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Entertainment
| 5-6:30 p.m.- Accordian Jamboree | Outdoor Theatre |
| 6:30 p.m.-Community Awards | Bandstand |
| 7:00 p.m.- Childrens Parade | Main Street |
| 7:00- 11:00 p.m.- Band: Little Tavern Band | Sokol Hall |
| 7:45 p.m.- Wilber Czech Dancers | Outdoor Theatre |
| 8:15 p.m.- FFA Farm Yard Olympics | Bandstand |
| 8-9 p.m.- Art Show | Downtown Legion Building |
| 8:00 p.m.- Karate & Taekwondo Demonstration | Bandstand |
| 8 p.m.- 12 a.m.- Dance: Jim Kucera Band | Hotel Wilber |
| 8:30-9:30 p.m.- Tyndall, S.D. Accordian Club | Outdoor Theatre |
| 9:30 p.m.- Czech Historical Pageant | Outdoor Theatre |
| 7 a.m.- Duck & Dumpling Run | 3rd & School Streets |
| 10 a.m.- Czech Heritage Demonstration | Window Factory |
| 10 a.m.- Coed Sand Volleyball Tournament | 3rd & Ames |
| 10-11:30 a.m.- Accordian Jamboree | Bandstand |
| 10 a.m.- 10 p.m.- Art Show | Downtown Legion Building |
| 10 a.m.- 6 p.m.- Quilt Show | Extension Office |
| 10:30 a.m.- Travelogue- Evelyn Schleis-Roesler | Sokol Hall |
| 11:30 a.m.- Wilber Czech Dancers | Bandstand |
| Noon- Introductions- Czech Queens | Bandstand |
| Noon- Czech Heritage Demonstration | Window Factory |
| 1 p.m.- Flag Raising Ceremony
American Legion Post No. 101 & Wilber-Clatonia H.S. Band |
Post Office |
| 2 p.m.- Parade | Theme: American Freedom, A Czech Tradition |
| 3:15 p.m.- Program
(Welcome by Nebraska Czechs of Wilber, President Charles Keller & Mayor Russ Karpisek. Introduction of special guests throughout the afternoon and evening) |
Outdoor Theatre |
| 3:30 p.m.- Talent Contest | Outdoor Theatre |
| 3:30 p.m.- Wilber VFD Water Fight | 4th & Wilson |
| 3:30- 7:30 p.m.- Dance: Milligan Czech Brass Band | Hotel Wilber |
| 4 p.m.- Czech Heritage Demonstration | Window Factory |
| 5:45 p.m.- 6:30 p.m.- Wilber Jr. Czech Dancers/ Beseda | Outdoor Theatre |
| 7 p.m.- Miss Czech-Slovak U.S.A. Pageant | Outdoor Theatre |
| 7-11 p.m.- Band: Jolly Yanks | TJ Sokol Hall |
| 9 p.m.- Czech Historical Pageant | Outdoor Theatre |
| 8 p.m.- 12 a.m.- Dance: Czechlanders | Hotel Wilber |
| 8:15 a.m.- Community Worship | Outdoor Theatre |
| 10-11:30 a.m.- Accordian Jamboree | Bandstand |
| 10 a.m.- 6 p.m.- Quilt Show | Extension Office |
| 10 a.m.- Czech Heritage Demonstration | Window Factory |
| 10 a.m.- 6 p.m.- Art Show | Downtown Legion Building |
| 10:30 a.m.- Travelogue- Evelyn Schleis-Roesler | Sokol Hall |
| 11 a.m.- Coed Sand Volleyball Tournament | 3rd & Ames |
| 11:30 a.m.- Wilber Czech Dancers | Bandstand |
| Noon- Introductions- Czech Queens | Bandstand |
| Noon- Czech Heritage Demonstration | Window Factory |
| 1 p.m.- Flag Raising Ceremony
(American Legion Post No. 101 & Wilber-Clatonia H.S. Band) |
Post Office
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| 2 p.m.- Parade | Theme: American Freedom, A Czech Tradition |
| 3:30-7:30 p.m.- Dance: Jim Bochnicek | Hotel Wilber |
| 4 p.m.- Czech Heritage Demonstration | Window Factory |
| 4 p.m.- Program
(Welcome by Nebraska Czechs of Wilber President Charles Keller & Mayor Russ Karpisek. Introduction of special guests throughout the afternoon and evening. State Czech Queen, Wilber Czech Queen Talent, Prince & Princess Talent.) |
Outdoor Theatre |
| 4:30-5 p.m.- The Kramer Sisters | Outdoor Theatre |
| 5 p.m.- Kolace-Eating Contest | Bandstand |
| 5 p.m.- Registration, Little Tuggers Tractor Pull | 3rd & School Streets |
| 5-5:45 p.m.- Wilber Junior Czech Dancers/ Beseda | Outdoor Theatre |
| 5:30 p.m.- Little Tuggers Tractor Pull | 3rd & School Street |
| 5:45-6:15 p.m.- Wilber-Clatonia Alumni Band Concert | Outdoor Theatre |
