August 2026 Knight of the Month Jim Bergstrom

Jim Bergstrom left - RECEIVING KNIGHT OF THE MONTH AWARD FROM GK TODD NORLIN

Knight Family of the Month

Sir Knight Jim Bergstrom • August 2026

Recognized for outstanding dedication to family, faith, parish life, and the Knights of Columbus.

Family Life

• Celebrated 41 years of marriage to his wife, Lori, on August 3.

• Father of Cassie Adams and Dillon Bergstrom, a fellow Knight.

• Proud grandfather of Nash and Finley Adams.

Council Leadership & Service – Council 10208

• Served as Deputy Grand Knight, Recorder, and currently Chancellor.

• Founded the council's Knights Mentor Program to welcome and integrate new members.

• Regularly volunteers at council breakfasts, dinners, and hospitality events.

Community & Charitable Outreach

• Co-Chairman of Helping People with Special Needs (HPSN) and Chair of the Business Solicitation Team.

• Five-year volunteer with Arkansas Special Olympics Knights of Columbus Game Tent.

• Supports St. John's Golf Tournament fundraising.

• Assisted with the KC Free Throw Contest and Junior Golf Camp for four years.

Parish & Faith Formation – Sacred Heart Catholic Church

• Served seven years as a Religious Education teacher.

• Twice-weekly Eucharistic Adorer for more than six years.

Personal Reflection

• “I want to extend a sincere thank you to Council 10208 and Sacred Heart Parish for providing so many opportunities to serve. I am deeply grateful for the example and encouragement of my brother Knights.”

• “To every Brother Knight watching from the sidelines: Get into the game. The good you do for others will return to you as a blessing beyond words.”