Blessed Sacrament
Church Council 88444500 Jackson Blvd. • Rapid City, South Dakota, 57702 • (605) 342-0371
were posted here February 21, 2008
Events
- Sunday February 24th 1st, 2nd and 3rd Degree Exemplification in 10:30AM Registration, 11AM 1st Degree. 2nd degree 1PM
- Tuesday Febraury 27th Blood Drive
- Sunday March 9th Pancake Breakfast after all Sunday masses
- Sunday March 9th 1st Degree Exemplification at Blessed Sacrament 10:30AM Registration, 11AM 1st Degree
- Wednesday night March 12th Irish Dinner Jim Cronin is cooking!
- State convention last weekend in April Linked Here
Thanks from Married Sweetheart Committee for a donation
Thanks from Pro-Life Committee for a donation
Joe Izzillo received a Certificate of Appreciation for his Blood Drive work.
Jim Cronin and John Ellison (tentative) will represent Council 8844 as delegates to the K of C state convention
New Quarterly Parish Service Recognitions
Quarterly Parish Service Recognition to Deb & Tim Frost for Food for Faith work
The Blessed Sacrament Council is meets in Blessed Sacrament Church across Jackson Blvd. from Canyon Lake in Rapid City on 4500 Jackson Blvd. The Grand Knight for 2007-2008 is Joe Hockhausen. Contact Information for Knight's officers is on the officers page.
The third Tuesday of each month at
7:30 PM.
In Room 10, which is just west of the Blessed Sacrament Knights of Columbus Room at the base
of the East Stairway, which is just south of the chapel.
Look for the 
sign.
Knights Receive Community Service Award from United Blood Services (August 8, 2006)
Blessed Sacrament Council was founded in 1984 through the efforts of the Rev.
William Zandri, Arthur Mahoney, R. J. Hengel, John Ellison, Joseph Riss, and
Loren Ward. The Blessed Sacrament Council works closely with the Blessed
Sacrament Parish in Rapid City, providing funds for various projects, members
being active participants in their parish. etc.
Charter date December l, 1984, Rapid City, South Dakota, 57702. 
Knights Donate to Black Hills Workshop (August 8, 2006)
Blessed Sacrament Knights of Columbus Council #8844 donated $1,098.00 to the Black Hills Workshop Foundation in June. The Knights raised these funds through their annual Tootsie Roll fund drive, chaired by Ed Hubbeling, Jr. Thank you to all who donated to this worthy fund drive. The Black Hills Workshop is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving adults with disabilities, both developmental and those caused by traumatic brain injury.
Blessed Sacrament Knights of Columbus Council #8844 has recently received a Community Service Award from United Blood Services for 2005. During 2005, the Knights conducted five blood drives producing 141 units. The Knights blood drive effort is led by Peter Pelayic, the Council Community Director. The Council has earned this award 12 consecutive years dating back to 1994. Thanks to all in the parish who support this life saving program.
First Officers of the council were as follows:
Grand Knight - Dennis Dahm
Deputy Grand Knight - Wayne Goldsmith
Chancellor - David Davis
Recorder - Arthur Mahoney
Financial Secretary - Peter Baseflug,
Treasurer - Joseph Connelly
Advocate - Robert Martin
Warden - Peter Seberger
Trustee 1st Year - Raymond Hengel, 2nd Year - Marion "Doc" Ellison, 3rd
Year - Vernon McDermaid
Grand Knights and their terms:
Gerald Treinen 1989-1990 Don Frazer
1990-1991 Stan Lang 1991-1992
George Jacquot 1992-1993 Donald Sargent
1993-1995 John Ellison 1995-1998
Paul Hanson 1998-2000 Joe Vallette
2000-2003 Ahrlin Engel 2003-2004
Bob Dorsey 2004-2007
Joe Hockhausen 2007-present
Outstanding Projects: Tootsie Roll
Drive Right to Life Pancake
Breakfasts Blood Drives
Relay for Life (Cancer) Hoop Shoots Special
Olympics
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