Knights of Columbus/Columbia, IL Council 6165

The Knights of Columbus: In Service to One. In Service to All.

George R. Kutterer - Council #6165
206 Country Ridge • Columbia IL 62236

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The Mission of this website is to inform its members of upcoming events and happenings that affect our Christian way of life and devotion to the Knights of Columbus and the Catholic Church.


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George R. Kutterer Council 6165
206 Country Ridge
Columbia, IL 62236

George R. Kutterer Council 6165
206 Country Ridge | Columbia, IL. 62236
http://www.kofc6165.org/

Meetings are held the 2nd Thursday of each month. Check the web for upcoming events and important announcements or pictures of past events.

This is something being presented by Supreme. Please print off this form, fill it out and mail it according instructions on the form.

Father Michael J. McGivney Guild Form
The Order of the Knights of Columbus has established The Father McGivney Guild to promote the cause for canonization of our founder, Father Michael J. McGivney.

Please Support our Sponsors and Supporters

The Market Place (Joe Koppeis has been a tremendous asset to our council, church and our community)

Columbia Dairy Queen (1st Thursday of the month, 10% of sales goes to ICS. Grab a treat and help the cause)

Mokka Kaffehaus (every third Thursday a percentage of the sales goes to the Building a Church Fund)

Bob Brockland Pontiac, Buick, & GMC in Cahokia. (a parishioner who donates his time and services to the church. Also brought to you the 2010 calendars available in church)

(if I left someone out, please send me the information to update here. Thanks, Norm)

Current Events < July 2010 Printable Calendar >

Every Tuesday

Holy Hour for Father Steve - 6:00pm in the Church
Come pray for his recovery from Cancer

Come pray the 2nd Tuesday of the Month with Walter & Pat Novak from 6-7pm for Father Steve and those who suffer from illness and/or injury. Show your Knight Pride and Support on this special evening of prayer.

Prayer Cards

Pope Benedict XVI

Father Eric Wagner C.R.


Father Steve announced 01/31/2010 at mass that his cancer has returned. We are on the hook, let's pray for him.

Interested in becoming a Member of the Knights of Columbus? Click here for a full color brochure on what Our Council has accomplished and what to look forward to after becoming a Knight.
< George R. Kutterer Council 6165 Brochure >

Volunteers are needed to man (or woman) the food booth at the Metter Park for the Columbia Daze Celebration. If interested please Contact Mike Heller at 618-281-7973. August 20th & 21st

Welcome Father Eric Wagner C.R., Mike Howk, & Jerod Merz to the Council.
These are the newest members to our Council.

George R. Kutterer Council 6165 Officer Installation
Immaculate Conception Parish Center
Sunday July 25th - 10:00am
--- Everyone Welcome ---

07/27/10

SPECIAL Holy Hour for Father Steve
To celebrate Father Steve's birthday a Special Holy Hour will be held from 6:00pm-7:00pm. A Rosary & Benediction will be held in his honor. Sponsored by the George R. Kutterer Council 6165 of Columbia, IL.

07/28/10 thru 07/31/10

Volunteers Needed for Various Positions at the Monroe County Fair
Positions Available for the Gate and Parking
Contact Mark Funfsinn at 618-978-8407

07/31/10
08/01/10
All Masses

Bishop Braxton will Preside over all Masses
Saturday 5pm / Sunday 7, 9 & 11am

Bishop Braxton will hold an open forum in church with all the parish leadership, and all interested parishioners, after the Saturday 5 PM Mass.   All is Welcome.

Meet & Greet Bishop Braxton in the Parish Center after 9am mass.
All is Welcome.   Show off your Knights apparel (your polo or shirt)

08/05/10

Columbia Dairy Queen Day - 10% Sales goes to ICS Fund

08/06/10 thru 08/07/10

Volunteers Needed for Various Positions at the Monroe County Rodeo
Contact Mark Funfsinn at 618-978-8407

08/08/10

Chicken Dinner
ICS Cafeteria - 11:30am - 2:00pm
Dine-in & Carry Out Available

08/12/10

George R. Kutterer Council 6165
General Membership Meeting
7:00pm - Rosary for Father Steve
7:30pm - Meeting in the ICS Cafeteria
Guest Speaker: Debbie Geist, Executive Director of Life Network

08/15/10

KC Day at the Ballpark
Cards vs. Cubs Game - Tickets are $45.00 each
Day Game but it could be moved to an evening game at the discretion of MLB

08/17/10

Card Lotto - Columbia Convalescent Home
Volunteers needed - Contact Walter Novak / Event starts at 7:00pm

08/19/10

Cafe Mokka - Percentage of Sales goes to Building a Church Fund

08/20/10
thru
08/21/10

Columbia Daze Event
Metter Park/Booth hours 4:00pm to ????
4th Degree needed for Parade Day(Better spot in line this year)
Volunteers needed - Contact Mike Heller at 618-281-7973

08/28/10

8th Annual Car/Bike Cruise & BBQ
6:00pm - 9:00pm with an actual parade escorted by Cahokia Police Department (down Highway 157)
BBQ @ noon / Washers at 1:00pm / Music at 6:00pm
for more information contact Dave Shreve at (618) 332-2599 < Event Flyer >

09/09/10

George R. Kutterer Council 6165
General Membership Meeting
7:00pm - Rosary for Father Steve
7:30pm - Meeting in the ICS Cafeteria

09/17/10
thru
09/18/10

MRLD Tootsie Roll Drive
to benefit Special Needs Children
Fri 6am-???? / Sat ?am-???? - multiple locations
Volunteers needed/Contact Mike Stark

09/18/10

LIFEnetwork of Southern Illinois 5k Run/Walk
Waterloo, IL - more TBA
We are a Sponsor of this event/SUPPORT PRO LIFE!!!!

10/02/10
thru
10/03/10

Ministry Fair
after all masses in the Parish Center
Come see the Great Things the Parish has to Offer

10/24/10

George R. Kutterer Council 6165 Major Degree Ceremony
ICS Gym - 1st Degree starts at 12:30pm
2nd & 3rd Degree Ceremonies to follow
Food & Drink will follow the 3rd Degree Ceremony. This would be a perfect time for you get your next degrees in the Knights of Columbus. If you are a first degree Knight, please think about attending this event to further your degree with your local council.

George R. Kutterer Council #6165, Columbia, IL, 62236
Today's Date/Time Information is
Updated Saturday, July 24, 2010 08:05 PM