlington 11354 Bexley 11445 Worthington 11665 Newark
12641 Heath 12772 Plain City 12900 Columbus 12939 Columbus
13081 Zoar 13379 Buckeye Lake 13428 Columbus 13581 Columbus
13641 Columbus 13705 Columbus 14282 Columbus 14342 Columbus
14345 Columbus 14346 Wheelersburg 14457 Sansbury 14671 Cardington
14962 Columbus 15009 Columbus 5447 Lancaster
AREA 7 - CROWN PALM ROOM MARTY SCHUMACHER (28)
472 Steubenville 478 Marietta 1246 Bellaire 1405 Ironton
1421 Martins Ferry 1641 Cambridge 1664 Pomeroy 1716 Athens
2187 Toronto 2262 Bridgeport 2565 Caldwell 3335 Gallipolis
4243 St. Clairsville 4361 Mingo Junction 4437 Adena 4590 Hopedale
4617 Beverly 5009 Woodsfield 5174 Shadyside 5250 Barnesville
5583 Yorkville 9804 Steubenville 11195 Colerain 11380 Minerva
11828 Steubenville 12310 Steubenville 15401 Carrollton 15569 Hocking
AREA 8 - CYPRESS ROOM JIM KLATTE (41) 968 Hamilton 1162 Norwood 1195 Cincinnati 1683 Cincinnati
1747 Cincinnati 2374 Ripley 2423 Fayetteville 2633 Harrison
2798 Cincinnati 2927 Cincinnati 3123 Cincinnati 3369 Wilmington
3376 Cincinnati 3382 Cincinnati 3861 Cincinnati 3891 Cincinnati
4558 Cincinnati 5128 Morrow 5621 Cincinnati 5624 Cincinnati
5674 Cincinnati 8115 Fairfield 10003 Milford 10149 Hillsboro
10272 Mason 11150 Oxford 11355 West Chester 11550 North Bend
11626 Cincinnati 11649 Taylor’s Creek 11650 Cincinnati 12359 Cincinnati
13429 Loveland 13608 West Chester 13813 Loveland 14408 Lebanon
14545 Cincinnati 14563 Monroe 14665 Cincinnati 14834 Cincinnati
15533 Delhi
114th Annual Ohio State Convention Convention Committee Appointments
Saturday, May 25, 2013
CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE Kenneth J. Girt, State Secretary, Chairman
Saturday, May 25, 2013, 11:30 AM, Kalahari Resort & Spa, Crown Palm Room
Council Council
3727 Gary Holloway 15458 Thomas Riley II
11188 Rob de Santos 5589 Alois Fabian
5239 Jerry McEldowney 386 Hiram McFarlin
2798 G. Steven Klaserner 9788 Leonard Kruse
4617 Erin Pottmeyer 14551 John Santin
2262 David Coyne 14406 Dennis Fodor
ELECTION/TELLERS COMMITTEE Kevin Miller, State Advocate, Chairman
Saturday, May 25, 2013, 11:30 AM, Kalahari Resort & Spa, Ebony Boardroom
Council Council
4603 Daniel Osterman 341 Jason Holderbaum
11275 Jeffrey Sylvester 3777 Charles Dodson
1756 Shaun Brewer 14344 Richard Mitchell
14504 Calvin Frank 15043 William Steitz
2565 John Nau 5106 Thomas Lovano
472 Donald Hall 5559 Kenneth Perk
GOOD OF THE ORDER COMMITTEE Paul J. Upman, IPSD, Chairman
Saturday, May 25, 2013, 11:30 AM, Kalahari Resort & Spa, Acacia Room
Council Council
910 James Puster 3813 Joseph Mackos
2299 Michael Davis 14949
15645 14155 William Saba, Sr.
1272 Kevin Tobias 15043 William Steitz
5009 Anthony Schumacher 4130 James Metz
4590 Donald Jochim 10936 Michael Incorvati
ANNUAL MINUTES COMMITTEE Robert F. Collins, Jr., State Treasurer, Chairman
Saturday, May 25, 2013, 11:30 AM, Kalahari Resort & Spa, Empress Boardroom
Council Council
5253 Horace Gilmore 11646 Raymond Koesel
5534 Randall Ralston 4533 Clarence Sedlock
4022 W. Forest Elliot 1915 Damian Dorsten
1991 Mark Schmitt 11370 Dennis Scherger
2187 Joseph Solomon 10792 Angelito Guerrero
9804 John Schuhriemen 15056 Thomas Atkins
114th Annual Ohio State Convention Convention Committee Appointments
Saturday, May 25, 2013
AUDIT COMMITTEE Kenneth J. Girt, State Secretary, Chairman
Friday, May 24, 2013, at 3:00 PM, Kalahari Resort & Spa, Guava Room
Council Council
1016 Vincent Johnson 507 Giacomo DiDonato
13705 Robert Cuahonte 554 Matthew Meyer
14995 Donald Coty 3904 Michael Saine
15533 Kenneth Gardner 7978 David Skorupski
4361 Shawn Zarych 2643 Paul Beargie
1664 Donald Frymyer 4731 Kevin Cornelius
RESOLUTIONS & BY-LAWS COMMITTEE RULES COMMITTEE
Kevin Miller, State Advocate, Chairman
Friday, May 24, 2013, at 3:00 PM, Kalahari Resort & Spa, Wisteria Boardroom
Council Council
11208 Rodney Anderson 5582 Jack Bellotte
11445 Brett Gissel 1569 Brian Beck
1610 Kenneth Allen 11450 Stephen Majer
3754 John Grady 2850 Gary Harden
1641 Ronald Ginnetti 3410 Donald White, Jr.
15401 Robert White 4893 Michael Meyer
ASSISTANT WARDENS COMMITTEE
Robert Byers, State Warden, Chairman
Saturday, May 25, 2013, 11:30 AM, Kalahari Resort & Spa, Kalahari Ballroom
Council Council
721 John Stare 2039 Richard Klauka
11187 Scott Melroy 5286 William Hoffman
3324 Robert Metzger 5023 Robert Kelsey
3376 Matthew Schmidt 1750 Donald Gresbach
4243 John Swan 3304 Mike Kalal
478 Peter Saliba 2726 Deland Whitson
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Best wishes for a successful State Convention
From
YOUR BROTHERS AT
CHRIST OUR SAVIOR COUNCIL #4471
STRUTHERS, OHIO 44471
Chaplain…………………………………………. Fr. Bob Bonnet
Grand Knight……………………………………. Stephen M. Vernarsky
Deputy Grand Knight……………………………. Andrew J. Brincko
Recorder…………………………………………. Frank V. Gasior
Treasurer…………………………………………. Gerald F. Dreier
Financial Secretary………………………………. Samuel J. Accordino
Advocate…………………………………………. Timothy G. Gallagher
Chancellor……………………………………….. Ernest J. Ciarniello
1-Year Trustee…………………………………… Ernest Ciarniello, Sr
2-Yearr Trustee…………………………………. Richard A. George
3 Year Trustee…………………………………… John T. Amicone
DISTRICT #54
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