Raymond Snokhous, Honorary Consul General of the Czech Republic presented the “Czernin Palace” Memorial Medal and Certificate to Marvin J. Marek recently at the Texas Czech Heritage Center Czech Christmas Choir Concert. Mr. Marek was recognized for this award by Petr Kolar,
Ambassador of the Czech Republic to the United States to express gratitude to Marvin J. Marek for his significant contributions in preserving and promoting relations between the Czech Republic and the United States of America.
Marek is currently Second Vice President of the Texas Czech Heritage and Cultural Center. He has served as a Director for several years and coordinated the restoration of the Kalich House Visitors’ Center. He continues to serve as a Director. He is on the Site Committee and is Chairman of the
Development Committee. His dedication to promote Czech heritage is known statewide for he has been active in Czech- founded organizations for many years.
