GAFA

Upcoming Events

2012 Events:

January 7th, 2012

"Europe's Sovereign Debit Crisis and it's impact on the World"
Louis Wendling, President, CLU, MBA Wendling Financial Group, LLC
Member French-American Chamber of Commerce
Board member German-American Chamber of Commerce
Speaking on "Europe's Sovereign Debit Crisis and it's impact on the World
Saturday, January 7th, 2012, 8PM-9PM at Bloomington Living Hope
Lutheran Church, 9350 Portland Ave. So.

February 4th, 2012

Germans in America, part 4 (video presentation)

"A People Disappears"

Learn about the struggles for cultural survival and how German immigrants
dealt with the melting pot that was America.

Why was it that this important ethnic group "Americanized" their names and
tried to suppress their indentity.

March 3rd, 2012

"Travels of Paul Strenberg in Poland and Germany"

Join German-American Fellowship Assocation member Paul Sternberg on a photo tour
of Poland and Germany.

Paul has spoken to GAFA before and brings his snappy humor and attractive photography.

Paul started his travels in Nowogard (old Naugard) Pomeranian area photographing churches,
cemeteries and manor homes.

His travels continue into Germany were he learns of new German discoveries in Poland 66 years
after World War II.

He motored around the Neustrelitz area visiting castles and palaces. While there he meets with a
group of Germans who were born in Pomerania (County Schlochau) and speaks with them about
about churches in their county.

Paul concludes his travels with a visit to Cologne.