Trademarked logo of the Czech Heritage Society of Texas - the silver lion of Bohemia superimposed on an outline of Texas in red

Travis – Williamson Counties Chapter
Czech Heritage Society of Texas

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History

September 25, 1993

The Travis-Williamson Counties Czech Heritage Society  is a non-profit and non-denominational organization whose purpose is to preserve the history, heritage, culture, and language of the Czech people of Texas.  The Society was founded on June 17, 1993 and accepted into the Czech Heritage Society on September 25, 1993. TWCCHS also holds a certificate of incorporation from the Secretary of State of Texas and a tax-exempt status from the State Comptroller.

Officers 2012

Eileen Rosipal, President
2605 Cascade
Austin, Texas 78757
512-452-3292
ERosipal@aol.com
 
Sarah Jo Vitek, Vice-President
Julia Johnson, Secretary
Annette Kohoutek, Treasurer
Tom Teykl, Parliamentarian
Joe Musil, Historian
Pat Gerick, Reporter
 

Board of Directors  2012

Janie Zbranek, Chairperson
Sarah Jo Vitek. Secretary
John Stasny, Member
Darwin Machu, Member
Phyllis Teykl, Past President
Eileen Rosipal, Ex-Officio
 

Meeting Dates 2012

January 18 Pflugerville Recreation Center, 7 p.m.
February 15 Pflugerville Recreation Center, 7 p.m.
March 18 SPJST Nursing Home, Taylor, Tx. 2 p.m.
April 18 Pflugerville Recreation Center, 7 p.m.
May 16 Pflugerville Recreation Center, 7 p.m.
June 20 Pflugerville Recreation Center, 7 p.m.
July No Meeting
August No Meeting
September 23 SPJST Nursing Home, Taylor, Tx. 2 p.m.
October 17 Pflugerville Recreation Center, 7 p.m.
Noverber 18 To be determined
December 19 To be determined
 
Locations:
Pflugerville Recreation Center, 400 Immanuel Rd, Pflugerville, Texas.
SPJST Nursing Home, 500 East Lake Dr., Taylor, Texas.

 

Dues

Currently the local dues are set at $6.00 per adult and $2.00 per youth under 18 years of age. Members must also be members of the State Czech Heritage Society. Dues are $10.00 per adult and $2.00 for youth.  Membership forms are available from our Treasurer, Annette Kohoutek at 2209 Shoalmount Dr., Austin, TX 78756 or select here.

Activities and Projects

Cookbooks

The TWCCHS cookbooks are once again available. The price is $12.00. If to be shipped, it is an additional $5.00. Orders and Payments can be sent to: Eileen Rosipal, 2605 Cascade Drive, Austin, TX 78757; (512) 452- 3292, ERosipal@aol.com

Czech Heritage Month

During October members coordinate and sponsor Czech activities in the schools and communities, adopt public and school libraries and help with Czech displays.  Members also visit Nursing  Homes in Granger and Taylor, Texas.  Czech Heritage Month publicity is also disseminated over local area radio stations.

Website Contact
James Gerick
jgerick05@att.net
Austin, Texas
(512)928-0672

This page was updated 01/18/2012