Council 10685

Grand Knight Rich Thibeault and a group of brother Knights from our council handed over 120 brand new coats to Catholic Charities representatives on December 4 at Diocesan Headquarters. The coats will be distributed in the coming days to local boys and girls in...

Our council teamed up with Good Shepherd parishioners for our "Pack the Pickup" project to provide food for local families in need. We collected over 2,300 pounds of canned food and dry goods to help the 2,000 local families assisted by nearby New Hope Ministries....

Knights and parishioners from our council have put the finishing touches on a Habitat for Humanity project to construct a two-unit house for low-income families in Steelton this year. The project began in February with construction of an integrated concrete form...

Knights from our council supported Good Shepherd's annual Oktoberfest fund-raiser October 20-21. Brother Knights helped with set-up for the event, as well as with cooking, the beer tent, raffles, and with cleanup. Our council's participation provided an excellent...

Council members joined brother Knights from parishes around Pennsylvania in the third annual statewide March for Life at the Harrisburg Capitol on October 16. Several thousand other enthusiastic and prayerful marchers, including numerous youth groups, demonstrated...

Our Council hosted an exemplification ceremony for four parishes at Good Shepherd on October 8. We welcomed seven new Knights, including two new recruits from our Council. After the ceremony, we hosted a small reception to promote fellowship and fraternity among our...

Teaming up with our parish staff and members of the parish, our Knights planned, organized, prepared and served over 200 spaghetti meals to parishioners at a singalong/dinner event September 30. We raised more than $2,000 for our charitable activities, including Coats...

Knights teamed up with Good Shepherd parishioners September 16 to support Morningstar Pregnacy Service's 5K walk to raise funds to assist pregnant mothers. Our Knights raised more than $1000 to support Morningstar's programs. More than 500 persons took part in the...

Our Knights continue to donate sweat equity to Habitat for Humanity's critical home repairs program. We recently demolished and then refurbished a deck at a home in downtown Harrisburg, bringing us to a total of 18 houses supported in the Habitat program. This...

Our council hosted an investiture ceremony for newly-elected officers on September 12. We were honored to have our District Deputy and his Warden conduct the dignified ceremony. The District Deputy also thanked departing officers for their faithful service over the...