Welcome to the District 27 web site! I'm Joseph A. LaGuardia, husband of Jackie and Deputy for the 27th. District. Feel free to use this website for any and all information about our District. I am Past Grand Knight, Former New Council Development, and Public Relations Coordinator for the St. Petersburg
This begins my fourth and final year as your District Deputy. This year promises to be a "red banner" year for us as I anticipate that at least three of our six Councils' will make STAR Council. It has been a real up hill battle and the accomplishments of this District is mainly due to your efforts and God's good graces.
I need to especially thank Chuck Wills, GK, PGK,FDD,and my District Warden and my good friend and fellow District Deputy Al Thompson for all the help I have received. I need to thank my Council and especially Financial Secretary Kevin McMahon for not only their physical support but also their monetary assistance.
I also need to thank my good friend Tony Nalli, Florida State Liturgical Chairman and former District Deputy, for walking the walk with me. I promise my best efforts to continue to serve you and the Knights of Columbus. Please use this venue to keep updated on important issues you need to know about to help make your job and my job easier.
I wish to thank Brother Nick France, PGK and Florida State Newsletter Editor and State Intell Information Chairman for his time and effort in making this means of information available and constantly teaching me how to use it.
Please check back often for degree dates, news, important information for Grand Knights and my monthly District Deputy Report.
Aiding me is my Worthy District Warden, Chuck Wills (Debbie). Chuck is a Former District Deputy , Past Grand Knight and now serving for the second year as Grand Knight of St. Michael Council 10377. There is no way I could have survived without Chuck at my side. Chuck is well equipped to handle any and all responsibilities as District Warden and has full authorization to act in my stead whenever I am away.
I can be reached at 727- 534-7949, email address is jlaguard@tampabay.rr.com. Chuck can be reached at 727-868-0520 and by email at cwills@aplusfireplaces.com.
Vivat Jesus!
Joseph A. LaGuardia
District Deputy 27
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