Knights of Columbus Council3627 Des Plaines, IL

02/14/2026

The knights were sponsors of St Zachary’s Mardi Gras Carnival 2026 !

02/13/2026

Knights presenting 5 awards to the winners of our Keeping Christ in Christmas poster contest at Saint Zachary’s on February 1st. 🥇

01/16/2026

Judging winners for best poster design for contest ‘Keeping Christ in Christmas’. Knights include Dick Lambke and Chicago Dick Davis from Chicago and Knights Tom Wilk, Dave Lomblad, GK Steve Meinecke, Shawn and James Ward. Meeting at St Zachary January 14.

11/24/2025

Another successful Make a difference Day Day Bowling Event at River Rand in DesPlaines ! We hosted 28 special people !

10/11/2025

I got 2 reactions on my recent top post! Thank you all for your continued support. I could not have done it without you. 🙏🤗🎉

Knights Meeting August 13 guests were 2 Chicago Archdiocis officers and Marek Cieply Saint Zachary Director of Faith Formation !

10/10/2025

Cover of AveNEWS news publication for friends of Avenues to Independence services. Man on right sports tee shirt from supporter Council #3627 Knights of Saint Zachary Parish.

08/28/2025

Knights Tootsie Roll Drive is in the News DesPlaines Journal August 27 Issue. Call to volunteer Dave at 847-778-2285. Drive dates Friday thru Sunday September 19 thru 21 !

08/22/2025

Knights Meeting August 13 guests were 2 Chicago Archdiocis officers and Marek Cieply Saint Zachary Director of Faith Formation !

07/04/2025

Knights of Saint Zachary Parish were participating in the July 4 parade in DesPlaines this morning. From (L to R) Lori, Steve Meinecke Grand Knight, Richard Nielsen, Dave Lomblad, James Ward, Tom Wilk vehicle owner project chairman.
Picture 2 Miss Nikolina Vujcic voted Ms Illinois and Miss Teen Sophia Xia following our group in the parade.

06/25/2025

Knights hosted Blood drive at St Zachary Parish which benefited up to 48 lives with donations working with the Red Cross of Illinois. Pictured are Shawn Brechlin and Project Chairman Jeffrey Jurczyk. Story was published in the DesPlaines Journal on June 25 2025.

05/11/2025

Knights volunteer for Special Olympics May 10 at Prospect High School Dave, Jeffrey and family and Grand Knight Steve !