KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL 9139 Non-Profit Org. april, 2021 12465 90th Place N. U.S. POSTAGE Maple Grove, MN 55369 PAID Maple Grove, MN Council Permit No. 67 9139 ADDRESS SERVICE REQUESTED

Membership Meeting, OSSEO/MAPLE GROVE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 1st Tues., 7:00 p.m. West Meeting Room ST. VINCENT de PAUL PARISH

Business Meeting 1st Tuesday of Month Vol. 32 No. 10 Osseo/Maple Grove Council 9139 April, 2021 Planning Meeting Last Tuesday of the Month Ken Smith, Grand Knight KC Golf League The K of C golf league playing Grand Knight’s Message Wednesday’s at Daytona Golf Ken Smith, Grand Knight Club will be start- ing the new 2021 Greetings, would like to volun- season shortly but hope you are having a great Lent- teer. the league is short I en season and have been able to Our field agent, Tootsie Roll Drive Dan Falstad, invites you to attend a on subs. Subs fill Our Tootsie Roll take a few extra moments to pray for free retirement planning Zoom sem- in for the regulars Drive will be held on our brother Knights and their family inar with award winning author and when they are unable to golf on a April 23rd, 24th and members who are unwell or may be speaker Tom Hegna on April 6th at given day. 25th. If you haven’t in need. Another opportunity for you 7:00pm. Tom will provide spend- If you are often free on Wednes- been contacted and to help those in need is to volunteer ing and retirement planning tips no day’s and would like to be on the Fr. Andrew Zipp, Chaplain would like to work a shift handing for this year’s Tootsie Roll Fundrais- matter where you are in your career, list of available subs on the league, out Tootsie Rolls and collecting dona- er which will take place Friday, April Easter Blessings to you all! May you and your families rejoice in the Lord’s whether you are just starting out or please send me an email with your tions for our Special Olympics Char- 23rd to Sunday, April 25th. Resurrection during this Easter Season. already retired. contact information or call me if you ities, please contact one of the store Watch for us after mass and we God Bless! Fraternally Yours, Fr. Andrew Zipp Spread the word to others as you have any questions about the league captains below. Shifts generally run thank you for your donation to this do not have to be a Knight to regis- or subbing. 2 hours. great charitable event. All of the pro- ter. You can register at www.twinci- Dick Montroy �������� 612-419-0419. A Vocation Prayer Ken Smith (763-443-4268) Cub ceeds are donated to groups which tieskofc.org. Enter Council Number [email protected] Loving God of my life, Foods Champlin Friday 11:30 - 7:30 support individuals with intellectual 9139 and St. Vincent de Paul Parish I believe that you have a special p.m. Saturday 9 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Gil disabilities, including True Friends at registration and our council will The Resurrection place reserved for me in your design Fleischhacker (612-716-6972) – Cub Camp, Homeward Bound, Special receive credit for your participation. for our world and the well-being of Foods Maple Grove Friday 12:00 – 8:00 Olympics and OMGAA. Please con- I’ve attended Tom’s seminar in the all that you have created. I do not p.m. Saturday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. tact Marty Carmen or myself if you past and have found him very infor- yet know what my unique call is to Jeff Boos (763-486-0859) – Osseo mative and entertaining. be, but I am listening with an open Meats Friday 2:00 – 6:00 p.m. Satur- Prayer In TIme of Pandemic Wishing you and your family a heart and eager will. My desire is to day 9:00 – 5:00 p.m. most joyous and blessed Easter. “This serve you and your holy people with by Joseph Veneroso,M.M. We will also need help