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Volume 12, Issue 5 (Apr-May 2008)
The fourth Council Newsletter of this fraternal year is complete. But the following pertains to ALL of our newsletters!

"The opinions expressed in our newsletter are those of individual authors or contributors and do not necessarily reflect those of the Chesapeake Council (Nr. 8240), the Grand Knight, the officers, the editor or the Knights of Columbus."

We provide the newsletter as an Adobe PDF file. The link is provided to download the Adobe Acrobat Reader. (It's free download at: http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat)

If you are using MS Internet Explorer, right click on the PDF file, save it to your computer, and then click Open when the download is complete.

We are soliciting inputs and suggestions for the next newsletter, and welcome suggestions and recommendations.

Please get your inputs for the Jun-Jul newsletter into the editor on or before the 10th of May 2008!

The Newsletter Editor is Brother Tom Pestka, who can be contacted by e-mail at tpestka1@cox.net, or by telephone at 410-4828.

Newsletter - The Apr-May Council 8240 2008 newsletter is available here (Adobe .pdf) , or here (MS Word .doc)

 



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