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SPJST Ladies Win Fraternal Bowling Tournament Awards
By Chester Jenke, Bowling Tournament Coordinator SPJST Lodge 258, Seguin
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Helen Hegwood announces the next song to be performed at Lodge 88, Houston’s Founders Day held Sunday, February 10 at the Chandelier Ballroom. The Lodge 88 Orchestra played for everyone’s enjoyment while the Choral Group sang the good ol’ Czech songs. The day included lunch, Czech pastries by the Birthday Club Sisters, and a dance.
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Bill Rosene, right, of Lodge 232, Mid-Houston and John Kuba of Lodge 133, San Antonio enjoy dinner and visiting in the Czech Republic recently. Bill and wife Effie were visiting from Houston, and John lives in the Czech Republic.
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Youth Section.....................................30 Czech Culture ....................................31 Advertisements.............................33,37 In Memoriam ......................................34 Death Claims ................................35-36 Lodge Calendar .................................38
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Youth Section.....................................14 Czech Culture ....................................15 Czech Cultural Calendar...................15 Advertisements .................................17 Lodge Calendar .................................18 Youth Development Workshop.........20
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On Saturday, February 9, 2013, a total of 93 bowlers representing six frat e r n a l organizations came to Fiesta Lanes in New Braunfels, Texas, to participate in the Ninth Annual Fraternal Megan Doherty Liz Bielefeld Alliance Of Carolyn Pechacek Texas Bowling place - Liz Bielefeld of SPJST Lodge Tournament. The organizations repre- 107, Floresville with a score of 576. sented were Catholic Life, KJT, KJZT, In the men’s division - high game, Sons of Hermann, SPJST, and Wood- winners were 1st place - Curt Harbers men of the World-Omaha. of KJT with a score of 247; 2nd place Fun and fraternalism began at 11:45 Mike Beam of Sons of Hermann with a a.m. with the reciting of the Pledge of score of 238; and 3rd place - Craig ZinAllegiance followed by the National gelmann of KJT with a score of 235. In Anthem. the men’s division - high series, winFollowing the completion of the ners were: 1st place - Craig Zingelthird game, attendance prizes were mann with a score of 678; 2nd place awarded and silent auction high bid- Curt Harbers with a score of 633; and ders were announced. 3rd place - Ernest Kelly of Sons of Awards were then presented. In the Hermann with a score of 612. ladies division - high game, winners The coveted Golden Fraternal Cup were: 1st place - Carolyn Pechacek of was taken home by KJT with an averSPJST Lodge 88, Houston with a score age of 582 (series) per bowler. Alof 228; 2nd place - Viola Pittman of though there were no awards for Woodmen of the World with a score of second through fourth, coming in sec223; and 3rd place - Megan Doherty of ond was SPJST with an average of 574 SPJST Lodge 196, Houston-West with per bowler; third was Sons of Hermann a score of 214. In the ladies division - with an average of 556; and fourth was high series, winners were: 1st place - Woodmen of the World with an averCarolyn Pechacek with a score of 585; age of 546 per bowler. As you can see, 2nd place - Pam Griffin of Sons of Hermann with a score of 584; and 3rd
Lodge 48 Beyersville Youth Club hosts Super Bowl party
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State Tarok Tournament held at Lodge 92 Fort Worth
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Entertainers visit S.P.J.S.T. Assisted Living
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Lodge 246 Morgan’s Point feeds homeless
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CEFT shares meeting scene