Knights of Columbus give $15,000 to organizations

The Father Helias Council 1054 Knights of Columbus donated $15,000 to five area organizations recently.

The organization raised the money through hosting Lenten fish fries.

The Knights gave $3,000 each to the Vitae Foundation, Pregnancy Help Center, Helias Foundation, St. Peter School and Immaculate Conception School.

The Knights council also announced the presentation to Andy Forck of its Kolb Award, which is given to a member who has provided exceptional service to the council.