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Volume 105 Number 15
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Easter Hoppenings
Lodge 84, Dallas Youth Club members Megan Ruzicka, left, and Kendall Tucker dye and paint Easter eggs at the April 2 meeting and social at Ruzicka Family Farm. More on page 16.
Benevolence
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Czechs Visit Temple
Joyce Faykus, front, of Lodge 29, Taylor points to her relatives who are pictured in the Texas Czech Genealogical Society’s Czech Pioneers exhibit at the SPJST Home Office in Temple. Looking on are, from left, Ivana and Ferdinand Miculka from the Czech Republic, and TCGS volunteers Dotty Davis and John Stasny. More on page 18.
April 12, 2017
Welcome to SPJST!
Sisters Madi, left, and Lauren Jirasek, both of Lodge 29, Taylor, introduce friend Lyla Morris to SPJST at a fun social on April 2 at Mel’s Bowling in Georgetown. More on page 16.
SPJST - Live the Adventure Top Agents - March 2017 1st - Certificates Issued 1st - Annualized Premium $500 Award
2nd - Certificates Issued 3rd - Annualized Premium $100 Award
2nd - Annualized Premium $50 Award
3rd - Certificates Issued 4th - Annualized Premium $100 Award
4th - Certificates Issued 5th - Annualized Premium $100 Award
5th - Certificates Issued $50 Award
Mike Rodriguez, Jr. FIC Lodge 107, Floresville District Seven
Ardis Bacak Lodge 40, El Campo-Hillje District Six
Hilda Escajeda Lodge 219, El Paso District Four
Regina Chapa Lodge 79, Corpus Christi District Seven
Patsy Koslovsky, FIC Lodge 47, Seaton District Two
Baltazar Nunez, FIC Lodge 219, El Paso District Four
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Important Dates ...................................3 Interest Rates ......................................3 Readers Write ......................................3 SPJST Car Show Information ...........3 Membership Drive Updates ................4 100 Pennies Fund Donors ..................5
Inside This Week’s Vestnik
Lodge Section......................................8 In Memoriam ......................................13 Youth Section ....................................14 Czech Culture ....................................17 Advertisements ............................20-21 Lodge Calendar .................................22
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State 42 Domino Tournament has 50 players
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Home Office moves flag pole to driveway entrance
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Lodge 162 Iowa Colony plants tree at community center