* The monthly meeting of Court Mother Seton #2513 was called to order by Regent Darlene Scheffer on Monday January 8, 2024, at 7:20 PM at Knights of Columbus Hall. Officers Present: Sherry Holloway-Treasurer, Financial Secretary-Wanda Parker, Regent-Darlene Scheffer, Vice-Regent-Gerlie Riecker, Recording Secretary-Regina Petzold absent.
The minutes from the November meeting were sent by e-mail. The November minutes were required a correction. Sherry Holloway mentioned the correction regarding the budget. The minutes will be filed for the record by the Recording Secretary, Regina Petzold. Minutes taken by Vice-Regent Gerlie Riecker for Regina Petzold, Recording Secretary.
Guests and Visitors: None New Member Pledge: N/A Membership: 58 members Dues of $35.00 is due for 2024 in order to continue membership in Catholic Daughters of the Americas. January Birthdays: None Correspondence received: N/A Correspondence from State/National: Reminder to please complete the Robe Survey which is to be completed by January 31, 2024. 50th Anniversary in Hempsted. Treasurer's Report: Read by Sherry Holloway. District Deputy: Tere Farias-Carter not present. Regent Darlene Scheffer: Went over the list of Upcoming Events, Reminders and Deadlines. National Convention will be held in August in New Orleans, LA UNFINISHED BUSINESS: January 27,2024 will be Anniversary Mass and Reception to follow with Pinning Ceremony. There is a budget of $220.00 available for the meal. Fall Fundraiser Update: Committee would like to hold the dinner again in the Fall. Possible dates October 11th or 25th. Committee will reach out to Lisa. Committee Members: Sue Laux, Janine Stevens, Darlene Scheffer, Patty Potratz, and Wanda Parker Donuts After Morning Masses on Sunday in March Birthday Reminders: Roz Barbera Birthday Cards sent by: Lynn McNew-need new members birthdates and addresses Ceremonial Leader, Corporate Communion: Lesley Talty Circle of Love: Dorothy Hess Mass Cards available at every meeting: See Roberta Walker $3.00 each. Parliamentarian: Lynn McNew Phone Tree: Dorothy Hess, Maria McGowan, Roz Barbera, Ramona Calderon, Ester Riojas, Wanda Paker Prayer Line: Gerlie Riecker- email Gerlie Riecker at [email protected] Refreshment List: Dorothy Hess-Please see the sign-up sheet for 2024 at the front table.Volunteers are needed to provide refreshments for the meeting. Respect Life Contacts: Alana Demma, Sue Laux Rosary Making: Patty Potratz, Sherry Holloway, Wanda Parker Social Committee: no report Technical: Patty Potratz Website Updates: Janine Stevens New business: Nominating Committee is needed for Election of Officers in May 2024. Fundraiser in April: Sale of Rosaries or Bake Sale before Mother’s Day to coordinate with Knights of Columbus Burrito Sales. To be discussed at next business meeting Reminders Safe Environment: As a friendly reminder keep your Safe Environment up to date. Renewals are every 2 years. Contact Suzanne Lynch, if you have any questions. [email protected] or 817-623-2430. Prayer Jar: Will be available at our monthly meeting. Please take a name from the jar and pray for that person. Ronald McDonald House: Save your pop tops from cans. Upcoming Events/Reminders: January 18-Officer Meeting at Wanda’s January 20-Pro-Life Mass & North Texas March for Life in Dallas January 27-Arise Women’s Retreat (Diana Thompson) 8am-3pm January 27-Rosary Ministry 9am-12 pm January 27-Texas Rally for Life in Austin January 27- 4pm Court Mother Seton Anniversary Mass/Dinner in Parish Hall/Pinning January 31-Deadline for National Robe Survey January 31-MSF Scholarship Application Deadline (Memorial Scholarship) February 5-Business Meeting February 10-Rosary Ministry 9 am-12pm February 10-Chili Cook Off-help with check-in 4:30-8:00 pm February 10-Mary, Mother of God Court #2084-50th Anniversary in Hempstead(RSVP by Feb.1) No one will be able to attend from our Court February 11-Donut Ministry February 14-Ash Wednesday February 17-Biennial Pray and Play Retreat at St. Mary’s Victoria, TX February 24-Rosary Ministry 9am-12pm March 4-Business Meeting March 9-Rosary Ministry 9am-12pm March 23-Rosary Ministry 9am-12pm March 31-Easter April 14-Donut Ministry April 14-Spring Fundraiser (Tentative Date/waiting on approval) April 15-Business Meeting-4/1 Day after Easter-No events May 1-Deadline for Financial Review Submissions May 6-Business Meeting-(Select Officers) June 22-Officer Training August 14-18, 2024-National Convention, New Orleans, LA September 27-Haltom City Senior Center Lunch-Help provide and serve lunch October 11-Garden of Eat’n (Tentative Date) April 23-27-State Convention in Dallas Use this email: [email protected] and Phone number: 817-995-7114 For Darlene Scheffer Next Meeting: Next business meeting will be in February 5, 2024. Rosary at 6:30 pm and meeting at 7:00 pm at the Knights of Columbus Hall. Bring a friend or new member. Please pray for ALL of our members especially those in most need of God's blessings and love: for better health and wellness, for comfort in times of sorrow, and faith in times of suffering. Next Officer Meeting: January 18 at 7:00pm—is open to members. Will be at Wanda Parker’s home. Rewards: KrogerAJ193 for free store donations to our court. Please visit our website: courtmotherseton.weebly.com Also visit: Facebook.com/cda2513 http://pinterest.com/CourtMotherSeton http://twitter.com/cda2513 http://instagram.com/cda2513 http://catholicdaughters.org The business meeting adjourned at 8:15 p.m..