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Czech Heritage Festival Auction Boosts Church Fund
Fox noted the annual Czech Heritage Festival auction at Sacred Heart Church raised 60,000 last year with a top quilt selling for 10,000 and aims to surpass 100,000 this year. Kay and Elmo Peddy attend yearly, saying the event is tradition and family. Items ranged from a 500 throw to a 2,500 quilt and a 500 parking spot. Volunteers, many longtime, run booths and food. organizers say the celebration draws attendees from diverse backgrounds while honoring Czech heritage.
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Sacred Heart) Catholic Church
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Annette Blanscet
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Austin County
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