23 Dec 16 – Beth and Sherman Johnson contribute $100 to CICSF. The money will be used to buy equipment to start up a chess program at the next qualified school (possibly Holy Ghost Catholic School). God bless Beth and Sherm Johnson!
19 Dec 16 – CICSF pays Ted Ingram, Bob Bartel and John Schulke for two tutoring sessions each at Resurrection, Our Lady of Fatima, andSt Mary (League City) schools, respectively.
13 Dec 16 – The first chess session for St. Jerome Catholic School (a Kinder Chess School) will be on Wednesday, 7 Jan 17. Nathan Kinman will be the tutor. Adam Gill will be the Faculty Sponsor
13 Dec 16 – Anonymous donor contributes $334 for St. Peter the Apostle School chess scholarship
10 Dec 16 – At the T.H. Rogers School tournament Jim Marcely recruits Alan Livingston as a volunteer chess tutor. Initial conversations focus on approaching Holy Ghost Catholic School to see if they are interested in having a chess program.
5 Dec 16 – Jim Marcely delivers five more chess sets and about 100 more opening strategy cards to St. Mary’s School (League City). John Schulke tutors there for the first time
5 Dec 16 – Jim Marcely buys 2,000 CICSF opening strategy cards ($73) for learn-to-play students.
3 Dec 16 – CICSF pays Ted Ingram for two tutoring sessions at Resurrection Catholic School
3 Dec 16 – CICSF pays Bob Bartel for two tutoring sessions at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School.
29 Nov 16 – Jim Marcely and tutor John Schulke meet with Chess Club Coordinator Alice Sequiera and her players at St. Mary’s School (League City). John works with intermediate players and Jim work with novices. We reach an agreement for John to be the tutor and move the team toward forming a team. CICSF gives Alice Sequeira five chess sets, a demonstration board, and opening strategy cards for the club/team. CICSF will provide five more chess sets and more opening strategy cards. The first full session will start on Monday, 5 Dec. Kinder Foundation funds are allocated for John’s tutor fees.
28 Nov 16 - Jim Marcely buys twenty chess sets ($168) for CICSF
28 Nov 16 – Jim Marcely buys office supplies ($30) for CICSF
24 Nov 16 – The first day of chess at St. Jerome Catholic School (A Kinder Chess School) will be on Wednesday 11 Jan 17. Nathan Kinman will tutor. CICSF will provide ten chess sets to the school.
23 Nov 16 – St. Jerome’s School has a Faculty Sponsor available on Wednesdays! If tutor Nathan Kinman can make it Wednesdays, we can start as soon as the school can get the word out to the students. If Nathan not available, we’ll find another tutor which may delay startup until VIRTUS cleared. St Jerome is one our original Kinder Chess Schools.
20 Nov 16 – CICSF pays Andrew Koenigsberg for five chess tutoring sessions and Virgie Ricardo for five sessions of chess team management at St. Peter the Apostle School.
19 Nov 16 – Jim Marcely contacts John Schulke (from the CICSF Prospective Coaches list). John has 18 years experience coaching chess teams and tutoring individual players around the Clear Lake area. He’s willing to coach the team at St. Mary’s (League City). He’ll accompany Jim to St. Mary’s to meet with Alice Sequiera, their Chess Club Coordinator, on 29 Nov. John will need VIRTUS training and qualification before he starts..
18 Nov 16 – Jim Marcely buys CICSF business stationery ($108).
15 Nov 16 – In response to an e-mail from Alice Sequiera, the Chess Club Coordinator at St. Mary’s School (League City), Jim Marcely delivers his CICSF guide, How to Have a Chess Program at Your School, to the school. Aliceinvites Jim to visit and observe a Chess Club session at St. Mary’s on 29 Nov. St. Mary’s is a candidate Kinder Chess School, if we are unable to find a chess club Team Manager/Faculty Sponsor at St. Jerome’s.
14 Nov 16 – Bob Bartel teaches chess for the first time at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School, our second Kinder Chess School. Bob is excellent. Delia Trango, the Team Manager, and Jim Marcely are there, observing and helping. Jim gives Delia the CICSF guide, How to Have a Chess Program at Your School. Ten kids participate. Four parents of basketball players indicate their boys will participate after BB season is over. We’re guessing OLF chess club will mature to about twenty, with a competitive chess team of about ten players.
