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
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2nd Place in Gruppen Preisplatteln, 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.
A Review of Gaufest 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.
3rd Place in Gruppen Preisplatteln, 2023
SANDUSKY, OH - On Sunday, July 16 the United German Hungarians were announced as the 3rd place winner of the Gruppen Preisplatteln competition held at the 29. Gaufest hosted by STV Bavaria at the Kalahari Resort. Our team consisted of six couples.
Impressions of Gaufest, by Karin Schulz
I am already looking forward to Gaufest 2023!
My First Gaufest, by Mike Stirm II
In closing, I had a great time at my first Gaufest. I enjoyed getting to know some United German Hungarians better as well as making new friends both within the club and from other clubs. It was also nice to experience the fruits of hard work, discipline, and dedication.
Where’s the Gaufest Liverwurst?, by Michael Fricker
EDITOR'S NOTE: Huge thanks to Schaller und Weber and Oscar Mayer for inspiration in this article. (not sponsors...yet)
Post Gaufest Reflections, by Janet Malofiy
Our President, Janet Fricker Malofiy reflects on the 28. Gaufest and what it has meant to be a dancer, a club member, and a participant in "Gau" events over the years!