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Calling all polka dance enthusiasts or wanna-bes
The Polka Lovers Club of Texas Museum (PLCTM) is hosting a “Donor Appreciation Dance” on Sunday, Nov. 17 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
All Polka Dance Enthusisasts; or, wanna be’s, are invited to join in on the fun as there will be plenty of happy music for happy people.
The Donor Appreciation event is in honor of individuals, families, businesses, organizations, grant providers, and public officials who have been instrumental in the Museum’s success. It is a celebration for which we invite the public to attend.
This dance will be held in the Fairgrounds Pavillion beginning at 2 p.m. with dance instructions led by Louis Stewart from the Mollie B Polka Party, assisted by additional talented dancers.
The happy music will be performed by Mark Halata & Texavia; a great opportunity for your listening enjoyment and dancing pleasure.
The main attraction will be dance instructions for all ages from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Dancing in full force will take off at 3 p.m. Snacks and beverages wll be available throughout the event. A short program will take place during the band’s break.
A fun portion of the event will be two raffles; one for a Lifetime Membership to the Museum and the second for a 50/50 Drawing.
Event organizers are requesting attendees bring non-parishable food item(s), toiletries and children’s toy(s) to be distributed to locally sponsored holiday programs.
Reservations are not necessary. Admission is $10 per person for the general public. There is no charge for children under twelve. Complimentary for all PLCTM members.
The PLCTM opened in La Grange in 2006 with a mission to provide a facility for preserving, promoting and educationg Polka Music and Dance.
Featured exhibits include The Hoelscher Haus, The Hoelscher Family, Po.L.K. of A., Msg. Father Hybner, well known bands, donor recognitions, photo displays, videos, instruments and an extensive library of music and records dating back to the early 1900s.
The Polka Lovers Club of Texas Museum (PLCTM), features the ultimate polka fan’s tribute to music and dance… POLKA, the music that continues to rock our state, nation and world.
The Museum is located at 275 West Fairgrounds Road in La Grange, within the Fayette County Fairgrounds in the Czech Village of the Texas Czech Heritage and Cultural Center (TCHCC).
For more information go to plctm.com. You may also call Gary Bucek, President at 713.252.2162.
