Tonight, tomorrow, and Sunday so many of us will be descending on the Trenton, NJ area. More specifically we will be at the German American Society (215 Uncle Pete’s Road, Yardville NJ 08691. see map below) in Yardville for the Landestreffen der Donauschwaben USA hosted by the Trenton Donauschwaben.
All the information you might need to know about the event is available at the informative and well-designed website, www.trentontreffen.com. We have copied some of that information here for benefit of our readers.
Below is a list of downloads you might find helpful this weekend:
SCHEDULE:
SATURDAY
- Fest grounds open at 11 AM
- Fest grounds close at 10 PM
OUTSIDE
- 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM: John and Maria and Friends (band)
- 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM: Line up for the Einmarsch
- 2:00 PM – end: Einmarsch and Freundschaftstänze
- 3:45 PM: End of Einmarsch – Die Heimatklänge (band)
- 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM: Dance groups –
U.G.H. Kindergruppe
Los Angeles Kulturgruppe
Kitchener Donau Dancers
St. Louis Heimatgruppe
- 4:45 PM – 5:30 PM: Die Heimatklänge (band)
- 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM: Dance groups –
U.G.H. Tanzgruppe
Cleveland Jugendgruppe
Cincinnati Trachtengruppe
- 6:15 PM – 7:00 PM: Die Heimatklänge (band)
- 7:00 PM – 7:30 PM: CinciTroit American Program
- 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM: Dance groups –
Trenton/Philadelphia Tanzgruppe
Trenton Kulturgruppe
- 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM: Dance party!!!
INSIDE
- End of Einmarsch – 3:45 PM: Polka Panik (band)
- 3:45 PM – 4:30 PM: Dance groups –
Akron Jugendgruppe
Detroit Jugendgruppe
Cincinnati Jugendgruppe
- 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM: Polka Panik (band)
- 5:00 PM – 5:45 PM: Dance groups –
Kitchener Schwaben Dancers
Los Angeles Jugendgruppe
Cincinnati Schuhplattler
Combined Kinder Performance
- 5:45 PM – 6:15 PM: Polka Panik (band)
- 6:15 PM – 7:00 PM: Dance groups –
Mansfield Kindergruppe
Akron Kulturgruppe
Gotscheer Tanzgruppe
- 7:00 PM – 7:30 PM: Polka Panik (band)
- 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM: Dance groups –
Mansfield Kulturgruppe
Windsor Jugendgruppe
SUNDAY
- Fest grounds open at 10 AM
- Fest grounds close at 8 PM
OUTSIDE
- 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Mass
- 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM: Allgemeine Kirchweih
- Die Heimatklänge (band) to play throughout and after
- 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM: CinciTroit Traditional Program
- 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM: Die Heimatklänge (band)
- 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM: Dance groups –
Los Angeles Jugendgruppe
Mansfield Kindergruppe
Akron Kulturgruppe
- 3:45 PM – 4:00 PM: Announcement of Kirchweih raffle winners
- Die Heimatklänge (band) to play throughout
- 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM: Die Adlers Band
- 4:45 PM – 5:30 PM: Dance groups –
Kitchener Schwaben Dancers
Cincinnati Schuhplattlers
Mansfield Kulturgruppe
Combined Kinder Performance
- 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM: Die Adlers Band
- 6:15 PM – 7:15 PM: Dance groups –
Windsor Jugendgruppe
Cincinnati Jugendgruppe
Detroit Jugendgruppe
Akron Jugendgruppe
- 7:15 PM – 8:00 PM: Die Adlers Band
INSIDE
- 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Polka Panik (band)
- 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM: Dance groups –
St. Louis Heimatgruppe
Cleveland Jugendgruppe
Cincinnati Trachtengruppe
- 4:45 PM – 5:30 PM: Polka Panik (band)
- 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM: Dance groups –
U.G.H. Tanzgruppe
Los Angeles Kulturgruppe
Kitchener Donau Dancers
- 6:15 PM – 7:00 PM: Polka Panik (band)
- 7:00 PM – 7:30 PM: Dance groups –
Trenton/Philadelphia Tanzgruppe
Trenton Kulturgruppe
SOCIAL MEDIA:
Social Media has become a dedicated part of how we communicate, how we record the record of the things we do and how we connect across the country. If you don’t already be sure to follow these essential accounts before the Treffen:
- Trenton Donauschwaben on Facebook
- German-American Society on Facebook – Instagram @gasocietynj
- German American Kickers GAK on Facebook – Instagram @germanamericankickers
- Landesverband der Donauschwaben USA on Facebook
- Donauschwaben USA Jugend on Instagram @donau.jugend.usa
- German Hungarians on Facebook – Instagram @german_hungarians
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