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1 LABOR DAY2 SOCIETY #63, SMITHVILLE Tuesday, September 2, Knights of Columbus House, 7 p.m.
SOCIETY #122, FREEPORT Tuesday, September 2, meeting, Father O'Malley Room, St. Jerome's Church, Clute, 6:30 p.m.State Director Stanley Joe Cernoch will attend
3 CZECH HERITAGE LIBRARY BEGINNER'S CZECH CLASSES, HOUSTON Wednesday, September 3 will start another season of classes, 4117 Willowbend. Class sessions are held every Wednesday from 7-8:30 p.m. Classes are free of charge. For more information, contact Lillian Pivonka at (713) 861-7403. 4 122ND ANNUAL NFCA MEETING, WASHINGTON, D.C. Thursday-Saturday, September 4-6, Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill.
5 122ND ANNUAL NFCA MEETING, WASHINGTON, D.C. Thursday-Saturday, September 4-6, Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill.
6 122ND ANNUAL NFCA MEETING, WASHINGTON, D.C. Thursday-Saturday, September 4-6, Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill.
SOCIETY #87, JOURDANTON Saturday, September 6, annual KJT information dinner and meeting, Stage Stop Restaurant, Pleasanton. Dinner will begin at 7:15 p.m SOCIETY #1, PRAHA Saturday, September 6, third quarterly meeting, in the school after 6 p.m. Mass. SOCIETY #80, SEALY Saturday, September 6, youth activity, trip to visit the miniature horses at the Monastery of St. Clare near Brenham. Transportation will be by school bus. Sandwiches will be served prior to leaving on the trip. Non-members will be asked to pay $5 for the tour. Alternate date is Saturday, September 13.
7 SOCIETY #72, CORPUS CHRISTI Sunday, September 7, annual KJT information dinner, Moravian Hall, 2 p.m. Discussions will be held on donations, membership, upcoming Christmas party plus any new business. There will be visiting, door prizes and a meal following the meeting. For more information, contact Society President Rosalie Bohuslav at (361) 991-0267. 8910 SOCIETY #112, AUSTIN Wednesday, September 10, monthly meeting, Sacred Heart Church reception room, 7:30 p.m 111213 24TH ANNUAL KOLACHE FESTIVAL, CALDWELL Saturday, September 13. DISTRICT VII MEETING AND FAMILY FUN DAY Sunday, September 14, Parish Hall, Hillje, 2-4 p.m. Registration begins at 1:30 p.m. and the meeting will start at 2 p.m. There will be a memorial service, membership pin presentations, roll call of societies, reports given, election of officers and many door prizes will be awarded. Food and refreshments will be served during the afternoon. Members are welcome to bring their cards, dominoes and games. For more information contact Clem Korenek (979) 758-3642, Stanley Sulak (979) 648-2276 or Robert Leopold (979) 543-3535. All KJT members and their family are invited.
14 SOCIETY #31, WEST Sunday, September 14, Corporate Communion followed by meeting with coffee and kolaches. SOCIETY #102, SAN ANTONIO Sunday, September 14, Holy Name Church Activity Center, social hour at 11 a.m. followed by dinner and the meeting. KJT members bring the side dishes and the KJZT brings the desserts. DISTRICT VII MEETING AND FAMILY FUN DAY Sunday, September 14, Parish Hall, Hillje, 2-4 p.m. Registration begins at 1:30 p.m. and the meeting will start at 2 p.m. There will be a memorial service, membership pin presentations, roll call of societies, reports given, election of officers and many door prizes will be awarded. Food and refreshments will be served during the afternoon. Members are welcome to bring their cards, dominoes and games. For more information contact Clem Korenek (979) 758-3642, Stanley Sulak (979) 648-2276 or Robert Leopold (979) 543-3535. All KJT members and their family are invited.BEAT THE HELL OUTTA (BTHO) MELANOMA, SEABROOK Sunday, September 14, Landolt Pavilion, Clear Lake Park, 5001 Nasa Parkway, 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Events include complimentary skin cancer screenings, barbecue and all the sides (for donations), blood drive, activities for kids including moonwalks and face painting, a silent auction, vendor booths, live DJ's with music, dancing and entertainment throughout the afternoon. More information can be found at www.bthomelanoma.com. Proceeds will go to the Julie Koch Lyons Foundation to aid melanoma patients with costs of battling cancer SOCIETY #126, NEW BRAUNFELS Sunday, September 14, annual KJT information meeting, Family Room, Sts. Peter and Paul Church, 386 N. Castell St., New Braunfels, 1 p.m. 151617181920 SOCIETY #100, CALDWELL Saturday, September 20, meeting, after the 6 p.m. Mass. ANNUAL ST. JOHN BAZAAR, ENNIS Saturday, September 20-Sunday, September 21, KJT Hall, Ennis.
