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Theme:
Celebrating 50 Years of Czech Heritage
Pre-Festival Celebration, Thursday, August 4
7:30-11:00 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 8 p.m.
Special appearance by Wilber Alumni Band
Friday, August 5
1:00 p.m. Vendors Open for Business ......................................................Downtown
1-4 p.m. Skalak Family Band ..................................................................Bandstand
1-3 p.m. Czech Bingo ...............................................................................Wilber Museum
2-5 p.m. Costume Exhibit.. .......................................................................Kuncl Funeral Home
5-6:30 p.m. Accordion Jamboree ..................................................................Outdoor Theatre
6:30 p.m. Community Awards ....................................................................Bandstand
7 p.m. Children's Parade .......................................................................Main Street
7-11 p.m. Band: Red Raven Band .............................................................T.J. Sokol Hall
8-9:30 p.m. Wilber Czech Dancers ................................................................Outdoor Theatre
8 p.m. Little Tuggers Tractor Pull ........................................................Food Mesto
Registration at 8 p.m., 8:30 pull time
8:00 p.m. Legion Bingo ..............................................................................3rd & Wilson
7:30-9 p.m. Art Show ................................................................................Downtown Legion Bldg.
8:15 p.m. FFA Farmyard Olympics ..........................................................Bandstand
8 p.m. Karate & Taekwondo Demonstration ......................................Bandstand
8 p.m.-12:30 Jim Kucera & The Vested Czechs, Waverly, NE..........................Hotel Wilber
9:30 p.m. Czech Historical Pageant.................................................................Outdoor Theatre
Saturday, August 6
7-11 a.m. Czech Days Breakfast.. .............................................................Wilber Autoworks
Wilber Boy Scout Troop 101
7 a.m. Duck & Dumpling Run ...............................................................3rd & School
8 a.m. Sand Volleyball Tournament... ...................................................Legion Park
9-1 p.m. Costume Exhibit.. ....................................................................... Kuncl Funeral Home
9:30-12:30 Car Show ...................................................................... ln Front of Dvoracek Library
Sponsored by Wilber-Clatonia High School Power Drive Club
10 a.m. Czech Heritage Demonstration ..............................................Wilber Museum
10 a.m. Travelougue with Mark Bigaouette ....................................... T.J. Sokol Hall
10-11:30 a.m. Accordion Jamboree ...............................................................Bandstand
10 a.m.-8:30 Art Show ............................................................................Downtown Legion Bldg.
10 a.m.-5 p.m. Quilt Show ................................................................................Extension Office
11 a.m.-2 p.m. Pictorial Cancellation Postmark ................................................. Post Office
11:30 a.m. Wilber Czech Dancers .............................................................Bandstand
11:30 a.m. Czechland Trio ........................................................................T.J. Sokol Hall
Noon Introductions-Czech Queens .................................................Bandstand
Noon Czech Heritage Demonstration ............................................Wilber Museum
1 p.m. Flag-Raising Ceremony ........................................................Post Office
American Legion Post No. 101 & Wilber-Clatonia HS. Band
2 p.m. PARADE Theme: Celebrating 50 Years of Czech Heritage
3:15 p.m. Program .....................................................................................Outdoor Theatre
Welcome by Nebraska Czechs of Wilber President Charlie Keller & Mayor
Roger Chrans. introduction of special guests throughout the afternoon and
event.
3:30 p.m. Talent Contest.. .........................................................................Outdoor Theatre
3:30 p.m. Wilber VFD Waterfight... ............................................................4th & Wilson
4-7 p.m. Costume Exhibit... .................................................................... Kuncl Funeral Home
4-8 p.m. Greg Blecha and the Bouncing Czechs, Pawnee City, NE ..........Hotel Wilber
4p.m. Bohemian Tractor Pull... .............................................................3rd & School St.
Sponsored by W-C FFA Alumni
5p.m. W-C Alumni Band Concert... .......................................................Sokol Hall
5:45-6:30 p.m. Wilber Jr. Czech Dancers/Beseda .............................................. Outdoor Theatre
6:00 p.m. Legion Bingo ................................................................................3rd & Wilson
7 p.m. Miss Czech-Slovak U.S. Pageant., .............................................Outdoor Theatre
7-11 p.m. Band: Mark Vyhlidal... ................................................................T.J. Sokol Hall
8 p.m.-Close Barry Boyce Band, Omaha, NE ..................................................Hotel Wilber
9p.m. Teen Dance ........................................................................Food Mesto Parking Lot
9 p.m. Czech Historical Pageant... ..........................................................Outdoor Theatre
Sunday, August 7
7:15-11:15 a.m.Breakfast.. ....................................................................................Catholic Church
8 a.m. Sand Volleyball Tournament... .....................................................Legion Park
8:15 a.m. Community Worship .....................................................................Outdoor Theatre
9-1 p.m. Costume Exhibit... ....................................................................Kuncl Funeral Home
10 a.m.-4 p.m. Motorcycle Show ...........................................................................Food Mesto
10 a.m. Travelougue with Mark Bigaouette .............................................T.J. Sokol Hall
10-11:30 a.m. Accordion Jamboree .....................................................................Bandstand
10 a.m.-5 p.m. Quilt Show ......................................................................................Extension Office
10 a.m. Czech Heritage Demonstration ...................................................Wilber Museum
10 a.m.-5 p.m. Art Show ..............................................................................Downtown Legion Bldg.
11 a.m.-2 p.m. Pictorial Cancellation Postmark ..................................................Post Office
11:30 a.m. Wilber Czech Dancers .................................................................Bandstand
Noon Czech Heritage Demonstration .................................................Wilber Museum
Noon Introductions-Czech Queens ......................................................Bandstand
1 p.m. Flag-Raising Ceremony ...............................................................Post Office
American Legion Post No.1 01 & Wilber-Clatonia HS. Band
2 p.m. PARADE .... Theme: Celebrating 50 Years of Czech Heritage
4:00 p.m. Czech land Trio .............................................................................T.J. Sokol Hall
4-7 p.m. Costume Exhibit... ....................................................................Kuncl Funeral Home
4:15 p.m. Program .........................................................................................Outdoor Theatre
Welcome by Nebraska Czechs of Wilber President Charlie Keller & Mayor
Roger Chrans. Introduction of State Czech Queen and special guests through-
out the afternoon and evening. Introduction and talent of Wilber Czech Queen,
Prince and Princess.
4-5 p.m. Dance: Milligan Brass Band ........................................................Bandstand
4-8 p.m. Vern Belik, Prague, NE.. ..............................................................Hotel Wilber
5 p.m. Kolace Eating Contest.. ................................................................ Bandstand
4:45-5:30 p.m. Wilber Jr. Czech Dancers Beseda ...............................................Outdoor Theatre
5:30-6:30 p.m. The Kramer Sisters ......................................................................Outdoor Theatre
6:00 p.m. Wilber Chamber of Commerce Drawing .....................................Bandstand
6:00 p.m. Legion Bingo .................................................................................3rd & Wilson
7-11 p.m. Band: Lonnie Piitz Studio Trio Band ............................................TJ. Sokol
6:30-7 p.m. Dance Contest.. ............................................................................Outdoor Theatre,
Music by The Rokuseks
7 p.m. Miss Czech-Slovak U$. Pageant., ...............................................Outdoor Theatre
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