Congratulations to our newest Honorary Members – Myron Kostyk and Dan McCaffrey! The ceremony was conducted after last night’s Officer’s meeting, followed by ice cream cake dessert as part of the celebration. On behalf of our council, we extend our heartfelt gratitude for your many years of faithful service, steadfast…
NOTICE OF THE PATRIOTIC (FOURTH DEGREE) DEGREE EXEMPLIFICATION : AUGUST 29, 2026
Brothers, another opportunity to become a member of the 4th degree… Dear Brother Knights: This e-mail is being sent on behalf of the Virginia District Master, Kelly J. Mortensen as a “cc” and “bcc” to multiple addressees to ensure the widest possible distribution. It supplements and updates the information that…
A Prayer Worth Repeating – from the Catholic Community Foundation of the Diocese of Richmond
Brother, thought this worth sharing… I am always looking for inspiration for my weekly missive. Sometimes I scroll through what I have written before and what you have written back to me. I stumbled upon a response from Joe O. who reminded me that in April 2024, I sent the…
July 2026 Officers Meeting – Notes
Brother Knights, Attached please find the notes from the July 27th, 2026 officers meeting. http://kofc7538.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/20260727-July-Officers-Meeting-Notes.pdf Let me know if you have any corrections or additions. Thank you. — Steve M.
Officer’s Meeting and Honorary Life Membership Ceremony – St Ann’s, 6:00 pm, Monday, July 27th, 2026
Brothers, Our July Officer’s Meeting is tomorrow, July 27 at 6:00 pm at St Ann’s. We will keep the meeting to 30 minutes or less. After the meeting, we will be celebrating with Dan and Myron in performing an Honorary Life Membership Ceremony. Once the ceremony is complete, there will…
Council 7538 Picnic – Lasser Farm – August 9, 2026
Greetings brothers, Our 2026 council picnic will be graciously hosted again by the Lasser’s at their beautiful farm on Sunday, August 9, 2026 from 2:00 – 6:00 pm. The Lasser’s address is 14008 Blunts Bridge Rd, Ashland, VA 23005. All family members are invited. The Lasser’s are inviting all to…
KOVAR Bi-Monthly Newsletter – July 2026
Greetings, I’m Vance Stewart, the KOVAR President for this fraternal year. Congratulations to all who were elected and appointed to serve as KofC leaders within the Commonwealth of Virginia. Thank you for all that you do to support KOVAR, both in fundraising as well as spreading awareness for our support…
Council polo shirt?
Hey council member, At the July council meeting, a request for polo shirts was posed and we’re planning on placing an order with the embroiderer next week. Would you like a council polo shirt? We don’t have the price just yet, but previous orders were ~$40 — $50. New member,…
July 2026 Business Meeting – Notes
Brother Knights, Attached please find the notes from the July 13th, 2026 Business meeting. 20260713-July-Business-Meeting-Notes.pdf Let me know if you have any corrections or additions. Thank you. — Steve M.
Request for our Installation of Officers and Business Meeting
Brothers, I ask this request that against every grain in my body… Please wear your council polos (not that part) and long dress pants (urg… that part, sorry) No shorts or jeans (hate that one). Thank you, brothers, for your consideration. Vivat Jesus, Kennedy