German Club: {Christmas} style German
SCHERERVILLE The tune was familiar, but the words were not. Dozens of Peifer Elementary School fifth-graders got the chance to sing "Silent Night" in German on a recent morning while Lake Central High School students, members of the school's German Club, played St. Nikolaus and filled their shoes with candy. It was all part of a demonstration of German Christmas traditions, which included lessons in language and the history of the region. For German...
AMERICAN GERMAN CLUB NEEDS SOME YOUNG RECRUITS
Is this the autumn of Oktoberfest?Florida's oldest and biggest German festival kicks off for its 27th year this weekend, and the 550 members of Lantana's American German Club have no plans to end their annual beer bash. But their average age is 70, and this spunky army of retirees won't even guess at how many more Oktoberfests they have in them. "We seem to get new members from up north, retirees moving to Florida, but they also are...
Korea Times:
German Club to Hold Picnic
The German Club Seoul is planning a spring picnic to Waegwan, North Kyongsang Province, to visit a Benedictine monastery on Wednesday.Members of the club will spend time with German monks at the monastery and enjoy the surroundings during the day trip. The next day, a monthly meeting will be held at the Seoul Club at 9:30 a.m. Christiane Wunderlich, city planner and architect, will deliver a lecture on architecture and city planning today in South Korea and other countries.The events...
German Club: German lager fest larger than life
Dancing, drinking and tucking into German delicacies will be the order of the day when Darwin's German Club celebrates Oktoberfest on Saturday. Celebrated all over the world, Germany's annual beer fest will feature imported beer, loud music, dancing and fat, tasty sausages.This year, Territory celebrations will take place at the Foskey Pavilion, Darwin Showgrounds, with non-stop entertainment from 3pm until midnight.A great line-up of imported beers will...
Philippine Daily Inquirer:
100 years of Manila's German Club
AN IMPRESSIVELY DESIGNED venue reminiscent of the old and new Germany will mark the grand centennial celebration of the German Club Manila on Feb. 9 at the Rizal Ballroom of the Makati Shangri-La Hotel.About 600 German nationals and their friends are expected to attend the historic occasion. It will be a nostalgic trip down memory lane as old journals and photographs in sepia chronicling the club's most trying moments during the two World Wars, when the club had to close down,...
