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Past Events...
- December 2011, FOGC Christmas Function - Valley Hill Country Club
The Friends of German Culture, Board of Directors invited all its Members, Friends and Guests to our annual Christmas function at the Valley Hill Country Club.
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- November 2011, Stammtisch at at Ol' Heidelberg in Huntsville, Alabama
Stammtisch at Ol' Heidelberg
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- October 2011, Stammtisch at the Elk’s Lodge, Franklin Street in Huntsville, Alabama
Don Horst played German folksongs and polka music and played CDs with German music. Attenders were invited to bring their favorite CD's with German music.
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- September 2011, Annual FOGC Picnic
The Board of Directors of the Friends of German Culture invited all its members and guests to our Annual 2011 Picnic on Monte Sano Mountain.
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- June 2011, Wine and Cheese Party - Featured live music by Dave Leonard
To kick off the 2011 summer season, the Board of Directors of the Friends of German Culture hosted an International Wine and Cheese function at the Monte Sano Lodge. There was music by David Leonard. We had a beautiful location and outdoor patio. We enjoyed imported and domestic wines, savored cheeses from around the world and enjoyed the hors d’oeuvres.
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- May 2011, Stammtisch
We enjoyed a private outdoor patio meal at the Elk's Lodge. Don Horst played German folksongs and polka music on a Yamaha keyboard and sang the first verses auf Deutsch.
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- March 2011, Stammtisch
Social event over lunch with German food. With Heidi Bruehl, Angelika Meisner, Matthias Fuchs, Horst Janson and Roland Kaiser. Movie was in color, 87 minutes long with no English subtitles.
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- December 2010, FOGC Christmas Function - Valley Hill Country Club
The Friends of German Culture, Board of Directors invited all its Members, Friends and Guests to our annual Christmas function at the Valley Hill Country Club.
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- August 2010, Friends of German Culture Annual Picnic
The Board of Directors of the Friends of German Culture invited all its members and guests to our Annual 2010 Picnic on Monte Sano Mountain.
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- December 2009, FOGC Christmas Function -Heritage Club
The Friends of German Culture, Board of Directors invited all its Members, Friends and Guests to our annual Christmas function at the Huntsville Heritage Club.
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- August 2009, Friends of German Culture Annual Picnic
The Board of Directors of the Friends of German Culture invited all its members and guests to our Annual 2009 Picnic on Monte Sano Mountain.
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- July 2009, Wine and Cheese Function
The Friends of German Culture hosted another International Wine and Cheese function at the Cedarhurst Community Club House. The theme for the evening was to simply relax from a stressful day, mingle with members, friends and guests and let your palate enjoy imported and domestic wines, savor cheeses from around the world and enjoy the hors d oeuvres.
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- December 2008, FOGC Christmas Function -Heritage Club
The Friends of German Culture, Board of Directors invited all its Members, Friends and Guests to our annual Christmas function at the Huntsville Heritage Club.
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- August 2008, Friends of German Culture Annual Picnic
The Board of Directors of the Friends of German Culture invited all its members and guests to our Annual 2008 Picnic on Monte Sano Mountain.
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- June 2008, Wine and Cheese Function
The Friends of German Culture hosted another International Wine and Cheese function at the Cedarhurst Community Club House. The theme for the evening was to simply relax from a stressful day, mingle with members, friends and guests and let your palate enjoy imported and domestic wines, savor cheeses from around the world and enjoy the hors d oeuvres.
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- April 2008, Panoply Global Pavilion
In April of 2008, the Friends of German Culture was again an active participant in the Panoply Arts festival. This event was held in downtown Huntsville, Alabama. The Panoply Arts festival is truly a Huntsville Tradition! Annually the last full weekend in April, Panoply features performances, demonstrations, activities and fun, all while promoting, coordinating and enhancing the arts.
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- December 2007, Christmas Luncheon
Holiday musical entertainment was by the Huntsville Community Children’s Chores directed by Suzanne Purtee. In addition, Franz and Ingrid Gericke again delighted us with their German musical Christmas renditions played on the Zither and Tuba. The awards presentation for retiring board members was announced at the function.
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- Summer 2007, Friends of German Culture Annual Picnic
The Board of Directors of the Friends of German Culture invited all its members and guests to our Annual 2007 Picnic on Monte Sano Mountain. Ingrid and Franz Gericke (from Siemens VDO) delighted us with their musical renditions played on the Zither and Tuba.
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- June 2007, Wine and Cheese Tasting Function at the Huntsville Cedarhurst Community Club House
To kick off the 2007 summer season, the Board of Directors of the Friends of German Culture decided to host another International Wine and Cheese tasting party at the Cedarhurst Community Club House. The theme for the evening was to simply relax from a stressful day, mingle with members, friends and guests and to let your palate enjoy imported and domestic wines, savor cheeses from around the world and enjoy the hors d oeuvres.
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- May 2007, Huntsville High School Student Awards for 2007
In recognition of academic achievement in German language studies, high school students from Lee High, Huntsville High, Grissom High, J.O. Johnson High, and Catholic High were presented with German language awards.
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- December 2006, Christmas Luncheon
The Madrigal Singers. A Huntsville Community capella choir of 12 auditioned voices which performs music from all historical periods. Also, Leslie Gesele from Sterling Travel talked to the group about 2007 cruise opportunities on the Queen Mary 2 from New York to Hamburg.
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- August 2006, Annual Picnic
The board of directors of Friends of German Culture invited all its members and guests to our annual picnic on Monte Sano Mountain at the Monte Sano Club Pool. As in the past 3 years, the picnic was catered by Kurt (“Catering by Kurt”) from the Senior Center with a mouthwatering selection of German cuisine.
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- May, 2006 - von Braun Forum
The MSFC Director Dave King featured a panel of Peenemuende Oldtimers at the “Wernher von Braun Forum.” Remarks include thoughts of the initiative to return to the Moon and to travel to Mars and Beyond.
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- April, 2006 - Panoply Global Village-German Pavilion
The 2006 Panoply was held in downtown Huntsville, Alabama and Friends of German Culture hosted a pavilion.
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- April, 2006 - Student Awards
In recognition of academic achievement in German language studies, FOGC representatives Al Reisz and Gisela Rieger presented High School German language awards to students from Lee High, Huntsville High, Grissom High, J.O. Johnson High, and Catholic High.
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- May, 2005 - Student Awards
In recognition of academic achievement in German language studies, FOGC representatives Al Reiz and Gisela Rieger presented High School German language awards to students at J.O. Johnson High, J.O. Johnson High, Grissom High, and Catholic High.
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- March, 2005 - Spring Function
The 2005 Spring Function was held on March 22nd at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center.
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- October, 2000 - Reunion of Luftwaffe Members
Reunion of Luftwaffe members in Huntsville on Oct. 17-20, 2000. This includes a picture of Adolph Burghardt.
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