Knights of Columbus, Shining Armor/Silver Knight Awards

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Shining Armor/Silver Knight Awards

Shining Armor Award + Silver Knight Award

Shining Armor Award

Awarded for service to the Order with distinction during the first year of membership, the "Shining Armor Award" is given to those men that exemplify a true Knight of Columbus.

The concept of the "Shining Armor Award" program is to get new members active in the many facets of the Knights of Columbus as early as possible and assist in maintaining that activity and also honor them as a valued member of your council.

To qualify for the "Shining Armor Award" new Knights must during their first year of membership:

Be involved in at least 3 council service programs.
Attend at least 3 council business meetings.
Receive their Second and Third degrees.
Meet with their council's insurance representative.
Recruit at least one new member.

Silver Knight Award

Awarded for service to the Order with distinction, the "Silver Knight Award" is given to those men that exemplify a true Knight of Columbus.

The concept of the "Silver Knight Award" program is to get current members active in the many facets of the Knights of Columbus and assist in maintaining that activity and also honor them as a valued member of your council.

To qualify for the "Silver Knight Award" new Knights must during their first year of membership:

Must be a 3rd Degree member
Be involved in at least 3 council service programs.
Attend at least 3 council business meetings.
Recruit at least two new members.