German-Texan Heritage Society Newsletter, Volume 8, Number 1, Spring 1986 Page: 2
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GTHS "Newsletter" Year 1986 Vol. 8 (VIII) No. 1 (Spring
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27Muenster........................Germanfest (811/159.2227)
(arts, crafts, German food specialties,
carnival, dances, polka lessons &
dancing, magicians, clowns,
tugs-of-war, entertainment)
25....................Opening Ceremony, Presentation of Flags
26........... ...Stage Events, 100K Bicycle Rally
27......................5K & 10K Fun Runs, Barbecue Cookoff
Round Top...............Eeyore's Birthday Party (409/249.5215)
(games, costumes, food, maypole,
Shakespearean play; at
Winedale Historical Center)
Moulton............. Polka Fest (512/596-4221)
(several banris: Moulton's famous
fried chicken meals)MAY
2-4 Rosenberg.... ... Czech Fest(713/342-5464)(arts, crafts,
Czech music, food & entertainment mixed
with country music, three free dances daily)
3-4 Brenham..... Heritage Weekend (409/836-3351; also Apr weekends)
(tours of historic homes)
3-4 Ennis ........ . . .NatI Polka Festival (214/875.2625)
(dancing at four Czech halls, Czech foods)
3 ............ ........ Parade, Precision Gymnastic Exhibition
3-4 San Marcos..... Heritage Assn's Tours of Distinction (512/396-2495)
(tours of homes and buildings of architectural significance)
4 Boeme........................ Historical Tour (512/249-2131)810 Brenham.......96th Maifest (409/836-3574)(German folk festival;
arts, crafts, carnival, entertainment)
9-10..................................Parades, Coronations
9-11 Dallas....... Swiss Avenue Tour of Homes (214/826-7402)(in Swiss
Avenue Historic District near downtown)
10 Fredericksburg ........Founders Day & Spring Pilgrimage of Homes
(512/997-2835) (city's 140th birthday celebration;
German festival with pioneer crafts, foods. music,
wreath laying & ceremony)
10 Fredericksburg.. ..............."History'in Stitches" Quilt Show
(quilted items for sale: food)
18 Dallas........ WFLA Kolache Festival (512/444-2169)(Czech music,
dancing, foods)TEXAS
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Midland. ... .................... 2
Open Camp ......................................3
Patricia .............. ........4
Lamesa............ ...... .....................5-6
O'Donnell........................................7
Tahoka................................. ........8
Lubbock.........................................9
Levelland .......................................10
Littlefield.......................................11
Spring Lake............ ......12-13
Dimmitt............... .......14
Hereford ........................15
Canyon..................................... ...16
Amarillo ..................... .17-19
Claude.........................................20
Ashtola(Open Camp)..............................21
Clarendon ......................................22
Brice(Open Camp)................................23
Turkey................................. .....24-25
M atador................................. .....26
Glenn..........................................27
Dickens ............................... .......28
Pitchfork Ranch(Open Camp)..................29-30
6666 Ranch (Open Camp) ..........................31
JUNE
Benjamin ......................1-2
Rochester ... ........... . ......3
Haskell......................4
Stamford...........................S.
Hawley ...............................6
Abilene ......................7-8
Albany (Open Camp)........ ...........9
Fort Griffin (Open Camp) ...... ........ 10
Throckmorton ...................................11
Olney..........................................12
Archer City ................... ....... ... .13
Windthorst............................... ....14
Wichita Falls..................................15-16
Henrietta ............. ..............11
Nocona ..........................18
M uenster................... .. .................19
Gainesville....................20-21
Whitesboro ....................22
Pilot Point................................. ....23
Denton.......................24
Ponder.........................................25
Argyle .........................................26
Lewisville.............................. ........27Irving................................ . ........28
Grapevine/Colleyville..........................29
North Richland Hills .........................30-July 1
JULYFort orth(GatewayPark)...........................2
Fort Worth Stockyards/Saginaw ....................3Copyright 1986 German-Texan Heritage Society
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