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The Hofbräuhaus News Serving Ottawa, Eastern Ontario and West Quebec, Canada FREIEXEMPLAR Website: www.wamm.ca/HBH_News.html FREE ISSUE Max Bork, Publisher Focus: • Cultural • Social • Historical • Sports • Humour November - December 2007 It’s That Time Again - Christkindlmarkt - Christmas Markets! We have listed below a few of the many Christmas Markets that we know of within the European community. Ottawa Christkindlmarkt Fri/Sat/Sun/Nov/16/17/18 18th annual Maple Leaf-Almrausch Club, 3928 Farmers Way, Ottawa. Club Info. Mgr Bruce Mallon Tel: 613.822.0737. http://www.mlac.ca. See page 3 for details Pembroke Christkindlmarkt: Fri/Sat/Sun/Nov/23/24/25. 10th annual Virginia Schwartz enjoying the Ladysmith Oktoberfest German Unity Day Celebrations! The Ambassador of the Germania Club, Sunday, September 30th, 2007. See pages 12 and 13 for Sheri- Federal Republic of Germany Mattias Höpfner and his wife 15 Bennett Street, Pembroke. Lyn Schock’s article and photos. Christina, hosted the German Unity Day celebrations on Info. Marie Zettler October 3rd, 2007 at their residence in Ottawa. Tel: 613.587.4403. See details on page 5 Season’s Greetings! Children’s Christmas Party We thank you for your support this past year. On Sun. Dec. 16. 2 pm, Maple Leaf Almrausch Club, 3928 Farmers Way, Montreal behalf of our volunteer publication and website staff, we wish our readers and supporters a Merry Ottawa, Info. Mary Krekeler Tel: 613.822.2684, or Claudette Bachhuber Christmas Bazaar Sun. Nov. 25. Christmas, and a Healthy and Happy New Year. 613.822.2007, Club info. Bruce Mallon 613.822.0737. See page 6 for Max Bork, Publisher more details. 10am to 4pm for the Alexander von Humboldt Swiss Kinder Samichlaus German School, Sun. Dec. 9. 11.00 Uhr, at Sanders pancake house in Finch Ont. Seaway 216 Victoria St. Baie d'Urfé, Valley Swiss Club. Info: Maurice Thuerler President, 613.774.0379 , Dora Montreal. Info. Support Our Canadian Troops Theiler 613.774.3148 . See more details on page 24 Tel: 514.457.2886. Respect Their Sacrifice See page 24 for details. Contents - Übersicht Christmas Craft Sale Authors, Papers, Notices 2 Sat/Sun/Dec/1/2. Maple Leaf-Almrausch Christmas Market 3 Sat, 10am - 3pm Obituary: Alice Graf, Leo Janecka 4 Sun (after church) The Season for German Christmas Markets 4 12 noon to 2pm. Pembroke Germania Christmas Market 5 Peace Latvian Church, Birthdays Anniversaries and A Little Humour 6 83 Main (at Lees) Great Books to Buy for Christmas 7 Info: Daila Anderson New Sunday German Radio Program, Carl U - CES 8 Tel: 613.523.7730 Pembroke Germania Oktoberfest 9 See page 24 for details. Rose House Museum Celebrates 40th Anniversary 10 Lufthansa’s Great Fares to Germany 11 Swiss Christmas Ladysmith Oktoberfest 12 Samichlaus Party: The Pride of Thorne 13 The Bakker Family’s Third World Bazaar 14 Sun. Dec. 2. Maple Leaf-Almrausch Shooter’s Jagerball 15 11:30 am Seniors Maple Leaf-Almrausch’s Ottawa Oktoberfest 16 2:30 5:30pm Children German Unity Day Celebrations 17 by the Ottawa Valley Swiss Germany Wins Women’s World Soccer Cup 18 Club at the Richelieu Center, MLA Oktoberfest Soccer Tournaments 19 300 Peres Blancs Street, Swiss Montagna Singers, Metzgete Dance 20 Prosit to a Well Run Soccer Tournament! Andy Bakonyi of the Ottawa (Vanier). SalvAide’s 10th Annual Auction & Dinner 21 Hungarian