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FGAC President Gary Bautell on AFN Europe Print E-mail

FGAC President Gary Bautell was portrayed by his colleagues at American Forces Network Europe: 


Quelle: AFN Europe 

Last Updated ( Saturday, 28 August 2010 )
 
Invitation to the German-American Day 2010 in Wiesbaden, October 9 Print E-mail

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Wiesbaden, Kurhaus

On October 6th, 1683 a group of German settlers are on record as having landed at what is today Philadelphia. In 1987 President Ronald Reagan declared October 6th the official German-American Day.

The FGAC is pleased to invite you to the celebration of German-American DayOctober 9th, 2010 at 15:00 hours in the Ceremonial Hall of the New City Hall. An attractive program awaits you and its highlight is the awarding of the 31th annual General Lucius D. Clay Medal to an individual who has contributed greatly to the cause of German-American friendship. Reception follows the ceremonies.

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Last Updated ( Saturday, 28 August 2010 )
 
Die neue Gazette ist erschienen Print E-mail

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iconGazette 2010/2 (4.55 MB)

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 29 June 2010 )
 
Convention 2010 in Duisburg Print E-mail

Some 22 clubs were represented at the 2010 Convention held May 15 and 16 in Duisburg at which concurrent seminars and events were held for the Federation's exchange students and Youth Work program.  The DA Freundeskreis Niederrhein e.V. organized a very successful schedule of events including a festive banquet on Saturday which everyone enjoyed.

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The actual changing of the guard occurred on Sunday with many words of praise for the many accomplishments of outgoing President Annette Thor and her board.  The new board was elected without opposition for a two year term:

  • President: Gary Bautell
  • Vice President: Dr. Elisabeth Wittig
  • Secretary: Alexander Mokry
  • Treasurer: Monika Petrich
  • Student Exchange Chairperson: Ute de la Chaux
  • Youth Work Chairperson: Rosemarie Kelle
  • Gazette Editor: Renate Hohn
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Outgoing President Annette Thor
and her successor, Gary Bautell

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Last Updated ( Monday, 24 May 2010 )
 
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