Events & Calendars
Leadership Training Seminar
The LeadershipTraining Seminars are moving into "Phase 2" with the following schedule:
Diocese | Date | Council |
Paterson | February_18 | Council 943, Butler |
Metuchen | March_3 | Council 1280, Carteret |
Newark | March_31 | Council 3428, North Arlington |
Camden | Fall 2012 | TBD |
Trenton | Fall 2012 | TBD |
All sessions begin at 9 a.m. until noon.
All members are invited to attend, District Deputy, Grand Knight, Deputy Grand Knight, and Chancellor are expected to attend.
Polar Bear Plunge ~ Seaside Hts ~ February 25, 2012
The 2012 Polar Bear Plunge will be held on Saturday, February 25. Once again, the NJKofC Polar Penguins, led by State Deputy Dan Rossi and Team Captain PSD Tom Ciborski, will be one of the groups plunging for Special Olympics.
Last year, more than 5,000 people participated in he plunge. In the past 2 years, the NJKofC Polar Penguins have raised almost $25,000, from this plunge.
The NJ Knights feel very strongly about helping the kids with their training and making sure they have all they need to traing and compete properly, and the plunge is a great way to raise funds to help them.
Charity Dinner Honoring Bill Kennedy~ Sunday, March 4, 2012
Chapter 4, Metuchen Diocese, is hosting a Charity Dinner honoring the late William Kennedy, PSD. Bill served as State Deputy in 2002
Tickets are $50 per person, and must be ordered by February 24, 2012, seating is limited. Contact Ramon Alayon via E-MAIL for information as soon as possible.
The funds raised by this dinner will be donated to the Grain of Wheat Foundation, a Charity created by Bills widow, Bridget, to honor Bill's life.
The Dinner will be held at the St John Neumann Banquet Center, 146 Metlars Lane, Piscataway, from 2 - 6 p.m.
Spelling Bee ~ Camden Regional ~ Sunday, March 4, 2012
The 2012 Camden Regional Spelling Bee will be held Sunday, March 4, 2012 at 1:30 p.m. The Spelling Bee will be held at Santa Maria Council 1443, located at 350 Crystal Lake Ave. Haddon Twp.
Contestants are asked to arrive at 1p.m. for registration
For further information, contact Mark Kiernan, PGK at 856/261-3074
Spelling Bee ~ Paterson Regional ~ Sunday, March 4, 2012
The 2012 Paterson Regional Spelling Bee will be held Sunday, March 4, 2012 at 2p.m. The Spelling Bee will be hosted by St. James of the Marches Council 6574. The Spelling Bee will be held at St Frances Academy, 400 Totowa Road, Totowa
Contestants are asked to arrive at 1p.m. for registration
For further information, contact James Aulino by E-MAIL
Spelling Bee ~ Metuchen Regional ~ Saturday, March 10, 2012
The 2012 Metuchen Regional Spelling Bee will be held Saturday, March 10, 2012 at 10 a.m. The Spelling Bee will be held in the Community Room at St Ann's Church, located at 45 Anderson Street in Raritan
Contestants are asked to arrive at 9:30 a.m. for registration
For further information, contact Wayne McKay by E-MAIL
Trenton Regional Free Throw Tournament ~ Sunday, March 11, 2012

The Trenton Regional Free Throw Tournament will be held on Sunday, March 11, 2012, at the Parish Center of St Gregory the Great Parish, located at 4620 Nottingham Way, Hamilton Square.