after all the is the day the Lord has made; Let us the gifts and talents you have given Save us, Savior of the world! masses on April 24th and 25th hand- Let your mercy cover the earth rejoice and be glad” (Ps 118:24). to me. Please show me the way, as ing out Tootsie Rolls to parishioners Brother Knights please pray for the people I walk in trust with you and your as sunlight fills the skies. leaving church. Please see one of the on our prayer list: Don Pfau, Michelle Camer- son, Jesus, enlightened by your Holy May these days of disease, Knights in the front of Church when on, (Tom's daughter); Janet Mountin (Steve's SHRINES, STEINS, Spirit. Uncertainty and fear never you arrive to let them know that you mother); Tim Ryan, Ruben Pryzbilla, Mike overshadow your call to be our can help. Marsh, (Ruben's son-in-law) & his brother AND STADIUM: Amen Virgil; Amber Johnson (daughter-in-law) of Written by Ephrem Hollermann, OSB Thank you, YEAR OF ST. JOSEPH The brothers' and sisters' keepers. Bill Johnson; Mike McGee, Michael Dellapa- Keep us safe, O lord, not only from Marty Carman, chairman MEN’S PILGRIMAGE olera, Jay Frazer, Bruce Guggemos, Carl Kee- WITH MATT BIRK physical illness and danger ney, Heather Olson-Tveita (Scott Passmore's but also from spiritual sicknesses daughter); Marie Jochim, Harry Long, Chuck Calendar of hatred, envy, greed and apathy. Lynde, Dorothy Olmstead (Tom's wife); Peter Special Pilgrimage Knights of Crego, Evan Steeves, son of Mark Steeves; Bob Brother Knights, Grant that this time of testing Fasching & his daughter Arlene Niles; Marty I know many of you know brother Knight of Events teaches us to appreciate our health, and former NFL All-Pro Viking Matt Birk. I Whatmuff (Dave's wife); Bill Peloquin Sr.; MATT BIRK CHAMPION & Every Sat. at 10 a.m. the rosary our faith, our friends and family, but Columbus Marlys Wishy (Jim's widow); Austin Loeffler, NFL MAN OF THE YEAR RECIPIENT want to share this opportunity to participate in is prayed at the most of all, our life. Joyce Kirscher (Jack’s wife); Don Kramer, Toy a special pilgrimage he is helping lead so you Robbinsdale Abortion Center, McGee (Larry’s wife); Christine Munoz & can take advantage of the early booking pric- Into your most merciful hands we LEAFLET Help Beth Plante (Bob Clark’s daughters). ing when you choose to join the pilgrimage. 3819 West Broadway, Robbinsdale commend the souls of the dead Is there a Brother Knight in- Remember family members & friends who All-Pro NFL Lineman and Walter Payton April 2, Good Friday and beg your blessing on the sick. terested in taking over the KC are sick or are having surgery, men and Man of the Year Recipient Matt Birk is leading April 3, Holy Saturday Open our hearts to your newsletter? I have been doing women serving in the military and those men a men’s pilgrimage into Wisconsin June 25, 26, April 4, Easter Sunday studying for the priesthood or deaconate. If and 27. Knights are invited to participate in love and forgiveness and our it for many years and would like April 6, ZOOM membership mtg. you know of any Knight or family member this covert operation into Packerland! eyes to your divine image in someone else to take it over. April 23-25, Tootsie Roll Drive who you would like to be included on our all peoples at all times. Please call 763-425-2314 or LEARN MORE & BOOK ONLINE: April 27, ZOOM planning mtg. prayer list please call Dave Wilhelm, 763- WWW.CTSCENTRAL.NET/MATTBIRK- email: [email protected] May 9, Mother's Day May we never tire of serving you. 425-7754 or Tom Heltemes, 763-425- CO-BIRK-WISCONSIN-202106 Amen 2314 or e-mail: [email protected] JUNE 25 – 27, 2021 Patrick Farrelly, District Deputy 52

