German Hungarians attend 2026 Gauverband Delegates’ Meeting

Janet Fricker Malofiy Re-elected Schriftfรผhrerin of Gauverband Nordamerika

Report from the Verband der Donauschwaben Annual Meeting – 2026

On Saturday, April 25, the Landesverband held their annual meeting at the Society of Danube Swabians in Des Plaines, IL.

“Forty-nine member clubs were in attendance…” (from the Monthly Progress in 1992)

JULY, 1992 - A report appeared on the front page of the Monthly Progress about the Gauverband Nordamerika's Delegates Meeting hosted by our Club in Oakford that May. #UGHSchuhplattler50

Remarks at the Heimatklรคnge 70th Anniversary, by Nichole Deely & Michael Fricker

"The truth is that the Heimatklรคnge today is strong because these guys have a bond with each other that makes the rest of us keep coming. That makes the music worth listening to."

Dancing Around: Season begins at Bierfest, by Evan Wolz

"How does one follow up a group of acts like that? Simple! Unbutton the second button of your checkered shirt, and get back out there, with a crowd that made the circle a little snug, but anything goes when dancing needs to be done!" - Evan Wolz

“The little children…performed for the first time.” (from the Monthly Progress in 1996)

AUGUST, 1996 - Our annual Tanzfest was held on Sunday, June 6th on a sunny, beautiful day. Our dancers, the Children's Groups and the Schuhplattler Group performed throughout the afternoon. #UGHSchuhplattler50

“Proud to be Part of the Gau…” (from the Monthly Progress in 1988)

JUNE, 1988- Susan Galgon reports on the Delegates meeting held in Pittsburgh where we were accepted into the Gauverband Nordamerika! #UGHSchuhplattler50

In Memoriam: Siegfried Koschewitz

The United German Hungarians bid farewell to Siegfried Koschewitz who passed away on February 20. Rest in peace Mr. Sieggy, thanks for everything!