Often during the course of the Fraternal Year, Council 1310 is able to make several financial donations to a number of worthy local, and even a few international, causes. This section will allow you to see just how much our Council helps our community through various cheque presentation photos.
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Recently, Grand Knight Norm Gallant made a presentation of $1,000 on behalf of the council to Michael Cantwell Vice President-Philanthropy at the George Dumont Hospital for their annual Tree of Hope Fundraiser.
As always, we are delighted to help such a needed cause in our community!

Recently, Grand Knight Norm Gallant made a presentation of $600 to Anne LeBlanc-Levesque of Paroisse du Christ-Roi to help with their production of Soirée en Chansons et Saveurs.
It is our pleasure to help our Faith community to do good works.

Recently, Grand Knight Norm Gallant and Financial Secretary Mike Gallant made a donation of winter coats to the YWCA to help needy children in our area. Accepting the donation on behalf of the YWCA are Angel Theriault and Ashley MacDonald.
It is an honour and a pleasure to help young people in our community!

Recently, Grand Knight Norm Gallant presented a cheque of $1,000 to Father Carlos Jacinto to go towards their 2026 Marriage Enrichment Retreat.
It is a pleasure for our council to lend a helping hand to our home parish!

Recently, Grand Knight Norm Gallant presented a cheque of $500 to New Brunswick Right to Life to help with their Soup for Life event this weekend at Saint Bernard’s. Accepting the cheque was Lise Watts, president of the New Brunswick Right to Life, Moncton Chapter.
It is our pleasure to help them with this fundraiser in support of the Hope House Maternity House!

Recently, the Grand Knight made a donation of $1,000 to Albert House SENB Hospice. Accepting the donation were Hospice CEO Bonnie MacFadyen CEO and Fund Development Officer Nick Scott.
It is a pleasure to be able to assist such a worthy organization and a reminder that there is so much more to being pro life than we normally think of.

On November 11, Grand Knight Norm Gallant presented a cheque of $300 to the Sunny Brae Legion for the annual Poppy Campaign. Accepting on behalf of the Legion is Poppy Campaign Chairman Bill Fallon.
We are delighted to be able to help such important causes in our community!

Recently, our council made a donation to the New Brunswick State Council for the Coats for Kids Campaign.
Here, Grand Knight Norm Gallant and Financial Secretary Mike Gallant make a presentation to Joe Cormier, our District Deputy.
We are happy to be able to help young people in need!

Recently, Council 1310 donated a barbecue to Birchmount School to help with their fundraising efforts. Here, Grand Knight Norm Gallant presents the barbecue to Vice Principal Nathaniel Steeves. It is our pleasure to help in our community!
Recently, Grand Knight Norm Gallant presented a cheque for $1,000 to the Beaverbrook School Lunch Program.
In the photo, from the left are: Beaverbrook Vice Principal Mrs. Silliker, Akhberet Ayem, Bobbie Kervin, Grand Knight Norm Gallant and Brother Knight Colin Wallace from Saint Augustine’s Parish.
Recently, Grand Knight Norm Gallant presented a cheque for $500 to Father Angus Johnson, our Worthy Chaplain on behalf of Saint Lawrence O’Toole in the parish unit of Queen of All Saints Parish Grouping. The church recently obtained the organ from Our Lady of Calvary Monastery in Rogersville. Our donation went towards the purchase and installation of the organ.
We’re delighted to be able to help the Church in our community!



Earlier today, our Council presented a donation at the People for Animal Weelbeing (PAW) Moncton shelter, in support of their Pet Safekeeping program.
The program is a partnership between agencies that shelter and provide assistance to people experiencing intimate partner violence. It assist those who may be delaying their decision to leave an abuser because they cannot take their pets with them.
Pictured below is Heather Smith, the Executive Director of PAW, along with one of the shelter’s feline residents and Brother Marcel Denis, Recording Secretary/Communications Officer for Moncton Council 1310.
Our members are proud to be able to support this worthy cause.

On Wednesday, November 13, Grand Knight, Norm Gallant presented a donation of boys and girls coats to Susan Craig and Angel Thériault of the YWCA for the Knights of Columbus’ Coats for Kids Campaign.
We are blessed to be able to help children in our community!


Recently, Grand Knight Norm Gallant and Deputy Grand Knight Bill Landry presented a cheque of $1,000 to Greg Fennell of the Ray of Hope Soup Kitchen.
It’s an honour to be able to give back to our community!

Chancellor, Kyle Laverty presents a cheque for $250 to Darlene McGraw of Saint Bernard’s Church. The money will help with their religious education fund.
We are delighted to be able to help Saint Bernard’s to be able to pass the Faith onto our young people!

Recently, the Council made a donation towards repairs at the Magnetic Hill Prayer Garden. Here, Chancellor Kyle Laverty presents a cheque of $500 to Leo Bordage of the Prayer Garden Committee.




Grand Knight, Norm Gallant, presents a cheque for $1,000 to Bruce Lawson of the Karing Kitchen. It is our pleasure to help those that help others!




Grand Knight Norm Gallant makes a Coats for Kids donation along with knitted mitts and hats to Jonah Krizel Mendoza of YWCA Moncton. We are happy to help out little ones as the weather gets cold.

Grand Knight, Norm Gallant and Chancellor, Kyle Laverty present a cheque of $1,000 to Zineb Elouad, Director of House of Nazareth. We are honoured to assist such an organization that is so vital in our community!

