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Council Hosts Lenten Fish Fry Dinners
The Council once again is offering fish dinners every Friday during Lent, through March 27. Food is prepared by the Knights and served in the parish hall of St. Matthew Church. Meals are served 6pm-8pm and while there is no fixed cost, patrons may make a free will donation for the plates.
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Council Welcomes New Brothers
At the February 9, 2026 business meeting Council 2771 welcomed three new Brothers: Alexis, Eduardo, and Sam. The Exemplification was carried out by Council Officers. Pictured left to right: GK Don Anglin, Alexis Salas, Eduardo Chavarria, Sam Childress, Trustee Jim Starr, and DGK Jim Scott
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Council Offers Education Scholarships
Knights of Columbus Council 2771 is accepting applications for tuition scholarships to a qualifying college or vocational school. Scholarships will be awarded to 2026 High School Graduates who are members in good standing with any of the churches served by Council 2771. Applications are due on or before May 04, 2026. Late applications will not…
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Council Receives Awards
Council 2771 received two distinguished awards at its January 2026 regular meeting. The awards recognized the Council’s performance during the 2024-2025 Fraternal Year. District Deputy Ed Juno presented the Trifecta Award for record breaking performance in for growth and activity in Charity, Unity, and Fraternity. The Lone Star Award for Excellence recognized the leadership and…
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Brothers Receive Performance Pins
Council 2771 was awarded Star Council Status for its performance in recruitment and programs for the 2025 Fraternal Year ending June 30, 2025. At the Council’s December 10 meeting, Brothers Jim Starr, Membership Director, and Jim Scott, Program Director, received lapel pins for their leadership during the year to attain Star Status. Grand Knight Don…
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Council Supports Catholic Daughters Fundraiser
Council Brothers helped Catholic Daughters host a turkey bingo night at St. Matthew’s St. John Paul II Center on November 14. Game prizes included turkeys, a gift card, a television and cash prizes. Brother Eddie Lange called numbers and several brothers helped with bingo games, setting up tables and clearing the hall at the end.…
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Council Receives Star Council Award
District Deputy Ed Juno presented Grand Knight Don Anglin the Star Council Award at the October Business meeting. The award recognizes Council 2771’s work during the July 2024 – June 2025 Fraternal Year. Don congratulated Brothers for their diligent work on service projects and membership recruitment during the year that made this award possible. The…
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Brothers Cook for St. Matthew Parish Picnic
Brothers cooked hamburgers and hotdogs for several hundred St. Matthew parishioners on Sunday, September 21. Thank you Brothers who worked in the heat on a busy weekend.
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Assembly 1103 Hosts Third Annual Poker Tournament
The Smith Escher Memorial Poker Tournament will be held September 20, 5 pm – 10 pm at St. Mary Catholic Church Parish Center. Food and refreshments will be available during the tournament. Funds support charitable programs of the Assembly. The Assembly is proud to recognize Paisanos Of East Texas for making a $500 donation toward…
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5th Sunday Rosary
Council 2771 led a rosary at St. Matthew Church on Sunday, August 31, at 10am. Council members and families attended the parish’s 10:30 mass as a Corporate body. Msgr. Xavier provided a meal for Knights and families after the mass in the St. John Paul II Center.