GAHS honors German Consul General, Herbert Quelle, with the 2018 Friedrich Hecker Freedom Award. GAHS President, James Martin, presented the award at the organization’s 28th Annual black-tie Diplomatic Reception & Dinner on 10 March 2018 celebrating the founding of the German American Heritage Society of Saint Louis in 1990 at the Racquet Club-St. Louis. TheContinue reading “Quelle receives Freedom Award”
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Harry Wolf
Harry Wolf has had quite a life—and boy, does he have a knack for telling stories! Harry grew up in Waterloo, Illinois, leaving home for a stint in the Marines in North Carolina and four years of college in Pennsylvania, but then he came back home, where he has been a key member of theContinue reading “Harry Wolf”
Oktoberfest
Wiener N’Schnitzel Dinner
Join us Sunday, July 15, for a Wiener ‘n Schnitzel dinner at the German Cultural Society’s Donau Park. Meals will be served from noon until 4 pm. The menu includes a delicious Pork Schnitzel and Wiener dinner with traditional sides and strudel. Dine at the Donau Park or carry out will be available. Enjoy aContinue reading “Wiener N’Schnitzel Dinner”
GAHS Presents Check
GAHS President, Jim Martin (left), presents an annual grant check to the University of Missouri – St. Louis German Culture Center’s Director, Larry Marsh, on Friday, June 08, 2018.The German American Heritage Society of Saint Louis (GAHS) is a self-funding, not-for-profit organization that provides both annual and periodic grants to selected area German cultural programsContinue reading “GAHS Presents Check”
Kinder Tanz Gruppe
German-American Day!2017
Come enjoy the most German Day of all and celebrate our National holiday with all of the German organizations in St. Louis! German American Day!
Roy Leimberg
The German community in St. Louis lost one of its best this past week when Roy Leimberg passed. For many many years he had been a major supporter of the German community serving on the Board of Directors of organizations like the German American Heritage Society, the St. Louis-Stuttgart Sister Cities, and the St. Louis German American Committee.
German American Day 2016
It is almost time…If you are in Missouri and you are looking to celebrate your German gadaysmall(you’re not?!) Heritage!! Saturday, October 1st, 2016 at the German Cultural Hall (where else?!) the German American Committee of St. Louis will sponsor our own annual German American Day!!!!! The event is free to the public and everyone is invited!
The Energy Crises
An event that may be of interest: April 12, Tuesday: 5:30– 7:00 p.m. Emerson Library Conference Room Webster University, 120 Boylston Street, Webster Groves, MO 63119 The St. Louis Eric M. Warburg Chapter of the American Council on Germany,Webster University History, Politics, and International Relations Department and the Webster University Program in International Studies Discussion with Dr.Rüdiger Graf Senior Lecturer, CenterContinue reading “The Energy Crises”
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