October - Junior Expansion Month in the Northern States District!
A message from the Northern States District Director ... Greetings Brothers & Happy Belated Founders Day! As many of you all know, I declared the month of October, Junior Knight expansion month. I am happy to report that the month of October had an increase in junior membership...19 new members! This was partly done by the Chicago Unity Weekend Committee that included our Chicago area commander, Br. David Wilburn and our district deputy, Br. Joseph Bradfield. During the Chicago unity weekend, 8 junior knights were initiated. Additional recognition should be given to St. Joseph of the West End Council/Branch 363 in Cincinnati, Ohio for initiating a record number of juniors in one branch. Commander Bill Ware and I, held 2 initiations in the month of October, bringing in a total of 9 new members. Growing from 3 members to 12 members plus adding a transfer, for a total of 13 members. With the above efforts, the Northern States District ...