St. Thomas Knights of Columbus 1540 meet

St. Thomas Knights of Columbus 1540 gathered for their monthly meeting June 12 at the KC Clubroom with Grand Knight Tom Lucca presiding.
Elections were finalized and new officers are: Grand Knight, Rick DeBenedet; Deputy Grand Knight, Roger Jerome; Chancellor, Les Hendrickson; Advocate, Mike Wild; Treasurer, Scott Eldien; Warden, Bob Phillips; Recorder, Tony Johnson; Inside Guard, Tom Mayor; Outside Guard, Bob Rapaway; Trustee, Tom Lucca (three years).
Thanks were extended to the nominating committee: Scott Eldien, Rick DeBenedet, Tony Musich, Tom Lucca, Les Hendrickson and Terry Schultz.
A degree conference was conducted June 22 at Hibbing.
Donations were made to St. Thomas Bulletin and St. Thomas School Endowment Program. The KCs will contribute to a gift of artwork from the parish for Fr. Tony Ortiz.
Jim Cowlishaw, head of the Tootsie Roll Drive, will present a check to ODC this month.
The meeting was adjourned with a prayer by Trustee Tom Lucca.