Exempt 08

EXEMPLIFICATION LOCATION:		Crown Plaza Hotel 5700 28th St. SE, CityGrand Rapids, Mi. 49546
Registration:	Crown Plaza Atrium Entrance
Ladies Program:	Crown Plaza Hotel - Grand River Ballroom
Picture:	Crown Plaza Grounds
Exemplification:	Crown Plaza Hotel - Grand Centennial Ballroom
MASS:	St. Roberts of Newminster Parish 6477 Ada Drive SE, Ada, Mi. 49301
Banquet:	Crown Plaza Hotel - Grand Centennial Ballroom & Atrium		Social Hour (Cash Bar)

DRESS FOR EXEMPLIFICATION & BANQUET

LADIES: Semi - Formal

MEN: Black Tuxedo, Black Tie, White Pleated Shirt

with lay down collar,

Black Cummerbund, Black Shoes & Socks, etc

DRESS CODE STRICTLY ENFORCED FOR ALL MEN PRESENT

	Candidate - Social Baldric, Pin, Banquet Ticket & Class Picture	$80.00
	Candidate's Wife or Friend Banquet Ticket	$36.00
	Clergy Candidate (Paid by sponsoring Assembly)	$70.00
	Clergy Member Banquet Ticket (paid by Clergy's Assembly)	$36.00
	Member, Spouse, Friend, Widow - Extra Banquet tickets	$36.00
	Ladies Program and Luncheon Members Luncheon at Exemplification	$12.00 $ 5.00
	Additional Class Pictures	$10.00

Remember to mention you are with the Knights of Columbus. Host hotel will be the Crown Plaza Hotel. Call Direct Only! Before canceling rooms for any reason, please call the Master at 810-631-4658. There may be a waiting list for rooms!

Crown Plaza Hotel $85.00

5700 28th Street SE

Grand Rapids, Mi. 49546

616-957-1770 before 5:00pm

800-232-7403 after 5:00pm

Location:	Crown Plaza Hotel - Grand Centennial Ballroom 5700 28th Street SE, Grand Rapids, Mi. 49546
SCHEDULE:	6.00 p.m. Doors Open - Cash Bar 7.00 p.m. Dinner 8.00 p.m. Marshal's - Secretary's Raffle 9.00 - 11:00 p.m. Entertainment and Social
ATTENDANCE	Members, Candidates and Guests
DRESS CODE:	Casual
FEE to ATTEND	$16.00 per person

Hospitality Suite at Host Hotel opens Friday 2:30 p.m. till 5:30 pm to welcome all members and for Comptrollers to pick up tickets.

Thank you for planning to participate in our 55th Annual Fourth Degree Exemplification of Michigan District No. 2 Knights of Columbus. The class honoree has not been determined at this time. Your support and involvement in helping to Exemplify this springs' class of new Sir Knights will help them remember the day they became part of what many consider to be the most prestigious group of Catholic Laymen in the Country. The 55th Annual Fourth Degree Exemplification of Michigan District No. 2 is to be held in Grand Rapids and hosted by Msgr. Thomas O. Martin Assembly #2210 on Saturday, April 12, 2008.

A light lunch will be furnished for the candidates prior to the beginning of the Exemplification. You may attend this luncheon for $5.00. You must have a ticket to attend. Your Assembly Comptroller should have all your tickets. The schedule and locations for Friday and Saturday, April 11 & 12, 2008 are as follows:

Social Program-Friday	All events will be held at the Crown Plaza Hotel except Mass on Saturday.
Exemplification-Saturday	Crown Plaza Hotel, 5700 28th St. SE, Grand Rapids, Mi. 49546
Ladies Program
Mass	St. Robert of New minister Parish, 6477 Ada Dr. SE, Ada, Mi. 49301
Banquet	Same as Fridays Social Above

9:00 a.m.	10:00 a.m.	Candidate Registration
10:00 a.m.	11:30 a.m.	Class Picture and Luncheon
12:00 p.m.	3:00 p.m.	Exemplification
3:40 p.m.	3:50 p.m.	Assemble to march into Mass
4:00 p.m.	5:00 p.m.	Mass
6:00 p.m.		Doors Open and Cash Bar
6:30 p.m.	6:45 p.m.	Introduction of Guests and Dignitaries
7:00 p.m.	8:00 p.m.	Banquet
7:30 p.m.	8:30 p.m.	Toastmaster's program

Dress code is - Black Tuxedo (no tails), Black Shoes and socks, Black Tie, Black Cummerbund and White pleated Shirt with lay down collar (no hankies, ruffle shirts, jewels of office or pins). All men attending The Exemplification and Banquet must be in Black formal attire. No exceptions to dress code except for priests and members of the military in dress uniform. Bring your Regalia for the Exemplification and take an active part.

Your Lady is invited to the Ladies program at the Crown Plaza Hotel (address above). Dress is casual. Program will start at 11:00am-1:00pm. There is a $12.00 charge to attend. Please remit to your assembly comptroller for tickets.

Candidate's luncheon will be served at 10:30 am. Before the exemplification. There is a $5.00 charge for members. Tickets will be needed through your comptroller.

Do not miss the Friday night outing at the Crown Plaza Convention Center at 6:00 p.m. Dress is casual. No formal introductions, just a fun evening of socializing and making new friends. Dinner and entertainment for only $16.00 per person. See your Assembly Comptroller for reservations. You are also welcome to the Master's hospitality room at the Crown Plaza Hotel in the East Wing - Salon Suite E, whenever it is open.

See your Navigator or Comptroller for a map of the area and lodging information. We hope you will have an enjoyable two days.