Saturday Election Roundup

by on November 11, 2009 » Add the second comment.

The Presidency was again uncontested and Bill Fuchs was unanimously re-elected. After the votes were counted Erik Wittmann and Donna Lippert were re-elected to the positions of Vice-President. Beverly Pochatko was uncontested for the position of Secretary and Maria Thompson was uncontested for the position of Treasurer, both are expected to serve for the next two years.

After the elections, Werner Juretzko, who witnessed the end of World War II, described his activities as a US spy in East Germany, the difficult and dangerous tasks, the life which lead him into the newly created Soviet-occupied zone and finally his arrest. He talked about the Secret Police and the interrogation methods used against the captured young men.

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Delegates still hard at work

Delegates still hard at work

The newly elected board.

The newly elected board.

Werner Juretzko talks about his life as a US spy in East Germany

Werner Juretzko talks about his life as a US spy in East Germany

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