German Hungarians attend 2026 Gauverband Delegates’ Meeting

Janet Fricker Malofiy Re-elected Schriftfรผhrerin of Gauverband Nordamerika

Meet the Executive Board (2024-2026)

Meet Janet, Steve, Nichole, & Kathi, our Executive Board, each complete with their very own Action Figure!

1997 & 2003 Gaufest Photo Collages from the Archive

As preparations are being made for the 30. Gaufest in July, we hope you enjoy looking back at the memories of two great past events, the 16. Gaufest in 1997 and the 19. Gaufest in 2003!

Janet Fricker Malofiy Re-elected Schriftfรผhrerin of Gauverband Nordamerika

On Sunday, May 5, Janet Fricker Malofiy was re-elected by acclimation as the Schriftfรผhrerin of the Gauverband Nordamerika. Janet was elected to this position in 2022 and has now been re-elected to a second two year term.

And Joining Us on Accordion Is…

Many great people have made the German Hungarians richer by playing the musical part.

The German Hungarians & The Schuhplattler

Recently a question came to my committee about how the German Hungarians got to be dancers in the Schuhplattler style and members of the Gauverband Nordamerika. Below are selections from our various written histories telling that story.

EVTG Stammtisch in 1985

The Enzian Volkstanzgruppe & the Delaware Saengerbund, by Michael Fricker

Now as we work towards the reality of hosting a new Gaufest in 2025, we do it with new partnerships of old friends, and set forth towards making new memories. It is important, that we introduce to our members & readers and learn about our friends from the First State.