Bring Your Family and Friendsand Join The Celebration!

Home of the Miss Czech-SlovakUS Pageant

Also, Major Sponsors of theMiss Czech-Slovak US Pageant

The Nebraska Czechs of Wilber organization was formedin 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.”

AUGUST 1, 2 & 3, 2014WILBER, NEBRASKA

Grand Parade Begins at 2pm Saturday & Sunday Parade forms in Legion Park at 12:30pm and follows arrowed route on map

Children’s Parade Friday at 7:00pm on 3rd St. from Court to Main St.

Nebraska Czechs of Wilber - Mary Keller, PresidentFor more information, call 1-888-4WILBER or visit www.nebraskaczechsofwilber.com

Vítáme Vás“We Welcome You”Education - A Czech Value

Theme:

Announcing The 53rd Annual National 2014 4 Page Pull-Out

WILBER CZECH FESTIVAL

Great Food • ParadesEntertainment Activities For

All AgesPlus, Much More

Lots to Do ...Lots To See ...

We’ve Got It AllAt The

Wilber Czech Festival

Hotel Wilber Restaurant~Stop in for the hotel’s famous duck, pork and sausage dinners!

~Dance in the beer garden day & night!

Music & Dance, Food & Fun203 S. Wilson • Wilber

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Nebraska Czechs Of Wilber53rd Annual

Wilber Czech FestivalAugust 1st, 2nd & 3rd

Theme:Education - A Czech Value

Pre-Festival CelebrationThursday, July 31

Hotel Wilber Beer Garden7:30-11:30 P.M.

The Chelewski Brothers...Free DanceFeaturing The Wilber Czech Dancers at Hotel Wilber At 8 P.M.

Special appearance by the Alumni Band

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223 W. 4th St., Friday 4:30-6:30 p.m., Saturday 4:30-6:30 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. “Czech Buffet” Air Conditioned Comfort. Friendly hospitality. Czech buffet including: Wood Fired Pork, Jaternice, Liver Dumpling Soup, Sauerkraut and Dumplings and Czech Desserts.

Legion Bingo and Hamburger Stand Downtown bandstand area. Flag Raising at Post Office.Hamburgers, cheeseburgers, polish dogs, hot dogs, kraut, ice tea, pop, bottled water,Schwan’s ice cream treats.

Sat./Sun.: 11 a.m.-2 p.m., 4-7 p.m., Pork sandwiches, Polish Sausages, hotdogs, kraut, hamburgers, cheeseburgers, kolache and beverages. Dances, Friday-Sunday, 7-11 p.m. Air Conditioned Comfort. Sunday, 11:30 a.m. Ostry Family Singers.

Next to First State Bank, Fri.: “Velvet Elvis”, 8 p.m.-close. Sat., rock with “The Victims”8 p.m.-close (children allowed if accompanied by a parent). Thursday & Sunday, Karaoke

Serving west of bandstand. Specializing in pork and pork reubens. Saturday-Car Show: 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Dvoracek Library

Czech Days Breakfast, Saturday from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Wilber Autoworks, 4th & Harris St.

WILBER CZECH FESTIVALGREAT FOOD, ENTERTAINMENT

AND SO MUCH MORE

2nd & Wilson St., (1 block north of bandstand) 402-821-2020. Friday, Saturday & Sunday11 a.m.-2 p.m. & 4 p.m.-7 p.m. Roast Duck, Pork and Polish Sausage dinners served withdumplings, kraut, rye bread, kolache, applesauce, soft drinks. Lighter lunch meals andkids meal items available. Air conditioned and wheelchair accessible. The shaded beer gar-den and Czech Cellar are open nightly until 12:30 a.m. featuring wine and ice cold beer,including the world-famous Czech Pilsner Urquell.Polka bands at Hotel Wilber during festival will be...

Fri. night, Aug. 1 - 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Polka Dudes, Dwight, NE 8 p.m. - Close • Barry Boyce Band, Omaha, NE.;

Sat., Aug. 2, 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. • Czech Landers, Grand Island, NE8 p.m. - Close • Barry Boyce Band, Omaha, NE

Sun., Aug. 3, 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. • Kenny Shuda, Grand Island, NE

501 N. Wilson St., Kolache stand downtown Polka Mass; Saturday 6 p.m.(Please bring lawn chairs) Sunday Breakfast: 7:15 a.m.-11:15 a.m. Sunday Mass: 10 a.m. Five blocks north of bandstand.

204 S. School St. Sat/Sun: 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Saturday: 4-7 p.m.Duck & country style pork dinners, wiener lunch plates. Dinners: kraut, dumplings, apple rings, rye bread, dessert & drink. Air conditioned, handicapped accessible.