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FOR ALL YOUR REAL ESTATE NEEDS Officers & Directors Meet the Seminarians Restaurant Dir. 763-559-5507; Fax 763-559-1258 Here is a brief update of what I have been up to. Part of the for- Dir. 763-4216-7506; Cell 612-388-6071 GK, Ken Smith...... 443-4268 and [email protected] mation process here at Saint Paul Seminary is that after each man Osseo [email protected] is ordained as a deacon, he returns to his respective dio- Deputy GK, Carl Crimmins..... 493-5364 What Will Happen to Catering cese for a summer assignment. As I am from the Archdi- Home Cooked Daily Specials [email protected] Your Family When Chancellor, Ryan Johnson 763-213-7703 You Need Care? ocese, I was blessed to be placed at Holy Name of Jesus 201 Co. Road 81 4100 Berkshire Lane Tom Moorman Plymouth, MN 55446 [email protected] Does it seem like I harp in Medina, MN. REALTOR® (763) 424-3696 www.cbburnet.com/TomMoorman Chaplain...... Fr. Andrew Zipp on the need for long term The experience was beautiful because you get to ex- Treasurer, Dan Johnson...... 228-2105 care coverage too much in perience a little of parish life. Also, it offers the newly Dean’s [email protected] these articles? Probably, but ordained deacon a chance to preach, baptize, and serve Recorder, Mark Bergeron...... 438-4907 I do so because most folks as deacon at all the Masses. super market [email protected] are woefully unprepared for these costs That experience has made me all the more excited Warden, Darrell Healy...... 425-7506 if they come into play. And studies show about my upcoming ordination to the priesthood and Downtown Osseo [email protected] 70% of people who reach the age 65 will my first assignment. Thank you for your prayers. God 763-425-3243 Advocate, Bruce Guggemos.612-237-4979 need some form of long-term care in the bless! [email protected] future. Sincerely in Christ, In. Guard, Bruce Dahlman..... 227-6155 Many of our Members and their fam- Deacon Bill Duffert [email protected] ilies have experienced the emotional, Best Out. Guard, Ben Kadrmas...... 355-5217 Burgers physical, and financial toll of caring for [email protected] a loved one. The Knights of Columbus in Town! Financial Sec., Kelvin Landeis 205 Central Ave. 763-391-5700 [email protected] wants to make sure that what happened Osseo, MN Trustees: to those families doesn’t happen to yours. (763)425-7400 (3-year) Paul Greninger...... 425-7316 The need for long-term care services Your Attitude Adjustment Place! [email protected] has the potential to: (2-year) Kevin Ahlers...... 427-2330 • Affect the caregiver through missed [email protected] work, lost wages, or exhaustion. (1-year) Russ Funk...... 420-5527 • Cause family disagreements or hard feel- NURSERY Joe Cassidy [email protected] ings when one person assumes a greater Realtor, Parishioner & Cantor Lecturer, Dave Wilhelm...612-708-6379 share of caregiving duties. GARDEN CENTER Knights of Columbus member [email protected] • Deplete a family’s savings or require as- LANDSCAPING • FLORAL www.joecassidyhomes.com sets to be liquidated to pay for care. 9340 Fairway, Maple Grove, MN 55369 Email: [email protected] Membership, Recruitment & Retention: Robert Moreland...... 557-0874 Many people haven’t thought about how 763-425-4212 -- Fax 763-425-5155 612-803-4301 Bob Clark...... 424-5509 they’ll pay for the care they may need Program Director someday. Others mistakenly believe their EAT M M oned Me A O shi at M R Ryan Johnson...... 763-213-7703 health insurance, or the government will E Fa A K THIS SPOT COULD S ld RK E S O E T he T [email protected] pay. O T ” Full Service Meat Market “ BE YOURS! W/Exceptional Personal Service Council Act. Director Ask your financial planner how the as- •Homemade Sausages & Jerky, If you have a business or would like to •Home-smoked Hams and Bacon Jeff Boos...... 657-0004 sets he is helping you to accumulate can •Full Deli (Lunch M-F--call for daily specials) advertise in the Leaflet please call • Perfectly aged steaks, flavored burgers, pork Tom Heltemes, 763-425-2314 Family Directors: be guaranteed to be there to cover this ex- Robbinsdale chops and chicken breasts & DELI • Variety of freezer packs to fit your families needs or Russ Funk, 763-420-5527 Darrell Healy...... 