Community Centre congratulates Dieter Jaskulski on a well Info. Kati Lyon-Villiger, January & February 2008 Coming Events 22 run Annual Oktoberfest Oldtimer & Jassa Euro Cup Soccer Tournaments Tel. 819.997.0579. Skat Newsletter Notice 22 held the weekend of September22 & 23 at the Maple Leaf-Almrausch See page 20 for details. Community Contacts Listing E/Ont - W/Que 23 Club, 3928 Farmers Way, Ottawa. See page 19 for team photos. Coming Events November, December 2007 24 AUTHORS of LOCAL The Hofbräuhaus News GERMAN-CANADIAN HISTORY Published by Max Bork MY LITTLE LOG HOME IN THE HILLS Staffed by Volunteers and Published Every Two West Prussian German Settlement of Months as a Not-For-Profit Publication, Serving the Ladysmith Quebec - Thorne County German, Austrian, & Swiss Canadian Author: Elizabeth Fierobin Communities of Ottawa, Eastern Ontario & West 196 Fierobin Road, Ladysmith, PQ, JOX 2AO Quebec. Forward Your Group’s Articles & Pictures eMail: [email protected] (in PDF or JPEG format) via eMail: The book is available directly from Elizabeth. [email protected] Tel/Fax: 613.748.6655 Tel: 819.647.5534 Article & Advertising Copy Deadlines TRACING THEIR FOOTSTEPS 15th of February, April, June, August, 365 Forest Street, Ottawa Ontario PART I: 1860 -1930 West-Prussia, October & December. Pomerania, Silesia and Saxony German Contact the publisher for (between Carling Ave. and Richmond Rd. Settlement of High Falls Quebec advertising rates, or information. just east of the intersection) Author: Anne Schnurr www.wamm.ca/HBH_News.html 613.744.2060 eMail: [email protected] 1850 Stonehenge Cres. Ottawa, ON, K1B 4Z9 GERMAN-CANADIAN YEARBOOK “A Restaurant in the European Tradition” PART II: A chronicle of 18 High Falls Is a major contribution to ethnic studies with an Families & their descendants (1860-2003) excellent introduction to German Canadiana The • A sample of our regular menu items • 2034 names and data, 274 pages. German-Canadian Yearbook appeals to any student of Canadian history and culture, and any Home Made Bratwurst - Sauerbraten - Rouladen HARVEST OF STONES reader interested in details of the contribution of Chicken - Wiener Schnitzel - Jägerschnitzel - Salmon Renfrew County German Settlement 1858-90 Germanspeaking explorers, settlers and Author: Brenda Lee-Whiting (deceased) immigrants towards the shaping of this country. LUNCH Monday - Friday 11:30 am - 2:30 pm Out of print but available through Canadian Eighteen Hard Cover Yearbooks have been libraries (in stock or inter-library loan) published so far. Price including postage, handling DINNER Monday - Sunday 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm KANADA- GELOBTES LAND 1950-93 and taxes in Canada $30.00 USA and Europe Our location is wheel chair accessible $34.00. The Yearbook is a valuable addition to any Author: Dieter Kiesewalter library. Order your Yearbook from: with Patio and a Private Party Room 1594 Claymore Avenue, Ottawa Ontario, Historical Society of Mecklenburg Upper Canada Catering & Banquet Facilities Available Tel: 613.224.7467, Fax: 613.224.5538 P.O. Box 1251, Station K, eMail: [email protected] Toronto Ontario, Canada, M4P 3E5 This book is written in German and is available Please include cheque or money order WEEKEND RESERVATIONS - CALL 613-725-3481 from Dieter or may be purchased at the Lindenhof Website: www.thelindenhof.com Restaurant, 365 Forest