Membership and Recruitment Awards
Circle of Honor
The Supreme Knight’s Circle of Honor Award recognizes state deputy performance based on achievement of 100 percent or more of their intake quota for the fraternal year.
Winners of the Circle of Honor will be guests of the Board of Directors for a week-long stay at The Westin Casuarina Resort & Spa in the Grand Cayman Islands.
Florida* with 100.78 Percent
State Deputy Christopher E. Kernan
Visayas with 100.87 Percent
Visayas Deputy Rodrigo N. Sorongon
Louisiana with 101.36 Percent
Past State Deputy Ronnie L. Boudreaux
Colorado with 102.19 Percent
State Deputy Roger G. Muller
Alabama* with 102.40 Percent
Past State Deputy Raymond M. Carney
Luzon with 102.42 Percent
Luzon Deputy Arsenio Isidro G. Yap
Dominican Republic* with 102.63 Percent
State Deputy Robin E. Santana Hirujo
Mindanao with 102.75 Percent
Mindanao Deputy Balbino C. Fauni
Iowa with 103.10 Percent
Past State Deputy Michael P. Laake
West Virginia with 103.70 Percent
Past State Deputy Darrell W. Capral
Nevada with 104.57 Percent
Past State Deputy David M. Ryan
Hawaii* with 104.58 Percent
State Deputy Michael P. Victorino
Kentucky with 105.04 Percent
Past State Deputy Richard D. Arnold
Manitoba* with 106.54 Percent
State Deputy Merlyn A. Onyschuk
South Carolina* with 106.73 Percent
Past State Deputy Thomas M. Monahon
Poland* with 112.00 Percent
State Deputy Krzysztof E. Orzechowski
Oregon with 115.25 Percent
State Deputy Patrick L. Rice
District of Columbia* with 116.47 Percent
Past State Deputy Peter A. Gabauer
Utah with 132.61 Percent
Past State Deputy Ray L. Lopez
* Denotes a consecutive-year winner
Pinnacle Award
The Pinnacle Award includes Recruitment, New Council Development, Round Tables and Council Reactivation. Each of the above areas were assigned a quota for each state deputy to achieve.
When the state deputy meets all four of his Circle of Honor goals and attains 110 percent or more of his membership quota, he receives the Supreme Knight’s Pinnacle Award. For 2011– 2012 two jurisdictions met or exceeded all of their required goals.
POLAND — STATE DEPUTY
KRZYSZTOF E. ORZECHOWSKI
112.00 percent in membership
10 new councils
No councils under suspension
UTAH — PAST STATE DEPUTY
RAY L. LOPEZ
132.61 percent in membership
1 new council
No councils under suspension
22 round tables established