The Columbian Award recognizes excellence in your council’s programming and charitable outreach. To earn this award your council must conduct and report programs in each of the four program categories (Faith, Family, Community, and Life) for a total of 16 program credits, with four in each category.

District Deputy Fred Henrich presents the Columbian Award to Grand Knight Jim Nawa for the Council’s efforts during the 2023-2024 fraternal year.

District Deputy Bill Griffith presents the Columbian Award to Grand Knight Ray Newmaster for the Council’s efforts during the 2022-2023 fraternal year.