Gauverband Nordamerika

The United German Hungarians will be hosting a Mid-Atlantic Jugend Einzel Workshop on Saturday, July 10, 2021, at the Phoenix Sport Club in Trevose, Pennsylvania. This is a fantastic opportunity for the younger dancers to perform Schuhplattler and also for all of us to spend time with old and new friends. THIS LINK takes you to more details about the event including contacts, hotels, registration, and admission.

GTV Almrausch Philadelphia is celebrating its 96. Stiftungsfest outdoors at the Cannstatter Biergarten on June 12. The Philly Brass Band will provide music; Almrausch and visiting Vereine will show that dancing continues to bring joy. All the details are in the flyer below.

The deadline for sending articles and photos for the next issue of the Gauzeitung is May 1.  What has your Verein and its members been up to? How do you keep in touch or get together? Send birthday or anniversary greetings to your members who are celebrating major milestones.  Share a memory of a member who has passed away.  Write up something about an event in your Verein's history -- about the founding and the founders, your Fahnenweihe, a big Jubiläum. Send your contributions to Gauzeitung@yahoo.com.   

Schuhplattler Gruppe Alpenrose of Orlando, Florida, invites you to attend its 41. Jubiläum celebration on May 29. All the info on the long-awaited Stiftungsfest is in the flyer below.

The Gauausschuss held its annual meeting via Zoom on March 6, 2021. The minutes of that meeting, along with all the reports from members and committees, are available online to be viewed or downloaded at THIS LINK.  You can also get to the minutes by going to About Us/Reports-Minutes.  

Calling all named Josef, Joseph, Sepp, Seppi, Seppl, Jupp, Jodl, Bepp, Beppi, Bepperl, Peppal, Peppi, Joschi, Joschka, Joe, Joey, Josefa, Josefine, or Finni!  Today is your name day -- March 19, the Feast day of St. Joseph. If you were to go to Kloster Andechs today, you would get a free Mass of beer.  What else is there to know about this Feast Day?  Read about it in Rick Michels' article in the February issue of the Gauzeitung.  It's on pages 10-11 at THIS LINK.