| Date |
Location |
Event |
| January, 2004 |
|
Opening of the sesquicentennial in conjunction with
Catholic Schools Week |
| Details TBA |
|
Butch's Beard Contest begins |
| March 12 |
|
Fireman's and Rescue Squad Fish Boil
|
| Details TBA |
Camp Sinawa |
Camp Sinawa Pancake Breakfast |
| Sunday March 21 |
Butch's Opera House |
1pm-5pm Jerry Schneider Orchestra w/dancing
1:30pm |
|
Raffle drawing 4:30pm |
|
German lunch buffet 5:30pm |
| April 17 |
Valders Piggly Wiggly |
Brat Fry |
| April 18 |
Maria Haus |
Open
House featuring displays and/or demonstrations of early German crafts
that were practiced in St. Nazianz in the early days. They include:
bee keeping; German Folk Art (traditional Shaker); wool spinners, cheese
making; basket weaving; St. Gregory's School family tree projects and
other St. Nazianz history items.
There will be a free will offering collected upon entrance and they
will be selling coffee and kuchen. 773-2161 or email:
mariahaus@lsol.net for more information. |
| Spring, dates t/b/a |
Village wide |
Rummage sale |
| Memorial Day |
Cemetery |
American Legion and Auxiliary March and Program |
| June 13 |
Through out the Village, ending at Maria
Haus |
Corpus Christi procession through-out the
Village w/ brat fry to follow. Commemorating the beginning of the journey
of our early settlers to America and eventually St. Nazianz.
Procession ending at the Maria Haus with the
singing group "Forever to Eternity" performing at 12:30pm, sponsored by
St.
Gregory's Home & School Association. A free-will offering will be
collected for the entertainment. A brat and hamburger fry will be held
with proceeds going to St. Gregory's Home & School Association. |
| June |
|
Stiefvater Family Reunion |
| June 26th & 27th |
Cemetery |
Cemetery Walk put on by the
St. Nazianz Historical
Society |
| July 5th |
Lax Chapel |
10am Independence Day Mass (Note: changed
from Sunday July 4th). |
| Sunday August 22 |
St. Gregory Church |
Mass to be celebrated with the Bishop
10:00am
Dinner and
social to follow. Reservations.
Past nuns and priests of St.Gregory invited. |
| Saturday August 28 |
St. Gregory Church |
Polka Mass. 4pm. Jerry Schneider
Band, sponsoredby Braun Electric, Inc., and
Koeppen Hardware and Floral. |
| Friday September 10 |
Village Park |
Baseball and volleyball in the park 5pm to 10pm
|
| Disk Jockey Jim Braun 8pm to 12midnight |
| Saturday September 11 |
Village Park |
Baseball and volleyball 9am to 5pm |
Official Sesquicentennial Program.
Opening
12:30. 12:45pm to 1:30pm
Program, introduction of dignitaries, local officials speaking |
| Followed by Clipper City Chordsmen |
| Newtonburg Brass Band 4pm-7pm
|
| Band:
CC and the Riders 7pm till 8:30pm |
| D/J: Jim Braun till midnight |
| Fireworks at dusk, 8:30pm? |
| Food, refreshments, games & more available
all day! |
| Sunday September 12 |
Village Park |
Bus shuttle to parade starts 10:30am, park
at the west end of the Village Park |
| Fourth Avenue |
Parade 12:00 Noon |
| The Big Tent |
Dorf Cappelle 2:30pm-4:30pm |
| Village Park |
All afternoon: Raffle, pony rides, silent auction,
miniature golf, disk
jockey music.
Food and drink, bratwurst, hamburgers, beer, games.
Beard Judging Contest, Sawyer Log Cutting Contest |
|
Saturday October. 2 |
|
There will be a
"Hike Into History" 10:00am Manitowoc County Chapter of the Ice Age
Trail and Manitowoc County Historical Society.
See the details. |
| Sunday October 3 |
Firehouse |
Firemen's and First Responder's Open House
and Brat Fry 10am to 4pm. |
| November 7 |
St. Gregory's Church |
St. Gregory's Fall Festival |
| Display of historic artifacts |
| Possible Dinner w/ entertainment |
| December 5 |
|
Sesquicentennial Closing |