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Council Officers and Duties

The following is a list of officers in our council, and the duties of each office:

		Chaplain Reverend Francisco B. Capil The Chaplain provides spiritual guidance to the Council.

		Grand Knight Joseph J. Badowski The Grand Knight is the Chief Executive Officer of the Council and is responsible for all aspects of Council operation. He presides over Council meetings and is ex-officio member of all committees.

		Deputy Grand Knight James J. Berg The Deputy Grand Knight acts on behalf of the Grand Knight in his absence and also serves as General Programs Director.

		Chancellor Robert J. Tartaglia The Chancellor is the third ranking Council Officer. He is in charge of Vocations and indoctrinating new members into Council activities.

		Financial Secretary William E. Reilly The Financial Secretary records all money transactions, issues and collects bills, issues membership cards, and is otherwise responsible for all financial matters of the Council except those allocated to the Treasurer.

		Treasurer Francis M. Bickert The Treasurer keeps all funds, maintains the accounts of the Council, and issues Council checks upon receipt of a proper voucher from the Financial Secretary.

		Warden John W. Ruth The Warden assures that all members at meetings possess the current membership card. He is custodian of all Council property except funds and is in charge of properly setting up the Council Chamber. He directs the activities of the Inside and Outside Guards.

		Recorder Theodore J. Kovalesky The Recorder keeps the minutes of the meetings, conducts correspondence as directed by the Grand Knight, and keeps official historic documents of the Council.

		Lecturer John McBride The Lecturer provides entertainment for the members after meetings, particularly the social meeting, and handles certain other major social events of the Council such as Family Dinners.

		Advocate Carmen J. Argentina The Advocate is the Chief Legal Officer of the Council, resolving procedural matters, acting as parliamentarian, and otherwise handling all legal activities.

		Trustee First Year Gene J. Glass The Trustees (three in number) oversee the financial transactions of the Council, review all bills and financial reports and audit the Council's financial records semi-annually.

		Trustee Second Year Samuel M. Cerasi The Trustees (three in number) oversee the financial transactions of the Council, review all bills and financial reports and audit the Council's financial records semi-annually.

		Trustee Second Year John W. Acker Jr. The Trustees (three in number) oversee the financial transactions of the Council, review all bills and financial reports and audit the Council's financial records semi-annually.

		Inside Guard Anthony J. Martino The Inside Guard (1) and Outside Guards (2) are charged with the security of the Council Chamber and assist the Warden in meeting the duties of his Office.

		Outside Guard Raymond J. Cox The Inside Guard (1) and Outside Guards (2) are charged with the security of the Council Chamber and assist the Warden in meeting the duties of his Office.

		Outside Guard Brian Kohler The Inside Guard (1) and Outside Guards (2) are charged with the security of the Council Chamber and assist the Warden in meeting the duties of his Office.