VESTN K Official Publication of The Slavonic Benevolent Order of the State of Texas • Founded 1897
Postmaster: Please Send Form 3579 to: SPJST Home Office, P. 0. Box 100, Temple, Texas 76503
VOLUME 88 NUMBER 46
Family Fun and Important SPJST Dates December 2 December 2 Decem ber 2 December 2 December 2 December 2 December 3 December 3 December 3 December 3 December 3 December 3 December 3 December 3 December 3 December 3 December 3 December 3 December 4 December 5 December 6 December 6 December 7 December 8 December 9 December 9 December 10 December 10 December 10 December 10 December 10 December 10 December 10 December 10 December 10 December 10 December 10 December 12 December 13 December 13 December 13 December 14 December 16 December 17 December 23
November 29, 2000
ISSN-07458800
Tarock Tournament on December 2 at Lodge 48, Beyersviile Christmas Party at Lodge 26, Skidmore Christmas Party forLodge 25, Ennis and RVOS 51 Christmas Party at Lodge 66, Waco Christmas Party at Lodge 142, Houston Christmas Party for Lodge 202, Jourdanton at Shorty's Restaurant Christmas Party for Lodge 1, Fayetteville and the Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Christmas Party at Lodge 6, Cottonwood Christmas Party at Lodge 9, Snook Annual Christmas Social and Memorial Service at Lodge 17, New Tabor Christmas Party at Lodge 20, Granger Christmas Party at Lodge 23, Moravia Christmas Party at Lodge 54, West Installation of Officers and Dinner at Lodge 80, Holland Christmas Party and Dance at Lodge 92, Fort Wort!" Christmas Party at Lodge 97, Placedo Chirstmas Party at Lodge 151, Wharton (at Heinz's Barbecue) Christmas Party at Lodge 187, Round Rock SPJST Open House and Temple Christmas Parade Christmas Party at Lodge 13, Dime Box Christmas Party for Lodge 139, Danbury at E.J.'s Restaurant Seniors Toys for Tots Benefit Dance at Lodge 92, Fort Worth Christmas Party at Lodge 67, Schulenburg Christmas Party at Lodge 80, Holland Christmas Party at Lodge 13, Dime Box Christmas Party for Lodge 155, Austin at Steak & Ale Christmas Party for Lodge 4, Hallettsville at the American Legion Tap Room Christmas Dance at Lodge 18, Elgin Christmas Party at Lodge 24, Cyclone Christmas Party at Lodge 28, East Bernard at the home of Glenn Kaminsky Christmas Party at Lodge 30, Taiton Christmas Party at Lodge 40, El Campo-Hillje Christmas Party at Lodge 47, Seaton Christmas Luncheon for Lodge 65, Crosby and Lodge 91, Crosby at Crosby American Legion Family Christmas party for Lodge 92, Fort Worth Christmas Luncheon for Lodge 185, New Braunfels at Bavarian Village Christmas Party at Lodge 189, Bryan - College Station at the Brazos Center Christmas Party at Lodge 186, Caldwell Christmas Party for Lodge 32, Victoria at Las Cazuelas Banquet Room Christmas Social for Lodge 51, Ellinger at the Ellinger Fire Station Christmas Party for Lodge 177, AcademY: at Golden Corral Christmas Party at Lodge 179, Warrenton Christmas Dance at Lodge 191, Lufkin Christmas Party at Lodge 84, Dallas Christmas Dance at Lodge 88, Houston
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SPJST invites community to Holiday Open House C
apture the moments of the holiday season at the SPJST Holiday Open House on Monday, December 4 from 7:30 to 9 p.m., following the Temple Christmas Parade, at the SPJST Home Office located at 520 North Main in Temple. The Holiday Open House
Hoping to see you or 1)ecember
will feature live holiday harp, flute, and keyboard music; Christmas caroling by the Chisholm Trail Chorus of Sweet Adelines; face painting by Barbara Wilson of Wilson School of Art; Temple Police Department's DARE Ident-a-Child program; and horse-drawn carriage rides by Goodtime Carriage Rides. Visitors can (Continued on page 3)
100 Pennies Scholarship Drive posts second listing of contributors There have been 224 donations made to the 2000-2001 100 Pennies Scholarship Drive from October through November. Donations to date are: $2,898.64. Thank you for your generous donations to the SPJST 100 Pennies Scholarship Fund. Because of your continued generousity, many young SPJST members will be able to attend or continue with college. We have a long way to reach our goal of $14,000 before March 31. Through your support of the SPJST 100 Pennies Fund Drive, many of our young members will be receiving scholarships in the spring. If you have any questions or comments, please contact the State FAC at 1 (800) 7277578. The following is the second listing of contributors names. Lodge District Donors Name
92 3 Adami, Bill and Bee 79 7 Arnault, Roseanne 92 3 Bates, Lee Roy and Lois "Poodle" 29 2 Belz, Mr. and Mrs. Roy M. 92 3 Borde, Vern 191 5 Breazeale, Billy and Alma 24 2 Cabla, Jerry, Jr. 20 2 Cavanaugh, Debra 92 3 Chaloupka, Justine 92 3 Davies, Paxtin 92 3 Durham Davies, Pam 92 3 Durham, Caroline 92 3 Durham, Charlie and Dawn (Continued on page 3)
S•IST 241040 - 2001
S11,0041 I:1,000 12.000 11.4100 10,0041'1.04141 8.1100 7,INH16,000 5,000 1,000 3,000 2,000 -1,4100
Donations received to date: $1,473.64 Your gifts are tax deductible and 100 percent of the amount that is contributed is applied towards scholarships. To contribute, please send your check to: 100 Pennies Scholarship Drive CIO SPJST Home Office P.O. Box 100 Temple, Texas 76503