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St. Timothy’s Little Library
Three of our members of our council did not stop volunteering just because it is summer. Keith Rasmussen and Al Loerzel rebuilt the Church of St. Timothy’s Little Library. Dave Lodermeier helped install it in a new location at the south end of the church parking lot.

Dance Floor Rental
Our Council has rented the Concertina Bowl Dance Floor to Stiftungfest German Festival (August 21 to August 24) in Norwood/Young American for ten years now. Profits from the Festival goes towards the Norwood/Young American Fire Department.

In need of floor volunteers:
Set up is Wednesday August 20th.
Meet at St. Tim’s garage 7:00am.

Tear down: Sunday August 24th.
Meet at St. Tim’s garage 5pm.

Questions or to volunteer please contact
Dick Dols.

Annual Fishing Trip
The 2025 Annual K of C #5141 fishing trip is approaching fast! Saturday, Sept 13th to Tuesday, Sept 16th Come relax, fish or golf at Minne Teepee Resort on Woman Lake, in Hackensack, MN. Check out the resort by going to www.minneteepee.com

From the resort you have access to Woman Lake and IXL Lake.
Woman Lake has abundant structure including many rock sand points, bays and deep holes that challenge all anglers, with excellent populations of Walleyes, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike, Muskie, and Panfish.
IXL Lake has 2 miles of shoreline, 40’ at its deepest with a variety of fish including Black Crappie, Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Rock Bass, Walleye and Yellow Perch.

WOW! For only $150
• A roof over your head and a bed for Saturday, Sunday, and Monday evening
• Supper Saturday, Sunday, and Monday. Lunch Sunday and Monday
Wait there’s more!
• 8:30am Sunday Mass @ Sacred Heart, 300 First St., Hackensack, MN
• Breakfast after church at Viddles and Joe, 105 MN-371, Hackensack, MN
• A Monday morning Egg Bake
• A Monday afternoon fish fry
• A fishing contest
• And a cribbage tourney
• A Great Deal for a Weekend of Fun!

Owners Gary and Linda Knox have us in log cabins #3 and #4, with beds for 14 men.
Hurry Reserve your spot now!

Contact Steve Silverdahl by email at recorder@kc5141.org ASAP if you wish to join us.
The $150 fee is due immediately to hold your spot.

Bring your own breakfast for Tuesday, as well as BYOB, toiletries, bath towels, and wash cloths.

FISHING Serenity Prayer
God grant me the SERENITY to accept the size of the fish I catch,
The COURAGE not to fib about it,
And the WISDOM to know that no one would believe me anyway.

Summer Picnic
Our annual summer picnic will be held on Thursday, July 17th at 5:30pm.

2025 St. Tim’s Carnival
Carnival will be September 5 & 6 Grill, and clean-up on the 7th.Help is needed to make the carnival a success. This will be your last chance to sign up for your preferred shift or shift before it goes live the parish for signups.

Note: all cashier shifts are taken

Friday September 5, 2025
Grill Set-up: 2:30pm-5pm
Grill Cook: 4pm-7pm & 7pm-10pm
Grill server & order filling: 4:45pm-7:45pm & 7:45pm-11pm*

Saturday September 6, 2025
Grill Set-up: 9:30am-12pm
Grill Cook: 11am-2pm, 2pm-5pm, 5pm-8pm, 8pm-11pm*
Grill server & order filling: 11:45am-2:30pm, 2:15pm-5pm, 5pm-8pm, 8pm-11pm*

Sunday September 7, 2025Final clean-up: 9:30am-1pm*Last shift on these also include end of night clean-up

Soccer Challenge12pm-3pm
Need 2 for registration (sit down job) , Scorer (sit down if needed), & 2 to assist with getting balls.

FS Notes
Have you moved, have you changed your phone number, have you made a change to your email address? Please keep the council updated when you have a change of address, change of phone number and finally a change to your email. It really helps us to keep track of where to send things to you. If you have any changes, please forward them onto the FS.

Please look at the back of your membership card. What do you see? It has my contact info. Please make sure your loved ones know this in case you are sick or have passed away.

Former Officers,
The FS is looking for Council Jewels that you may have in your possession. Please turn them in as soon as possible. Bring them to the office at St. Tim’s, we have a mail slot that they can be left in. Thank you.

Members in hospital etc.?
Please contact the FS so that the council can send a card.

Here is a reminder to send me your service hours as often as you would like. Many hours go by each day that we never hear about. Each day we each volunteer our time doing something above and beyond.

Membership Cards and Dues
It has been one month since you received your first notice for paying your dues for this council year. Many of you have sent in your payments, thank you. Soon those of you that have not will be receiving a second notice mailing. Please respond to that. We currently have 25 members that need to send in your dues. As you know the cost for stamps keeps going up so, hopefully, we hear from you before a 3rd notice would go out.

Prayer concerns
“We lift up this concern to you, O Lord”
Pope Leo XVI, Archbishop Hebda, Father Roger Bauman, Father Gabriel Walz, Deacon Tim Zinda and his wife Maureen, Family of Mary Hosford, infant Sarah Wenker (Granddaughter of Gerald Arel), Betty Lauffer, Joan Hadash, Lonnie Rudolph, Kathy Huey’s brother’s family, Bev Bromen, Family of Jim and Jean Ackermann (nephew Rick) Family of Terry Lee, Don Ridout’s wife, Kevin Bennell, Carol Wagner, Leroy Kulla, Ray Bliss, Yvonne Rasmussen, Tim Clancy, Mary Hosford, Bob Cuddigan, James Fortwengler, Jorge Slater, Lorraine Koss, John & Teena Badzinski, and Robert Sibinski. The people of Ukraine, The prayer for Life and the Pope’s prayer for peace. All those in Purgatory. All LA fire victims, and all emergency response services, providing support to those victims. All those suffering from cancer and depression. All those suffering from the Coronavirus. All serving members of the Priesthood, Diaconate, and Religious Life. All serving members of the Armed Forces.

Happy Birthday Wishes
We have 9 members who will be celebrating a birthday in the month of August. Brandon Plante, Neil Lansing, Joe Miller, Art Ohotto, Dale Eilers, Mike Huey, David Kieffer, Philip Sheppard, and John Kirk. Happy birthday to all, hope you have a great day.

We Remember
Each month we take time to remember members who have passed away. This month we pray for Alden Ryan, Alan Beidleman, Leo Peek, Virgil Acker, Cecil Prokop, Donald Sotanski, Jose Colon, Alan Fitzgerald, Francis Frank, Walter Duggan, Greg Krier and Byron Bauer. Please pray for their families. May they rest in peace. May all Brother Knights from our council rest in peace.

District Deputy Info
There will be a district meeting on Wednesday, July 23rd, at 6:30 pm at St. John’s in New Brighton. All are invited to attend. Officers strongly encouraged.

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