Entertainment Review: On Saturday, October 23, our Gala 110th Anniversary, held at the Cannstatter V.V. put on display and gathered together all that makes being 110-plus years old matter. It was easy also to see the threads and materials of our future success in the many aspects of our club life in action that evening. What follows is a review of the event written in sections by Karina Fricker and I.
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Speaking about 110 Years!
This article features a series of quotes from our members, guests, friends and families about our Gala Anniversary celebrating 110 Years!
Remarks on our 110th Anniversary, by Janet Malofiy
Good evening and welcome to our 110th anniversary banquet. We were determined to celebrate this milestone and I am so happy that you are all here with us this evening. 110 years is a long time and in preparing for this event so much went through my mind. We have a rich history and a … Continue reading Remarks on our 110th Anniversary, by Janet Malofiy
A Letter from Robert F. Filippi, Landespräsident
Enjoy your big year, you’ve made us all proud!
EVENT: 110th Anniversary – October 23, 2021
Our Gala Anniversary Banquet will be complete with cocktail hour, hors d’oeuvres, dinner, dessert, and four-hour open bar. Entertainment will be provided by die Heimatklänge Orchestra and the German-Hungarian Dancers. The Ticket price is $80.00 and black tie is preferred. It is shaping up to be a wonderful evening finally in 2021!
President’s Address – June 7, 2021
We had hoped to celebrate our 110th Anniversary Gala a few times since March of 2020. Now, we invite you to celebrate with us on October, 23 2021 at the Cannstatter Volksfest Verein in Philadelphia.
President’s Address – April 2021
We are on our way and I am so happy communicate some good news to all of you! The news is that we are getting back to what we once called normal with a “Schedule of Events”!
United in Fun, by Michael Fricker
The German Hungarians have a saying, you make your own fun. It could be extended to read “you make your own fun, despite whatever circumstances might be standing in opposition to what would conventionally be considered ‘fun.’” Recent times have been anything but conventional fun. The thing is, dear friends, if you make your own fun, it does … Continue reading United in Fun, by Michael Fricker
President’s Address – May 2020
So, at this point I pray for the health and safety of all of you and that very soon the day will come where we can gather over food, beverages, music, dance and camaraderie!
What Have You Been Up To?, by Michael Fricker
It’s been going around that in this social distancing, lockdown, quarantine, & solitary confinement, people are either going to come out fantastic chefs or….with a dependency on alcohol. Some might already be fantastic chefs and we hope none of our members come down with the other option. All jokes aside, not being able to have … Continue reading What Have You Been Up To?, by Michael Fricker