Knights of Columbus

Four advance to State in Knights’ free throw shooting contest

Mar 6, 2024

Four Lake City youth were among the regional winners in Knights of Columbus Free Throw Shooting Contest held in Rochester on Sunday, March 3. The winners advance to the State Competition in St. Cloud in early April. They are (from left) Hannah Nolan - Age 12, Cooper Meyer - Age 14, Brody Meyer -...

Knights of Columbus free throw contest attracts 99 participants

Feb 21, 2024

Knights of Columbus Council 1865 conducted their annual Free Throw Shooting contest on Thursday, Jan. 25. There were 99 participants across all age groups. Participants age 10 and 11 shot from 12 feet and used a girls’ size ball. Participants, ages 12-14 shot from 15 feet and used a regulation...

Knights of Columbus sponsor Five for Food

Mar 22, 2023

Doug Thompson (left) and Ron Dahling, the treasurer and president of the St. Mary’s of the Lake Knights of Columbus provided a sponsorship donation to the Five for Food Initiative for the Lake City Food Shelf. The local Knights have supported Five for Food since its inception. Only a short time...

Local KC free throw champs advance to state

Mar 15, 2023

Several local winners in the Knights of Columbus Free Throw Shooting Contest have advanced to State Competition at St. Cloud Cathedral High School on Saturday, April 1, after winning at the Regional level in Rochester on Sunday, March 5. Girls advancing were Maggie Thieren - age 9, Lillian...

Knights of Columbus free throw contest

Feb 15, 2023

The Knights of Columbus of St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church held a free throw contest Feb. 2 for ages 9-14. Pictured above are elementary school winners (from left) Brody Fick, Macie Carlson, Weston Holst, Sam Majerus, Charles Boe, Ella Kohrs, and Maggie Thieren. At right are middle school...

Knights of Columbus organize a free throw competition

Feb 1, 2023

All boys and girls ages 9-14 are invited to participate in the local level of competition for the 2023 Knights of Columbus (KC) Free Throw Championship. The local competition will be held Thursday, Feb. 2, (today) during practice time at Bluff View Elementary. Participants must fill out the form...

St. Mary’s Knights of Columbus  Scholarship goes to Mahn

Jun 16, 2021

The Knights of Columbus at St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church awarded a $500 scholarship to Chrisjon Mahn. Pictured, from left, are Fr. Matthew Fasnacht of the church, Mahn, and Len Weber of the Knights of Columbus.

Five youth advance in free throw competition

Feb 5, 2020

Winners in the Jan. 9 Knights of Columbus Council 1865 Free Throw Shooting contest held in Lake City advanced to compete Jan. 19 at the district competition.Of the original 12 who qualified for the district competition, held in Zumbrota, five have qualified for the regional competition in Rochester...

Free throw winners continue on to district competition

Jan 22, 2020

Local Knights of Columbus Council 1865 conducted their annual Free Throw Shooting contest on Jan. 9. Participants age 9-11 shot from 12 feet and used a girls size ball. Participants, ages 12-14 shot from 15 feet and used a regulation size girls or goys ball, depending on their gender. The...

Knights of Columbus youth free throw contest is Jan. 9

Jan 2, 2020

All boys and girls ages nine to 14 are invited to participate in the local level of competition for the 2020 Knights of Columbus (KC) Free Throw Championship. The local competition will be held Thursday Jan. 9 during players’ practice time at Bluff View Elementary. Participants must fill out the...