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Our 2022-2023 Lincoln Czech-Slovak Queen is
Miss Iva Marie Volfova. 

Iva is 17 and a Senior at Norris High School and a member of the National Honor Society. Iva is very involved at her high school, as well as in her Czech heritage.  She is in the Norris varsity show choir, dance line of color guard and dance team.  She has performed in the Lincoln Midwest Ballet's 'The Nutcracker' since age eight.  Dance is her passion and she has been studying ballet since she was 2 years old.  She has also enjoyed learning a variety of polkas while being a member of the Wilber Czech Dancers. I
va has represented the Nebraska Czechs of Lincoln at many festivals and parades, from Yukon, OK to Minneapolis, MN.  She has been a cast member of Tales of the Czechs, the historical pageant that takes place in Wilber every year.  Iva was the Lincoln Czech-Slovak Princess in 2017-2018.  Her brother, John, was Prince in that same year.


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​ ​*See Iva and John interview in the video below @ 1:37​​​​

     ​2022-2023  Queen   and   Princess

         ​Previous Years Royalty



                    YEAR      NAME        
                        2023      Iva Volf
                        2022      Iva Volf​
                        2021      Kaelin Dickey
                        2020      Addie Hejl  (covid)
                        2019  *  Addie Hejl
                        2018  *  Katelynn Holliday
                        2017  *  Lucinda Schwartz
                        2016  *  Miranda Zitek
                        2015  *  Shayla Miller
                        2014  *  Emily Steinback
                        2013  *  Emily Steinback
                        2012  *  Alex Cerveny
                        2011  *  Marie Bolin
                        2010  *  Marie Bolin
                        2009  *  Stefanie Vocasek
                        2008  *  Catherine Dvorak
                        2007      Amanda Odvody
                        2006  *  Audrey Casne
                        2005  *  Stefanie Vocasek
                        2004  *  Stefanie Vocasek
                        2003  *  Michella Prasek
                        2002  *  Michella Prasek
                        2001  *  Katie Swoboda
                        2000  *  Nicole Kimbrough
                        1999  *  Karina Molace
                        1998  *  Jennifer Chleboun
                        1997      Anne Marie Donovan
                        1996  *  Olga Pierce
                        1995  *  Jennifer Stehlik
                        1994      Miranda Benes
                        1993  *  Pamela Zumpfe
                        1992  *  Shawna Maybee
                        ​1991  *  Liba Krnak
​                        1990  *  Liba Krnak
                        1989      Kelly Slama
                        1988  *  Linda Liska
                        1987  *  Deborah Fujan
                        1986  *  Karen Kordik
                        1985  *  Renee Farritor
                        1984  *  Karen Kordik
                        1983  *  Christine Slechta
                        1982  *  Denise Beranek
                        1981  *  Jolene Strouf
                        1980  *  Monica Polivka
                        1979  *  Sharon Trouba
                        1978  *  Cindy Machacek
                        1977      Mary Matulka
                        1976      Kathy Sabata
                        1975  *  Monica Sicner
                        1974  *  Edna Sladky

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***  We have not been able to reach the Queens that are highlighted, if you know how to reach them or family members,
         please contact: Deb Vocasek at 402-570-7300 (leave message), or dvocasek@hotmail.com.   We would really like to  
         get in touch with them.


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​​​​​​​I graduated from the University of North Texas Health Science Center (UNTHSC) in Fort Worth, Texas on May 23rd, 2023 with a Master of Science degree in Medical Sciences with a distinction in Clinical Research Management.   My thesis was titled A Case Studying Analyzing PALYNZIQ (Pegvaliase) Use in Phenylketonuria Patients During Pregnancy.   I will be moving to Kansas City this summer to attend Kansas City University’s College of Medicine.   In the next four years, I will be working towards a medical degree and hope to be an Obstetrician and Gynecologist (OBGYN) in the future.                                                                                         
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​      2021-2022 Queen
Our 2021-2022 Lincoln Czech-Slovak Queen
was​ Miss Kaelin Dickey.
Our 2022-2023 Lincoln Czech-Slovak Queen is
​Miss Iva Marie Volfova of Hickman, Nebraska
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Our 2023 Lincoln Czech-Slovak Princess is
​Miss Eizley Martinsen of Hickman, Nebraska




























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