Republished with permission, we share this great description of our traditional Tracht written by our friend Hans Martini!
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Schuhplattler Group & Friends Trip to Germany, by Emily Fricker (from the Monthly Progress in 2004)
The United German Hungarian Schuhplattlers and friends traveled to Germany and Participated in the “Bayerischer Lowe.” The event was held on October 4th the Gasthaus am Auwaldsee, Ingolstadt. Hosted by the Donau Gau, our group placed 5th out of 12 groups.
We are Looking for Issues of the Monthly Progress!
Since 2010 a specific effort has been underway to develop and maintain an archive of our materials digitally. Please check your homes, parents homes, files, storage, and that basket you keep in the bathroom to see if you have any issues we are missing we can use to complete the series.
German-American Police hold 50th Anniversary Banquet, by Michael Fricker
"Thank you and congratulations to the German-American Police Association, its board, members, the founders. More importantly thank you to all those men and women that wear the badge, who protect us, and serve for us in this great nation, the U.S.A." - Michael Fricker
Remarks at the Heimatklänge 70th Anniversary, by Nichole Deely & Michael Fricker
"The truth is that the Heimatklänge today is strong because these guys have a bond with each other that makes the rest of us keep coming. That makes the music worth listening to."
In Memoriam: Siegfried Koschewitz
The United German Hungarians bid farewell to Siegfried Koschewitz who passed away on February 20. Rest in peace Mr. Sieggy, thanks for everything!
“…Each editor has left their mark on our newsletter.” (from the Monthly Progress in 2005)
In 2005 Emily Fricker shared some history of our newsletter including the names of every editor!
In Memoriam: Anna Hartmann
Anna Hartmann died on December 23, 2025, at Christ’s Home in Warminster. She was 88 years old. Her family shares her story with us.