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Channel 12:  Tele-Auction

 

The annual Channel 12 Tele-Auction is scheduled Tuesday and Thursday, May 20 & 22, 2008; 6-10pm.

 

The civic center will be open for out-of-town viewers to watch on the big screen.  Refreshments will be provided by local businesses.

 

To donate an auction item, the chamber office will be accepting items through May 16. 

 

For more information call the chamber at (979) 567-0000.

 

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Czech it out! 24th Annual Kolache Festival

"The Kolache Capital of Texas"  

 

Join us for the 24th annual Kolache Festival to be held on Saturday, September 13, 2008 beginning at 9am (always 2nd Saturday in September) in downtown Caldwell around the square.

 

Visit more than 200+ arts & crafts vendors, 50+ food vendors, Czech demonstrations, and more.

Click Here

 

 

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Keynote Speaker:  Todd Staples, Agriculture Commissioner

 

The annual Chamber Banquet was held on Thursday, April 24, 2008, at the "Wiggins Watermelon Shed" on highway. 50 near the Highway 60 intersection in Snook.  The keynote speaker was Texas Agriculture Commissioner, Todd Staples.

 

Outgoing chairman, Melanie Becka, presented the 2007-2008 chairman awards to several volunteers and businesses.  The award recipients and photos will be coming soon.

 

For more information call the chamber at (979) 567-0000.

 

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A "Czech De-Light" - Kolache Shaped Candles
On sale at the chamber office or online

 

A Czech favorite, the kolache shaped candle comes in several flavors including, cherry, blueberry, poppy seed, pineapple and raspberry.  The gifts can be purchased in combination of three candles on a 8" tin for $15 or a single candle on a 4" tin for $5.  

 

Surprise that special Czech with kolache-shaped

candle!   To buy:  Click Here

 

 

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