ˇ ´ VESTNIK S P J S T Benevolence
Volume 108 Number 15
H E R A L D
★ Humanity
★ Brotherhood
August 10, 2020
ISSN —07458800
Homemade Sausage Making Lodge 47, Seaton hosted a drive-thru plate lunch on Sunday, July 26. A total of 500 plates were quickly sold. Part of the sausagemaking crew are, left to right, Steve Lynch, Edwin Pechal, Brandon Bartek, and James Skrabanek. More pics on page 6.
2020 SPJST Youth Showcase District Results on pages 12 to 15 To view all craft entries and watch the talent performances and royalty speeches, visit
spjst.org/youth-showcase/
July Top SPJST Sales Agents in Certificates Issued and Annualized Premium 1st - Certificates Issued 2nd - Annualized Premium $300 Award
1st - Annualized Premium 3rd - Certificates Issued $100 Award
2nd - Certificates Issued 3rd - Annualized Premium $100 Award
»» Heading to the Farmers’ Market ««
Janice Jahns Lodge 88 Houston District Five
Sylvia Rangel Lodge 32 Victoria District Six
Wendy Pruski, FIC Lodge 107 Floresville District Seven
Lodge 187, Round Rock Reporter/Youth Coordinator Jennifer McCarthy was excited to see the lodge youth all in person! “We met at the farmers’ market in Pflugerville,” she says. “We discussed the importance of buying local and supporting our local community. We also all had our face coverings on as well.” Pictured, left to right, are Linda Johnson, Kember Meyer, Mathieu McCarthy, Luke McCarthy, Kadnce Meyer, Alexia Meyer, and Jennifer McCarthy. Not pictured are Alexandria Johnson, Karter Meyer, and Shane Langlasis.
( ( ( ( ( Inside This Week’s Věstník ( ( ( ( ( Readers Write ......................................3 Interest Rates ......................................3 Camp Kubena Info ..............................3 Insurance Updates ..............................4 Lodge Section......................................4 In Memoriam ......................................8
Youth Section ....................................9 The SPJST Store ...............................11 Merit Points Report ...........................18 Czech Culture ....................................20 Advertisements .................................21 Lodge Calendar .................................22
Lodge 200 BrucevilleEddy supports senior citizens Page 7
Meet the 2020-2021 State Royalty contestants Pages 16 and 17
REALITY CHECK
The time for life insurance is now. If you’re like me, you’re probably trying to reevaluate this new normal we’re all living in. But one thing has stayed the same—how important my family is and trying to protect them.
The time for life insurance is now.
We’ve come face-to-face with the reality that the unexpected can happen at any time. And we’re all looking for ways to make sure our families would be OK 昀nancially if something happened to us. That’s what life insurance is for. The need has never been more obvious, and the time for you to get life insurance is now.
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