Partnership with CSCOE and our Schools Mass of The Holy Spirit Coats for Kids 2018 Partnership with CSCOE and our Schools

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FAITH IN ACTION ! Partnership between CSCOE (Catholic School Center of Excellence) Minnesota Knights of Columbus and the Supreme Council, Knights of Columbus

Full School Distributions Coats from Supreme St. Peter Claver – St. Paul – October 9, 2018 Ascension Catholic School - November 6, 2018 Community of Saints – 40 coats

Ascension Catholic School

Mass of the Holy Spirit – Coats for Kids October 10, 2018 - US Bank Stadium 37 Sir Knights in Regalia escorted 68 Priests, Bishops, our beloved Archbishop and the Body of Christ, led by District Master Brad Jacobs Matt Birk, All State Officers, Supreme SVP Mark McMillan, Sr. Director Scott Read 27 Knights welcomed students and collected donated winter items 12,000 Catholic School Scholars from 79 Catholic Schools 25 laundry carts borrowed from St. Thomas University A 26 Foot Truck filled with donated winter items – coats, hats, scarves, gloves, boots First Experiment with Sign Up Genius

Lino Lakes – the Coats for Kids Hub Sorted and boxed donated items – thank you, volunteers! Many thanks to the dedicated and selfless bus drivers of Rehbein Transit! Heroic efforts by State Deputy Marc Peters and his incredible wife Sharon! About 150 boxes all told. Distribution teams arranged to transport the cases to their sites. Most were out for distribution to teams by November 1, 2018

50 Councils Ordered from Supreme 56 Orders *220 cases last year The Minnesota Numbers: CSCOE 2149 Coats 592 Snowpants 14 Boxes hats 7 Boxes Gloves 4 Boxes Mass of the Holy Spirit ~ 3,000 ~1400 Boots ~100 Pr Supreme 70 Cases 840 Coats Councils 218 Cases* 2616 Coats Orders Total Coats = 5,605 Coats!! 50 Councils Ordered from Supreme 56 Orders *220 cases last year

Crookston – Dan DeCrans and Craig Larson DISTRIBUTION TEAMS Duluth – Paul Sever Crookston – Dan DeCrans and Craig Larson St. Cloud – Tom and Ione Jacobs New Ulm / Marshall / Redwood – Myron Mathiewicz, Roger Coudron, Ray Martin Shakopee / Rosemount - Pat Walsh, Kyle Finken Thanks to the many Councils and Knights who helped bring Christ to children and families through this excellent partnership with CSCOE, our Archdiocesan Schools, School Children, and their families. There is still time to order coats from Supreme and conduct your own program!!