April 2026 Business Meeting Notice

Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Meeting at 6pm
Food/Fraternalism to follow around 7pm
St. Pius X Social Hall

Please join us at 6PM for our Regular Business Meeting, with some socializing and perhaps some food following (around 7PM). If you are a candidate or are interested in joining (FREE for the First Year!), please try to arrive by 6PM as well! We can make you an eMember in 5 minutes!

Brother Knights, please check your email for one with this information. In it is a link to the meeting agenda and a link to the March 2026 Meeting Minutes. It is your responsibility to review those minutes. A motion will be entertained to approve the minutes as they were sent. (NOTE: If you did NOT receive an email with a link to the minutes, please contact FS Ray Bilyk at [email protected])

We hope you can join us!

We hope that you can join us!!!

LADIES NIGHT and Council Business Meeting – February 4th at 6pm (SPX Social Hall)

Pre-Valentine's Day Ladies Night and Council 3956 Business Meeting - February 4, 2026 at 6pm - St Pius X Social Hall

Our February 4th, 2026 Business Meeting is extra special, because it’s a Pre-Valentine’s Day LADIES NIGHT!

We are asking all of our Brother Knights to invite their Wives and Lady Friends to attend this special event. We’ll start with an abbreviated Business Meeting followed by a special meal and socializing with everyone!

We hope your LADIES (and yeah, the Brother Knights too) can attend on Wednesday, February 4th in the St Pius X Social Hall.

SPECIAL NIGHT: Council 3956 November 2024 Business Meeting – SATURDAY, November 9, 2024 – Meeting at 5pm – Tailgate at 6pm

Location: St Pius X Church Social Hall, 14101 Superior, Southgate, MI

This meeting is open to Members, eMembers and Candidates (if the candidate notifies us to [email protected] prior to attending)

The Meeting will start at 5PM, and will be working to finish by 5:45PM!!!

Following the meeting, we will be hosting our first TAILGATE NIGHT!

Tailgate

Please check your emails for a link to the minutes of the previous meeting, or contact FS Ray Bilyk at [email protected] for a copy (physical or digital) PRIOR to the meeting.

We hope to see you all there!

Virtual Fraternal Benefit Event – Tuesday, September 10th at 7:30pm

Join Knights of Columbus, your premier Catholic partner for financial services, for a free financial webinar to learn more about how extended care planning can help you protect your family’s future.  OPEN TO EVERYONE!!  (Tell them Council 3956 sent you!)
Click here to register – https://tinyurl.com/KofCSept10

Council 3956 March 2024 Business Meeting – Wednesday, March 6, 2023 – Food/Fraternalism at 6pm – Meeting at 7pm

Location: St Pius X Church Social Hall, 14101 Superior, Southgate, MI

This meeting is open to Members, eMembers and Candidates (if the candidate notifies us to [email protected] prior to attending)

For those of you attending in person, please come around 6PM for some socializing and perhaps some food. If you are a candidate or are interested in joining (FREE for the First Year!), please try to arrive by 6PM as well!

The Meeting will start at 7PM, both online and in person.

PLEASE TRY TO ATTEND IN PERSON IF YOU CAN!

Please check your emails for a link to the minutes of the previous meeting, or contact DD/FS Ray Bilyk at [email protected] for a copy (physical or digital) PRIOR to the meeting.

We hope to see you all there!

Council 3956 January 2024 Business Meeting – Wednesday, January 3, 2023 – Food/Fraternalism at 6pm – Meeting at 7pm

Location: St Pius X Church Social Hall, 14101 Superior, Southgate, MI

This meeting is open to Members, eMembers and Candidates (if the candidate notifies us to [email protected] prior to attending)

For those of you attending in person, please come around 6PM for some socializing and perhaps some food. If you are a candidate or are interested in joining (FREE for the First Year!), please try to arrive by 6PM as well!

The Meeting will start at 7PM, both online and in person.

PLEASE TRY TO ATTEND IN PERSON IF YOU CAN!

Please check your emails for a link to the minutes of the previous meeting, or contact DD/FS Ray Bilyk at [email protected] for a copy (physical or digital) PRIOR to the meeting.

If you cannot attend in person, please check your emails for the email with the link to the Zoom meeting information.

We hope to see you all there!

Council 3956 November 2023 Business Meeting – Wednesday, November 1, 2023 – Food/Fraternalism at 6pm – Meeting at 7pm

This meeting is open to Members, eMembers and Candidates (if the candidate notifies us to [email protected] prior to attending)

For those of you attending in person, please come around 6PM for some socializing and perhaps some food. If you are a candidate or are interested in joining (FREE for the First Year!), please try to arrive by 6PM as well!

The Meeting will start at 7PM, both online and in person.

PLEASE TRY TO ATTEND IN PERSON IF YOU CAN!

If you cannot attend in person, please check your emails for the email with the link to the Zoom meeting information.

We hope to see you all there!

Council 3956 September 2023 Business Meeting – Wednesday, September 6, 2023 – Food/Fraternalism at 6pm – Meeting at 7pm

This meeting is open to Members, eMembers and Candidates (if the candidate notifies us to [email protected] prior to attending)

For those of you attending in person, please come around 6PM for some socializing and perhaps some food. If you are a candidate or are interested in joining (FREE for the First Year!), please try to arrive by 6PM as well!

The Meeting will start at 7PM, both online and in person.

PLEASE TRY TO ATTEND IN PERSON IF YOU CAN!

Please check your emails for a link to the minutes of the previous meeting, or contact DD/FS Ray Bilyk at [email protected] for a copy (physical or digital) PRIOR to the meeting.

If you cannot attend in person, please check your emails for the email with the link to the Zoom meeting information.

We hope to see you all there!

May 2023 Business Meeting and Election of Council Officers for the 2023-24 Fraternal Year – Wednesday, May 3, 2023

May 2023 Business Meeting and Election of Council Officers for the 2023-24 Fraternal Year.

Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2023 – 6pm Food and Fraternalism – 7pm Meeting

Here are the nominated Brother Knights so far:

Office (Vote for ONE) Nominated Brother Knight
Grand Knight Mark Garcellano
Deputy Grand Knight Dave Kudla
Chancellor Dick Gregoire
Recorder Sean Roland
Treasurer Steven Pochini
Advocate Bill Robert, PGK
Warden Larry Rossi
Inside Guard Stephen Gall
Outside Guard Ryan Daw
Henry Ibarra
Tom Montaleon
Three Year Trustee Bob Schooner (pending acceptance)
Joe Hernandez
Jose Yanez

NOMINATIONS ARE NOT CLOSED! If you are considering running for a Council position, please attend this very important meeting, where nominations are open one more time before the election during this same meeting. YOU can make a difference in our Council! Consider becoming an Officer! Here is a hand out that explains the basics for each position – Duties of Council Officers. Contact Grand Knight Ray Bilyk ([email protected]) if you have any questions.