Grand Knight, Norm Gallant and Chancellor, Kyle Laverty present a cheque of $500 to Amanda Kenedy of Harvest House Atlantic. We are honoured to assist an organization that does so much in our community!

Grand Knight, Norm Gallant and Chancellor, Kyle Laverty present a cheque of $500 to Stephanie Melanson of Crossroads for Women. We are honoured to assist such a worthy cause in our community!

Recently, Grand Knight Norm Gallant presented a cheque for $1,000 to Frances LeBlanc of Maison Albert House (Hospice SENB). We’re happy to support an organization that contributes to the dignity of life.

Recently, Grand Knight Norm Gallant presented a cheque for $1,000 to Brenda Caverly, Greg Fennel, of the Ray of Hope Soup Kitchen. We are honoured to help such a worthy organization!

Recently, Grand Knight Norm Gallant presented a cheque for $500 to Bruce Lawson, the Executive Director of the Karing Kitchen. We are proud to serve our community!

Grand Knight, Norm Gallant, presents a cheque for $1,000 to Helene Ouellette, representing the Friends of the Moncton Hospital. It’s a pleasure to be able to help our community!

Recently, Grand Knight, Norm Gallant presented a donation of chairs to Greg Fennel of the Ray of Hope Soup Kitchen. We are happy to support such a worthy organization!





After our jointly hosted Breakfast with Baton Atlantik, Financial Secretary, Gil Parent presents a cheque to members of Baton Atlantik for $1,000. It’s an honour to be able to help young people in our community!

Council 1310 Advocate, Tony Baker, recently presented a $500 cheque to Coats for Kids Chair, Mary O’Donald. We are both honoured and blessed to be able to help a worthy cause in our Community!

Recently, the Ladies’ Auxiliary and our Council donated dishes, glassware and utensils to the folks over at the Humanity project so they can better feed those in need. We are so happy to be able to serve our community!
To see more of what the Humanity project does, check out their Facebook Page:
https://www.facebook.com/TheHumanityProjectCanada/…
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Deputy Grand Knight, Norman Gallant presents a cheque to Joanne Bourque, daughter of Bingo Chairman, Cliff Lirette and a long-time volunteer and supporter of our Council to help with her illness and recovery.

Treasurer, Leo Bordage and Trustee, William Landry present a cheque on behalf of the Council to the House of Nazareth. We are honoured to help our community!

Recently, our Council hosted a Breakfast for Baton Atlantik. At that Breakfast, we also presented them with a donation. We are honoured to help in our community! Good luck, girls!
On Saturday, March 17th, our Council hosted the 3rd Annual St. Michael’s Corporate Cub Kar Rally. In addition, we also made a donation to the St. Michael’s Scouts for the event. We are very honoured to help a local group- especially one that works with our community’s children!
On Thursday, Council 1310 made a donation to seniors’ residences in Shediac to aid them putting on events. We are happy to help our community!

The Knights of Columbus Moncton Council 1310 recently presented a $1,000 donation to Hospice Greater Moncton towards their building fund.
In the picture left to right Tradina Meadows-Forgeron, Executive Director Hospice Greater Moncton, Roy Carter, Donations Committee Chairman, Dianne Logan, Hospice Shoppe Manager and Guildor Parent, Deputy Grand Knight.

Recently, Council 1310 donated $500 to Harvest House.
In the photo, from left to right, Cal Maskery, Harvest House’s Founder and Executive Director, Deputy Grand Knight, Guildor Parent Deputy And Donation Committee Chairman, Roy Carter.

Recently, Council 1310 donated $1,000 to the Friends of the Moncton Hospital Foundation in memory of Past Grand Knight, Lloyd Alain.
In the picture, from Left to Right: Katherine Robertson, accepting the cheque for Friends of the Moncton Hospital, Deputy Grand Knight, Guildor Parent, Rose Allain and Roy Carter, Donations Committee Chairman.

On Sunday, May 28, Council 1310 hosted a Breakfast in support of Baton Atlantik to help with their travels to Croatia for an event. Here, Trustee, William Landry, accompanied by Grand Knight, Paul LeBlanc, presented a cheque for the proceeds to Coach Brenda Arsenault-LeBlanc, and competitors Julie Allain, Mylene Bastarache and Brianna Middleton. It is an honour to help a group that plays such a positive role in the lives of our youth!
We encourage you to go to their Facebook Page “Club Baton Atlantik” to see what they have to offer!

Recently, Brother Gerry Melanson presented a cheque of $500 on behalf of the Council to the Danny and Jessica Angel Foundation. We are honoured to help such a worthy cause!

Brother Rick Landry makes a donation of $200 on behalf of Council 1310 to Dave Hackett and the Saint Michael’s Cub Scouts. We are happy to help those in our community!

Grand Knight Paul LeBlanc and Deputy Grand Knight, Guildor Parent, member Ernest Brian and Marilyn LeBlanc (wife of J.P. LeBlanc) recently made a donation to the Tree of Hope Campaign.

Grand Knight Paul LeBlanc and Deputy Grand Knight, Guildor Parent, member Ernest Brian and Marilyn LeBlanc (wife of J.P. LeBlanc) recently made a donation to the Friends of the Moncton Hospital Foundation the amount of $1,000 in memory of our deceased Brother J.P. LeBlanc.
The cheque was accepted by Board member, Maria Cormier. The funds for this cheque were raised from a golf tournament held last weekend at the Maplewood Golf & Country Club organized by the Knights of Columbus, Council 1310 at the request of Marilyn Leblanc to honour J.P.’s memory.








