Friday’s convention events came to an end with a fantastic Dinner and Dance at DANK Chicago South’s Club House. During the evening there were various awards presented as well as the induction of the first DANK Youth Ambassador, Andrea Dietz. A right up with details will be available in the next German-American Journal which will be out in a few weeks.
Several photos that showcase the event are below…
The Paloma Band provided the live entertainment
National VP, Donna Lippert, showcasing the night's raffle prizes
DANK Youth Ambassador candidate, Andrea Dietz, giving her speech
DANK Youth Ambassador candidate, Kate Freiberger, giving her speech
Martin Walthier receiving the Honored German American Award
Reinhard Lippert receiving the Honored German American Award
Rudolf Schloesser receiving the Special Merit Award
Eva Timmerhaus was awarded for her years of work as DANK National's Executive Secretary
Stephen Fuchs receivingthe Heritage Award
Erik Wittmann receiving the Eicken Award
Previous Miss DANK's showed up in support of DANK's 50th Anniversary
Andrea Dietz was awarded the role of DANK's first Youth Ambassador
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Reg: Christkindl Markt.
Ich hoffe das in diesem Jahr, im wahren Glauben und im Geiste der Weihnachtszeit,
Diebe das Jesukindlein in Ruhe in seiner Krippe ohne der eisernen Bauchbinde schlafen lassen.
Sollte sich jemand wundern,warum diese Ausage — dann rate ich meinen Bericht zu lesen ,wie dieser vor etwa fuenf Jahren in der “Eintracht ” zu lesen war.