Author: Matt Murbach


  • Brother Robert (Bob) James Akers Passed Away

    November 4, 1930 – March 8, 2026 By Joe Romanazzi, PGK Brother Robert (Bob) J. Akers passed away on March 8, 2026, at the age of 95. Brother Bob was initiated into our Order on October 10, 2016, and exemplified as a Third-Degree member on March 4, 2017. Council 4970 Brother and Chaplain, Father Eduino…

  • Holy Week at SJE, OLA, and SI

    Across our 3 parishes, Brother Knights and their families celebrated Holy Week!

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  • Ladies Night Out

    Even though it was a rainy night, 18 Knights and Lady Knights attended and had a wonderful evening! What a crew! What a crew!— Brother Ken MacDonald

  • OLA Fish Fry

    We had another great fish fry at Our Lady of the Assumption Parish on March 20th. A big crowd and plenty of good Catholic fellowship as all enjoyed fried fish, french fries, mac and cheese, and some delicious coleslaw all followed up with Leatherby’s ice cream for dessert.

  • The Knights at the Kings

    By: Gene Gobbo, PGK The council concluded our attendance at Golden One after 4 games this season. All games were losses in one of the worse seasons for the kings. We had 16 avid, dedicated fans for our council group for this game with some 60 for the entire 4 games. We went to this…

  • St. Ignatius Fish Fry

    On Friday, March 6th, the community gathered for the annual Knights of Columbus Lenten Fish Fry at St. Ignatius of Loyola Parish. It was a wonderful evening filled with good food, fellowship, and the spirit of this cherished Catholic Lenten tradition. We extend our heartfelt thanks to all who volunteered and attended, for making the…

  • 2026 Free Throw Championship

    By: Loren Wallin This year our Council Free Throw Championship was done in three phases. The first phase was the 3rd – 8th grade PE classes at Our Lady of the AssumptionSchool on Jan. 12 and 13. Thank you to PE teacher Jenna Koekemoer and Principal Robert Love for inviting us to hold this contest…

  • Exemplification at SI

    By: Frank Consulo The council started off 2026 with a great exemplification at St. Ignatius on the 3rd of January with new Brother Knights Angelito Tolentino and Carlos Rodriguez Sierra joining the 4970 Council!

  • Donations to our annual ID Drive Exceed $25,000 This Year

    By: Joe Romanazzi The results of our Council’s 2025 ID Drive were excellent this year. We receivedan additional $10,000.00 in ID Drive donations in December 2025, which broughtour final total to $25,131.00. Although this is a decrease from last year’s historictotal of $35,846.40, it is the third highest amount we have ever received in ID…