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Postmaster: Please Send Form 3579 to: SPJST Home Office, P. ISSN-07458800 VOLUME 91 NUMBER 18
0. Box 100, Temple, Texas 76503
Final listing of contributors to the 100 Pennies Scholarship Fund Drive
SPJST
Gives to Ronald McDonald House
Temple Ronald McDonald House Executive Director Susan Bolton, second from right, front, accepts $2,150 check from SPJST, representing proceeds of the October 12-13, 2002 SPJST Golf Tournament. Joining in the presentation, from left, front, are Supreme Lodge SecretaryTreasurer Lanita Anglin, Supreme Lodge President Howard Leshikar, Ms. Bolton and Supreme Lodge Chairman and District Seven Director Bob Bayer. BACK: Supreme Lodge Vice President Gene McBride, District Five Director Larry W. Pflughaupt, Legal Advisor Sidney Kacir, Financial Secretary Jerry Mikulas, District One Director Donnie Victorick, District Six Director Mike Ahlstrom, District Three Director Johnnie Krizan, District Two Director Frank Klinkovsky and Supreme Lodge Vice Chairman and District Four Director Stanley Broz.
Family Fun and Important SPJST Dates May 3 May 4 May 4 May 4 May 11 May 17 May18 May18 May 22 May 24 May 24 - 26 May 26 June 1 June 1 June 6 - 8
District Five Youth Garage Sale at Lodge 88, Houston Lodge 9, Snook Family and Awards Day Lodge 29, Taylor May Fest - Dinner, Dance Lodge 172, Pasadena Social - Dinner, Dance Lodge 24, Cyclone Mother's Day Barbecue State Horseshoe Tournament, Lion's Park, Temple District Seven Spring Meeting hosted by Lodge 133, San Antonio at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Lodge 80, Holland Annual Picnic SPJST Texas Barbecue Lunch Benefitting the Children's Advocacy Center of Central Texas Lodge 25, Ennis May Fest SPJST Education and Nature Center Retreat at Greene Family Camp in Bruceville Memorial Day • SPJST Home Office Closed Lodge 47, Seaton Annual Picnic/100th Anniversary Lodge 88, Houston Homecoming Leaders-in-Training (LIT) Workshop —SPJSTINTEREST RATES
Mortgage Rates
75% Owner Residence/ Farm Property 5.500% for 1 to 15 years 6.000% for 16 to 20 years 6.375% for 21 to 30 years 85% Owner Residence/Property 7.000% for 1 to 30 years
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Official Publication of the SPJST, originally chartered as the Slovanska Podporujici Jednota Statu Texas, in 1897
Commercial Property 7.250% for 10 years 7.500% for 11 to 15 years Universal Life
6.500% for Annualized* Guaranteed Rate: 4.50%
Roth IRAs
Roth II - 5.00% for Annualized* Roth III - 4.50% for Annualized*
Annuity I
5.000% for Annualized* Guaranteed Rate: 5.00% Certificates issued prior to 4-1-93
Annuity II
5.00% for Annualized* Guaranteed Rate: 3.00% Certificates issued 4-1-93 through 2-28-03
Annuity III
4.50% for Annualized Guaranteed Rate: 3.00% Certificates issued after 2-28-03 * Rates effective 5-1-03. Rates subject to change without notice.
As stated in last week's Vestnik, the 2002-2003 100 Pennies Scholarship Fund Drive was very successful this year, with donations totaling 22,014.33 — the largest amount ever collected. Thanks to each of you who donated. While this posting concludes the 2002-2003 100 Pennies Scholarship Fund Drive, donations, including memorials, are gratefully accepted year round. The names of donors received between now and the beginning of next year's drive will be held and posted when the 2003-2004 drive begins on October 1, 2003. Yf you have any questions or comments regarding this program, please contact the State Fraternal Activities Coordinator at (800) 727-7578. Fraternaly, Gladys Yates State Fraternal Activities Coordinator Please, note that the names of donors contributing $50 or more appear in boldface type. Lodge Dist. Name
29 2 Adamek, Edwin and Kathryn 32 6 Ahlstrom, Mike 92 3 Alholm, Roy 107 7 Anderson, Ashley 18 2 Anderson, Charlie 18 2 Anderson, Charlie 18 2 Anderson, E.J. 18 2 Anderson, E.J. 18 2 Anderson, J.B. 18 2 Anderson, Jarred 18 2 Anderson, J.B. 107 7 Anderson, Kristy 47 2 Anglin, Lanita 81 5 Anonymous n/a n/a Anonymous n/a n/a Anonymous n/a n/a Anonymous 2 Arrisola, Ashlii 18 202 7 Baker, Chandler 88 5 Baker, Gussie 139 5 Baldwin, David 139 5 Baldwin, Jalene 139 5 Baldwin, Lorenda Lostak 139 5 Baldwin, Monte 139 5 Baldwin, Monte and Jalene and Family 139 5 Baldwin, Sheldon 139 5 Baldwin, Troy 139 5 Baldwin, Wesley 35 3 Banik, Dorothy 35 3 Banik, Ernest H. 186 1 Barak, Jo Anne 139 5 Barker, Charity Gamer
April 30, 2003
Lodge Dist. Name
139 5 139 5 177 2 47 2 48 2 107 7 107 7 107 7 107 7 107 7 17 1 47 2 80 2 88 5 88 5 107 7 66 3 172 5 17 1 92 3 18 2 18 2 191 5 139 5 160 4 30 6 30 6 30 6 30 6 160 4 32 6 88 5 47 2 87 2 117 7 117 .7 117 7 117 7 107 7 29 2 76 4 76 4 76 4 29 2 47 2 139 5 1.39 5 139 5 183 3 183 3 84 3 47 2 160 4 87 2 139 5 139 5 139 5 47 2 30 30 47 30 30 30 30 30 47
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Barker, Larance Barker, Tommie Bartek, Karen Bartek, William Batla, Richard Bayer, Bob Bayer, Hope Bayer, Joshua Bayer, Kevin Bayer, Zachary Beasley, Jerry Beckers, Isidore and Gertrude Bell, Elwood Bender, E.J. and Jeanette Bender, Karen, Kristen, and Krystle Bertrand, Roxy Bezanson, Bernell Blakley, Jr., Ardy E. Blum, L. Borde, L.R. (Vern) Bowen, Brandon Bowen, Mikey Breazeale, Alma Brimmage, Jared Broz, Stanley Bubela, Greg Bubela, Kenna Bubela, Kirby Bubela, Lisa Bubenik, Patrick Buccigrossi, Mark and Darla Burgess, Mary Alice Capps, Dawn Marie Carpenter, Daffy Carroll, Andrew J. Carroll, Benjamin S. Carroll, Maria F. Carroll, Olivia G. Castellano, Giuliana Clark, Pam Cook, Benford H. Cook, Mary Ann Cuba, Elaine Cuebas, Virginia Dach, Lisa and Shawn Danbury, April Garner Danbury, Jordan Danbury, Whitney Daniel, Colton Daniel, Katelyn Daves, Robert Davis, Justin Dennis, Lloyd Deorsam, Mona Dickerson, Holden Dickerson, Madison Dickerson, Rhende Baldwin District Two Matching Lodge 18 Dluhos, Chet Dluhos, Jarret Dohnalik, Debbie Dornak, Jessica Dornak, Rebecca Drapela, Brandon Drapela, Ryan Drapela, Steven Dubcak, Sandra (Continued on page 3.)