13 Nov 16 – Anonymous donor contributes $334 to CICSF for St. Peter the Apostle School chess scholarship.
11- 13 Nov 16 – CICSF pays half ($60) the entry fees for two St. Peter the Apostle School players at the State Grade Tournament at the North Houston Hilton. Jim Marcely recruits Mary Beth Hudson as a prospective coach/tutor/team manager in the Clear Lake/NASA area. Mary Beth was formerly the “Team Mom” for a strong chess team at Westbrook Intermediate School.
10 Nov 16 – Tutor Ted Ingram meets gives Resurrection Catholic School, our first Kinder Chess School, their first lesson. He’s excellent. Faculty Sponsor Annette Medellin, representing the principal, is there throughout the session. Hector Lopez is out of town. Mrs. Carranza volunteers to assist. Jim Marcely is there also, helping Ted. Ten kids participate. Three basketball players indicate they will participate after BB season. As word gets around, we expect more will participate. We estimate about twenty by the end of the year. At the request of one of the kids, CICSF loans two chess sets to the library so the chess club kids can play on days other than Thursdays. CICSF will be paying Ted monthly from funds contributed by the Kinder Foundation.
4 Nov 16 – Tutor Bob Bartel and Jim Marcely participate in Family Night at Our Lady of Fatima School (a Kinder Chess School). Bob meets the new chess Team Manager, Delia Trango. Bob and Jim set up a chess corner with six chess sets. After the school program (students dressing as saints), the chess corner is the main attraction. There are six games going on, most of the time, some with players who know the rules, and some who don’t. Parents and other students gather round: a lot of interest and a lot of questions. The principal assures us that OLFCS chess club will be ready for its first meeting on Monday, 14 November. The principal also tells Bob that he expects OLFCS to win the Cardinal DiNardo Cup in May. We are asked to shut down the chess corner at 10PM so they can lock up.
4 Nov 16 – E-mail from St Jerome School principal indicates no faculty sponsor/team manager (FS/TM) has stepped forward yet. Jim Marcely offers a stipend. If no FS/TM found, CICSF will drop effort at St. Jerome School and open conversation with St. Mary’s School (League City). They are interested in CICSF support.
3 Nov 16 – Jim Marcely pays $43 for CICSF supplies, and orders 24 chess notation pads ($40) for Resurrection School. Ted intends to start notation right away.
3 Nov 16 – Jim Marcely meets with Resurrection School principal, tutor Ted Ingram, Coach Hector Benitez and Team Manager Annette Medellin. Chess club will be on Thursdays in the Science Lab, starting 10 Nov. CICSF provides nine chess sets and one demonstration board. Ted Ingram’s fee will be charged to CICSF Kinder subaccount.
2 Nov 16 - Jim Marcely pays $30 for CICSF Mac Book carry bag.
1 Nov 16 – Jim Marcely pays $238 to fix CICSF Microsoft laptop. Laptop is used by Virgie Ricardo to support St. Peter the Apostle School chess team.
1 Nov 16 – Anonymous donor contributes $334 for St Peter the Apostle School chess scholarship.
1 Nov 16 – Jim Marcely purchases twelve chess sets and one demonstration board ($152) for new CICSF-supported chess programs.
31 Oct 16 - Our Lady of Fatima (OLFCS) School (Galena Park) has a volunteer Team Manager! Bob Bartel, our CICSF designated tutor, has completed his VIRTUS refresher training and is on the Archdiocesan VIRTUS-qualified list. Jim Marcely and Bob will meet with the principal, team manager and parents on Friday 4 Nov at OLFCS Family Night. Bob Bartel is available to tutor on Mondays only. Kinder Foundation funds are earmarked for the OLFCS chess program.
31 Oct 16 – Resurrection Catholic School’s (RCS) team manager, Hector Benitez, has completed VIRTUS training, and has been entered on the Archdiocesan VIRTUS qualified list. Hector has found two parents who have volunteered to help with the program! Ted Inram agrees to be the designated tutor if Thursdays are available. We should be able to start soon. Kinder Foundation funds are earmarked for the RCS chess program
27 Oct 16 – CICSF submits a request for funding from the Brown Foundation. The money will be used to sustain the chess program at St. Peter the Apostle school through the rest of the 2016 -17 school year.
21 Oct 16 – Jim Marcely buys new MacIntosh Book laptop ($1,228) for CICSF. The intent is that it be the CICSF corporate computer in order to segregate CICSF from his family and personal information.
