Advice from a Knight | Give Back
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Join the Knights today: http://kofc.org/joinus Subscribe now to keep up with the Knights! http://bit.ly/SubscribeKnightsOfColumbus Stay connected on social media: https://www.facebook.com/KnightsofColumbus https://twitter.com/kofc https://www.instagram.com/kofc_official Visit us at: http://www.kofc.org Advice from a Knight | Give Back The world has changed dramatically since April 3, 1913, when Fred M. Rom was born in New York City. But the values he learned as the son of Catholic immigrants in early 20th-century America have stayed with him. After serving in the U.S. Army Signal Corps during World War II, Rom married, started a family and joined the Knights of Columbus. Today, he is a member of Our Lady of Grace Council 14765 in South Carolina, where he has lived since 2010 with his daughter, Maryann, and her husband. Rom recently shared some advice based on his experiences over the past 105 years. The Knights of Columbus is proud to present these videos with Fred Rom as part of a long tradition of service to the military.
Join the Knights today: http://kofc.org/joinus Subscribe now to keep up with the Knights! http://bit.ly/SubscribeKnightsOfColumbus Stay connected on social media: https://www.facebook.com/KnightsofColumbus https://twitter.com/kofc https://www.instagram.com/kofc_official Visit us at: http://www.kofc.org Advice from a Knight | Give Back The world has changed dramatically since April 3, 1913, when Fred M. Rom was born in New York City. But the values he learned as the son of Catholic immigrants in early 20th-century America have stayed with him. After serving in the U.S. Army Signal Corps during World War II, Rom married, started a family and joined the Knights of Columbus. Today, he is a member of Our Lady of Grace Council 14765 in South Carolina, where he has lived since 2010 with his daughter, Maryann, and her husband. Rom recently shared some advice based on his experiences over the past 105 years. The Knights of Columbus is proud to present these videos with Fred Rom as part of a long tradition of service to the military.
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