Texas Folklife Festival Kicks Off In San Antonio
The 26th annual Texas Folklife Festival at HemisFair Park runs July 31 to Aug 3 with senior day on July 31. Admission is 8 adults 13 and up, 2 children 6-12, and free for under 5. seniors pay 4 at gate. Over 40 ethnic groups present with food, music, crafts and performances.
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Karnes County
Robert Thonhoff
Skiles Falls
San Antonio
Falls City
University of Texas Institute of Texan Cultures
HemisFair Park
St Ann’s Picnic Marks 99th Anniversary Parade
The St. Ann’s Catholic Church 99th anniversary parish picnic is set for Sunday August 3 with grounds opening at 2 pm. Activities include games refreshments a country store and a dunking booth. A barbecue beef and sausage supper is served 4 to 8 pm for 5 with an auction at 4 30 and a big raffle at 10. Horse shoe tournaments bingo and lawn mower races run 1 30 to 4 pm. A dance by Rhythm of the Road runs 9 pm to 1 am on Saturday August 2.
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Kosciuszko
St. Ann's Catholic Church
St. Ann's
Dances and Tours at San Antonio Museum of Art
The San Antonio Museum of Art hosts Contemporary Chilean Art from Brown Bag Brown Curator Beverly Adams on July 30 at noon. An Aug 3 woodturning demo runs 12 40 p.m., with a 1 4 p.m. family session of dancing tours and more. Eastern European folk dances will be taught by the International Folk Culture Center at OLSU, and a Make-a-Take Art Class for Kids offers pop-up book making.
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San Antonio Museum of Art
Beverly Adams
International Folk Culture Center
Olsu
Schwab Reunion Set for August in Seguin
Descendants of Thomas Schwab born 1818 in Michelsrombach Germany hold their 38th annual Schwab Reunion on Sunday August 10 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Hermann Sons Lodge Hall Seguin with a catered meal at 12:30 p.m. Call Lorene 210 675 0679 or Janice 609 5195 for details. In New Braunfels area call Virginia 830 625 4951 Vivian 625 2056 or Ruby 625 7202. Pray for rain.
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U.S
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Seguin
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Metro
New Braunfels
Virginia
Vivian
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