Germania Club’S 20Th Anniversary
) _ Mitchell Sharp, seated at piano above, acting Prime Minister while Prime Minister Trudeau was in Munich, Germany, was guest speaker at the Germania Club’s 20th anniversary. Standing from left: club president Fred Krause, Gus McFarlane, MP for Hamilton Mountain; Lois Hopkins, Erna Krause, MP Len Hopkins, club vice-president Manfred Kirschling, and Eva Kirschling. Mr. Sharp played several German folk selections and everyone joined in for a sing-song. At left, the club’s first president, Martin Bauernschmitt, shows off an elaborate gingerbread house. Mr. Bauernschmitt, a baker by trade, is believed to have created the house. At right, for the club’s 20th anniversary, these distinguished people gathered. From left: MPP Sean Conway, unknown, MP Len Hopkins, club president Fred Krause, unknown, and Pembroke Mayor Henry Brown. ) Page 2 _ Germania Club, Pembroke Presidents: 1955-2005 A half-century of honouring German culture and heritage in the Ottawa Valley, and of service to the wider community Martin Bauernschmitt Werner Schutt Fred Krause Hans Ebrecht 1955 – 1959 1959 – 1960 1960 – 1962 1962 – 1966 1966 – 1982 1982 – 1984 1984 – 1986 1986 – 1988 1988 – 1989 1988 – 1991 Albert Jansen Karl Jaeger Erwin Beck Albert Dermann Heidemarie Galazka 1991 – 1992 1992 – 1993 1993 – 1995 1995 – 1999 2004 – 2005 1999 – 2004 ) Page 3 _ Program 50th Anniversary Gala Germania Hall 15 Bennett Street, Pembroke 6:00 p.m. ................................................ Reception for Dignitaries 6:30 p.m. ................................................ Media Interviews 7:00 p.m. ................................................ Alphorn Introduction of Dignitaries National Anthems of Canada and the Federal Republic of Germany 7:10 p.m. ................................................ Introduction of Dignitaries – Mr.
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