| 2025 Midyear Meeting Agenda |
| Friday December 12, 2025 |
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End time |
Event |
Office |
Assigned |
Location |
| 11:30 AM |
1:00 PM |
Mass and Holy Hour |
State Chaplain |
Fr. Robert Kantor |
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| 1:00 PM |
2:00 PM |
Lunch (On your own) |
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| 2:00 PM |
2:15 PM |
Welcome/Full Session |
State Deputy/State Chaplain |
Michael Gizewski/Fr. Robert Kantor |
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BREAK OUT SESSIONS |
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| 2:15 PM |
3:00 PM |
Membership/COR Please allow 5min for COR |
Membership Team |
Danny McIntyre |
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| 2:15 PM |
3:00 PM |
Programs/COR Please allow 5 minutes for COR |
Programs Team |
Steve Zajac |
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| 2:15 PM |
3:00 PM |
Charities/COR Please allow 5min for COR |
Charities Team |
Vincent Cipriano |
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End of Breakouts |
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| 2:15 PM |
2:20PM |
DD Checklist Review |
State Deputy |
Michael Gizewski |
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| 2:20 PM |
2:30PM |
Web Update/Forms that have not been updated or completed |
State Warden |
Richard Gallant |
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| 2:30PM |
2:40PM |
Guest Speaker/Video/How Charities affects Membership |
Guest Speaker |
TBD |
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| 2:40PM |
2:50PM |
4th Degree Update |
Master DeSoto Province |
Robert Urrutia |
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| 2:50PM |
3:00PM |
Wheelchair Mission/Video |
Wheelchair Chairman |
Michael Costanza |
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| 3:00PM |
3:15PM |
State Website Training/Update |
State Webmaster |
Richard Gallant |
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| 3:15 PM |
3:45PM |
State Ceremonials Update |
Ceremonials |
Ron Brown |
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| 3:45PM |
4:05PM |
State Officer Reports |
State Officers |
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| 4:05PM |
4:10PM |
Homes for our Troops |
HOFT Chairman |
Bill Blakely |
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| 4:10PM |
4:15PM |
Regional Growth Director |
RDG |
JC Reiher |
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| 4:15PM |
4:20PM |
Supreme Director |
Supreme Director |
Scott O'Connor |
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| 4:20PM |
4:30PM |
State Deputy/Father Remarks & Dinner Prayer |
SD/SC |
MG/Fr. Kantor |
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| 4:30PM |
6:30 PM |
Dinner |
On your Own |
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| 6:30PM |
6:45PM |
Charites/Membership/Programs Update |
Teams |
Danny/Vincent/Steve |
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| 6:45PM |
6:50PM |
Disaster Response |
FL. Disaster Response |
John Shelton |
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| 6:50PM |
7:00PM |
Supreme Video |
State Deputy |
Michael Gizewski |
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| 7:00PM |
Close |
Closing Remarks |
State Chaplain |
Fr. Robert Kantor |
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| 6:30 PM |
8:30 PM |
Ladies Social |
State Deputy Wife |
Lisa Gizewski |
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| 7:45 PM |
10:30 PM |
Hospitality Suite Open |
State Warden |
Richard Gallant |
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| Saturday December 13, 2025 |
| Start |
End time |
Event |
Office |
Assigned |
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| 8:00AM |
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General Session Convene (All) |
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Opening Prayer |
State Chaplain |
Very Rev. Robert Kantor |
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Pledge of Allegiance |
State Warden |
Richard Gallant |
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Roll Call |
State Secretary |
Edward Sleyzak |
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| 8:15AM |
8:30AM |
State Deputy Welcome and Opening Remarks |
State Deputy |
Michael Gizewski |
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| 8:30AM |
8:45AM |
Review of 944 Submissions |
Executive Administrator |
Carlos Ortiz |
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| 8:45AM |
9:00AM |
Supreme Representative Report |
Supreme |
JC Reiher, PSD RGD |
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| 9:00AM |
9:10AM |
Incentives |
Supreme |
JC Reiher, PSD RGD |
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| 9:10AM |
9:15AM |
Supreme Director Comments |
Supreme Director |
Scott O'Connor |
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| 9:15AM |
9:45AM |
State Membership Review and Team Progress |
Membership Team |
Danny McIntyre |
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| 9:45AM |
10:15AM |
Coffee Break |
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| 10:15AM |
10:35AM |
COR/Eucharistic Rosary Congress |
EFF Director |
Dcn. Paul Koppie, PSD |
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| 10:35AM |
10:45AM |
State Chaplain's Report |
State Chaplain |
Fr. Robert Kantor |
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| 10:45 AM |
11:00 AM |
Practices and Resources for Insurance Growth |
General Agent |
TBD |
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| 11:00 AM |
11:15 AM |
Supreme Convention Video |
State Deputy |
Michael Gizewski |
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| 11:15 AM |
12:30PM |
Men's Lunch (On your own) |
On Your Own |
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| 12:30PM |
1:15PM |
State Programs/Safe Environment Update |
State Programs Team |
Steve Zajac |
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| 1:15 PM |
2:00 PM |
Charities/Raffle Update/Early Bird Drawing |
Charities |
Vincent Cipriano |
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| 2:00 PM |
2:15 PM |
Vocations |
Vocations Chairman |
Al Connizzo |
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| 2:15 PM |
2:30 PM |
Break |
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| 2:30 PM |
3:00 PM |
Awards Session and Closing Remarks |
State Deputy/IPSD |
Michael Gizewski/Richard Hughes |
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| 3:00 PM |
3:30PM |
Regional Breakouts |
Regional Administrators |
Regional Administrators |
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| 4:30 PM |
5:30 PM |
Vigil Mass |
State Chaplain |
Fr. Robert Kantor |
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| 5:30 PM |
6:00 PM |
Installation of District Deputies |
State Deputy |
Michael Gizewski |
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| 9:00 AM |
11:30 AM |
Ladies Gathering Place |
State Deputy |
Lisa Gizewski |
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| 11:30 AM |
3:00 PM |
Ladies Luncheon |
Wife of State Deputy |
Lisa Gizewski |
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| Region 3 |
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| Region 4 |
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| Region 5 |
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| Region 6 |
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