West Park Council 2790
Founded: February 16, 1938
3556 West 130 St
Cleveland OH 44111-3422
216-251-6562
(Party Center Available for Small or Large Groups)
Meetings Every 1st & 3rd Wednesday @ 8:00PM
Updated Mar 26, 2008

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#Current Officers
#Past Grand Knights
#Former Financial Secretaries
#Recently Deceased Members
#New Members
#Upcoming Events
#Insurance
 #Advertisers
 #West Park Hall of Fame

Officers for the Fraternal Year 2007-2008
 Chaplain: .......... Father Craig Hovanec
Grand Knight:.... Gregory Klimczyk
Deputy GK:....... Thomas Blaich
Financial Sec:..... Lawrence Straka, PGK
Treasurer:.......... Wayne Abarca
Trustee:............. Joseph C Valaitis Jr, PGK
Trustee:............. Michael Dittman, PGK
Trustee:............. Walter E Martens Jr, PGK
Advocate:.......... Leonard Miller, FFS
Chancellor:........ Jose (Lou) Rivera
Warden:............ James Reiman
Ass't Warden:... James Louloudis
Recorder:.......... James Wright
Inside Guard:..... Edward Kelly
Outside Guard:.. William Chambers
Lecturer:............ Greg Klimczyk

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Upcoming Events  
Day Date Event Time

Extra Special Events
Sat Apr 12 Ohio Charities first-phase final turn in day
Sun Apr 13 Communion 10:30AM  Mass @ St Vincent
Breakfast immediately after @ KofC Hall
Sat Apr 19 Reverse Raffle <--- Click Here
for more information
Fri, Sat, Sun Apr 25-27 Measure Up collection  Call Ed Kelly (216-252-0099) or Jim Wright (216-521-6391) to volunteer to help
Regular Events
Wed First Wed Regular Business Meeting 8:00 P
Wed Second Wed Officers' Meeting 7:300P
Wed Third Wed Regular Business Meeting 8:00 P
Degree Exemplifications




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Past Grand Knights

2007- Gregory Klimczyk 2005-07 Joseph C Valaitis Jr
2002-05 Michael Dittman 2000-02 Lawrence A Straka
1998-00 David J Zavatchen 1996-98 Peter J Rivera
1995-96 Robert E Glaeser ** 1994-95 Maurice F Adams **
1992-94 Charles J Kettel 1990-92 Harold G Gibbons
1988-90 Norman J Reser ** 1986-88 William M Gallagher
1984-86 Emerick J Visi ** 1982-84  Walter E Martens Jr
1981-82 John L Pleischl ** 1979-81 James D Tousley Sr
1977-79 David W Stretar 1976-77 William R Janik Jr
1974-76  Joseph T Salwan 1942-74 Emerson Wassen **
1970-72 Steve R Toth ** 1968-70 Ronald A Plocica
1967-68 Thomas J Elliott ** 1965-67 William F Schmidt Sr **
1963-65 Frank R Cajka 1961-63 Thomas J King
1960-61 Walter J O'Mera 1958-60  Joseph S Khal **
1956-58 Patrick Corcoran ** 1954-56 Remo R Brandoni **
1952-54 John Greenwald ** 1951-52 Charles Adler **
1948-51 George L Blaha ** 1946-48 Donald Emerson **
1945-46 Patrick Lynch ** 1944-45 John Matthews **
1943-44  George Beltz ** 1941-43  Jacob T Leicht **
1939-41 Edward J Corrigan ** 1938-39 Dr Louis Litzler **
  ** = Deceased    



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Former Financial Secretaries

    2007- Lawrence Straka, PGK
1982-07 Leonard J Miller 1962-82  Robert J Burdenski
1941-61 Albert J Burdenski ** 1938-41 Thomas Hannon **

** Deceased
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Recently Deceased Members
Name Date
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

PGK = Past Grand Knight 
HLM = Honorary Life Member
HM = Honorary Member

For a complete list of Deceased Members <-- click here 
Updated October 16, 2007


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Recent New West Park Members
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
** = Readmission *=Transfer 

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Insurance Contacts:

Council Agent James Burke 216-396-0751 
or send e-mail to jburke@bwwonline.com

General Agent Jeff Hearty 440-439-6161 

Our Advertisers


See the latest issue of the West Park KofC news letter, The Explorer  for more information about our loyal advertisers.

Basch Watch Service (Anthony Basch) ....440-777-8463
Bill's Landscaping (Bill Hodge) ....216-267-5188
Brick Street Construction (Wayne Abarca) ....216-671-0525
Canary's Family Restaurant . . .216-671-8911
Chambers Funeral Home . . . 216-251-6566
Conway, Daniel CPA. . .  440-716-8971
Coreno Funeral Home . . . 216-941-3434
Csatary, George  CPA .... 216-631-2326
Darrah Electric . . . 216-631-0912
David G Martens & Son Funeral Home . . . 216-941-1772 
Eric Kennerk Disc Jockey Services   <--- click here or call 216-221-3472
Fitzgibbons Construction (James Fitzgibbons) 216-521-8457
Gary Kucinich @ John Lance Ford . . . 440-871-8600
Joe's Deli @  W117 & Madison (Joe Gorges)    216-521-2477
Pete's Electric (Contractor). . . 216-251-7992
Setta Trophy (Mike Setta).... 216-671-1660
Village Plumbing and Heating (James Stark) 216-941-0764
Walter E Martens & Sons Funeral Home . . .216-281-7111
West Park Party Center . . . 216-251-6562

West Park Hall of Fame

All Past Grand Knights #Past Grand Knights

John Brown -- Council Service
Al Burdenski -- Former FS
Bob Burdenski -- Former FS
Tom Blaich -- Council Service
"Ghost" Chambers -- Sports
Vince Clark -- Council Service
James Comiskey Sr -- Council Service
Les Corrigan -- Council Service
Mike Corrigan -- Council Service
Fr William M Cosgrove -- Chaplain
Oscar Eichenberg --  Choral Group
Edward Forrey -- Council Service 
Joe Franczak -- Council Support
Sam Gardina -- Choral Group
Tony Grande Sr -- Council Service
John Halloran -- Service to Country
George Hudak -- Council Service
The Kettel Family -- Council Service
Fr John Krasen -- Chaplain
Dick Kubat -- Sports
Walter Lang -- Council Support
Walter E Martens Sr -- Council Support
Jack Mathews --  Choral Group
Danny McGinty -- Council Service
Bill & Queenie Miller -- Council Service
Len Miller, Former FS
Fr Robert Murphy -- Chaplain
Emil Paulkner -- News Letter (Knight Line)
"Bike" Plocica -- Council Service
Art Roberts -- Sports
"Pop" Sanner -- Bowling
Fr Gilbert I Sheldon -- Chaplain
Harold Smith -- Bowling
The Tousley Family -- Council Service
Joe Vehonsky -- Council Service
Fr George Walter -- Chaplain
Don and Mary Ellen Wilhelm -- Council Service



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