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

SUPPORTS

MARK SIRACUSA

FOR STATE WARDEN

VOTE FOR THE MARK WITH THE USA

DISTRICT #67 Laddie Marous District Deputy

Ashtablua

Council 360 Ashtabula, OH

Terance Guerriero Grand Knight

Jefferson

Council 4212 Jefferson, OH

Gene Burr Grand Knight

Orwell

Council 5589 Orwell, OH

Gary Hunter Grand Knight

Conneaut

Council 627 Conneaut, OH

John Erickson Grand Knight

Geneva-Madison

Council 5286 Geneva, OH

William Hoffman Grand Knight

SK Leo J. Kane

Assembly 836 Ashtabula, OH

Gene Burr Faithful Navigator

BISHOP RAPPE ASSEMBLY #824

IS BACKING MARK SIRACUSA

FOR STATE WARDEN

REMEMBER MARK WITH THE USA