425-7506 pense for you should the need arise. If you Deb Hugh's at Zanewood school www.osseomeats.com •Wild Game Processing & Smoking (It would be a good way to support our council) Community Act. Directors: abortion center holds a check for $1,000 from the 344 Cty. Rd. 81 E.Osseo, MN 55369 (763) 425-2215 don’t get a satisfactory answer, please talk Marty Carman...... 315-1803 to me about how I can help customize Every Saturday at 10:00 a.m. the Knights of Columbus State Council. Youth Act. Directors: You deserve a trusted financial partner. Open to a plan to help you get the care you may rosary is prayed at the Robbinsdale Open to the Public Jesse Puhl...... 559-2964 need someday. Abortion Center, 3819 West Broad- the Public Church Act. Directors: Dan Falstad, KofC Field Agent way, Robbinsdale. Father Dufner Golf, Indoor Tennis, Racquetball Tom Olmstead...... 427-3581 Pro-Life Act. Directors 612)310-5254 from Epiphany Catholic Church & Banquet Facilities dan.falstad@ kofc.org leads us in praying the rosary and Full Menu & Bar with Weekday Hour Specials Mark Bergeron...... 503-7341 Duane Crosland...... 442-1033 the Chaplet of Divine Mercy; and, (763) 427-6110 we are gifted with a two minute 651-484-0265 • www.mncathcu.com www.daytonagolfclub.com Gambling Director, Tim Ryan742-0000 Leaflet Editor, Tom Heltemes.425-2314 homily on next Sunday's gospel. [email protected] Prayer vigil takes about 45 Best Steaks & Dist. Dep., Pat Farrelly... 763-218-3816 minutes. Parking is easy and the Ribs anywhere! Evans-Nordby [email protected] Looking for a opportunity for prayer is in our Lunch, Dinner, Banquets, Take Out FUNERAL HOME Breakfast served Sat. & Sun. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Chapels KC Ins.--Dan Falsted...... 612-310-5254 tax deduction? neighborhood! Please join our 11281 Fernbrook Lane N, 1st Ave. E. & 2nd St. N, Osseo 763-424-4000 [email protected] prayer group! Contact Duane Cro- Maple Grove, MN 55369 • Don't sell your car, DONATE Family 6000 Brooklyn Blvd., Brooklyn Center 763- KC WEBSITE: https://kc9139.mnknights.org Owned 533-3000 IT!! If you or someone that you sland, 422-1033 for questions. Since 1958 (763) 420-6460 Thomas J. Weber ...... DIRECTOR Dehn’s Party Room for Dinners, Birthdays, Showers & more! From the Editor: know has a car, truck, boat or Tina E. Schutz ...... DIRECTOR maybe a motor home that runs, Deadline for the newsletter is the 15th of save the hassle of selling it and each month. If any Brother Knight has Dues reminder!! any information to be published, please donate it to a good cause. We even Done feel free to mail it to me at 9955 Pilgrim take vehicles with rust, oil leaks The 2021 annual dues billing Farewells Well! Way, Maple Grove or e-mail it to: tom@ and dents no problem. Call Broth- has been sent. If you haven’t Whether traditional burial heltemes.com er Knight Paul Greninger 763-425- paid your dues yet, please do or cremation, we can create Maple Grove • (763) 416-0016 DIRECTORS please get me an article 7316 for details on how to donate. so now. It will save the financial Pastoral Minister, Margaret Schauer before your event & following the event holds a $400 check for Easter bas- a personalized Celebration Also located in Blaine & NE Mpls. Thank you to those who have. secretary sending out a second to keep all members informed. kets for St. Vincent de Paul from our of Life for your loved one. --Tom Heltemes, Editor--425-2314 notice. © adfinity© www.KozlakRadulovich.com council.