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IMPORTANT REMINDERSEnsure that each of the councils in your district•submitted the Annual Survey of Fraternal Activity(#1728).Review each council’s progress toward earning•the Star Council Award.If you have any questions during your term,•please send an e-mail to dd@kofc.org.

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COUNCIL ELECTIONS

Election of council officers is quicklyapproaching. Section 128 of the Laws of theOrder indicates that officers are to be elected

by ballot at a regular business meeting heldbetween the fifteenth day of May to and includingthe fifteenth day of June.

Section 128 also states that college councils mayelect officers at a regular business meeting heldbetween the first day of March to and including thefirst day of June.

Immediately after the election of officers, thefinancial secretary should report the officers-elect tothe Supreme Council using the MemberManagement Application located in Officers Onlineon the Knights of Columbus web site or by using theReport of Officers Chosen for the Term (#185).

STATE CONVENTIONS

Have the councils in your district elected theirdelegates to their state convention? If thecouncil would like to submit a resolution to

the state council for consideration during theconvention, have they drafted the resolution,approved it by a vote of the council members andsent it to the state secretary? Have councils in yourdistrict completed and submitted the proper materialto the state program director for program awardconsideration? Please remind councils to completethese tasks quickly as time is running out.

SURGE WITH SERVICE KITS

As the Supreme Council advances itstechnological capabilities, we are pleased toinform you of the new way the Surge….with

Service kit will be delivered to the financial secretaryof councils in your district. In the past, financialsecretaries received 10 disks containing electroniccopies of publications associated with the Surge…with Service program. Those disks were distributedto council officers in order to download theinformation to their personal computers. In an effortto streamline the distribution process and allow allmembers access to the information associated withthe Surge…with Service program, the informationhas been posted on the Knights of Columbuswebsite. All council members should visitkofc.org/surge and review the information. Membershave the ability to download all of material on theweb page.

Prior to the start of the 2016-2017 fraternal year,financial secretaries will receive Surge “cards” todistribute to council officers. The cards indicateimportant web pages that members shouldfrequently visit throughout the year including theSurge…with Service web pages. Please alertcouncils in your district to be on the lookout for thesecards that are replacing the CD’s delivered in prioryears.

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District DD Name Jurisdiction Council # Location1 Rolando L. Juanillo Hawaii 16414 Nankuli, Waianae4 Frank Carchedi Ohio 16425 Wright State University - Fairborn6 Christopher Turner Ontario 16421 Smithville7 Christopher Kleisath Ontario 16418 Burford9 Ricardo Saldaña California 16419 Sacramento10 Janusz Palczewski Poland 16412 Nidzica13 Louis M. Valenti Pennsylvania 16428 Havertown20 Joseph R. Rzepka, Sr. Florida 16413 Citra24 Eric L. Ritchie Kentucky 16424 Walton28 Dale Meier Saskatchewan 2695 Saskatoon (Chaldean)57 George Sonnen Minnesota 16408 Mankato State University57 David Kibler New York 16415 Gardiner69 Larry Wong Florida 16423 Hallandale Beach73 Robert C. Grove, Jr. Michigan 16422 Wyoming76 Lawrence E. Devlin Texas 16430 Houston92 Kenneth Carlsen New York 16411 WebsterA09 Jamie D. Junio Luzon South 16426 Camp Capinin, Tanay, RizalB31 Benedick C. DeMesa Luzon North 16416 Dinalupihan, BataanB90 Roy A. Rosales Mindanao 16429 Baranguay Tungao, Butuan Cityn/a Lescek Ukraine 16409 Buchachn/a Lescek Ukraine 16410 Ternopiln/a Lescek Ukraine 16417 KhmelnytskyiS51 Marcial G. Villanueva, Jr. Luzon South 16427 Linga, Pila, LagunaS72 Alfredo M. Bausa Luzon South 16420 Casiguran, SorsogonSMD Kevin Ostdiek Nebraska 2351 Wood RiverT48 Deogracias G. Cortez Luzon North 16431 Aparri, Cagayan

District DD Name Jurisdiction Circle # LocationB43 Dominic Bigornia Luzon North 5828 Quenarrubia AbraD02 Francisco Escio Luzon South 5824 DaetI35 Tolentino Mantillas Luzon South 5833 Dasmarinas, CaviteS52 Ronaldo Valeroso Luzon South 5825 San PedroS56 Eduardo Santos Luzon South 5826 Santa Rosa, LagunaV41 Maximo Almedilla Visayas 5827 Antequera BoholN/A N/A Luzon South 5829 Dasmarinas4 Robert Angotti Sr. West Virginia 5831 Elkins19 Ronald Faltys Nebraska 5832 Columbus46 Steven Brundage New York 1037 Peekskill66 James Hinojosa California 5830 Fowler72 Philipp Salasek Ohio 5823 Canton144 Edgardo Gerada Visayas N/A La Paz Iloilo City

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