Order of The Knights of Rizal 

Welcome to the Greater Jacksonville Chapter of the Order of the Knights of Rizal (KR). The KR is a cultural, non-sectarian, non-partisan, non-racial, international fraternal organization dedicated to honoring the ideals and teachings of the Philippine national hero, Dr. Jose P. Rizal.

The Order of the Knights of Rizal Greater Jacksonville Chapter, Inc is a registered non-profit organization that provides community service to the Filipino American community of the greater Jacksonville, FL area.

ANNOUNCING THE 2011-2012 OFFICERS

The Knights of Rizal along with the Ladies Auxiliary of Jacksonville would like to congratulate the newly elected leaders of the KR and the Ladies Auxiliary.  An induction ceremony will take place at the Ramada Inn on February 25, 2012 in Mandarin.

KR OFFICERS

Sir Randy Fletcher, Commander
Sir Alex Ainza, Vice Commander
Sir Rod Salvador, Chancellor
Sir Romy Go, Pusuivant
Sir Ernie Perez, Exchequer
Sir Greg Dimayuga, Auditor
Sir Melchor Carbonell, PRO
Sir Jonathan DelMundo, Trustee
Sir Rey Deleon, Trustee
Sir Ben Samera, Trustee

LADIES AUXILIARY OFFICERS

Lady Ching Vianzon, President
Lady Luz Mojica, Vice President
Lady Renee Carbonell, Recording Secretary
Lady Siony Loy, Corresponding Secretary
Lady Rose Go, Treasurer
Lady Elsa Logue, Asst. Secretary
Lady AIda Ainza, Auditor
Lady Lally Ferro, PRO
Lady Carmen DelMundo, PRO

The Order would like to thank all of the outgoing officers for their hard work and dedication during their term in office and wish the incoming officers much success in the coming year.

Latest News

• February 25, 2012 - KR and Ladies Auxiliary Officer Induction Dinner.  Ramada Inn on SR 13 and I-295 at 6:00 PM.  For ticket information, contact the KR at info@korjax.org
  
• Pictures from the 2011 Mrs. Philippines Pageant and Waling-Waling Gala Ball are available on the KR Facebook Page - www.facebook.com/korjax.
• Updated pictures from the 150th Birth Anniversary of Dr. Jose Rizal and the Philippine Independence Day Celebrations and Flag Raising are now posted on our Facebook page.  Also check out the write up on our Events page.

Did you know...

• "Noli me tangere" is a Latin phrase meaning "Touch me not"

• The age Jose Rizal wrote his first poem was at age 8.  The title of the poem “ Sa Aking Mga Kabataan. 

• If you donate to the United Way through work, you can request that your contributions benefit the Order of Knights of Rizal of Greater Jacksonville..

Contact Us Today!

Interested in knowing more about upcoming community events or how to get involved with the KR?

Please contact us anytime! We look forward to hearing from you.

Email us at info@korjax.org or submit a request on our contact page.