German Community: Mark Your Calendar
The German Community Center on Fort Bliss will sponsor an exhibit for the El Paso Art Association in July. A reception will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the center, Building 5095 on Robert E. Lee. The exhibit will be on display through Friday. All artwork will be for sale proceeds will benefit the German Helping Hands Charity Program and the El Paso Art Association Building Fund. Information: 568-3180. This week Luncheon: The Society of Military Widows, Desert Sun Chapter No. 30, will have its...
German Community: German exchange student part of China Spring's state basketball title
From a German community near Cologne to the China Spring High School state championship victory last week, exchange student Mimi Weingarten has carried on a family tradition of basketball. It's the sport Mimi has grown up in, and one her entire family plays, she said.She also followed her siblings in coming to the United States as exchange students. "I have two sisters and one brother, and they have all come here," Mimi, 16, said. "So...
German Community: Authentic German treats are Northside bakery's bread, butter
From spaetzle to sauerkraut, bratwurst to bauernbrot bread, when it comes to authenticity, Little European Bakery in Sandy Springs has been a source for Atlanta's German community for nearly 30 years.And it's a watchful German community at that, says owner Mike Rogers. "I had one customer who had her sister in Germany send her a hazelnut stick to show us how it's done over there," he says, laughing. "Another German...
German Community: MOTHER-IN-LAW'S RECIPE TREASURED ADDITION TO FAMILY
Back when Nancy Reichert of Myrtle Beach decided to make use of her mother-in-law's kuchen recipe she decided to triple it. Considering it was already doubled when he family recipe was recovered after a 10 year disapperance, we're talking a lot of German dessert cake.By the time Nancy Reichert's husband Sonny Reichert came home with friends he found his wife and their kitchen completely covered in flour. Not to mention enough kuchen to feed the small...
German Community: FORMER RETIREMENT HOME GETTING NEW LIFE AS TOWN'S NATURE CENTER
Walk up the wide steps at the former Moeller Home and there is an aura that suggests the town's German community, the late Eleanor Buck Wolf and chinchillas Miko and Frodo will approve of what's in store for the longtime retirement home.Beginning Saturday, the handsome landmark that for more than 50 years served as an old-age home for the town's German community will become the Eleanor Buck Wolf Nature Center. ``We are so...