September 208 Voice of the Spirit

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MONTHLY NEWSLETTER OF THE OHIO STATE COUNCIL KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

State Deputy News and Notes

Council; all recent semiannual audits (#1295) should have been filed by now as well, along with payment of State Council per capita dues. If you are currently delinquent in the Kevin Miller submission of any of these forms or payments, please make the My Brother Knights -- the new fraternal year is in full swing! As all completion of these a priority ... of us are quite busy with the affairs Your District Deputy can give operations of our Council I thought I valuable insight and help with any would give you a quick checklist of questions or concerns about these processes. Don't derail your some things that should be "top of Council's opportunity to receive file" as you prepare for success for recognition at year's end due to some the coming year: challenge with these submissions! Reporting! By now each Council in the state of Ohio should've filed their Safe Environment Training and Certification! If your Council has Form 185, "Report of Officers submitted their Form 365, Supreme Chosen For the Term," and Form should've already communicated 365, "Service Program Personal Report," with their District Deputy, with your Council's Grand Knight, General Program Director, Family the State Council, and Supreme

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Director, and Community Director about Supreme's recently enhanced safe environment program. All four of these individuals are required to take safe environment training online; Family and Community Directors must also pass an online background check. Compliance with this program is critical for every Council -- as noted by Supreme directive, those officers who do not participate may be subject to removal from office, and Councils without full participation will not be eligible for annual recognition awards such as Star Council. These programs are essential to is ensure that all know the Knights of Columbus support maintaining a safe and secure environment for young

CHARITY | UNITY | FRATERNITY | PATRIOTISM

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