St. Ottawa, Ontario. Tel: CANADIANA GERMANICA (613) 725-3481 A Journal for German-Canadian Studies. This quarterly journal is dedicated to the illustration of OTTAWA GERMANIA German-Canadian life past and present as well as History of 19th century immigration and the relations between Canada and the German- Bank Street Sausage & Deli settlement of Ottawa's German community speaking countries. It reports on cultural and may be purchased directly from the scholarly activities of German-Canadians, on the Author: Tom Carkner (Kirchner) existence and achievements of groups, Ottawa’s Most Famous Sausage Maker 33 Chester Cres. Ottawa Ont. K2J 2J6 organizations, and individual persons, it lists 613.843.1411 eMail: [email protected] relevant publications and gives bibliographical Tues, Wed, Thur: 10 am - 6 pm, or see Tom’s Web Page: hints. Yearly subscription including postage $30.00 www.magma.ca/~twc/OttawaGermania.htm Fri: 10 am - 7 pm, Sat: 9 am - 6 pm, Order your Canadiana Germanicatoday! LUTHERAN PARISH RECORDS FROM A joint publication with the German Canadian 1920 Bank Street, Unit 2, THE UPPER OTTAWA VALLEY 1861-90 Historical Association. Contact: Ottawa, Ontario. K1V 7Z8 Information on Searching Your Family History Historical Society of Mecklenburg Upper Canada Tel: 613-521-5557 “Saddlebag Books” of Rev. Ludwig H. Gerndt. P.O. Box 1251, Station K, Authors: Daniel J. Faber, Franz Kapeller Toronto Ontario, Canada, M4P 3E5 (deceased) and Jean Ringhofer www.germancanadian.ca/M ecklenburg/historic.htm or eMail: [email protected] Information: Daniel J. Faber LUNENBURG NOVA SCOTIA Website: www.banksausagedeli.com 9 Bellfield Street, Ottawa, ON, K2B 6K6 http://www.seawhy.com/Lbooks.html Tel: 613.829.0343, eMail: [email protected] Author: Betty L. Rhodenizer Joseph Skurek (owner) Wholesale & Retail http://web.ncf.ca/ac282/parish.html eMail: [email protected] DESTINATION: OTTAWA VALLEY 1) RHODENIZER Genealogy contains approx. 280 double-sided = 560 pages of maps, history and Author: Peter Hessel notes by historians, stories, photo gallery, THE Available from the author ($20 incl/S&H) at genealogy, Indexes, misc. documents, etc. (In this R.R. # 3 Arnprior Ontario, K7S 3G9 book are the various spellings of the name, i.e. Tel: 613.623.3888, Fax: 613.623.6158 Rodenhauser(n), Rodenheiser, Rodenizer, etc. eMail: [email protected] Price $80, plus postage and packaging. AMBER Peter Hessel books still in print: 2) NOWE (NAU) Genealogy contains approx. 165 "The Algonkin Nation" and double-sided = 330 pages, in the same format as "Fathering, Mothering and Kidding" the Rhodenizer book. It, also, contains various GARDEN & “Mystery of Frankenberg's Canadian Airman” spellings of the name. Out of print but available through Canadian Price $50, plus postage and packaging. libraries (in stock or inter-library loan) "McNab - The Township" and THE HESSIANS DALMACIA "Mighty Fine Bread and Fancy Pastry". Author: John Merz (deceased) OLDEN DAYS American Revolution Genealogy - all 3 books are RESTAURANT $35.00 each including postage "The Hessians of Author: Alice Biehler Burich Quebec","The Hessians of Nova Scotia", “The A history of German settlements in the Hessians of Upper Canada" "The Guide", to find Township of Mulgrave-Derry, Québec. your Hessian Soldier of the American Revolution, Fine European Dining Out of print but available through Canadian available at $20.