Awards

Diocesan Deputy & District Deputy of the Year Award

• Scorekeeper Chairman
• Ø Greg Wilson – 972-407-1384; Email: gsmlwilson0810@gmail.com

For those leaders that meet certain monthly goals for required forms turned in, membership, charities, attendance at Diocesan Conferences, etc., a score card will be kept and reported periodically to the Diocesan Deputy to forward to the District Deputies. See the following Charts for categories & scoring for each award. Each award will be based on the results at the end of the Fraternal Year (June 30). Note the Awards will not be awarded until after the Star Councils have been announced at the Supreme Convention in August of the following fraternal year. This award will be awarded at the State Midyear Meeting of the following fraternal year or will be hand delivered by the State Deputy.  Each winner will receive a plaque & a trip for the Knight and his wife.

Texas Knight Reporter Award

For outstanding reporting of local Knights of Columbus events to the Texas Knight. Submit the Texas Knight article with any additional background or outcome information about the event. Include any local media coverage (newspaper, radio, TV, and social media) for the event from your Council demonstrating the reporter’s skills. A council may submit multiple events. Application for Award is at the end of this section and will be available on the TSC Website. Applications and links should be sent to the communications team at communications@tkofc.org or it can be snail mailed to David Zeigler’s address as found on the Award Application or in the TSC State Directory with a post mark of March 1.  1^st Place award to be a 10” Wi-Fi tablet with front & rear camera and case.  2^nd & 3^rd Place awards to receive a TSC Shirt with name & “Texas Knight Reporter” as a title.

Council Communication Award

Our intent is to award those Councils for excellence in digital media communications. Please submit all digital communications – electronic newsletters and social media links for consideration.  Councils should have at least quarterly digital newsletters available to all council members. All Social Media post must be on the Texas State Council Facebook page.  The Council should use the hashtag #TX(your Council #).  An Example is #TX1422.  We will look up the hashtag and judge from there. A Council Social Media Coordinator must be appointed for the Council to qualify for this award.  This verifies the Councils have been trained with the Supreme Social Media Policy through the Diocese.  Application for Award is at end of this section and will be available on the TSC Website. Applications and links should be emailed to the communications team at communications@tkofc.org by midnight March 1.  Only digital entries accepted. 1^st Place award to be a 10” Wi-Fi tablet with front & rear camera and case.  2^nd & 3^rd Place awards to receive a TSC Shirt with name & “TSC Council Communicator” as a title.