1895 HOTEL WILBER

ST. WENCELAUS CATHOLIC CHURCH

LUTHERAN CHURCH

FOX HOLE TAVERN“Friendliest Place In Wilber”

WILBER UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

AMERICAN LEGION POST 101

T.J. SOKOLS

CZECH’ERD FLAG BAR

WILBER-CLATONIA FFA CHAPTER FOOD BARN

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Tours, Events, Services & More!WILBER CZECH MUSEUM

9 a.m. - 6 p.m.“Poetic History of Wilber”,

dictionaries,“Tales of the Czechs,” cookbooksand other books, quilts, pillows,

rag rugs & much more!

Polka Mass6 p.m., Saturday Mass outdoors

north of church (501 N. Wilson St.)Catholic Mass10 a.m., Sunday

Czech traditional hymnsCommunity Service

8:15 a.m., Sunday Outdoor Theatre

CHURCH SERVICES

PRAGUE & CZECH REPUBLICAncestry Tours with FREE family research since 1995.

“Czech” us out

www.czechtours.cz“Information on the 2015 April/May Veterans tour toFrance, Belgium, Luxemburg, Germany, Czech Rep.

and Poland can be requested by calling Peter:

(402) 770-6542

WILBER ALUMNI BAND SCHEDULE

2 p.m. Saturday: Parade5 p.m. Saturday

Concert: Wilber Sokol Hall10:15 a.m. Sunday

Wilber Care Center2 p.m. Sunday: Parade

DUCK & DUMPLING RUN -COLOR SPLASH FUN RUNFBLA Sponsored 3rd & Wilson

(Downtown Bandstand)

T-Shirt not guaranteed after July 19 entries

Register at www.CzechDaysFunRun.com

7:00 a.m. SaturdayAugust 2

2 Mile Walk/Runand 10 K Run.

Entry fee of $25 by July 19,guarantees

T-shirt. After July 19,

entry fee is $35

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www.nebraskaczechsofwilber.com

SAND VOLLEYBALL

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Roger BelohlavyBroker

Janice BelohlavySalesperson

Providing assistance withResidential, Commercial,

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Office: 402.826.4444Roger Cell: 402.826.1112

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7:15-11:15 a.m. Breakfast...Catholic Church8 a.m. Sand Volleyball Tournament...Legion Park8:15 a.m. Community Worship...Outdoor Theater9-1 p.m. Costume Exhibit...Kuncl Funeral Home10 a.m.-4 p.m. Motorcycle Show...Food Mesto10-11:30 a.m. Accordion Jamboree...Bandstand10 a.m.-5 p.m. Quilt Show...Extension Office10 a.m. Czech Heritage Demonstration...Czech Cultural Center10 a.m.-5p.m. Art Show...Czech Cultural Center11:30 a.m. Wilber Czech Dancers...Bandstand11:30 a.m. Ostry Family Singers...TJ Sokol HallNoon Czech Heritage Demonstration...Czech Cultural CenterNoon Introductions-Czech Queens...BandstandNoon-2 p.m. Visit the Vet. Memorial 3rd & High St...Court House1 p.m. Flag-Raising Ceremony...Post Office

American Legion Post No. 101 & Wilber-Clatonia H.S. Ban2 p.m. PARADE...Theme: Education - A Czech Value4:00 p.m. Czechland Trio...T.J. Sokol Hall4-6 p.m. Visit the Vet. Memorial 3rd & High St...Court House4-7 p.m. Costume Exhibit...Kuncl Funeral Home4:15 p.m Program...Outdoor Theater

Introductions by Nebraska Czechs of Wilber President Mary Keller, Mayor Roger Chrans, State Czech Queens & special guests throughout the afternoon and evening.

4-5 p.m. Dance: Milligan Brass Band...Bandstand4-8 p.m. Kenny Shuda Band - Grand Island, NE...Hotel Wilber4:45-5:30 p.m. Wilber Jr. Czech Dancers/Beseda...Outdoor Theater5 p.m. Kolace Eating Contest...Bandstand5 p.m. Skalak Family Band...Garys Bar5:30-6:30 p.m. The Kramer Sisters...Outdoor Theater6:00 p.m. Wilber Chamber of Commerce Drawing...Bandstand6:00 p.m. Legion Bingo...3rd & Wilson7-11 p.m. Band: Leo Lonnie Trio...T.J. Sokol6:30-7 p.m. Dance Contest...Outdoor Theater, Music by The Kramer Sisters7 p.m. Miss Czech-Slovak U.S. Pageant...Outdoor Theater

