5th Place at the Bayerischer Lรถwe, 2026

PULLACH, Germany - On Saturday, July 18 the United German Hungarians were announced as the 5th place team in the 2026 Bayerischer Lรถwe. The event was hosted by the Dโ€™Hochleitner Pullach.

Deutsche Tour, by Emily Fricker (from the Monthly Progress in 2008)

The United German Hungarianย Schuhplattlersย and friends traveled toย Germanyย and Participated in the โ€œBayerischerย Loweย 2008โ€.ย  The event was held on October 18thย at the Heide Volen Gasthaus inย Planegg,ย Munich.ย  Hosted by the Isar Gau,ย our group placed 6thย out of 16 groups.

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 โ€œBayerischer Lowe.โ€ 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.

In Retrospect, by Andy Weyershaeuser, (from the Monthly Progress in 1999)

Andy Sr. makes his observation about our dancers and soccer teams in 1999 following championships and gold medals!

2nd Preis, Photo by Stephen Hargreaves's

2nd Place in Gruppen Preisplattler, at the 30. Gaufest 2025

NEWARK, DE - On Sunday, July 6 the United German Hungarians were announced as the 2nd place winner of the Gruppen Preisplatteln competition held at the 30. Gaufest. This festival was hosted by the United German Hungarians as well as Enzian Volkstanzgruppe at the Delaware Sengerbund.

Hail to the Champs, (from the Monthly Progress in 1965)

June 27, 2025 marks the 60th Anniversary of the 1965 US Amateur Cup Final! Let's look back on that legendary match:

New to the Archive: Tickets, Programs, Newspaper Clippings

"On a Tuesday at the Canteen by the Vereinigung Erzgebirge Lisa Hartmann Fricker delivered a brown paper bag with some paper club items. I hope you enjoy these artifacts new to our archive." -Michael

A Review of the 29. Gaufest 2023 in Sandusky, OH, by Karina Fricker & Michael Fricker

Recently we went on safari to one of our most frequently visited states in the union. The trip to Sandusky, OH was a car ride for some, a carpool for others, and I think a few may have flown in as well. I can't be sure but I do not think anyone came by train, and even fewer could have come by boat.