Gauverband Nordamerika

The trip to the Passion Play in Oberammergau is scheduled for Thursday, June 18, 2020.  Two Category 1 tickets (great seats!) have become available due to a cancellation.  If you are interested, please contact me at Gauzeitung@yahoo.com or 734-479-4025 for more information.  Price is $233/each.   --Karin Dean-Kraft

Through a grant from the Milwaukee Foundation, D’Werdenfelser Sheboygan are bringing over two Bavarian instructors for a dance workshop to be held February 29 and March 1, 2020. The instructors are Magnus Kaindl and Andi Tschermak. These workshops are open to Gauverband Vereine and other German organizations interested in German folk dance and Tracht.

When: Saturday February 29, 10 am til ? and Sunday March 1, 10 am til 4 pm 

Where: Lake Shore Lanes, 2519 South Business Dr., Sheboygan, Wisconsin 

Kathrein Stellt den Tanz Ein = Katharina ends the dance season.  In Bavaria and Tirol, St. Katharina's Day, November 25, ends the dance season until after Epiphany on January 6. The linked article was written by Hans Habereder for the Gauzeitung, but it did not make it into the latest issue.  CLICK ON THIS LINK to read about it.

Go to "About Us/Meetings" (or click on link) to see a chronological list of all the posts about the Delegates Meeting.  Because so many posts will be made over the next few months, this should help to pull them together in one place.  LINK TO ALL POSTINGS BY DATE

The following was emailed to all Vereine on Nov. 18:

The following was sent to the Vereine as an email on Nov. 15:

As a reminder, the next Delegates Meeting will be hosted by Die Gemütlichen Schuhplattler of Anaheim, California and will take place from April 25 – 26, 2020. To prepare for this meeting, please:

1. Send me your proposed Gaufest Bids by January 25, 2020. The Requirements when Hosting a Gaufest handbook is on the Gauverband’s website under Publications;

2. Send me your proposed By-Law changes by January 25, 2020;

3. Send me your non-By-Law proposals and/or agenda items by February 25, 2020;