From:  Recorder Curtis Vinson
Call to order:  Council 6686 called to order by Grand Knight Richard Foudray at 7:04 pm. 
Warden's report:  Reports all present have membership cards. 
Prayer:  The Lord's Prayer offered by: GK Richard Foudray.
Pledge of Allegiance:  Offered by: Warden Marc McGuire
Roll Call of Officers: Warden answered for each as follows:  (P-Present; A-Absent; E-Excused)
Chaplain P Financial Secretary P Inside Guard P P
Fr Jim Northrop   Greg Schmidt   Ken Schlosser    
Grand Knight P Treasurer P Outside Guard P E
Richard Foudray   Ray Deck   Edwin Eugenio    
Deputy Grand Knight P Lecturer E Trustee 3 yr P P
Joe Pinedo   Norm Michel   Bobby Buendia    
Chancellor E Advocate E Trustee 2 yr E P
Bill Paulson   Leo O'Dore   Steve Warren    
Recorder P Warden A Trustee 1 yr E P
Curtis Vinson   Marc McGuire   Del Treichel    
Opening Ode: No activity.
Reading of Minutes of Previous Meeting: Read by Recorder Curtis Vinson (abridged).. 
Admission Committee report and Reading of Applications: Louis ????. Approved.
Ballot for Membership results: No activity. 
Reading of Notices for Applications in other councils:
Initiations:  The Council conferred the First Degree on the following:  Denny Wick and Louis ????.
Meeting suspended for a 1st degree at 7:10.  Meeting resumed at 8:08.
The Grand Knight's report:  GK read letter of thanks from our seminarian and Safe Place for Newborns, 
for our financial support.  Sean Smith received Shining Armor award.
Chaplain's report:  The June 10th ordination is the largest class since the 60's.
Treasurer's report:  Chkg $11,129.53.  CD $20802.89.  Sc CD $16358.54
Grand Knight read receipts and voucher of deposits of Treasurer to Financial Secretary: 
Rcpt 751, $354.00, 753, $2799.53. 754, $214.65.  Deposits of $1944.68 and $854.65.
Grand Knight read bills:  Embroidered hats, $36 and postage $4.16.  Motion carries.
Financial Secretary's report:  No activity.
Auditor's and Trustees report:  Officer nominations revealed, more nominations welcomed.
Chancellor's report:  Report submitted in writing, "see document #1".
Service Program Committees report:       
Reports submitted to Deputy GK Joe Pinedo, "see document #2".
Family, Family of the month, H and J Mathewson, and Knight of Month, J Mathewson.
Youth, B Buendia and other Knights spoke to the 8th grade class about the Knights, rcvd thank you
letter.  10 essays for our reading pleasure from 8th graders was presented.
Standing Committee reports:  
J Mathewson presented vest to Dan Heidrich.
S Warren withdrawing Columbus Charity tickets 5/21.
G Schmidt looking for volunteer to do the Christmas cards.  1 box of cards was approved for purchase.
Unfinished Business:
Annual insurance premium due in June.  Motion carries to pay the bill following publishing.
Letter supporting traditional marriage was circulated for a petition.
New Business: 
Confirmation May 6th, need 4th degree members for volunteer.
8th grade graduation gift of 2 $100 savings bonds for June 8th are needed.
PFH donation in the budget is $700.  Sending more than $700 to the St Convention.
Report of Fourth Degree: A dinner meeting occurred.
Field Agent's report: No activity.
State Deputy report: No activity.
District Deputy report: 2nd and 3rd degree coming soon for any officer who needs 3rd degree.
Good of the Order:  S Filleau, D Heidrich, Jim Scurlock, Fr. Atley, Otis Zebert, Jerry Grandmeyer,
L Willingham and B Paulson.
Chaplan's Summation: No activity. 
Closing Prayer: Fr. Jimled us in prayer and offered a blessing to all.
Closing Ode: No activity.
Grand Knight Adjournment:  9:26.
Attest:  Curtis Vinson, 05/09/2006.