UNITED GERMAN HUNGARIAN SCHUHPLATTLERS WIN THIRD PRIZE AT GAUFEST IN MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
Group Also Wins “Meistpreis” with 98 in Attendance
MILWAUKEE, WI – Now it was down to the nitty, gritty! The announcement came – Third Place – THE UNITED GERMAN HUNGARIANS OF PHILADELPHIA!!! The smiles – the cheers – and the tears!!! A very happy group headed toward the stage to dance their Ehrentanz as John Blank our president and John Reiter our Vorplattler accepted the award. I know John Blank spoke but I never heard what he said since our group was hugging and cheering and if John Reiter spoke, I was not aware of it…Read MORE.
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July 1995 Preisplattling Team:
- John Reiter – Barbara Reiter
- John Blank – Janet Malofiy
- Rolf Stielow – Lisa Fricker
- Sasha Malofiy – Jennifer O’Farrell
- Jason Noel – Karen David
- Joe Reiter – Yvonne Schiller
- Marlene Blank, Coach
- Frank Schiller – Connie Reiter, Alternates
- Jack Mattes on Accordion
The top five ranked clubs were as follows:
- 1st – Bayern Verein Newark, Union, NJ
- 2nd – Gemuetlichen Enzianer, Maspeth, NY
- 3rd – United German Hungarians, Oakford, PA
- 4th – SVV Original Enzian, Glendale, NY
- 5th – Edelweiss Passaic, Passaic, NJ
See all the results at www.gauverband.com
The featured image is Bill Galgon & Karen David with the Plaques and 3rd Place Medals in 1995 at the Gaufest.