| 6:15-6:30 p.m.- Dave Salmons Goodtime Czech Band | Outdoor Theatre |
| 6:30-7 p.m.- Dance Contest | Outdoor Theatre |
| 7 p.m.- Miss Czech- Slovak USA Pageant | Outdoor Theatre |
| 7 - 11 p.m.- Band: Red Raven Band | TJ Sokol Hall |
| 8 p.m.- 12 a.m.- Dance: Vernon Belik | Hotel Wilber |
| 10 p.m.- Drawing for cash prizes of $2,000 | Bandstand |
| 1985 Hotel Wilber 2nd &
Wilson (1 block north of band stand). (402) 821-2020
11 a.m.- 2 p.m. and 4-7 p.m. Delicious duck and pork dinners & polish sausage luncheon plates. Meals include dumplings, kraut, rye bread, applesauce, kolace, coffee or tea. Featuring ice-cold beers, including world-famous Czech Pilsner Urquell. Come to the shaded Beer Garden nightly to 12:30 a.m. Air-conditioned. Ground floor wheel chair accessible via south entrance. |
United Methodist Church,
223 W. 4th Street
Saturday: 11 a.m.- 2 p.m. and
after parade till 6:30 p.m.
Czech Day buffet including liver dumpling soup and desserts. Air-conditioned comfort-- friendly hospitality. |
| St. Wenceslaus Catholic
Church, 501 North Wilson St.
(5 blocks north of bandstand) Kolace Stand downtown
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Wilber-Clatonia FFA Chapter
Serving west of bandstand Specializing in pork and pork reubens. |
| Lutheran Church
204 South School Saturday: 11 a.m.- 2 p.m. and 4-7 p.m.; Sunday: 11 a.m.- 2 p.m. Duck and country style pork dinners, wiener lunch plates. Dinners including kraut, dumplings, relishes, apple rings, rye bread, dessert & drink. Air-conditioned, handicap accessible. |
T.J. Sokol Hall
Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m.- 2 p.m. and 4-7 p.m. Pork sandwiches, Polish sausage, hot dogs, kraut, hamburgers, cheeseburgers, kolace and beverages. Travelogue 10:30 a.m., Bands 7-11 p.m. Friday- Sunday. |
| Coppertop Bar, 108 West
3rd
Saturday & Sunday: breakfast at 6 a.m. Hot beef/hot pork with mashed potatoes and gravy. Polish sausage and kraut. Beer, liquor and music. |
American Legion Auxillary
Hamburgers, hot dogs, iced tea, pop. Legion Bingo: Friday-Sunday
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| Yostie's Drive Inn, 2 blocks
south of Museum
Homemade soups, pies, sandwiches, soft-serve ice cream. |
Fox-Hole Tavern, 117 West
3rd Street
"Friendliest Place in Wilber" Thursday and Friday night: Sue and The Blue River Czechs; Saturday and Sunday night: Chewelski Brothers. |
| Randy's Place, 120 West
3rd
Beer garden. Friday & Saturday evening--Homegrown
Band.
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Darlene's Restaurant, 210
West 3rd Street
(402) 821-3046 Authenic Czech dinners & sandwiches. Czech beer and cocktails. |
| Czechered Flag Bar, Next
to Saline State Bank
Friday: Karaoke, 7 p.m.- Close; Saturday: Rock with Escape, 7 p.m.- Close; Sunday: John Dolen Band. Children will be allowed if accompanied by a parent until 8 p.m., No cover charge. |
American Legion Post 101
New location- Legion Park Building. Thursday: 5-12 p.m.; Friday: 5-12 p.m.; Saturday: Noon- Midnight; Sunday: Noon- Midnight. Air conditioned. Drinks, food and live Czech Music. |
| Wilber Czech Museum
9 a.m.- 6 p.m. "Poetic History of Wilber," dictionaries, "Tale of the Czechs," cookbooks and other books, quilts, pillows, rag rugs and much more! Quilt raffle. |
Church ServicesCatholic Mass, Sunday 10 a.m., Outdoor Theater, Czech traditional Hymns Community Service, Sunday 8:15 a.m., Outdoor Theater |
Campers OnlyShowers and restroom facilities at the Municipal Swimming Pool (1/2 block south of bandstand) will be open from 6-10 a.m. both days. No towels furnished. |
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