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Berenard A. Spoelker Assembly 2834
• 1695 Herbert Ave. •
Louisville, KY 40216 • (502) 448-4218 •
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The Autumn of 2003 saw the beginnings of a new Fourth Degree Assembly, Father Berenard A. Spoelker Assembly 2834. The Assembly is part of the Msgr. Newman Council [4665] Knights of Columbus and Fr. Spoelker, who was Pastor of St. Helen's Parish at the time, was also the Council's first Chaplain. It is in his honor Msgr. Newman Council chose to name its new Fourth Degree Assembly.
On December 8, 2003, the new Assembly held its first meeting and began working out the logistics of forming a new Assembly.
The Officers for 2008-09 are:

Faithful Navigator: George Fulner
Faithful Captain: Gary Fahey
Faithful Friar: Fr. Don Ryan
Faithful Admiral: Tim McMonigal
Faithful Pilot: Rick Wachtel
Faithful Comptroller: Bob Pusey
Faithful Purser: Gary Fowler
Faithful Scribe: Rick Arnold
Faithful Inner Sentinel: Mike Szerletich
Faithful Outer Sentinel: Danny Quill
Faithful Trustees: Three Year - Deacon Harry Prestwood, Two Year - Bill Friend, One Year - Ed Clark
Assembly Meetings will be held on Third Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m.
CHARTER MEMBERS ARE:
| Curtis A. Ables | Roy B. Nall |
| Stanley J. Thompson | Brandon S. Ables |
| Robert S. Cissell | Gordon C. Bramer, Sr. |
| William G. Hibdon | James E. Portman |
| Doug R. Surface | Robert J. McDonald |
| James M. MacPherson | Fr. Maurice Hayes |
| Frank E. Alvey | Timothy McMonigal |
| Kenneth E. Hardman | Garey L. Fahey |
| Richard D. Arnold | Joseph A. Brown |
| George F. Hutchinson | Joseph D. Thomas |
| Clyde R. Hayes | Patrick F. Wier |
| James C. Pearl | Louis H. James III |
| William L. Cissell | James H. Kaiser |
| William A. Clark | Joseph A, Venhoff |
| Douglas P. Thomas | Lawrence E. Holthouser |
| Michael E. Szerletich | Edward A. Clark |
| Danny L. Brown | Lawrence M. Fahey |
| Robert J. Jackey | William V. Friend |
| Robert A. Pusey | Ronald E. Braun |
| Richard E. Arnold | Lorenzo A. Weigel |
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The 3rd Sunday of every month, Fr. Spoelker Assembly will be sponsoring a Pork Chop Dinner from 12:00 - 3:00 p.m. at the Msgr. Newman Council Hall - 2 chop dinner: $7.50 per adult - $4.50 for children under 12 years of age for a 1 chop dinner..
Pork Chop Dinner Photos:
Tim and George selling Pork Chop Dinner Tickets |
Customers arrive... |
Celesta and Rick at the Pork Chop Dinner |
The Assembly is sponsoring a monthly "bingo" at an area nursing home.
Photos from the Kentucky Derby Festival Pegasus Parade
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August 6, 2005, the Assembly held a Festival on the grounds of St. Paul's Parish:
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Anyone for a dunk?? |
Pull Tabs |
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Get your chance on the Yamaha |
FireFox paid a visit |
| Tim McMonigal (on the right) of Fr. Spoelker Assembly, presents Mr. Murphy of DeSales High School with a TV and DVD player to be used as prizes in their Spring Festival |
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| Memorial Day Mass and Ceremony at St. Andrew's Cemetery: |
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| Spoelker Knights at Mass at St. Joseph Orphange, Louisville, KY |
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| Right To Life Mass, 9/25/04, St. Paul's Parish, Fr. Maurice Hayes: |
Colorguard Sir Knights Lonnie, Gary and Mike wait to escort Fr. Maurice. |
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Sir Knight Brandon Ables is M. C. of the Right To Life Assembly. |
| Fourth Degree Exemplification Banquet held at Msgr. Newman Council's Hall |
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Monthly Bingo held at Summerfield Manor |
Frank Alvey assists "Ms. Jewell" |
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Tim McMonigal does his best to get Brandon to call good numbers for these ladies |
BINGO!! |
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4th Degree Kentucky District Exemplification Mass and Banquet - October 6, 2007 |
Archbishop, Sir Knight, and now Kentucky Colonel Joseph Kurtz |
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Deacon Bob and Archbishop Kurtz at St. Denis |
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Archbishop Kurtz addressing the Banquet |
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