Seven K of C councils from in and around Portland provided manpower for the annual barbecue at the Our Lady of Peace Retreat House to benefit the Franciscan Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of Sorrows. Knights cooked food for those in attendance, coordinated parking and offered any other assistance that was necessary.

World War II veterans pose for a picture at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C., during an Honor Flight trip that was partially funded by Archbishop Ireland Assembly in Eugene. Knights teamed with other patriotic organizations to help send 25 veterans on a trip to the nation's capital. Honor Flight is an organization that transports surviving veterans of World War II to see the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. The trips include complimentary flights for veterans who otherwise may not be able to visit the memorial in their lifetime.