"SUNDAY, APRIL 5, 2009.


"0800 - 0940 / 8:00 a.m. to 9:40 a.m. Caught a ride to Mass partway w/ Janie DeHoyos. She had Mary Meeks other $100.00 for Liturgical Committee!"

"NOTE [added Monday, May 18, 2009]: Tina Meeks grudgingly admitted after that Janie had indeed given this $100.00 to her mother Mary!"

"EASTER WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 2009 (Warning Sign Number Three!)

"EVENING

"1925 - 2000 / 7:25 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Rode [home] w/ Janie."

"NOTE [Added 5/18/2009]: I'm pretty sure this is where we asked her -- once again! -- about the extra $80.00 dollars for the Festival Committee.

"Janie smoothly and glibly explained how she had already filled out 8 more books of raffle tickets w/my name & phone number on them [ha! Ha! HA!].

"NOW: SUNDAY, May 17, 2009 (Warning Sign Number Four!)

"Bulletin claims $1,020.00 taken in on raffle, we're told.

"But!

"Does that include our $80.00 in cash donation contributed as we've outlined above or does it not??!!

"Or should the total actually be $1,100 dollars instead??!!

"Folks, you can be sure we've just skimmed the top on this synopsis!

"Hope you finally get your money, if Father doesn't say nay!

"Yours truly,

"Etc..."