SUNDAY, AUGUST 3

ENTERTAINMENT & EVENTS:THURSDAY, JULY 31stPRE-FESTIVAL CELEBRATION:6:30 p.m. Legion Bingo...3rd & Wilson7:30-11:30 p.m. Hotel Wilber...Free Dance7:30-11:30 p.m. The Chelewski Brothers...Free DanceFeaturing the Wilber Czech Dancers at Hotel Wilber at 8 p.m.Special appearance by Wilber Alumni Band

FRIDAY, AUGUST 11:00 p.m. Vendors Open for Business...Downtown1-4 p.m. Skalak Family Band...Bandstand - Sponsored by Barnas Drug1-3 p.m. Czech Bingo...Czech Cultural Center2-5 p.m. Costume Exhibit...Kuncl Funeral Home3-4 p.m. Chat with a Czech...Czech Cultural Center5-6:30 p.m. Accordion Jamboree...Outdoor Theater6-8 p.m. Polka Dudes, Dwight, NE...Hotel Wilber6:30 p.m. Community Awards...Bandstand7 p.m. Children’s Parade...Main Street7-11 p.m. Band: Red Raven.. T.J. Sokol Hall7:30-9 p.m. Art Show...Czech Cultural Center8-9:30 p.m. Wilber Czech Dancers...Outdoor Theater 8 p.m. Little Tuggers Tractor Pull...Post Office

Registration at 8 p.m., 8:30 pull time8:00 p.m. Legion Bingo...3rd & Wilson8 p.m. Karate & Taekwondo Demonstration...Bandstand8 p.m.-12:30a.m. Barry Boyce Band, Omaha, NE...Hotel Wilber9:30 p.m. Tales of the Czechs...Outdoor Theater

SATURDAY, AUGUST 27-11 a.m. Czech Days Breakfast...Wilber Autoworks - Wilber Boy Scout Troop 1017 a.m. Duck & Dumpling Run...3rd & Wilson8 a.m. Sand Volleyball Tournament...Legion Park9-1 p.m. Costume Exhibit...Kuncl Funeral Home9:30-12:30 p.m. Car Show...In Front of Dvoracek Library

Sponsored by Wilber-Clatonia FFA & FFA Alumni10 a.m. Czech Heritage Demonstration... Czech Cultural Center10-11:30 a.m. Accordion Jamboree...Bandstand10 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Art Show...Czech Cultural Center10 a.m.-5 p.m. Quilt Show...Extension Office11:30 a.m. Wilber Czech Dancers...Bandstand11:30 a.m. Czechland Trio...T.J. Sokol HallNoon Introductions-Czech Queens...BandstandNoon Czech Heritage Demonstration... Czech Cultural CenterNoon to 2 p.m. Visit the Vet. Memorial 3rd & High St ...Court House1 p.m. Flag-Raising Ceremony...Post Office

American Legion Post No. 101 & Wilber-Clatonia H.S. Band2 p.m. PARADE...Theme: Education - A Czech Value3:15 p.m. Program...Outdoor Theater

Introductions by Nebraska Czechs of Wilber President Mary Keller; Mayor Roger Chran and special guests throughout the afternoon and evening.

3:30 p.m. Talent Contest...Outdoor Theater3:30 p.m. Wilber VFD Waterfight...4th and Wilson - *Pending Drought Conditions* 4-6 p.m. Visit the Vet. Memorial 3rd & High Street...Court House 4-7 p.m. Costume Exhibit...Kuncl Funeral Home4-8 p.m. Czechlanders - Grand Island, NE...Hotel Wilber4 p.m. Bohemian Tractor Pull...3rd & School St.5 p.m. W-C Alumni Band Concert...Sokol Hall5:30 p.m. Introduction: talent by Wilber Czech Queen, Prince & Princess5:45-6:30 p.m. Wilber Jr. Czech Dancers/Beseda...Outdoor Theater6:00 p.m. Legion Bingo...3rd & Wilson7 p.m. Miss Czech-Slovak U.S. Pageant...Outdoor Theater7-11 p.m. Band: Mark Vyhlidal...T.J. Sokol Hall8 p.m.-Close Barry Boyce Band, Omaha, NE...Hotel Wilber9 p.m. Tales of the Czechs...Outdoor Theater

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15. Czech Craft Shop16. Catholic Church

5 blocks North of Bandstand17. American Legion Park Building18. Handicap Parking19. Handicap Parking20. Port-A-Potty21. Port-A-Potty22. Port-A-Potty23. Port-A-Potty24. Port-A-Potty25. Port-A-Potty26. Kuncl Funeral Home27. Czech Cultural Center

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Nebraska Czechs of Wilber - Mary Keller, PresidentFor more information, call 1-888-4WILBER or visit www.nebraskaczechsofwilber.com

WILBER CZECH FESTIVAL • AUGUST 1, 2 & 3 • WILBER, NEBRASKA

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