Master Folk Artist Marj Nejdl assists Carol Malecek, Director of Finance for the NCSML, apply dye to her egg at the Hus Memorial Presbyerian Church Saturday morning in Cedar Rapids. Participants in the egg decorating class learned the Batik Method, a Czech and Slovak egg decorating tradition that involves the repeat application of wax and dye to create a colorfully decorated egg. (Justin Torner/Freelance)