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July, 2009 Posted Wednesday, 7/29/2009 (10:10 a.m.): This note comes from Mom Sandy Flanery, VGG, regarding some sad news and Supreme Session best wishes: Good morning MoJobies! This has been a very sad week for our family. I lost a long-time family friend on Sunday. Then last night we received word from Dad Ron Nielsen, PAGG-NE, that his mother passed away last night. Funeral arrangements are being made and will be held in Fremont, NE. We plan to attend the services before traveling to Richmond for Supreme Session. For those that know Ron and would like to send him a note or card, please contact me for his address. Continue to say prayers for Gma Mary and keep her in your daily thoughts. Safe travels to all going to SS2009 and we'll see you in Virginia. Keep having fun to those already there!
Blessings, Posted Tuesday, 7/28/2009 (11:00 a.m.): This note comes from Mom Joleyne Nelson, Grand Guardian, regarding a variety of items: It was great to see all of the girls and adults at the workshop last Saturday. Thanks again to GBHQ Jennifer, Momma Donna, Miss Kim, Mom Sandy and Miss Andie for coordinating many of the topics and activities at the workshop. I hope all of those that attended learned something new.
Congratulations to the new KCJD Line Officers and new Sponsor.
Several of us traveled to Lebanon (Bethel 66) on Sunday to help
with the installation of Bethel Officers. To everyone going to Supreme Session, please travel safely. Miss MO. Tiffany, good luck at Supreme Session and have fun! Mom Joleyne Nelson, PHQ, Grand Guardian Posted Monday, 7/27/2009 (10:20 a.m.): This note comes from Momma Donna Goede, Eastern Regional HIKE Coordinator, with some exciting news: The Missouri HIKE Committee is pleased to announce that Missouri will be awarding a deserving young man the funds for a hearing aid....Saturday August 29 at 10 a.m. Just before Bethel #4's Official Visit at the Rose Hill Masonic Temple....on Olive Rd. in Creve Coeur. Please plan to arrive a bit early for the Official Visit and be a part of this great event! Mom Donna, Eastern HIKE Coordinator! Posted Thursday, 7/23/2009 (10:55 p.m.): This note comes from Colleen Vezeau, Grandparents & Friends Chairman, regarding the club: Reminder to everyone to renew or sign up for the Grandparents & Friends Club and help to offset Bethel Assessment Cost. Cost is $10.00 per person and can be renewed each Grand Year. An activity you can sign up at is the Workshop in Columbia this weekend, Saturday the 25th, or by my link on my name (Colleen Vezeau) on the Grandparents & Friends Club. 1st time signing up, you will get a dues card and pin. Renewing from a previous year, you will just get a dues card. If you have misplaced or lost your Grandparents and Friends Pin; you can purchase a new one for $5.00.
See you at the Workshop, Posted Thursday, 7/23/2009 (6:35 p.m.): This note comes from Mom Linda Meunier (by way of Miss Kim), Grand Marshal, regarding her mom, Mary Matushek: Kim, We just had a feeding tube put in Mom. She has a cancer mass in her stomach so she can't eat or drink. There is nothing they can do for her. We should be able to take her home tomorrow or Saturday. She loves mail so if any one would like to send her a card that would be great. Grandma Mary says Hi to everyone in the Jobie world and that she has loved being Grandma Mary for the girls of this state. Jobie Love, Linda You can send your cards to:
313 Landor Ct.
St. Louis, MO 63125
Posted Tuesday, 7/21/2009 (10:45 a.m.): This note comes from Mom Pam Buffalow, BG #48, regarding their recent Open Meeting: I would like to thank Bethel #29 and Bethel #33 for helping with our Open Meeting for promotion. I am very happy to announce that we likely have two petitions. The ceremonies performed could not have been as effective or meaningful without you. We were very fortunate to have our Grand Guardian Mom Joleyne Nelson and the Vice Grand Guardian Mom Sandy Flanery present at our meeting. We also were very happy to have our Worthy Matron Carrie Pack and a Past Worthy Matron Betty Ross Order of Eastern Star present at this meeting. It was a great night and we are truly blessed to have sisters to help each other in times of need and support each other the way that they do. Thanks again for a successful meeting!
Mom Pam Buffalow, Posted Monday, 7/20/2009 (12:05 p.m.): This note comes from Mom Sandy Flanery, Vice Grand Guardian, regarding the Supreme Session Pizza Party: Kudos... to those that responded to the Pizza party invitation. Here is a gentle reminder if you have not … yet… MO Delegation Pizza Party is set for Wed., Aug. 5th after Formal Opening. RSVP to sandy.flanery@yahoo.com with a yes or no on attendance and your favorite pizza topping. The deadline for reservations are Sat., July 25th so you have a few days left. Thanks a bunch!