19 Oct 16 – Houston Endowment declines opportunity to fund Chess in Christian Schools.
18 Oct 16 – CICSF pays Virgie Ricardo $200 for chess team management at St. Peter the Apostle School. St. Peter the Apostle has used the last of its chess team reserve funds earned by hosting the two tournaments last year. The funds were used exclusively to pay Andrew Koenigsberg for tutoring and Virgie Ricardo for team management.
17 Oct 16 – Jim Marcely’s wife, Carole, contributes $1,800 to CICSF. The money will be used to sustain the chess program at St. Peter the Apostle School throughthe holidays. That gives CICSF some breathing space to find other funding for St. Peter the Apostle School. God bless Carole Marcely!
14 Oct 16 – CASE for Kids announces grants. Unfortunately St. Peter the Apostle School is not awarded a District D grant for its chess program. CICSF had expected to have the St. Peter’s grant renewed. Suddenly the chess program at St. Peter’s is in jeopardy. The good news is that St. Martha’s school is awarded a District E grant. CICSF helped both schools write their grant requests.
11 Oct 16 – Jim Marcely and tutor Nathan Kinman visit St. Jerome Catholic School (SJCS) for discussions with principal about CICSF support to start up of chess program. CICSF support awaits identification of a team manager/faculty coordinator from school.
7 Oct 16 – Jim Marcely makes a presentation encouraging a chess program at the Family Night event at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School. The Principal is very supportive and enthusiastic. CICSF support awaits identification of a team manager/faculty coordinator from school.
5 Oct 16 – CICSF submits a request for a grant to Houston Endowment for funding to extend CICSF support to additional Christian schools.
2 Oct 16 - CICSF pays $334 for one month tuition for one chess scholarship at St. Peter the Apostle School.
1 Oct 16 – Anonymous $334 donation to CICSF for one chess scholarship at St. Peter the Apostle School.
29 Sep 16 – Jim Marcely makes presentation to Parent Orientation at Resurrection School. Hector Benitez volunteers to be Team Manager. Start up pending Hector completing Virtus training and background investigation required by Archdiocese.
28 Sep 16 - In response to CICSF letter offering help to Christian schools interested in starting chess, Jim Marcely is invited to Resurrection School, and discusses with principal CICSF support to starting up a chess program .
27 Sep 16 – In response to CICSF letter offering help to Christian schools interested in starting chess, Jim Marcely is invited toOur Lady of Fatima School (Galena Park). Jim meets with principal and explains CICSF support to starting up a chess program at the school.
27 Sep 16 – The Nancy and Richard Kinder Foundation awards CICSF a grant to start up chess programs at Christian Schools. Priority will be given to Title 1 schools (serving low income neighborhoods). Thank you and God bless Nancy and Richard Kinder!
26 Sep 16 – Jim Marcely visits Christo Rey Jesuit High School and meets with Dr. Holden, Faculty Coordinator of Chess Club. Intent is to encourage Christo Rey to compete in open scholastic tournaments, and the Catholic SchoolChampionship Tournament in May
25 Sep 16 – Jim Marcely buys ten books, the Queen of Katwe, for CICSF. The books will be used to convince donors of the value of chess to young people in the most difficult circumstances, and to inspire principals, coaches, teachers and parents.
22 Sep 16 – Jim Marcely buys folders and dividers ($64) to make copies of CICSF guide How to have a Chess Program in Your School
20 Sep 16 – Jim Marcely buys stamps ($47) for CICSF
18 Sep 16 – CICSF Board of Directors (Marcely, Brooks, Erwing) breakfast ($40) meeting to develop strategy for use of Kinder Foundation grant.
17 Sep 16 – CICSF gets verbal commitment of contribution from Kinder Foundation staff! “Praise God from whom all blessings flow!”
16 Sep 16 – James Marcely buys 10 copies of CD Brooklyn Castle to be given by CICSF to foundations to encourage contributions, and to schools interested in having a chess program.
14 Sep 16 – CICSF pays $54 for ink for St. Peter the Apostle chess room printer.
13 Sep 16 – CICSF pays $667 to St. Peter the Apostle School for two months tuition for one chess scholarship.
3 Sep – CICSF pays $39 for chess supplies for St. Peter the Apostle School
29 Aug 16 – Jim Marcely meets with Mark McCreary to set up CICSF website. pays $144 to use Squarespace to build CICSF website.
