Hugs and handshakes, beers and brats, and maybe of schnapps or two, were easy to find as we re-acquainted with our friends from across the country.
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The Beginnings of Tradition (Part II), by Mike Stirm II
As a new member of our Cultural Group, I wanted to learn a bit about the history and how this amazing tradition began.
Cultural Exchange: Upcoming Dates – 4/27 & 5/18
We will meet on 4/27 and then 5/18 by zoom as always. Discussion topics you will find in the article!
The Beginnings of Tradition (Part I), by Mike Stirm II
As a new member of our Cultural Group, I wanted to learn a bit about the history and how this amazing tradition began.
Cultural Exchange: It’s That Time Again!
We will begin on April 6th with a discussion of the Our Lost Children: Janissaries?
Cleveland Landestreffen in 3 Perspectives
This year we decided to ask three of our members to write short articles about out trip to Cleveland for the Landestreffen der Donauschwaben. We hope you enjoy reading these three perspectives below from three great writers, Marlene Fricker, Emma Walter, & Betty Wagner.
Spring Penny Party 2021 by Marlene Fricker
Entertainment Review: The Women’s Auxiliary of the United German Hungarians is happy to report that we were able to host a Spring Penny Party. This being our first Penny Party since the fall of 2019 due to COVID-19 restrictions, we are happy that we were able to get together.
A Cultural Exchange with the United German Hungarians
A series of meetings taking place periodically discussing topics surrounding our ethnic Danube Swabian culture, our club, and our people. Meetings are held by zoom. Please contact me.fricker@hotmail.com to sign up. See the latest updates about these meetings here. Topics We have discussed Previously: Maps of Back HomeBack to the Banat by Victor WendlThe Julius … Continue reading A Cultural Exchange with the United German Hungarians
Member Monday: Marlene Fricker
Marlene Fricker! Served as Gau Team Coach since 1991, Current Landesverband Region Ost President, Women’s Auxiliary Chairlady, Choreographer, and so much more!
German Hungarians of Philadelphia Attend 4. Welttreffen
In the summer of 2006, I had the opportunity to talk my husband, Bill, into attending the Landestreffen of the Verband Der Donauschwaben, USA. I truly wanted to see if bringing my children, Bill’s children, and of course all of the people younger than us at our club to this event, would awaken the interest … Continue reading German Hungarians of Philadelphia Attend 4. Welttreffen