Below is the scheduled times for the Tournament:
Age | Registration time | Shooting time |
10 | 1:00 p.m. | 1:15 p.m. |
11 | 1:45 p.m. | 2:00 p.m. |
12 | 2:30 p.m. | 2:45 p.m. |
13 | 3:15 p.m. | 3:30 p.m. |
14 | 4:00 p.m. | 4:15 p.m. |
Spelling Bee ~ Trenton Regional ~ Sunday, March 18, 2012
The 2012 Trenton Regional Spelling Bee will be held Sunday, March 18, 2012 at 2p.m. The Spelling Bee will be held at Msgr John F. Baldwin Council 836, located at 1065 Cedar Bridge Ave, Brick
Contestants are asked to arrive at 1:30 p.m. for registration
For further information, contact Ed Weireter by E-MAIL
Pride in Our Priest Dinner ~ Trenton Diocese ~ March 29, 2012
The Trenton Diocese Knights of Columbus will host the 2012 Pride in our Priests Dinner on Thursday, March 29, 2012. The dinner will be held at Doolan's, in Spring Lake, and begin at 6 p.m.
For tickets and information, contact Gary Seals, FDD by E-MAIL.
Free Throw Tournament ~ State Finals ~ Saturday, March 31, 2012
The State Finals of the 2012 Free Throw Tournament will be held on Saturday, March 31, 2012, at the Parish Center of St. Gregory the Great Parish, located at 4620 Nottingham Way, Hamilton Square.
Below is the scheduled times for the Tournament:
Age | Registration time | Shooting time |
10 | 1:00 p.m. | 1:15 p.m. |
11 | 1:30 p.m. | 1:45 p.m. |
12 | 2:00 p.m. | 2:15 p.m. |
13 | 2:30 p.m. | 2:45 p.m. |
14 | 3:00 p.m. | 3:15 p.m. |
Spelling Bee ~ State Finals ~ Sunday, April 15, 2012
The 2012 Spelling Bee State Finals will be held on Sunday, April 15, 2012 at 2 p.m. Council 8160, in Brick, will host at the Parish Hall, across the street from the Church of the Epiphany, located at 615 Thiele Road, Brick.
Contestants are asked to arrive by 1:30 p.m. for registration
Pride in our Priest Dinner ~ Camden Diocese ~ April 27, 2012
The Camden Diocese Knights of Columbus Pride in our Priests Dinner has been scheduled for Friday, April 27, 2012. The dinner will be held at the Merghi Savoy Inn In Vineland, NJ.
For tickets or information, contact Carmine Amico by EMAIL
Pride in our Priests Dinner ~ Newark Diocese ~ May 2, 2012
The Newark Diocese Knights of Columbus will host the 2012 Pride in our Priests Dinner on Wednesday, May 2, 2012. The dinner will be held at the Fiesta, in Wood-Ridge, and begin at 6:30 p.m. For tickets and information, contact Donald Ulisse, FDD by E-MAIL.
New Jersey State Convention ~ Wildwood, NJ ~ May 18/19, 2012
State Deputy Dr. Daniel Rossi will call the 2012 NJ State Convention to order on Friday, May 18, 2012, at the Wildwod Convention Center.
More information will be available after the first of the year.
District Deputy Meeting ~ June 29, 2012
The NJ State Council will hold the annual District Deputy Meeting on Friday, June 29, 2012, at the DoubleTree Hotel in Somerset.
More information will be posted as it becomes available.
Grand Knights Meeting ~ June 30, 2012
The New Jersey State Council will host the Grand Knights Meeting on Saturday, June 30, 2012 at the DoubleTree Hotel in Somerset.
The morning will begin with the Holy Sacrifice of Mass at 7:45 a.m.
More information will be posted as it becomes available.
State Installation of Officers ~ July 14, 2012
The State Installation of Officers will be held at the Parish of St. Gregory the Great in Hamilton .
More information will be posted as the date draws near.
130th Supreme Convention ~ Anaheim, California ~ August 6-8, 2012
Supreme Knight Carl Anderson will call the 130th Annual Supreme Convention to order on Tuesday, August 6, 2012 In Anaheim, California
More information will be posted as the date draws near
Mid-Term District Deputy Meeting ~ December 8, 2012
On Satruday, December 8, 2012, the NJ State Council will hold the annual Mid-Term District Deputy Meeting at the DoubleTree Hotel in Somerset
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