Events &
Fundraisers
Chicken BBQ
TBA
Our Council will hold its next Chicken BBQ fundraiser this day. The cost is $12.00 for a half chicken meal that includes baked beans, apple sauce, bag of chips, and a drink. Tickets will be sold after Masses TBA. Contact chairman Jeremy Stevens at 610-235-6352 for more information or to volunteer to help.
COAL Sweepstakes
Drawing Date May 5
The Friday of the State Convention
NO BOOKS, JUST A TICKET & ALL CASH PRIZES! COAL – Chance Of A Lifetime Everyone will be mailed two tickets with your Dues Notice in December to buy or sell. You can return your completed tickets and payment with your dues (you may write one check), bring it to a meeting or do the following: Put it in envelope on the table in the room where Mass is livestreamed. Please enter through Deacon Jim’s office (the old nursey.) All streamers are Brother Knights. Put the tix and money in it. If you need more tickets, contact Scott Harper at 717-201-1551.
Football Sweeps
Returning Fall of 2025
Once again our council will be participating in the PA Knights Football Frenzy Sweeps program. Each ticket sells for $10 and enters the buyer in one contest each week for the last 10 weeks of the NFL regular season. There are 25 winners each week. The odds of having a winning ticket is about 1 out of every 67 sold. Remember, the more tickets we sell, the more of the money that comes back to our council. Tickets will be available soon. Come to a meeting or contact Scott Harper at 201-1551 to receive your tickets. All completed ticket stubs and money is due by the Oct. 9 Council Meeting!
Come to a meeting or contact Scott Harper at 201-1551 to receive your tickets. All completed ticket stubs and money is due by the Oct. 9 Council Meeting!
If you bought a ticket, you can track the results at www.fundcrazr.com beginning after the last game on the week end of Oct. 27.
Holiday Pie Sale
Let the Knights bake your Holiday Pies! Our baker is Brother Knight Tim Weiser from Weiser’s Market in Akron!
10″ pies – all flavors – Several varieties to choose from!
Prices: $10.00 each or 3 for $27.00. On the weekends of Oct. 28/29 and November 4/5, the Knights will be taking your pre-paid Holiday pie orders. All pies are 10″ and are made fresh. The pies can be frozen for up to 4 months so you may order for Christmas. Order deadline is Nov. 6th. Orders will be available for pick up at OMPH Church on Tuesday, Nov. 21st from 3:00 until 6:00 PM.
Contact Dave Hugenbruch at (610) 750-4749 for more information and to volunteer to help.
Brothers, we need your help! Manning the table in the Narthex after the Masses on October 28 & 29 and November 4 & 5. On Distribution Day: Meet at 12:00 at Weiser’s Market Lititz to load, then at 12:30 on Tuesday the 21st at the Hall for pizza or 1:45 at the Church.
Whiskey B4 Breakfast
Chris on fiddle, Michael on guitar, Murphy on flutes, and Trixi on accordion are “Whiskey Before Breakfast” of Lancaster County, PA. They creatively meld reels, jigs, hornpipes, and rocking covers and originals in an exciting performance topped with 3 part harmonies.
Irish Gig
March 15th 2025 from 7 - 10 PM
OMPH Gym
300 Church Avenue
Ephrata, Pa 17522
Get ready for a foot-stomping, heartwarming evening of Irish musical magic as Whiskey B4 Breakfast takes the stage at our upcoming event. This talented band brings an authentic and infectious energy that will have you on your feet and dancing in no time. Join us for a night of toe-tapping rhythms, heartfelt tunes, and the unmistakable charm of Irish music that will leave you with a heart full of joy and a soul touched by the magic of the Emerald Isle.
Of course, there will be plenty of Guinness Stout and Celtic Rose on hand plus wine, soda and water. Chips and pretzels will be available but feel free to bring your own snacks for your table.
Everything is included for a small donation of $15!!
Contact Dave McHugenbruch 🍀🍀 at (610) 750-4749 for more information and to volunteer to help.
Limited seating...don't wait!
Knight at the Races
Saturday January 25th 2025
Doors open at 6pm, races start at 7 pm
This is a fun-filled night of armchair horse racing and lots of laughs with friends and family. Bets can be placed on each race and there will also be 50/50 raffles, pull-off tickets, daily-double races and many other small games of chance.
Reserve seating is available for groups of 6 and larger. Guests are welcomed to bring their own dishes to share with their group.
Beer, wine, soda AND there will be food included with your ticket which is still only $25!
SOS Diner Fundraiser
OMPH Church
The Share Our Success Diner program is one of easiest ways for your Council to earn money – eat a meal!!! That is, eat a meal at one of the two diners listed and when you pay your bill, just say you are part of the SOS for Knights of Columbus 4191, Ephrata. Then, 10% of your bill will be donated to our Council. The following are the participating diners, and they are both open 24 hours a day:
The Park City Diner, 884 Plaza Blvd, Lancaster, PA
The Knight and Day Diner, 3140 Lititz Pike, Lancaster, PA
If you have any questions, contact Scott Harper at 717-201-1551 or scotthaxp@yahoo.com.
Spaghetti Dinner
Saturday March 1st 2025
4:00 to 7:00 PM
The Knights annual spaghetti dinner is a tradition at OMPH church. Be our guest and let us serve you all you can eat, spaghetti with meat sauce, salad, bread, desert and beverages. Other adult beverages also available for purchase and have with your meal.
Only $10.00 for Adults, $5.00 for Children!!
Brothers – we need your help:
General help Saturday from 2:00 PM to the end of the event.
Preparation and set up is Friday Evening at 4:00 PM.
Clean Up: If you are there, please stay until clean up is finished if you can.
Fresh bodies would be welcomed at 7:00 PM
To volunteer to help contact Matt Auker at 717-572-1160.