Vanishing Postcards

2. Postcard from Seaton - "Sundays at Sefcik Hall"


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Seaton, TX hasn’t had a post office since 1907, and as of last count, its
population hovered somewhere around 40. Situated on a lonely stretch of
highway, about ten miles east of Temple, it’s not on most maps and is easy to
miss. Yet, on Sundays, this town comes alive when couples gather, as they have
for nearly 100 years, to dance at Tom Sefcik Hall. We’ll spend an evening getting
to know the family that’s kept this place running for generations, share both
laughs and tears with a few regulars, and learn about how spaces like these
shaped Texas culture as we know it. We’ll even get a little lesson in Czech!
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Vanishing PostcardsBy Evan Stern

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