50 GHS - Letter from Joe Reiter

From the Archive: 1988 Letter from Vorplattler, Joe Reiter

From the Archive a letter by Joe Reiter, Vorplattler to the members of the Schuhplattler Group following our acceptance into the Gauverband Nordamerika, INC. #UGHSchuhplattler50

Officers Elected at the Annual Meeting on 3/17/2026

An update on the officers elected to the Executive Board and Board of Governors in 2026.

Many Hands Prepare Kirchweihfest, by Werner Fricker III

Entertainment Review: Werner Fricker III reviews our Kirchweihfest noting the coming together of our club to hold our most traditional event!

The Festzelt Gates, Photo by Stephen Hargreaves

A Review of Gaufest in Newark, DE by Michael Fricker

Michael Fricker reviews the 30. Gaufest hosted in Newark, DE this past July. "This Gaufest was faithful to traditions and the old ways. But it was our people who were faithful to one another." - Michael Fricker

Meet the Board of Governors (Summary for 2025)

In July of 1975 an article appeared in the Monthly Progress summarizing the members of the Board of Governors. In a similar fashion we present now a summary of each member of the B.O.G today.

Singstunde in the Biergarten to follow Gruppen Preisplatteln at 30. Gaufest

Join Joe & Karen in the Biergarten following the Gruppen Preisplatteln for a Singstunde!

Dancing Around: Warm Cheer in Cold Weather, by Joe Reiter

On Saturday, December 14th, the United German Hungarian Schuhplattlers had the privilege of being part of the festivities at Christmas Village in Philadelphia.

New to the Archive: 1988 Newsprint Clippings

We received an envelope by mail last week from the head historian over at the Cannstatter V.V., Peter Jauss. Within were a few clippings from newspapers. Take a look back at 1988.