29 Aug 16 – Anonymous donor contributes $600 to CICSF for chess scholarship at St. Peter the Apostle School.
26 Aug 16 – CICSF President, Jim Marcely visits St. Martha School to assist in preparation of their request for chess program funding from Harris County Department of Education CASE for Kids City Connection program for 2016 -17 school year.
23 Aug 16 - CICSF sends Certified Mail letter sent to Nancy and Richard Kinder requesting financial support.
23 Aug 16 – CICSF pays $430 to St. Peter the Apostle School for two months tuition for one chess scholarship.
22 Aug 16 – Mark McCreary volunteers to help CICSF set up a website. Mark is a computer-savvy chess player who runs his own on-line business; Internet-tools.com. You can contact Mark at mdm-internet-tools.com. Jim Marcely’s sister Beth Frost-Johnson is also contributing her expertise of what makes an effective website. Beth is a health care marketing consultant in Minneapolis. God bless Mark and Beth! Jim Marcely paid $30 fee for CICSF website domain name registration.
19 Aug 16 – An anonymous donor contributes $474 to CICSF. CICSF pays St. Peter the Apostle School fees and one month tuition for one chess scholarship. Intent is to keep a very promising player in the chess program at St. Peter’s. Parent had lost job, and was withdrawing player from St. Peter’s. Thank you, anonymous donor!
18 Aug 16 – Jim Marcely pays $162 for MS Office software for CICSF laptop signed out to St. Peter the Apostle School.
17 Aug 16 – Jim Marcely pays $24 for hanging frame for CICSF files.
16 Aug 16 – Jim Marcely contributes used laptop, charger, mouse and carrying case ($400 value) to CICSF. Laptop signed out to Virgie Ricardo for her use in managing the chess program at St. Peter the Apostle School.
14 Aug 16 – Jim Marcely, CICSF President, delivers first copy of How to Have a Chess Program in Your School Dr. Julie Vogel, Superintendent of Catholic Schools for the Archdiocese of Galveston – Houston.
13 Aug 16 – CICSF buys Chess Tactics for Students, signed out to St. Peter the Apostle School.
12 Aug 16 - Breakfast ($25) meeting, Jim Marcely and Clarence Brooks, to plan preparation of proposal for school year 2016 -17 grant from Harris County Department of Education (HCDoE) CASE for Kids City Connections grant continuation for chess program at St. Peter the Apostle School. Jim and Clarence attend bidder briefing at HCDoE.
11Aug 16 – James Marcely completes How to Have a Chess Program in Your School, a guide for principals, coaches and teachers based on his experience coaching a successful chess program at St. Peter the Apostle School in Houston, TX. It will be a CICSF document to be given to any Christian school that expresses interest in having a chess program.
4 Aug 16 - The IRS determines the Chess in Christian Schools Foundation to be a tax-exempt non-profit corporation in compliance with IRS Code, Section 501 (c ) (3). This allows CICSF to solicit funds from the public, foundations, and government agencies, and have gifts be tax exempt for the donors.
1 Jul 16 – CICSF 2016-17 business year (BY2) commences.
30 Jun 16 – CICSF 2015 – 16 business year (BY1) ends
29 Jun 29 – CICSF annual meeting of its Board of Directors. Chairman Jim Marcely submits CICSF annual corporate report to Directors Doug Erwing and Clarence Brooks. Report ratified without change. Corporate Bylaws adopted. Breakfast $47.
21 Jun 16 – CICSF mails response to IRS questions concerning application for tax exempt status. Registered Express Mail postage ($25).
13 Jun 16 – Jim Marcely purchases printer ink ($160) for CICSF.
9 Jun 16 – CICSF Directors Jim Marcely and Clarence Brooks write and deliver to Harris County Department of Education the Final Report on the use of CASE for Kids City Connection grant to St. Peter the Apostle School in support of its chess program.
7 Jun 16 – CICSF refiles for IRS determination as tax-exempt corporation. Jim Marcely pays $225 IRS refiling fee
26 May 16 – CICSF pays $14.50 for engraving St. Peter the Apostle School chess room Wall of Fame and Number One Board plaques.
