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Czech
Stuff
These pages of Czech stuff were developed for your fun
and pleasure. Hope they are enjoyable. If you have any suggestions, I would
be glad to hear from you.
Czech Stuff is divided into categories for easy navigation. Click the
buttons on the left for the category, and then the blue link for the page you
wish to view.
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Westfest 2010
Czech Costume Modeling Pictures
Snapshots
of Westfest 2010 CHS float and modeling
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Czech Costumes
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Westfest
2009 snapshots
2009 Parade
of Czech Costumes at Westfest
Maggie's Fabric Patch
Want your own Czech costume? Authentic Czech costumes have to be made
by tailors in the Czech Republic, however, Maggie Grmela of West, Texas can
make you a practical replica for a reasonable price. See her
fantastic website for details.
Parade
of Czech Costumes - Westfest 2008
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Czech Music
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Czech and Then Some Play
at Penelope Flash video of the band playing polka music
Polka dancing at
Penelope August 2, 2009 Everyone dancing and having a good
time
Old Czech Records
Very old 78 rpm records of Czech music and song from the early
1900's. Scratchy, but they're the originals of many of these popular
songs.
Czech Song Lyrics
Want to learn the words to the Czech songs? Here are the lyrics to 73
popular Czech songs. (Sorry purists, but no diacriticals!)
Czech Melody Masters
Great website for listening to Texas polka and waltz music.
Maintained by Dennis Svatek, premier trumpet player.
Polka John of KMIL Cameron, Texas
Polka John is DJ for KMIL's polka programs and also has a website featuring
Czech music.
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Czech Language
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Spring Class Write-up in Waco
Tribune
Czech
Pronunciator Learn to speak some Czech. Here are
some useful words and common phrases spoken in the Czech language. (Uses
Real Audio)
Texas Czechs Website by Chris and Edita
Rybak Lots of stuff, language, music, videos - Got to visit
this site!
Texas Czech
A spoof on the use of the Czech language by Texans. Words and phrases
that are half Czech and half English. Gotta know both languages to be
able to understand them. Cute!
Fall 2009 Czech
Class in West Pictures
Links
Bohemica.com Great
Czech language site. Includes language, culture and tutorials.
Czech Info Center All around
Czech information site.
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Czech Activities
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Queen contestants in their Czech costumes..
How to Polka Texas
Style Every Czech needs to know how to polka
dance. Here are some simple instructions on how to do it, Texas
style. Real Easy!
Links
West, Texas Website for
West, Texas, home of Westfest and many Texans of Czech descent.
Ennis, Texas Another
central Texas home of numerous Czechs. They sponsor the National
Polka Festival every Memorial Day weekend. Mucho Czech music!
How to play Taroky Instructions
on how to play that wild card game grandpa used to play. Surely every
Texas Czech knows how to play.
Texas
Czech Book
"Czech
Reflections" Here is a book every Texas Czech wants. It
was published by the McLennan-Hill Chapter of the Texas Heritage
Society. It contains Czech history, traditions, recipes and folklore.
One of the best Texas Czech books on the market.
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