21 SOCIETY #80, SEALY Sunday, September 21, annual KJT information dinner, Hill Center, 1-6 p.m. Door prizes will be given out at 5 p.m. during the catered meal. The silent auction will close at 5:30 p.m. SOCIETY #133, MISSOURI CITY Sunday, September 21, annual KJT information dinner, Old Hickory Inn, 3334 FM 1092 Road, Suite 400, Missouri City, 5 p.m. SOCIETY #13, YOAKUM Sunday, September 21, annual KJT information dinner, St. Joseph Family Center. Registration starts at 11:15 a.m. More details forthcoming. 222324 ZECH HERITAGE SOCIETY LIBRARY FREE CZECH MOVIE, HOUSTON Wednesday, September 24, CHS Library, 4117 Willowbend. The movie is entitled "Kafka". Showtime begins at 7 p.m. Popcorn will be served free of charge. For more information call Lillian Pivonka at (713) 861-7403.
252627 32ND CZECH FUN FEST, DALLAS Saturday, September 27, Czech Club, 4930 Military Parkway. Doors open at 2 p.m. Polka Mass begins at 3 p.m. Dinner will be served at 4 p.m. A dance with music by the Vrazel Polka Band and Jodie Mikula Orchestra will be held from 5-11 p.m. Admission is adults $8 and teens (13-17) $4. Gold cards not valid. $1 off admission with donation of item for cakewalk, pastry booth or silent auction. Silent auction will be held from 4-9 p.m. Big Cash raffle to be held with 19 prizes totaling $1,000. Cake walk – win a cake for 25 cents – starts at 6 p.m. Pastry booth will have kolaches and other homemade goodies. For the best seats come early, no reservations. For more information, call (214) 275-8577. AUSTIN CZECH HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION'S 14TH ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF CZECH CULTURE, AUSTIN Saturday, September 27, Westwood Country Club, 3808 West 35th Street, 6:30 p.m. Czech buffet dinner, silent auction and music by Chris Rybak and the Kovanda Czech Band. An evening of Czech merriment, music and food for $37 per person. For more information call Julius Dubcak (512) 272-8393, Alice Kubacak (512) 452-7727 or visit www.austinczechs.com. For tickets call Darlene Gavenda (512) 836-4240, Happy Almaguer (512) 892-1385 or Tutty Maixner (512) 345-9630.
28 SOCIETY #115, VICTORIA Sunday, September 28, Religious Retirement Fund fundraiser. Society will sponsor cake/pastry booth at the Victoria County Czech Heritage Society Festival. Please donate your goods and volunteer your help. Thanks for your gracious support! VICTORIA COUNTY'S 23RD ANNUAL CZECH HERITAGE FESTIVAL Sunday, September 28, Victoria Community Center, 2905 E. North, Victoria, 10 a.m.- 8 p.m. Music throughout the day by Pat Matula, Shiner Hobo Band, Czechaholics and Red Ravens. Exhibits, raffle, Czech Heritage Museum, arts and crafts, childrens games, auction, pastry wheel, Czech demonstrations, 23rd Texas State Taroky Tournament and 3rd annual homemade beer and wine show. 63RD ANNUAL CYCLONE PICNIC Sunday, September 28, St. Joseph's Church. Sausage and home fried chicken plates with all the trimmings will be served from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. for $7 a plate. Live music will be provided by the Praha Brothers from noon until 3 p.m. An auction will be held at 3:30 p.m. All games begin at noon. Plenty of shade will be available. 2930

SEPTEMBER

LABOR DAY Monday, September 1.
