I. Current Event Information
2023 Pennsylvania State Free Throw Challenge Winners
March 11, 2023-St. Joseph School Gym-York, PA
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Jurisdiction of Pennsylvania
Faith in Action—Community-Pennsylvania State Free Throw Challenge 2023
Worthy State Officers, Regional and District Officers, Grand Knights, Worthy Officers, Worthy Brothers:
Just a reminder that our 2023 Pennsylvania State Free Throw Championship is fast approaching and is scheduled for Saturday, March 11, 2023, in York, Pennsylvania. Registration starts at 11:00am. State competition begins at 12:00 Noon. The event will be held at:
St. Joseph School Gym
2945 Kingston Road
York, PA 17402
TIMELINE-The recommended timeframe for the Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship is as follows:
Council Championship-January
District Championship-February
Regional Championship-February
State/Jurisdictional-March
Some key items to consider:
No identification is needed for participants. Birth certificates are no longer needed. Review the Free Throw Championship materials on the Supreme website. Work to use Free Throw Championship Entry Form/Score Sheet #1598. Dated 11/21. Promote the event as a community event. Not just a local church event. Select a chairman for your Free Throw Championship. Train all Knights and volunteers involved on the Free Throw Championship Playbook/Scoring. Ensure two Knights are Safe Environment/Diocese compliant at each event. Work to reserve your basketball courts now. Many of us have very active youth basketball leagues. Order your free throw council plaques, district medallions (District Deputies) now. Photograph the events as they progress. Use each level of the Free Throw Championship to recruit new members. Send winning Free Throw Championship Entry Form/Score Sheets (#1598) to the next level of competition.
POST EVENT PROCEDURES
Once the regional competitions are completed, the forms MUST be sent to the State Free Throw Chairman at the following address. (I must have the original documentation):
Kelly Brown
State Free Throw Chairman
7551 Reynolds Mill Road
Seven Valleys, PA 17360
All paperwork MUST be RECEIVED by me no later than Wednesday, March 8, 2023. Please send your forms either via UPS, Fed EX or via a delivery service. If you send your forms via USPS, please send them return receipt requested so that you have a record that they were received. Any forms not received by the deadline unfortunately cannot be considered.
If you have any questions, please email, text or call State Free Throw Chairman, Kelly Brown at: kbbrown79@hotmail.com, via text 717-668-0509 or call 1-(717) 668-0509.
Vivat Jesus!
Kelly Brown
Pennsylvania State Free Throw Chairman
https://kofcpennsylvania.org/
7th Annual Golf Tournament-Benefitting Misericordia-June 9, 2023, 12:30pm-Start Heritage Hills. Please click on the link below for tournament registration information and sponsorship details.
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Oktoberfest 2023
Benefits: Jamaican Mission Team
Date: October 28, 2023
Time: 5:00pm to 8:00pm
Location: St. Joseph School Gym
More information to come.
II. Raffles
200 Club
Fall Professional Footbal League Tickets
COAL (“Chance Of A Lifetime”) Raffle
Carnival Raffle Tickets
- Bi-Annual
- $10/ticket (200 Ticket Limit)
- Contact Person: Bill Fullerton (717-873-9171)
Fall Professional Footbal League Tickets
- September (Yearly)
- Contact Person: Michael Jahn (717) 428-1513)
COAL (“Chance Of A Lifetime”) Raffle
- September (Yearly)
- Contact Person: Michael Jahn (717-428-1513)
Carnival Raffle Tickets
- March (Yearly)
- Contact Person: Jonathan Gnau (717-200-3517)