Věstník (West, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 29, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 16, 1980 Page: 3 of 32
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Wectnesday, July 16, 1980
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youth program and, including our Sokol
gymnastic programs. They are (our
youth) our future; let us support them!
The Henry Skrabanek family of Lodge
No. 130, Dallas and the Albert Baník
family of Lodge No. 35, Elk seem to
always come up with winners in the
District III Royalty contests.
This year outgoing queen Becki
Skrabanek crowned her sister Queen
Carol Skrabanek and, in the past years,
the three Baník sisters: Cynthia, Denise
and Charloťte all reigned as District III
Queens and all advanced to statě
competition and Charlotte (the young-
est) was crowned statě queen in 1976.
Of course, now Charlotte is ‘Miss
SPJST’ of the 1980 SPJST convention
and their brother Eddie Ray Banik is
District III king and will advance to statě
competition.
To all of our youth: Our SPJST
Society is proud of all of you and KEEP
IT UP!
* * #
Remember the YADs. There are
three of them Sunday, July 27th!
Reunions
BARABAS REUNION
The Barabas reunion will be held at the
Bartlett Town Halí in Bartlett Sunday,
July 27th. The doors will open at 10 a.m.
Every family is asked to bring a basket
lunch for their family and guest. Drinks
will be available. Everyone related to the
above family and friends are invited.
Joe Barabas Jr.
* * *
HAISLER REUNION
The Haisler reunion will be held again
Sunday, July 20th at the American
Legion Halí in Caldwell, Texas.
Everyone is asked to bring a basket lunch
and join us for an enjoyable afternoon.
Forks, plates, ice, tea, etc. will be
furnished.
Esteíle Haisler
Secretary
* * *
JAKUBIK REUNION
The Jakubik reunion will be held at
the Snook SPJST Halí Sunday, July
20th, 1980. Everyone is asked to bring a
basket lunch for a noon meal. Iced tea,
coffee, plates, and ácéessories will be
furnished.
The Committee—
Mrs. Lear Jakubik
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SUPREME LODGE
EXCERPTS FROM THE MINUTES OF
A SPECIAÉ MEETING OF THE
SUPREME LODGE SPJST HELD JUNE
30, 1980 AT THE HOME OFFICE IN
TEMPLE, TEXAS.
The speciál meeting was called to
order at 10 a.m. President Morris had
called this meeting to consider the
basement museum contract, the
proceduře to be followed in choosing the
pubíisher of the Vestnik and to discuss
the data processing/computerization
project. It was necešéary to consider the
bid for relocating the museum before
the regular July. Supreme Lodge
meeting since thfc bid quote was good
for only 30 days.
The following SL members were
present: Nick A. Morris, Bernard M.
Gebala, Leonard Ď, Mikeska, Jerry
Mikuláš, Jr. Reuben B. Lesikar, John
A. Kuběna (I), Henry E. Vitek (II),
Cyrill Pokladník (III), Stanley Brož (IV),
Louis Hanuš (V), and Robert J. Bayer
(VII). (Director Matt Vaněk had sent
word that it would not be possible for
him to attend.)
MUSEUM RELOCATION PROJECT -
The First item of business was the
matter of the proposed document being
the standard form of agreement
between the owner and contractor.
Architect Charles Voelter and the low
bidder, John Huling of Texam
Construction, lne. were present. The
contract sum wa§ $117,180. Legal
Advisor Lesikar reviewed the contract
form and discussion of the_moject
followed.
After due deliberation, a motion was
made that wé proceed with the museum
relocation project as authorized by the
XXIII Convention and that the $117,180
bid of Texam Copsiruction Company,
lne. be acccpted, and President Nick A.
Morris be authorized and directed to
execute the construction documents for
and on behalf of the Society. It was
further moved that the proper officers
be authorized and idirected to make
payments in accordance with the
contract documents and that Architect
Charles Voelter of the firm of Logsdon
and Voelter be engaged as the architect
and that Secretary-Treasurer Mikeska
be the Society project contact person
between the Society and the architect
and contractor. The motion carried
unanimously.
Recess for lunch was taken.
SELECTION OF VĚSTNÍK PUB-
LISHER - That portion of the XXIII
Convention minutes was read per-
taining to the selection of a pubíisher of
the Vestnik. It was concluded that the
XXIII Convention delegates had
rejected all bids that had been
presented by those firms bidding on
publishing of the Vestnik. It was further
concluded that a Vestnik pubíisher was
to be selected by the SL after
consultation with the chairman of the
Publication Committee and the editor of
the Vestnik. It was also understood that
the Vestnik formát was to bé a tabloid
and only 50 issues a year were to be
published. Secretary-Treasurer Mi-
keska read a statement that had been
approved by the Publication Committee
informing the SL that the committee
had delegated their chairman as the
representative to meet with the SL
during the deliberation on awarding the
contract. The First alternate is their vice
chairman and the second alternate is
their secretary. Publication Committee
Chairman Ed. Mazanec and Editor
Rudy Sefcik were present and
participated in an informal discussion of
the proceduře to be followed in
selecting a pubíisher.
Editor Sefcik also proposed for
consideration of the SL the possibility of
purchasing equipment which the
editor could prepare and set up the copy
for the Vestnik camera-ready and the
pros and cons of such an arrangement
were discussed.
After due deliberation, a motion was
adopted that Vice President Gebala,
Financial Secretary Mikuláš and Legal
Advisor Lesikar be delegated as a
committee to contact publishing
companies to secure figures on
publishing of the Vestnik on the basis of
-having.the pubíisher preparing the copy
and also with the -Society preparing
camera-ready copy and the committee
was to bring back Firm Figures for
consideration during the July SL
Meeting and that the committee also is
to contact representatives of Firms
selling typesetting equipment and háve
information, full cost of purchase,
maintenance and operation of such
equipment.
Editor Sefcik suggested that it should
be made clear to the publishing
companies that if they are to set up the
copy, they would need a Czech font,
that the SL would provide labels and
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Sefcik, R. J. Věstník (West, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 29, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 16, 1980, newspaper, July 16, 1980; West, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth632238/m1/3/: accessed May 31, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Slovanska Podporujici Jednota Statu Texas.