The Knights of Columbus is the largest Catholic-based fraternal service organization in the United States. It has been around for over 125 years and currently has over 1.8 million members. Each group is known as a "council" and there are over 14,000 councils throughout the world. The Knights of Columbus, over the past decade, have given over one billion dollars to charity, offered tens of millions of hours of volunteer service, and donated almost 400,000 pints of blood.
Knights of Columbus Council #6911 is also known as "Our Lady Of The Island." The council # 6911 Web site won the best Knights of Columbus Web site in New York State in 2010. Council meetings are held on the first Wednesday of each month and business meetings are held the third Wednesday of each month.