b'NEWS FROM AROUND THE STATE, continuedStar Council AwardStateDeputyJimCliffordpresentedDeacon William P Lakin Council 6514 of Athens, the Star Council Award for Fraternal Year 2020/2021. Star Council is the highest award earned by a Council.Another Irish BlessingIt demonstrates the Councils dedication of being, as Pope John Paul rightfully stated, the StrongMay you always havearm of the Church.Council 6514 was able to successfully provide service to Church, Communi- A sunbeam to warm you,ty, Life, and Family.Good luck to charm you,Thanks to Fr. Fred and the Catholic Center for honoring the Knights with a wonderful Mass andAnd a sheltering angelHomily. Fr. Freds guidance as Council Chaplain isSo nothing can harm you.sincerely appreciated.Laughter to cheer you,To all Brother Knights,Vivat Jesus! Faithful friends near you,Double Star Council Award And whenever you prayHeaven to hear you.Blessings from +J. Kevin Boland, Bishop EmeritusGuess Who!!! (answer on page 21) Double Star Award presentation to Council 15716 in Douglas on January 9, 2022.Saint Josephs IconKnights in Action.The Sacred Heart Knight of Columbus recently held their Annual Labor Day Yard Sale on the church grounds. The Council raised in excess of $9,000 thanks mostly to internet sales. 25 Knights were involved in some aspect of the Bishop Parks throws the first pitch atsale. The money raised will fund the Councils Savannah Bananas game! Saint Josephs Icon traveling around GA budget for the entire fraternal year.107'