SPJST participated in the 2021 National Polka Festival in a big way. Lodge 25, Ennis hosted dances, food, and activities for guests on Saturday. SPJST sponsored the King and Queen Dance Contest on Friday evening, and the float with dance contest winners, State Royalty, and District Three members rode through the parade on Saturday morning. More pictures on

SPJST participates in National Polka Festival

Friday, May 28 to Sunday, May 30, 2021 • Ennis, Texas

Congratulations to National Polka Festival Prince Troy Glenn of Ennis, Princess Clarissa Alexander of Waxahachie, and King Samuel Zmolik and Queen Olivia Zmolik, both of Lampasas! Samuel and Olivia are members of Lodge 25, Ennis. The dance contest was sponsored by SPJST. CENTER PHOTO: Congratulations to Nancy Vance of Rockwall, Texas! She was the winner of the barbecue grill and smoker combo (value $497) in the drawing hosted at the halls (SPJST, KJT, and Sokol) and downtown. PHOTO 4: Riding the SPJST Float in the parade are from left, Chad Jurik, April Dvorak, and 2020-2021 District Three King Preston Sullivan. RIGHT PHOTO: Left to right are State Fraternal Director Frank Horak, Angel Pace, and Vestnik Editor/Director of Communication Melanie Zavodny.

LEFT PHOTO: 2021 National Polka Festival Royalty joined the 2020-2021 SPJST State Royalty - King Koby Stone, Queen Holly Jones, Duke Everhett Bartek, and Duchess Mckenzie Burcie - and District Three adult and youth members on the SPJST Float in the parade on Saturday morning. RIGHT PHOTO: Members of Lodge 25, Ennis are pictured assisting with the National Polka Festival King and Queen Dance Contest on Friday evening.