JD <3, Posted Sunday, 7/19/2009 (1:25 a.m.) This note comes from Miss Kim Underwood, Grand Guide, regarding Mom Linda Meunier's mom, Grandma Mary: I spoke with Mom Goede earlier today and she let me know that Mary Matushek is in the hospital. Mom Toni and I stopped by to see her after coming home from the Youth Day and spoke with Mom Linda. Grandma Mary was doing ok but was having to undergo some testing. She went into the hospital Friday and they are not sure when she will be released. Mom Linda said it would be fine for people to stop by and see Grandma Mary. She is at St. Anthony's hospital, room 6124. Posted Friday, 7/17/2009 (9:40 a.m.): This note comes from Mom Patti Brand, SLALOC Sponsor, regarding their trip to the City Museum: To those joining SLALOC at the City Museum this Sunday, July 19th, please remember that I need your RSVP as soon as possible on Friday, July 17, so I can get the tickets purchased ahead of time with the group rate. Also, if you are planning on getting to the museum prior to the SLALOC meeting to 'play,' please let me know what time you'll be arriving so I can be down there to meet you and give you your tickets. Presently I have heard from Bethel's #19, 43, 47, 60, GB trio, Tiffany and Mrs. Hudson, and all SLALOC officers except two. You can reach me by email at jhbplb@sbcglobal.net or by cell at 314-221-9776 and leave a detailed message. Looking forward to seeing you on SLALOC Sunday at the City Museum.
Mom Patti Brand, Posted Monday, 7/13/2009 (9:50 p.m.): This note comes from Mom Lynne Stratmann, PGG-MO, regarding a found item: I heard back today from the GM at the Capitol Plaza hotel and they have found my tape and dispenser. Mom Lynne Posted Monday, 7/13/2009 (9:50 a.m.): This note comes from Nancy Dobbins, Grand Librarian, regarding GGC T-Shirts and Polos: Just a reminder about what Mom Joleyne posted about Ways & Means - The Grand Guardian Council will be selling t-shirts this year as well as Job's Daughters MOM and Job's Daughters DAD polos. All orders and money need to be sent to me, Nancy Dobbins, by July 18, 2009. To download an Order Form, Click Here. We hope to have the shirts will delivered at the Miss Missouri and Jr. Miss Missouri Receptions on August 15. Nancy Dobbins Posted Sunday, 7/12/2009 (4:15 p.m.): This note comes from Mom Ginny Goede, Grand Secretary, regarding tax information: The beginning of June I sent each Guardian a copy of a form I had to have to file your 990 tax, asking that they be sent back to me or not later than Grand Session. I have only received #4, #12, 19 #34, 36, #40, #43, #48, #49, #58, #60 and #65. Where are the other 1/2 of the Bethels I need info from? Please get them to me asap. I have to have it with your signature on it. Please let me know. Send me a fax number and I can fax you the form if you have lost it. Ginny Posted Saturday, 7/11/2009 (7:50 p.m.): This note comes from Mom Patti Brand, SLALOC Sponsor, regarding their next meeting: TO ALL SLALOC MEMBERS, GUARDIANS, ASSOCIATE GUARDIANS, JOB'S DAUGHTERS: This is just a quick reminder that the normally scheduled Summer meeting of SLALOC will be held on Sunday, July 19, 2009 -- not this Sunday, 7/12/09! Meeting will still begin at 1:30 p.m. and we will still be able to go to City Museum. An official invitation will be posted by Monday, 7/13/09, with final details. We hope that everyone will be able to attend the summer meeting and this is a great prospect party as well. The cost for 15 or more people for City Museum will be $6.00 per person. That does not include food. There is a little cafe there and the food is moderately priced. City Museum is open on Sundays from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. We are trying to see if our group can come in at varying times, but we'll let you know on the invitation. Thank you for your continued support of the young ladies of SLALOC. We look forward to seeing you next weekend.
Mom Patti Brand, Posted Wednesday, 7/8/2009 (6:30 p.m.): This note comes from Dad Ashley Underwood, SS 2011 Co-Chair, with news about MO-ID Session Shirts: Hey folks, we are putting together an order for the MO-ID Session Shirts. As most of you know we have to order these in groups of 12 so we don't always have them available. We now have enough to put together an order so if you still need to get yours, get us your order as soon as possible. For those going to Supreme Session in Richmond, we would like you to wear your shirts at the Missouri-Idaho Dinner. Please order by July 15th to ensure delivery at Supreme Session. You can order either by downloading an order form by Clicking Here, or send the appropriate info to me at ashleypagg@aol.com. Thanks and we'll be seeing you at Supreme Session.
Dad Ashley Underwood, PASG Posted Wednesday, 7/8/2009 (12:05 p.m.): This note comes from Mom Sandy Flanery, VGG, regarding a Pizza Party at Supreme Session 2009: ITSA PIZZA PARTY! Mom Joleyne Nelson, Grand Guardian & Dad Butch Carpenter, Associate Grand Guardian will be hosting a "Good Luck Celebration" honoring our Miss MO, Tiffany Hudson, our MO Ritual Dream Team and all MO Daughters competing at Supreme Session in VA. We will have a meeting room at the Marriott Richmond on Wednesday Evening, Aug. 5th after Formal Opening. Cost is $5 per person. Please turn in a headcount for yourself and/or your family with a favorite pizza topping to Mom Sandy Flanery by Saturday, July 25th via e-mail (sandy.flanery@yahoo.com) or at the GGC Workshop in Columbia. Questions… just call me @ 816-792-2610.
