Volume 101 Number 8
ˇ ´ VESTNIK S P J S T Benevolence
H E R A L D
★ Humanity ISSN —07458800
★ Brotherhood
February 27, 2013
Lodge 9 Snook youth wins 2013 Camp Tee-Shirt Design Contest
Spring Loaded!
Lodge 185, New Braunfels Youth Club members are ready to enjoy a fun day of jumping at Spring Loaded Indoor Trampoline Park in New Braunfels on January 27. Youth Leah McDonald reports that everyone had a great time. “We were there for two hours,” she says. “Two hours doesn’t seem like a long time, but when you jump for two hours, it’s a really long time!” —Submitted by Leah McDonald
SPJST Welcome Smiles
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Interest Rates.......................................3 Important Dates ...................................3 Readers Write ......................................3 Supreme Lodge Minutes ....................4 District News .....................................12 Lodge Section....................................13
The Grand Prize winner of the 2013 SPJST Summer Camp Tee-Shirt Design Contest is Sydney Faust of Lodge 9, Snook. The above design based on Sydney’s original drawing will appear on this year’s camp tee-shirts. Congratulations, Sydney! See page 26 for Sydney’s original drawing along with all of the age category winners and a listing of participants.
Friendship 2013
Lodge 84, Dallas honored its new members on February 17 with a special dinner. Kelly Tucker, left, holds daughter Kaylyne as Lodge 84 President Justine Yeager welcomes Kaylyne to the lodge. Kaylyne is a fourth generation SPJST member. —Submitted by Anne Cowan
Inside This Week’s Vestnik
In Memoriam ......................................22 Youth Section.....................................24 Tee-Shirt Contest Results ................26 Czech Culture ....................................27 Advertisements .................................29 Lodge Calendar .................................30
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Lodge 139 Danbury honors members
Lodge 219, El Paso Youth Club members and friends proudly display their creative entries in the 2013 SPJST Summer Camp Tee-Shirt Design Contest. The youth club met on Saturday, January 19 at Hotel Homewood Suites. —Submitted by Baltazar Nunez, Reporter
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S.P.J.S.T. Assisted Living hosts Progressive 42 Tournament
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Lodge 49, Rowena youth: Bucket of fun!