{"id":1199,"date":"2021-10-16T09:20:36","date_gmt":"2021-10-16T09:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.knottscholar.org\/?page_id=1199"},"modified":"2023-10-08T21:32:12","modified_gmt":"2023-10-09T02:32:12","slug":"40th-year-celebration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/knottscholar.org\/es\/40th-year-celebration\/","title":{"rendered":"Knott Scholarship Funds 40th Year Celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; global_module=&#8221;448&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_post_title meta=&#8221;off&#8221; featured_image=&#8221;off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|600||on|||||&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;30px&#8221; title_letter_spacing=&#8221;1px&#8221; title_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_post_title][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; specialty_columns=&#8221;3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The weekend of September 18, and 19, 2021, was clear and sunny, providing marvelous cooperation for the Celebration of 40 Years of Giving by the Knott Scholarship Funds. The weekend kicked off with a service\/cleanup at St. Michael-St. Clement School that was attended by over 100 members of the Knott Scholars Community: Scholars, parents, alumni Scholars, and friends were all on hand to help beautify the campus. The event was a resounding success!<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, Mass was held at the University of Notre Dame, Maryland; celebrated by Archbishop Lori.<\/p>\n<p>Knott Scholars played an integral role during Mass. They served as lectors, petitioners, altar servers, and even as the homilist.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/knottscholar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Knott-Scholarship-Fund-Fr-Robert-Wagner.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;Fr Robert Wagner&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Knott Scholarship Fund Fr Robert Wagner&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]Fr. Robert Wagner, a former Knott Scholar, delivers the homily.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][et_pb_column_inner type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/knottscholar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Knott-Scholarship-Fund-40-yr-celebration.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;Dr. Amanda Thomas, Archbishop Lori and Tommy Moyer&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Knott Scholarship Fund 40 yr celebration&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]Loyola University Interim President Dr. Amanda Thomas, with Archbishop Lori and Marion Burk Knott Scholar Tommy Moyer.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]The Presidents of the three Catholic Universities in Maryland, as well as a Knott Scholarship recipients, helped present the gifts and petitions.  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_module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]Martin Knott shared reflections about his mother and the many difficulties she overcame while Board members look on.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>To help celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Marion Burk Knott Fund, the first ever Knott Scholar class was invited back to campus to be recognized.<\/p>\n<p>The Class of 1985, College of Notre Dame:<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/knottscholar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Knott_Scholarship_Funds_History_1st-knott-scholar-class.jpg&#8221; 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Henry Knott*, Marion Knott*, Anna Maria Benyo (Sangiorgi)<br \/>Margaret Scheele (Jacobsen), Mary Corey*, Kathleen Peddicord, Mary Beth Beach (McBride)<br \/>Phyllis Glawe (Ciekot), Michelle Ritter, Janelyn Moore*, Gloria-Anne Bartas<br \/>Unknown, Kelly Dryden Brown, Debbie Hinkle (Charvat)<br \/>*Deceased<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]Members of the Class of 1985 today:[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/knottscholar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Knott-Scholarship-Fund-1985-class-now.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;Knott Scholarship Fund 1985 class now&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Knott Scholarship Fund 1985 class now&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>L to R:<\/strong> Michelle Ritter, Kelley Dryden Brown, Kathleen Peddicord, Anna Marie Benyo (Sangiorgi), Archbishop William Lori, Dr. Marylou Yam, President of NDMU, Phyllis Glawe (Ciekot), Debbie Hinkle (Charvat)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Many women were able to make the journey back to the campus of what is now NDMU and shared stories about what it was like to be women in fields dominated by men, and how the ability to attend college debt free had a tremendous impact on all their lives. <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">At the end of Mass, the Knott Scholar Class of 2021 was presented with Knott Scholar Pins by their parents.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner column_structure=&#8221;1_3,1_3,1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/knottscholar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Knott-Scholarship-Fund-pinning-3.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;Knott Scholarship Fund pinning 3&#8243; title_text=&#8221;Knott Scholarship Fund pinning 3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column_inner][et_pb_column_inner type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/knottscholar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Knott-Scholarship-Fund-pinning-1.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;Knott Scholarship Fund pinning 3&#8243; title_text=&#8221;Knott Scholarship Fund pinning 3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column_inner][et_pb_column_inner type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/knottscholar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Knott-Scholarship-Fund-pinning-2.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;Knott Scholarship Fund pinning 2&#8243; title_text=&#8221;Knott Scholarship Fund pinning 2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Over the life of the Funds, over $80 Million Dollars has been distributed to Catholic elementary and secondary schools in the Archdiocese of Baltimore; as well as scholarships and support for the Catholic Hospitals in Baltimore, and the three Catholic Universities in Maryland.<\/p>\n<p>Approximately 1600 students have been awarded Knott Scholarships, with 100 of those receiving more than one Scholarship. 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