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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