SOCIETY #63, SMITHVILLE Tuesday, September 2, Knights of Columbus House, 7 p.m.
SOCIETY #122, FREEPORT Tuesday, September 2, meeting, Father O'Malley Room, St. Jerome's Church, Clute, 6:30 p.m.
CZECH HERITAGE LIBRARY BEGINNER'S CZECH CLASSES, HOUSTON Wednesday, September 3 will start another season of classes, 4117 Willowbend. Class sessions are held every Wednesday from 7-8:30 p.m. Classes are free of charge. For more information, contact Lillian Pivonka at (713) 861-7403.
122ND ANNUAL NFCA MEETING, WASHINGTON, D.C. Thursday-Saturday, September 4-6, Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill.
SOCIETY #87, JOURDANTON Saturday, September 6, annual KJT information dinner and meeting, Stage Stop Restaurant, Pleasanton. Dinner will begin at 7:15 p.m.
SOCIETY #1, PRAHA Saturday, September 6, third quarterly meeting, in the school after 6 p.m. Mass.
SOCIETY #80, SEALY Saturday, September 6, youth activity, trip to visit the miniature horses at the Monastery of St. Clare near Brenham. Transportation will be by school bus. Sandwiches will be served prior to leaving on the trip. Non-members will be asked to pay $5 for the tour. Alternate date is Saturday, September 13. NATIONAL GRANDPARENTS DAY Sunday, September 7.
SOCIETY #72, CORPUS CHRISTI Sunday, September 7, annual KJT information dinner, Moravian Hall, 2 p.m. Discussions will be held on donations, membership, upcoming Christmas party plus any new business. There will be visiting, door prizes and a meal following the meeting. For more information, contact Society President Rosalie Bohuslav at (361) 991-0267.
SOCIETY #112, AUSTIN Wednesday, September 10, monthly meeting, Sacred Heart Church reception room, 7:30 p.m.
24TH ANNUAL KOLACHE FESTIVAL, CALDWELL Saturday, September 13. DISTRICT VII MEETING AND FAMILY FUN DAY Sunday, September 14, Parish Hall, Hillje, 2-4 p.m. Registration begins at 1:30 p.m. and the meeting will start at 2 p.m. There will be a memorial service, membership pin presentations, roll call of societies, reports given, election of officers and many door prizes will be awarded. Food and refreshments will be served during the afternoon. Members are welcome to bring their cards, dominoes and games. For more information contact Clem Korenek (979) 758-3642, Stanley Sulak (979) 648-2276 or Robert Leopold (979) 543-3535. All KJT members and their family are invited.
SOCIETY #31, WEST Sunday, September 14, Corporate Communion followed by meeting with coffee and kolaches.
SOCIETY #126, NEW BRAUNFELS Sunday, September 14, annual KJT information meeting, Family Room, Sts. Peter and Paul Church, 386 N. Castell St., New Braunfels, 1 p.m.
BEAT THE HELL OUTTA (BTHO) MELANOMA, SEABROOK Sunday, September 14, Landolt Pavilion, Clear Lake Park, 5001 Nasa Parkway, 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Events include complimentary skin cancer screenings, barbecue and all the sides (for donations), blood drive, activities for kids including moonwalks and face painting, a silent auction, vendor booths, live DJ's with music, dancing and entertainment throughout the afternoon. More information can be found at www.bthomelanoma.com. Proceeds will go to the Julie Koch Lyons Foundation to aid melanoma patients with costs of battling cancer. Julie Koch Lyons was a longtime member of KJT Society #46 of La Grange before passing away in November 2007. SOCIETY #102, SAN ANTONIO Sunday, September 14, Holy Name Church Activity Center, social hour at 11 a.m. followed by dinner and the meeting. KJT members bring the side dishes and the KJZT brings the desserts. DIEZ Y SEIS DE SEPTEMBRE Tuesday, September 16
SOCIETY #100, CALDWELL Saturday, September 20, meeting, after the 6 p.m. Mass.