24 May 16 – CICSF pays $75 for an advertisement in St. Peter the Apostle Church 75th Anniversary souvenir book.
16 May 16 – CICSF pays $212 for end-of-year trophies for St. Peter the Apostle School chess team.
16 May 16 – Jim Marcely and Clarence Brooks participate inCASE for Kids City Connection publicity event for awards.
7 May 16 - St. Peter the Apostle School hosts the Catholic School Chess Championship Tournament. Seventy six players from ten Catholic Schools participate. St Martha Schools takes first place, winningthe Cardinal DiNardo Chess Cup for the coming year, and a smaller Championship Trophy for permanent retention. St. Thomas Moore School wins the Second Place trophy, followed by St. Peter the Apostle School (Third), St. Helen School (Fourth) and St Edward School (Fifth). Dr. Julie Vogel, Superintendent of Schools for the Archdiocese of Galveston – Houston, awards the trophies.
25 Apr – 7 May – Jim Marcely and Clarence Brooks provide food, drinks and materials ($1006) for the Catholic School Chess Championship Tournament. The tournament earns $1,240 from the sale of food and drinks o players, their families and coaches. Half the proceeds ($620) go to the school’s general fund, and $620 is reserved by the school for future expenses of the chess program.
31 Mar 16 – CICSF pays $50 for new faceplate and property brand for the Cardinal Dinardo Chess Cup
21 Mar 16 – CICSF refiles for IRS determination as a tax-exempt non-profit corporation in accordance with IRS Code, Section 501 (c) (3).
3 Mar 16 – Cardinal Dinardo, the Archbishop of Galveston – Houston, gives permission for his name to be engraved on the Catholic School Chess Championship trophy. The Cardinal Dinardo Chess Cup is a very large “traveling” trophy that is retained for one year by the school chess team that wins the annual Catholic School Chess Championship trophy. The trophy was commissioned by Jim Marcely before the formation of CICSF. It was formerly named “The Gold Cup” or, informally, “Da Big Humma-Humma Trophy!”
9 Apr 16 – St. Peter the Apostle School hosts an open scholastic chess tournament. Three hundred of the best scholastic players from the Houston area participate . St. Peter’s school earns $3,200 by selling food and drinks to the players, their families and coaches. Half the proceeds ($1,600) go to the school’s general fund, and half ($1,600) is reserved by the school for future expenses of the chess team. Over the period 23 Feb to 9 April Jim Marcely and Clarence Brooks pay $2,397 for food, drinks and supplies supporting this tournament.
1 Mar 16 – The Harris County Department of Education CASE for Kids City Connections awards St. Peter the Apostle School $2,500 to support its chess program. CICSF Directors Jim Marcely and Clarence Brooks wrote the winning proposal.
27 Feb 16 – CICSF buys two chess sets for St. Peter the Apostle School.
26 Feb 16 - CICSF pays $100 for one hour of tutoring to Andrew Koenigsberg for the St. Peter the Apostle School chess team.
22 Feb 16 - CICSF pays $100 for one hour of tutoring to Andrew Koenigsberg for the St. Peter the Apostle School chess team.
16 Feb 16 - CICSF pays $100 for one hour of tutoring to Andrew Koenigsberg for the St. Peter the Apostle School chess team.
11 Feb 16 – CICSF sends letter to IRS requesting status of application for tax exempt status.
6 Feb 16 – Jim Marcely buys CICSF office supplies ($26).
5 Feb 16 - CICSF pays $100 for one hour of tutoring to Andrew Koenigsberg for the St. Peter the Apostle School chess team.
5 Feb 16 – CICSF Director Jim Marcely contributes $400 to CICSF
2 Feb 16 – CICSF Directors Jim Marcely and Clarence Brooks meet with staff member of City Councilman Dwight Boykins (District D) to advocate approval of CASE for Kids proposal.
29 Jan 16 - CICSF pays $100 for one hour of tutoring to Andrew Koenigsberg for the St. Peter the Apostle School chess team.
28 Jan 16 – CICSF Directors Jim Marcely and Clarence Brooks submit proposal to Harris County Department of Education CASE for Kids City Connection for chess program funding at St. Peter the Apostle School.
25 Jan 16 – Jim Marcely buys printer ink for CICSF ($187).
22 Jan 16 - CICSF pays $100 for one hour of tutoring to Andrew Koenigsberg for the St. Peter the Apostle School chess team.
