May 2020
State Deputy Convention Letter
REVISED State Secretary Convention Chairman Letter
State Advocate Resolution Letter
State Advocate Election Letter
2020 State Nomination Fillable Form Rev1
UPDATED State Diocesan Caucus Letter
IN Diocesan Caucus Map and Councils
State Delegate Credentials Form
View CANDIDATES PICs &or BIOs (Click desired position links below)
Delegates to Supreme Convention
NOTE: The Supreme Convention is in Washington D.C. this year and may be a virtual meeting depending on the status of the pandemic.
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The 118th Indiana State Convention was held 3-5 May 2019 at the Indianapolis Marriott East. You can click on any of the links listed below.
Convention Proceedings from Business Meeting
CONVENTION PHOTOS (Free to download & Free to use - courtesy of Andy Bozak)
Future Conventions Schedule
- 17-19 April 2020 Indianapolis Marriott East Convention Center [ forms: Registration or Credentials ]
- 8-11 April 2021 Hilton Ft. Wayne at the Grand Wayne Convention Center
- 28 April – 1 May 2022 Hilton Ft. Wayne at the Grand Wayne Convention Center
REPORTS AND VIDEOS PRESENTED:
- Convention Summary (including awards list)
- State of the Indiana Jurisdiction report (State Deputy Paul Zielinski)
- Welcome VIDEO from Supreme Knight Carl Anderson
- 2018 Year in Review VIDEO (worldwide KofC)
- IN State Secretary financial report (Craig Hanusin)
- IN State Membership Director report (Frank Joseph)
- IN State Program Director report (Mark Michuda)
SLIDES AND HANDOUTS:
- Opening Session Slides
- FORMS Workshop Handout
- OFFICER TRAINING workshop slides
- GK-FS-DD Officer Resource Guide
- Business Session 1 Slides
- Business Session 2 Slides
- 2019 Pocket Guide
PRIZES AND AWARDS:
[Click to go to either the Programming Awards or the Membership Awards webpages for more awards than those listed below.]
Gibault Raffle INDIVIDUAL Raffle Winners
- Grand Prize $6000.00 John Funke, Tipton, IN
- 2nd Prize 1000.00 Ronald Crawford, Tell City
- 3rd Place $750.00 Sue Henderson
- 4th Place $500.00 Scanameo, Muncie, IN
- 5th Prize $500.00 Jeff Miller, Elizabeth, IN
- 6th Prize $250.00 Rhonda Bigelow, Ossian, IN
- 7th prize $250.00 Carl Davison, Fort Wayne, IN
- 8th prize $250.00 Michael Blankman, Fort Wayne, IN
- 9th Prize $250.00 Juanita Hoffman
- 10th Prize $250.00 Bill Ulrich, Aurora, IN
Gibault Raffle COUNCIL Winners
- $1000.00 for selling $1000.00 or more: Msgr Downey Council 3660, Indianapolis
- $500.00 for selling $500-$999: Ave Maria Council 5521, South Bend
- $250.00 for selling $100-$499: Knights of Our Lady Council 12417, Fort Wayne
- $250 to 4th Degree Assemblies selling tickets: Mother Theresa Assembly 2581, Auburn
5 Star We Care Awards were given to the following Councils in recognition by Gibault:
- St. Mother Theodore Guerin Council #541, Terre Haute
- St. Paul the Apostle Council #560, Muncie
- Hail Holy Queen Council #656, Kokomo
- Father Gibault Council #712, Vincennes
- Saint Christopher Council #1265, Tipton
- Father August Young Council #1790, Garrett
- Father Ryan Council #6679, Linton
- St. John Neumann Council #6955, Monticello
- Our Lady of the Lakes Council #7053, Angola
- Newburgh Council #8746, Newburgh
- Our Lady of Sorrows Council #12149, Valparaiso
- Bishop George A. Fulcher Council #12387, Carmel
- St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross Council #14862, Lawrenceburg
Special Individual Awards from the State Council:
- DD34 Tom Campbell, Council 11165, Junior Pioneer camp (25yrs Service to Community)
- Central Indiana Chapter, President, Pat Olmstead – Ultrasound Car Wash (Charity, Unity, and Fraternity Award)
- Council 451 FOUNDERS' DAY memorial service (Charity, Unity, and Fraternity Award)
- Pro Life Chairman Mike Velasco is the first recipient of the “Knight for Life” (Cristo Rey) Award in recognition of a lifetime committed to defending life from conception until natural death.
- Patty Stiegelbauer (who is retiring) received an award from SD and PSD for 36 yrs of service to Gibault
- Paul Nist from council 6955 in Monticello was selected as the Financial Secretary of the Year
FY17-18 Santa Maria Award Grand Knights (Excellence in Membership, Programming, and Insurance - Indiana award)
- Council 738 GK Michael P. Finley
- Council 6323 GK Mike DeLucenay
- Council 7235 GK Anthony S. Flanagan
- Council 10811 GK Alan L. Neff
- Council 13142 GK Andrew J. Wyss
- Council 13971 GK James Parmelee
- Council 16454 GK John Sandwell
FY17-18 Star Council Grand Knights (Excellence in Membership, Programming, and Insurance - Supreme award)
- Council 1542 GK Jason G. Sarver
- Council 7235 GK Anthony S. Flanagan
- Council 16065 GK Mark A. Corral
- Council 16454 GK John Sandwell
- Council 738 GK Michael P. Finley (Double Star)
- Council 10811 GK Alan L. Neff (Double Star)