 Local Free Throw Championship. On Sunday, January 29, Council 760 hosted the local Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship. With some other athletic competitions active in the area, our field of contestants was a little smaller. But we had an active contest, leading up to next weekend's District Championship which will also be hosted in the St. Paul School gymnasium. This year's medals went to:
Many thanks to the group of Knights and family members who supported this important annual event. Also, thanks to District Deputy Bernie Collins for driving down from Chanute to support us.  Council 760 Exemplification of New Members. On Saturday evening, January 21st, Knights of Columbus Council 760 inducted five new members. Congratulations are extended to:
Following the Exemplification, our council hosted a social for new, existing Knights and their families in the west dining room. The social included a delicious pulled-pork dinner with trimmings, beverages and deserts. In addition to congratulating our new Knights, we want to thank several existing or past Kansas state and district officials who attended and supported the membership effort:
Some Reference Information:
1. Follow THIS link for more information about the Knights of Columbus history and organization; our council; and our most esteemed Knight (who was also awarded a Vatican Knighthood). If You Are Interested in This Volunteer Position, Please Contact the Parish Office. St. Francis - St. Ambrose has an immediate need for a volunteer Associate Webmaster to help maintain the joint-parishes website and business Facebook page. The Associate Webmaster will assist the two existing people but will eventually assume responsibility as the lead Webmaster. Responsibilities include:
Web Editing. We use the Weebly website editor.[1] Weebly is a very easy-to-use website tool that requires absolutely no HTML coding knowledge [2]. The screen presentation is true 'What You See is What You Get' (WYSIWYG). Most layout and editing work are done with a set of drag-and-drop tiles displayed at the left side of the screen. Less used page setup and support commands are accessible from a top-bar menu.  Actual Page View as Seen By Website Visitors. The Drag-and-Drop tiles are used to place text blocks, images, documents (such as the bulletin), videos, section dividers (like the one above), etc.  Weebly Editor Page View, Showing Drag-and-Drop Tiles at the Left Side of Screen; and blue section lines indicating the part of the page being edited. Notes and Reference Information.
1. Weebly was recently acquired by Square, an E-commerce specialty company. 2. As noted above, routine maintenance of the site does not require any knowledge of HTML coding. However, if the applicant is familiar with coding, Weebly does allow accesses to coding for fine detail work. However, the current web maintenance staff have never used this feature.  HARVEST HOUSE will meet Thursday, January 19th at 12:30 p.m. in the Senior Citizen Center, 505 N. Main, St. Paul.
Soup, crackers, bread and desert will be served. Everyone please bring table service and a drink. For more information, and to volunteer to bring food, call Marlene Clark 620-687-4401 or Judy Fager 620-423-9144. |
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This is the community website for the St. Francis de Hieronymo and St. Ambrose Catholic Churches in Neosho County, Kansas. Both churches are located in the center of the historic nine-county southeast Kansas area. We share one of the richest Catholic Heritages in Southern Kansas and the Four-State Region. For more information about our churches, history, organizations or programs browse our site including its links.
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