21 Jan 16 – Jim Marcely buys flash drives for CICSF ($64).
20 Jan 16 – CICSF President Jim Marcely meets with Coach Dave Bonham and chess team at Sacred Heart School in Conroe. Jim teaches principles of good openings to team and discusses with Dave upcoming Catholic Schools Championship Tournament.
15 Jan 16 - CICSF pays $100 for one hour of tutoring to Andrew Koenigsberg for the St. Peter the Apostle School chess team.
8 Jan 16 - CICSF pays $100 for one hour of tutoring to Andrew Koenigsberg for the St. Peter the Apostle School chess team.
8 Jan 16 – CICSF pays for St. Peter the Apostle School chess team shirts ($168), and chesskids.com memberships ($200).
4 Jan 16 – CICSF sends letter to all Houston area Catholic Schools announcing Catholic School Championship tournament in May. Letter includes offer to help any school start a chess program.
2- Jan 16 – Jim Marcely buys office supplies for CICSF ($134).
17 Dec 15 - CICSF pays $100 for one hour of tutoring to Andrew Koenigsberg for the St. Peter the Apostle School chess team.
11 Dec 15 - CICSF pays $100 for one hour of tutoring to Andrew Koenigsberg for the St. Peter the Apostle School chess team.
4 Dec 15 - CICSF pays $100 for one hour of tutoring to Andrew Koenigsberg for the St. Peter the Apostle School chess team.
30 Nov 15 - CICSF pays $100 for one hour of tutoring to Andrew Koenigsberg for the St. Peter the Apostle School chess team.
30 Nov 15 – CICSF submits response to IRS question concerning tax-exempt status.
23 Nov 15 - CICSF pays $100 for one hour of tutoring to Andrew Koenigsberg for the St. Peter the Apostle School chess team.
16 Nov 15 – CICSF pays $100 for one hour of tutoring to Andrew Koenigsberg for the St. Peter the Apostle School chess team.
13 – 15 Nov 15 – Jim Marcely plays in an adult chess tournament in Houston. His purpose is to scout for chess coaches/tutors.
10 Nov 15 - Jim Marcely orders CICSF business cards ($50)
6 Nov 15 - CICSF pays $100 for one hour of tutoring to Andrew Koenigsberg for the St. Peter the Apostle School chess team.
4 Nov 15 – CICSF purchases postage stamps ($47)
30 Oct 15 - CICSF pays $100 for one hour of tutoring to Andrew Koenigsberg for the St. Peter the Apostle School chess team.
26 Oct 15 - CICSF pays $100 for one hour of tutoring to Andrew Koenigsberg for the St. Peter the Apostle School chess team.
23 Oct 15 – CICSF pays $70 partial entry fees at the State Grade Chess Tournament for seven St. Peter the Apostle players
19 Oct 15 – CICSF pays $100 for one hour of tutoring to Andrew Koenigsberg for the St. Peter the Apostle School chess team.
17 Oct 15 – CICSF requests IRS determination of its tax-exempt status in accordance with IRS Code, Section 501(c) (3). $400 filing fee. $12 for Registered Mail postage
15 Oct 15 – CICSF purchases four chess mats ($22) for St. Peter the Apostle School.
12 Oct 15 – CICSF pays USCF membership fees for four St. Peter the Apostle School players ($44).
3 Oct 15 – Jim Marcely pays Space City Systems $271 to install and integrate CICSF printer.
30 Sep 15 – Jim Marcely purchases HP Officejet Pro 8610 printer for CICSF ($290)
30 Sep 15 – CICSF pays $75 for St. Peter the Apostle School team access to chesskids.com
15 Sep 16 – CICSF purchases postage stamps ($47).
21 Aug 16 – CICSF purchases chess sets ($60.91) for St. Peter the Apostle School
31 Jul 15 - CICSF registered with Texas as a non-profit corporation. Directors are James A. Marcely (Board Chairman and President and Secretary), Douglas A. Erwing (Vice President), and Clarence Brooks, Jr. (Treasurer). Jim Marcely paid $159 fee.
22 July 15 - CICSF opens a checking account at Houston Highway Credit Union. James Marcely contributed $2,000 to CICSF
22 Jul 15 - Name Chess in Christian Schools Foundation is registered in national corporate data base. Fee of $69 paid by Jim Marcely and Clarence Brooks
13 Jul 15 - Jim Marcely pays $212 to Legal Zoom for legal services and corporate formation materials.