ˇ ´ VESTNIK S P J S T
Volume 107 Number 33
Benevolence
H E R A L D
★ Humanity
★ Brotherhood
November 25, 2019
ISSN —07458800
Memories Lodge 66, Waco Sales Agent Johnnie Gaidusek, Jr., right, holds a record album and reminisces the lodge’s choral group from 1965 with Diana and John Engelke at the 112th anniversary luncheon held Saturday, November 2 at Lodge 6, Cottonwood. More on page 17.
Unicorns, aliens, sports heroes, and other Halloween characters enjoyed the trunkor-treat on Sunday, October 20, 2019, at Lodge 186, Caldwell when District One hosted the annual event in conjunction with fall fun day. According to Assistant District One Youth Counselor Holly Narro, “The afternoon was filled with trunk-or-treating, bingo, Christmas ornament contest, costume contest, and a delicious meal. Thanks to everyone who set up a trunk for the youth and to Lodge 186 for hosting and providing the meal.” More photos are on page 29.
Lodge 88, Houston opens new playground Youth at Lodge 88, Houston are all smiles at the grand opening of the playground on Friday evening, November 15, 2019. The beautiful playground includes slides, a merry-go-round, swings, see-saws, and a climbing web. Congratulations to Lodge 88 on this achievement! We will include more photos in the next Věstník.
( ( ( ( ( Inside This Week’s Věstník ( ( ( ( ( Important Dates ...................................3 Readers Write ......................................3 Interest Rates ......................................3 SPJST Financial Report......................5 100 Pennies Drive Update ..................7 Lodge Section......................................9
In Memoriam ......................................24 Youth Section.....................................26 Věstník Project ..................................26 Czech Culture ....................................33 Advertisements .................................37 Lodge Calendar .................................38
District Three members participate in heritage day Page 8
Lodge 47 Seaton teen wins national tractor competition Page 11
Lodge 92 Fort Worth member meets NFL’s first female official Page 14