Knights of Columbus Council 13341

Beginning on Ash Wednesday, the 40 Days was a peaceful and educational effort, by which we sent a powerful message to the community about the tragic reality of abortion, and the infinite value of the divinely created human life in the womb from the point of conception.

Council 13341 charted the Marina Jack ll Seabreeze for a 2hr fundraising cruise on Sarasota Bay. We raised a total of $1671.00 for St Michael’s food pantry.

Past Grand Knight Jerry Graceffo received Triple Star Award from District Deputy Kirk Brown

PGK Jerry Graceffo received the Shining Armor Award

The St. Cosmas and Damien Knights of Columbus joined Habitat for Humanity for our 97th consecutive month of volunteering! We also gave agenerous donation to support our mission of building homes, communities, and hope.

Membership Director John Coliton received a challenge coin from District Deputy Kirk Brown for the council membership growth.

Council members attend our Corporate Mass as a group, wearing their red Council shirts, to reinforce the concept that the Knights are a firmly committed religious organization

Council 13341 and Assembly 3192 gathered to honor and thank their past leaders for outstanding leadership during the last 21 years.

On January 18, 2024 our council presented a $2500.00 to Habitat for Humanity. From left to right- Glenn Fitzpatrick, an unknown Habitat volunteer, Rich McBride, Mike Mahan, Rick Kuebel, Habitat CEO Bernie Quinn, Carl Perkins, Jack McDonnell.

At the January 2024 Council Meeting, Car Show Chairman Mike Mahan presented a check for $15,000 to St. Jude representatives Anne and David Parker

Tootsie Roll Drive

Council #13341 assists the food bank at St. Michael’s Church in Wauchula. The activity occurs weekly on Friday and consists of unloading, sorting and storing donated food items. St. Michael’s receives approximately 11,000 pounds of food per week. The items are given to the community on Saturday mornings. The pantry is actively managed by the Sisters of St. Michaels.

Fish Fry Crew

Concession stand at Ed Smith Stadium