EB Meeting Minutes from July 30, 2023

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  • Meeting Called to Order
    • Executive Board Meeting called to order by IP Bob “Ace” Bagley at 19:00 EST
  • Opening Prayer
    • Offered by Father Sinclair
  • Roll Call of Officers
    • All Officers are present or accounted for.
  • Reading of the Minutes
    • Executive Board Meeting held in May were approved with no corrections and no objections.
    • The minutes from the meeting held in La Crosse, WI were read and approved with no objections or changes.
  • Unfinished Business
    • NP Angelo C stated we have members were suspended at the Jan 2023 who wished to return to KonB. The Board then reviewed all of the currently suspended one at a time:
      • H. Holloway-Ark- Remains Suspended
      • M. Huber-Ark-Remains Suspended
      • E. Bonilla-CA-TBD by PTZVP Paul P.
      • H. Cost-CA-TBD by PTZVP Paul P.
      • R. Kumar-CA- Remains Suspended
      • M. Sanchez-CA-TBD by PTZVP Paul P
      • J. Airagah-Fla-TBD by ETZVP George M
      • A. Milot-Fla- Remains Suspended
      • T. Gant-Ga- TBD by ETZVP George M
      • P. Morton-Ga-Remains Suspended
      • A. Truax-Wash-Remains Suspended
      • B. Anderson-Idaho-Remains Suspended
        • Find out what is actually taking place in Idaho. Brother Mike possible New State President for Idaho.
      • G. Biedron-IL-TBD by CTZVP Brian R.
      • M. Kuzera-IL-Remains Suspended
      • S. Zalas Jr.-IL-TBD by CTZVP Brian R
        • There are also six members listed as inactive that CTZVP Brian wants to check on before making a decision on them.
      • P. Charvey-TBD by CTZVP Brian R
      • R. Clarke-Kansas-TBD by CTZVP Brian R
      • J. Hale-Kansas-TBD by CTZVP  Brian  R
      • S. Guyling-LA-TBD by CTZVP Brian R
      • D. Richardson-LA-Remains Suspended
      • R. Dupris-LA-Supports International and Founders. TBD by CTZVP Brian R
      • F. Hall-Missouri-TBD by CTZVP Brian R
      • A. Vigil-ND-TBD by CTZVP Brian R
      • Robert Diaz-NM-Removed from KofC
      • R. Locke-NM-TBD by MTZVP Judd H.
      • E. Kirby-NM-Stays Suspended
      • J. Spade-OK-Stays Suspended
      • K. Fridenberg- Oregon-TBD by PTZVP Paul
      • M. Ecure-TN-TBD by CTZVP Brian R
      • S. Lopez-TX-Stays Suspended
      • J. Montalvo-TX-TBD by CTZVP Brian R.
      • C. Dominski-TX-TBD by CTZVP Brian R
      • J. McCannon-WA-TBD by WTZVP Paul P
      • D. O’Keefe-WA-Stays Suspended
      • T. Saha-WA-TBD by PTZVP Paul P
      • C. Oldmixon-TX-Stays Suspended
      • L. Smith-WA-TBD by PTZVP Paul P
      • G. Sparks-WA-TBD by PTZVP Paul P
      • A. Corand-Stays Suspended
      • R. Guel-WA-TBD by PTZVP Paul P
      • L. Bast-WA-TBD by PTZVP Paul P
      • B. Fleming-Stays Suspended
      • M. Mateo-WA-TBD by PTZVP Paul P
      • M. Perkins-WA-TBD by PTZVP Paul P
      • D. Toth- Stays Suspended
      • S. Steele-TX-Stays Suspended
    • Father Sinclair asked about the original suspensions and IP Bob B. explained what had taken place and why the suspensions were made.
  • New Business
    • None
  • Officers Reports
    • Father Sinclair stated that the Milwaukee Diocese did nothing during the Harley-Davidson birthday celebration. He stated it would have been a good time for both the diocese and Knights on Bikes to have a booth for people to find out about Knights on Bikes and the Milwaukee Diocese. He also stated that it might be a good idea if Knights on Bikes had a presence at some of the rallies that take place around the country.
    • Father Sinclair also reminded everyone about the Eucharistic conference that will be taking place he feels that it would be a good location for members of the Knights of Columbus and Knights on Bikes to get together and socialize.
    • National President Brother Angelo stated that the Presidents of Diocese are very important for everything that we do as Knights on Bikes.
    • International President Brother Bob Bagley told everyone that Long Ride Home will be aired on the 1st of September at 11:30 p.m. Eastern Standard time.
    • Brother Bob also stated everything seems to have calmed down within Knights on Bikes it was also mentioned that Knights on Bikes should see about setting up a booth at the next Supreme Convention.
    • Brother Bob also mentioned that the Rock Ride in Canada was a major success and that there is a possibility that the Knights of Columbus and Knights on Bikes may take it over.
    • Brother bob also stated that the bylaw review will take place during the September meeting.
  • Next Executive Board Meeting
    • Sunday Sept 24 2023 at 1900 EST.
  • Closing Prayer
    • Offered by Father Sinclair
  • Meeting Adjourned
    • By IP Bob “Ace” Bagley at 20:15 EST