3rd Place in Gruppen Preisplatteln, 1995


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.

E.F.

1995 Preisplattler 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.

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