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The Hofbräuhaus News FREIEXEMPLAR Serving Eastern Ontario and West Quebec, Canada FREE ISSUE Max Bork, Publisher Focus: • Cultural • Social • Historical • Sports • Humour May - June 2005 John Paul II Mourned - Benedict XVI Celebrated Austrian Canadian Symposium By Max Bork Over the weekend of Friday, May 20th to Sunday May 22nd, the Austrian Society of Ottawa will be celebrating 40 years, the Austrian Canadian Council 10 years, and Pope John Paul II Pope Benedict XVI 50 years for the Austrian State Treaty. By Max Bork Numerous events John Paul’s Courage are featured at the We applaud Pope John Paul II for the University of Ottawa courage of his convictions, to reach out to and the Sheraton the different religions of the world, and to Hotel in Ottawa. See confront communism in his homeland. John page 20 for contact Paul II strengthened the resolve of the information. Polish people with his spiritual and moral support that led to the eventual downfall of Agent of Grace communism in Poland, and had a domino On Wednesday Pembroke Germania Celebrates 50th Anniversary! th effect in Eastern Europe. evening, June 8 , at President Heidemarie Galazka (second from left) and His Excellency Big Shoes and Mixed Feelings 7:30 pm, this film will Christian Pauls, German Ambassador to Canada, shared in the duty of Greatly respected and beloved John Paul be shown at the cutting a special anniversary cake featuring a background in the colours of II left big shoes to fill for his German Martin Luther German the German flag and the crest of the Pembroke Germania Club. The cake (Bavarian) successor Pope Benedict XVI. Church, 499 Preston was provided by Beck's Bakery. On the left is Erwin Beck, Germania Past However, we feel in spite of his age of 78, St., Ottawa. More President, and on the right is Willi Schmidt, a Director of the club, whose he is up to the task to follow in the information, page 20. firm also catered the dinner. Photo Marie Zettler footsteps of his close friend Pope John Paul II! Bill S-2 Passed Ottawa German Radio There are mixed feelings about this. Many March - April HBH News Issue follow-up. feel the church is not adapting to the Saturday Mornings changing times, while others feel the church Lost Canadians 9 to 10 am CHIN radio in Ottawa 97.9 FM must protect and preserve its conservative “Dear Mr. Bork, Bill S-2 (Private Members Website: www.chinradio.com values. Bill) passed 3rd reading in the House of Sunday Afternoons Allow Priests to Marry Commons last evening (May 4th). It is expected to receive Royal Assent today. 3 to 4:30 pm on CHUO 89.1 FM At the top of the list: many were hoping Website: www.chuo.fm throughout the world, that the Catholic Sincerely, John Reynolds, MP.” church would finally allow priests to marry. “Yes, we won!!! We also won for all the Deutsches Panorama TV Other ongoing debates within the church War Brides and the War Bride children. 3rd Sunday Monthly 11:30 am, include: allow women to become priests as There is a press conference at 4.45 (May well as allowing priests to perform same sex th Replay following Saturday 11:30 am 5 ) in Centre Bloc. Noel Kinsella is the Rogers Cable marriages. The debate continues! Senator sponsoring the news event. I would See page 15 for the Pope Benedict XVI’s love you to be there (Max) to meet and adopted home town in Bavaria. thank you in person. Don Chapman.” Contents - Übersicht Authors, Papers, Notices, 2 Concordia Granary Schnitzelhouse, Stonebridge Inn B&B 3 Holitzner Homes wins National Award, Family Eder 4 Female Choir Schützenfest Dinner-Dance 5 Anniversary Birthdays, Anniversaries, Humour, 6 Concert Lufthansa’s 100 New Flights to Eastern Europe 7 This year is the 30th A Peace Keeper’s Story 8 Anniversary of the Dr. Tömmel, Claudia Kornhaas, Fanfarenzug 9 Concordia Female Germania Club Pembroke 50th Anniversary 10 Choir. A concert will Germania Club Pembroke 50th Anniversary 11 take place on Friday, Bank St. Sausage & Deli 12 May 27th, at the MLA and Germania new Exec., Hochdahler Choir 13 Cityview United Church, located at 6 Oshawa, Hamilton, Kitchener, Utica Club Events 14 Epworth Avenue, Regensburg, Pope’s adopted Bavarian home town 15 Ottawa. In addition to Unionville Historische Kulturfest, Concordia Choir 16 the Concordia Female Sports, Soccer Canada, Skat, German Soccer 17 Choir, guest choirs The Concordia Female Choir of Ottawa celebrated their 30th Carl U, BDKK, Charity Golf, Events in Germany 18 and a soloist will also Community Contacts Listing E/Ont - W/Que 19 Anniversary at the Ukrainian Hall on April 16th. Honored guests, perform. See page 20 shown above with President Emmi Moll, are Marianne Schaefer, for tickets and Coming Events May to Sept 2005 20 past president; and Trudy Taudine, original founder of the Female information. Choir. See page 16 for 30 year members honored. 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