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2010 BOD Meeting - Donation Check

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  • Harvey Matusek of Sweet Home presented the check to the Secretary, Gay Bethel, of Dallas Texas.

    The Lavaca County Historical Commission presented a $100 grant to The Friends of Bennett Cemetery, Inc. at the corporation’s annual meeting at Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Sweet Home on March 29. The grant, presented by Harvey Matusek, member of the commission, was awarded for teh purpose of continuing a plan for long-term restoration of the cemetery.

    Bennett Cemetery is the final resting place for many of Lavac County’s earliest citizens, including legendary Texas cattlemen and cowboys, soldiers of the War of 1812, the Mexican War, the Civil War, and World War I and II, as well as some of the earliest Czech and German immigrants to the area. It has been designated an Official Historic Texas Cemetery.

    The Friends of bennett Cemetery is a Texas nonprofit corporation dedicated to saving and preserving the historic graveyard. the group solicits and is entirely dependent upon donations, which are tax deductible. Donations can be sent to:

    Friends of Bennett Cemetery, Inc
    c/o Bobbie Brune, Treasurer,
    P.O. Box 195,
    Palacios, Texas 77465

    2008 Board Meeting

    The Board of Directors of The Friends of Bennett Cemetery, Inc. will meet March 29, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. in the social hall of Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Sweet Home. Board members, Paul Noble and Gay Bethel, are up for reelection to the board and have volunteered to succeed themselves in those positions. Nominations are open for these places, and if anyone would like to serve or nominate anyone else to serve, please contact our secretary, Gay Bethel, so that we eill have a written record of it.

    The Board will aslo vote on a new budget, review the status of projects which were planned at the last meeting, and set new goals for the coming year. All interested parties are welcome to attend the meeting.

    Please join if you can.

    Map to Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Sweet Home

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