Mom Sandy Flanery, Posted Tuesday, 7/7/2009 (10:30 a.m.): This note comes from Laurie Lenhardt, SS 2011 Ballgame Concession Stand Fundraiser Chair, regarding a cancellation: Due to lack of participation, we are going to have to cancel the Cardinal Concession Fund-raising effort for this season. I am guessing that everyone is too busy trying to make ends meet for themselves, and not able to volunteer at this time. Thank you to all of those who did volunteer. Maybe we will have better luck next summer. Laurie Lenhardt Posted Monday, 7/6/2009 (10:20 p.m.): This note comes from Mom Lynne Stratmann, PGG, regarding a lost item: I am missing our clear packing tape with a red handled dispenser with the intials "DLS" written on the dispenser. The last time I saw it was in the storage room, Saturday morning, on the chair on the M&M cart that was being used to take Dad Craig out of office on Saturday night by Bethel #47. If anyone has any information about the missing tape and dispenser, they can contact me at stratmannfamily@sbcglobal.net or by phone: (314) 842-4314.
Thanks, Posted Saturday, 7/4/2009 (7:45 p.m.): This note comes from Dad Ashley Underwood, Supreme Session 2011 Co-Chair, with a request for those attending Supreme Session 2009 in Richmond, Virginia: I hope that everyone is enjoying their 4th of July Holiday. As you know, Supreme Session is just a few weeks away. The SS 2011 Committee needs people to help staff the Session Sales table. There will be 4 shifts per day, Monday through Friday. Here is who we have signed up to work thus far:
As you can see, the only shifts that are fully staffed are the 2nd and 3rd Shifts on Tuesday. If you are able to help at the Session Sales table please e-mail me and let me know what days and times you would be available. My e-mail address is ashleypagg@aol.com. Thank you for your assistance.
Ashley Underwood, PASG Posted Thursday, 7/2/2009 (2:15 p.m.): This note comes from Jennifer Hallanan, GBHQ, regarding a variety of subjects: Hi Everyone, I just want to thank everyone for an AWESOME Grand Session! Congratulations girls on an outstanding job! I was excited to see so many participants in ritual, music and arts and crafts competitions! Congratulations to all the new Grand Bethel Officers and Representatives and the Grand Guardian Council Officers. We will be placing a ways and means order on Wednesday July 9, 2009. If you would like to order a beach towel, a t-shirt, or a pair of pants. Please send me an email at glwswthrt0506@aol.com. The order form is also on the Bethel Sales Page. We will be delivering them at the Grand Bethel/Grand Guardian Council Workshop, July 25, 2009. Also if you would like to attend the Rascals game on August 21, 2009 at 7pm. We will be singing the National Anthem, so please wear a Job's Daughter t-shirt. Tickets are $8.00. Please make checks payable to Grand Bethel of MO. Please mail a check to me at:
I need all RSVP's and money by July 18, 2009.
Thank You! Posted Tuesday, 6/30/2009 (3:10 p.m.): This note comes from Momma Donna Goede, BG #43, regarding a lost Arts & Crafts Item: One of Bethel #43's newest members made a beautiful Dream Catcher as her arts and crafts entry. It had several charms representing Job's Daughters on it. When she went to the Arts and Crafts room to pick it up, it was missing, thus she could not bring it home. Please check your Bethel's items in the event it got accidentally placed with another Bethel. If anyone finds it please contact me and I will arrange to get it back to its rightful owner.
Thanks, Posted Monday, 6/29/2009 (11:50 p.m.): This note comes from Colleen Vezeau, Acting Chairperson of Grandparents & Friends Club, with club news: First of all - I would like to say thank you to all who signed up so far for the Grandparents and Friends Club during Grand Session for the 2009-2010 year. All names have been submitted to be posted on the Grandparents Webpage. Secondly - I hope all who attended the Grandparents & Friends luncheon enjoyed spending time with other members of the club. If you were busy and not had the opportunity to sign up at Grand you will have the whole year to do so.
Colleen Vezeau-MM, CH #43 Posted Monday, 6/29/2009 (9:00 p.m.): This note comes from Mom Joleyne Nelson, Grand Guardian, regarding upcoming events and GGC Ways & Means: Missouri Job's Daughters and Council Members, Butch and I are looking forward to working with you all this year. We hope to see lots of girls and adults at the Youth Day on July 18th and then the workshop on July 25th (RSVPs are due by July 10th to Mom Ginny). As a reminder - The Grand Guardian Council will be selling t-shirts this year as well as Job's Daughters MOM and Job's Daughters DAD polos. All orders and money need to be sent to Nancy Dobbins by July 18, 2009. To download an Order Form, Click Here. We hope to have the shirts will delivered at the Miss Mo and Jr. Miss receptions on August 15. Mom Joleyne Nelson, Grand Guardian and Dad Butch Carpenter, Associate Grand Guardian |