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Name: Czech-Slovak Community FestivalDate: June 14, 2019 - June 15, 2019
Event Description:
Friday, June 14th,
*Lidice Memorial Service at Phillips First Baptist Church at 7:00 p.m. (426 Flambeau Ave/CR-W)
** MC: Karl Pippenger
** Theme: Children of Lidice
** Military Honor Guard and special Music
** Special Guest: Dr. Cecilia Rakusek,
Saturday, June 15th
Festival Opens at Phillips HS at 9:00 a.m. (Address: 990 Flambeau Ave/CR-W)
* Arts/crafts/vendors, live music, children's activities, contests
* Frank Gust, one man band (Morning)
*George Dums (Mr. Concertina) (afternoon)
* Historical Display
* Buy Kolacky by the dozens at the bakery booth or one with coffee at the hospitality table
* Czech-Slovak cuisine
* State Kolacky Home-Made Baking Contest
* Kolacky Eating Contest on Stage
* Outdoor Display of Old Restored Farm Equipment and Tractors
* Kids Corner (youth activities)
* Miss Czech-Slovak Wisconsin State Queen Pageant
* Entertainment for All
** New Czech Slovak Community Singers
** Angelo Family Singers
** Folk Tale by Alfred Schneider and Carole Pingel
*Wisconsin State Queen Pageant Highlights
**Wisconsin State Queen: Acaca Angelo (2018-19)
**New Czech-Slovak Singers
* Traditional Pork n' sauerkraut dinner (11am until it is gone)
* Winner of State Kolacky contest announced
* Queen's Pageant and Crowning of 2019-20 Wisconsin State Queen
Saturday Night, June 15th
*Polka Mass at St Therese Catholic Church (4:30 p.m.) (655 Sth Lake Ave)
**Jim Pekol
*Queen's Dinner, at Club 13 (5:45 pm) (Tickets required)
*Black Cow---Ice Cream Social at A&W following Queen's Dinner
*Old World Beer Garden: Location: VFW, HW-13 (306 Sth Lake Ave) 6:30 p.m.
**Olde Timerzzz Polka Band
**Czech Beer for sale
Sunday, June 16th NO EVENTS THIS YEAR AS WE HAVE REDUCED THE WEEKEND EVENTS TO JUST TWO DAYS.