ANNUAL ST. JOHN BAZAAR, ENNIS Saturday, September 20-Sunday, September 21, KJT Hall, Ennis.
SOCIETY #80, SEALY Sunday, September 21, annual KJT information dinner, Hill Center, 1-6 p.m. Door prizes will be given out at 5 p.m. during the catered meal. The silent auction will close at 5:30 p.m.
SOCIETY #133, MISSOURI CITY Sunday, September 21, annual KJT information dinner, Old Hickory Inn, 3334 FM 1092 Road, Suite 400, Missouri City, 5 p.m.
SOCIETY #13, YOAKUM Sunday, September 21, annual KJT information dinner, St. Joseph Family Center. Registration starts at 11:15 a.m. More details forthcoming.
FIRST DAY OF AUTUMN Monday, September 23.
CZECH HERITAGE SOCIETY LIBRARY FREE CZECH MOVIE, HOUSTON Wednesday, September 24, CHS Library, 4117 Willowbend. The movie is entitled "Kafka". Showtime begins at 7 p.m. Popcorn will be served free of charge. For more information call Lillian Pivonka at (713) 861-7403.
AUSTIN CZECH HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION'S 14TH ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF CZECH CULTURE, AUSTIN Saturday, September 27, Westwood Country Club, 3808 West 35th Street, 6:30 p.m. Czech buffet dinner, silent auction and music by Chris Rybak and the Kovanda Czech Band. An evening of Czech merriment, music and food for $37 per person. For more information call Julius Dubcak (512) 272-8393, Alice Kubacak (512) 452-7727 or visit www.austinczechs.com. For tickets call Darlene Gavenda (512) 836-4240, Happy Almaguer (512) 892-1385 or Tutty Maixner (512) 345-9630.

32ND CZECH FUN FEST, DALLAS Saturday, September 27, Czech Club, 4930 Military Parkway. Doors open at 2 p.m. Polka Mass begins at 3 p.m. Dinner will be served at 4 p.m. A dance with music by the Vrazel Polka Band and Jodie Mikula Orchestra will be held from 5-11 p.m. Admission is adults $8 and teens (13-17) $4. Gold cards not valid. $1 off admission with donation of item for cakewalk, pastry booth or silent auction. Silent auction will be held from 4-9 p.m. Big Cash raffle to be held with 19 prizes totaling $1,000. Cake walk – win a cake for 25 cents – starts at 6 p.m. Pastry booth will have kolaches and other homemade goodies.
SOCIETY #115, VICTORIA Sunday, September 28, Religious Retirement Fund fundraiser. Society will sponsor cake/pastry booth at the Victoria County Czech Heritage Society Festival. Please donate your goods and volunteer your help. Thanks for your gracious support!
VICTORIA COUNTY'S 23RD ANNUAL CZECH HERITAGE FESTIVAL Sunday, September 28, Victoria Community Center, 2905 E. North, Victoria, 10 a.m.- 8 p.m. Music throughout the day by Pat Matula, Shiner Hobo Band, Czechaholics and Red Ravens. Exhibits, raffle, Czech Heritage Museum, arts and crafts, childrens games, auction, pastry wheel, Czech demonstrations, 23rd Texas State Taroky Tournament and 3rd annual homemade beer and wine show. Czech-English Mass will be celebrated by Father Joseph Hybner at Our Lady of Victory Cathedral, Laurent and Mesquite Sts., 9 a.m. Czech stew and sausage lunch will start serving at 11 a.m. for $7 a plate. Admission is $6 per person with 15 and under free. Sponsored by Victoria County Czech Heritage Society. For more information, contact Marjorie Matula at (361) 575-0820 or Donald Dusek at (361) 578-6730 or d-dusek@sbcglobal.net. Festival web site is www.vcchs.homestead.com.
63RD ANNUAL CYCLONE PICNIC Sunday, September 28, St. Joseph's Church. Sausage and home fried chicken plates with all the trimmings will be served from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. for $7 a plate. Live music will be provided by the Praha Brothers from noon until 3 p.m. An auction will be held at 3:30 p.m. All games begin at noon. Plenty of shade will be available.