MusicFest II is Saturday
The New Prague Veterans Memorial MusicFest II fundraiser will take pace Saturday, Feb. 9, at the Park Ballroom, 300 Lexington Ave. S in New Prague.
The day-long event will feature eight bands, silent auctions, door prizes, food and more.
There will be an opening ceremony at 12:45 p.m. featuring the New Prague Veterans Honor Guard. The New Prague Area Concertina Club will be the first musical group to perform, from 1-2 p.m. Other bands include: Melinda’s Concertina Band, 2:10- 3:10 p.m., The Fradenburghs, 3:20-4:20 p.m., The Charlie Sticha Band, 4:30-5:30 p.m., The Throuba Troubadars, 5:40-6:40 p.m., JAWS (Jumpin’ at the Woodside) 6:50-7:50 p.m., The Revival Band, 8-9 p.m. and the Nite Time Boogie Band, 9:10- 10:10 p.m.
A closing ceremony will take place after the last band has finished.
The event is a fundraiser for the New Prague Veterans Memorial, and information about the memorial, including how to have the name of a loved one engraved on the Honor Wall (for those killed or missing in action) or the Service Wall, for those who have served in the armed forces. There will also be other information on the Memorial, including artist’s renderings of the design.
To see more on this story pick up the February 7, 2019 print edition of The New Prague Times.