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CALL PETER 402-770-6542

4TH ANNUAL

Crete's

Great

Pumpkin Festival

Friday, Oct. 5 to Sunday, Oct. 7

Downtown Crete, Nebraska

For schedule of events, go to or . For more information, contact the Crete Chamber of

Commerce at cretechamber@

doane.edu

Duck & Dumpling Run

FBLA Sponsored ? 3rd & Wilson (Downtown Bandstand)

Saturday, August 4 ? 6:30 a.m. Registration ? 7:30 a.m. Run 2 Mile Walk/Run And 10 K Run

Entry fee of $25 by July 18, guarantees T-shirt ? After July 18, entry fee is $30 T-Shirt not guaranteed after July 18 entries.

Register at

Nebraska Czechs of Wilber P.O. Box 652 Wilber, Nebraska 68465

The Nebraska Czechs of Wilber organization was formed in 1962 to perpetuate the Czech heritage and culture, develop tourism and to boost the economy of Wilber. On July 17th, 1963, Wilber was proclaimed `Czech Capital of Nebraska.'

On July 10th, 1987, Wilber was proclaimed, `Czech Capital of the U.S.A.'

Welcome to Wilber and Enjoy the Celebration!

I

f you enjoy the Czech Festival, the music, dancing, museum, costumes, refreshments, pageant and all the rest,

your tax deductible donation to this

non-profit organization is very much appreciated.

Leave your donation at the Information Booth or

mail your checks to:

The Nebraska Czechs of Wilber

P.O. Box 652

Wilber, NE 68465

Paid for in part by the Saline County Tourism Advisory Committee

2018

V?t?me V?s "We Welcome You" to the 57th Annual National Wilber Czech Festival

August 3, 4 & 5, 2018 Wilber, Nebraska

Czech Capital of the USA

Grand Marshall of the Wilber Czech Festival

Ambassador of the Czech Republic to the United States

H.E. Mr. Hynek Kmon?cek He will be accompanied by his wife, Mrs. Indira

Home of the Miss Czech-Slovak

US Pageant

Silent Auction - Czech Cultural Center Nebraska Czechs of Wilber

Larry D. Shestak, President & the Czech Festival Team

For more information call 402-821-3233 or visit



ENTERTAINMENT

Theme:

The Centennial of the Founding of Czechoslovakia 1918-2018

Pre-Festival Celebration ? THURSDAY, AUGUST 2

7-10 p.m.

Legion Bingo - All ages. 25? per card....................................3rd & Wilson

7:30-11:30 p.m. Hotel Wilber................................................................................Beer Garden

7:30-11:30 p.m. The Chelewski Brothers...............................................................Free Dance

Featuring the Wilber Czech Dancers at Hotel Wilber at 7:30 p.m.

Special appearance by Wilber Alumni Band

1 p.m. 1-4 p.m.

1-3 p.m. 2-5 p.m. 3-4 p.m. 4-11 p.m. 5-6:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. 6:45 p.m. 7 p.m. 7-11 p.m. 7:30-9 p.m. 8 - 9:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m.

8-11 p.m. 8 p.m. 8 p.m.-Close 9:30 p.m.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 3

Vendors Open for Business.......................................................... Downtown Skalak Family Band......................................................................Bandstand

Sponsored by Barnas Drug

Czech Bingo................................................................Czech Cultural Center Costume Exhibit...........................................................Kuncl Funeral Home Czech Sing-a-long.......................................................Czech Cultural Center Polka Bands.......................................................................................Fox Hole Accordion Jamboree...................................... .....................Outdoor Theater Community Awards.......................................................................Bandstand Wilber Alumni Dancers................................................................Bandstand Children's Parade.................................... ....................................Main Street Band: Little Tavern Band.........................................................T.J. Sokol Hall Art Show......................................................................Czech Cultural Center Wilber Czech Dancers........................................................ Outdoor Theater Little Tuggers Tractor Pull............................................................Post Office

Registration at 8 p.m., 8:30 pull time

Legion Bingo - All ages. 25? per card....................................3rd & Wilson Gold Star Martial Arts................................................................... Bandstand Barry Boyce Band, Omaha, NE.................................................Hotel Wilber Tales of the Czechs.............................................................Outdoor Theater

SATURDAY, AUGUST 4

7:30 a.m.

Duck & Dumpling Run..............................................................3rd & Wilson

8 a.m.

Sand Volleyball Tournament (Saturday only)..........................Legion Park

9-Noon

Legion Breakfast Buffet..............................................Legion Park Building

9-1 p.m.

Costume Exhibit........................................................... Kuncl Funeral Home

9:30-12:30 p.m. Car Show.......................................................... In Front of Dvoracek Library

Sponsored by Wilber-Clatonia FFA & FFA Alumni

10 a.m.

