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‘Twas The Week Before Christmas
by Stephen - Webmaster December 24, 2009 » Add Comment.
‘Twas the week before Christmas and all through the DANK Haus, not a creature was stirring, they’re were all passed out from dues processing…even the mouse.
The cards were all hung by the Epson with care, in hopes that more presents for the office soon would be there.
50th Anniversary Journal Now Online
by Stephen - Webmaster December 19, 2009 » No Comments.
The Special 50th Anniversary Edition of the German-American Journal is now posted online for you to download. This paper is DANK’s largest to date and is full of great articles.
Pajama Party Festivities
by Darlene - Journal Editor November 11, 2009 » Add Comment.
After the Saturday Gala Ball, delegates made it back to their rooms to change into more comfortable attire. Off with the shoes, out of the gown, and into some comfy pajamas or what ever one may sleep in. Some of the delegates were shy at first but after a few beers and some lively singing, everyone let their hair down and had a great time. [...] Read more »
50th Anniversary Gala Ball Celebration
Delegates, guests and dignitaries were dressed to kill as the evening festivities got under way. The emcee welcomed everyone and then invited Bill Schimidt, President of DANK South, Mayor Jim Holland of Frankfort , Consul General Onno Hückmann and National President Bill Fuchs forward to bring greetings and congratulations to all present. The line at the bar was constant and the dance floor was full.
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Saturday Election Roundup
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 [...] Read more »
More Convention Coverage Coming Soon
by Stephen - Webmaster November 9, 2009 » Add Comment.
Some of you may be wondering where the convention coverage is for the remainder of the convention. Things got really busy but they will be coming soon, so look for coverage on the Gala event and an inside look at the official convention pajama party. There are a lot of pictures to sort through and I should have something up on Wednesday this week.
Convention – Friday Night
by Stephen - Webmaster November 7, 2009 » Add Comment.
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 [...] Read more »