Czech Heritage Demonstration................................Czech Cultural Center

10 a.m.

Mini Lesson in Czech - Mila Saskova-Pierce.................. Dvoracek Library

10-11:30 a.m. Accordion Jamboree.....................................................................Bandstand

10 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Art Show......................................................................Czech Cultural Center

10 a.m.-5 p.m. Quilt Show.............................................................................Extension Office

11:30 a.m.

Wilber Czech Dancers..................................................................Bandstand

11:30 a.m.

Czechland Trio..........................................................................T.J. Sokol Hall

Noon

Introductions-Ambassador H.E. Mr. Hynek Kmon?cek.............Bandstand

Noon

Introductions-Czech Queens........................................................Bandstand

Noon

Czech Heritage Demonstration................................Czech Cultural Center

ENTERTAINMENT

1 p.m.

Flag-Raising Ceremony................................................................Post Office

American Legion Post No. 101 & Wilber-Clatonia H.S. Band

2 p.m.

PARADE

The Centennial of the Founding of Czechoslovakia 1918-2018

3:15 p.m.

Program................................................................................Outdoor Theater

Introductions by Nebraska Czechs of Wilber President Larry Shestak;

Mayor Roger Chrans and special guests throughout the afternoon and evening.

3:30-5 p.m. Talent Contest......................................................................Outdoor Theater

4-5 p.m.

Concert Milligan Brass Band........................................................Sokol Hall

4-7 p.m.

Costume Exhibit...........................................................Kuncl Funeral Home

4-8 p.m.

The Happy Players......................................................................Hotel Wilber

4-11 p.m.

Polka Bands.......................................................................................Fox Hole

4 p.m.

12th Annual Bohemian Tractor Pull................................. 3rd & School St.

5 p.m.

Memories of Christine Janda by June Kucera........Czech Cultural Center

5 p.m.

W-C Alumni Band Concert............................................................Sokol Hall

5-5:15 p.m. Introduction: talent by Wilber Czech Queen, Prince & Princess

5:15-6:15 p.m. Wilber Jr. Czech Dancers/Beseda.................................... Outdoor Theater

6-11 p.m.

Legion Bingo - All ages. 25? per card....................................3rd & Wilson

7-11 p.m.

Band: Mark Vyhlidal.................................................................T.J. Sokol Hall

7 p.m.

Miss Czech-Slovak U.S. Pageant....................................... Outdoor Theater

8 p.m.-Close Barry Boyce Band, Omaha, NE.................................................Hotel Wilber

8-11 p.m.

Teen Dance by c/urb - Free dance and snacks............... 3rd & School St.

9 p.m.

Tales of the Czechs............................................................. Outdoor Theater

SUNDAY, AUGUST 5

7:15-11:15 a.m. Breakfast..........................................................................Catholic Church

8:15 a.m.

Community Worship......................................................Outdoor Theater

9-1 p.m.

Costume Exhibit.......................................................Kuncl Funeral Home

10 a.m.-4 p.m. Motorcycle Show..................................................................... Food Mesto

10-11:30 a.m. Accordion Jamboree................................................................Bandstand

10 a.m.

Czech Heritage Demonstration...........................Czech Cultural Center

10 a.m.

Mini Lesson in Czech - Mila Saskova-Pierce.............. Dvoracek Library

10 a.m.-5 p.m. Art Show.................................................................Czech Cultural Center

10 a.m.-5 p.m. Quilt Show....................................................................... Extension Office

11:30 a.m. Wilber Czech Dancers..............................................................Bandstand

11:30 a.m. Ostry Family Singers.............................................................TJ Sokol Hall

Noon

Czech Heritage Demonstration...........................Czech Cultural Center

Noon

Introductions-Ambassador H.E. Mr. Hynek Kmon?cek.............Bandstand

Noon

Introductions-Czech Queens........................................................Bandstand

1 p.m.

Flag-Raising Ceremony............................................................Post Office

American Legion Post No. 101 & Wilber-Clatonia H.S. Band

2 p.m.

PARADE

The Centennial of the Founding of Czechoslovakia 1918-2018

4-5 p.m.

Concert: Milligan Brass Band..................................................Sokol Hall

4-6 p.m.

Skalak Family Band.....................................................................Fox Hole

4-7 p.m.

Costume Exhibit.......................................................Kuncl Funeral Home

4-8 p.m.

Dave Salmons Polka Band...................................................Hotel Wilber

4:30 p.m.

Program...........................................................................Outdoor Theater

Introductions by Nebraska Czechs of Wilber President Larry Shestak, Mayor Roger Chrans,

State Czech Queens and special guests throughout the afternoon and evening.

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