TROY GERMAN HALL ASSOCIATION

TROY GERMAN HALL ASSOCIATION
309 3rd Ave at 107th Street, North Troy, NY 12182
www.TroyGermaniaHall.com
518-237-5008
[email protected]
September/October 2014
MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT
Fall is upon us and it is nice seeing many of you. We
are still moving ahead with the business of the hall.
There are hall events conning up, Hope to see you
there. Enjoy the fall and be safe.
2014 Board of Directors Officers
President - Jim Reedy
Phone -- 356-0876
First Vice President - Rita Backhaus
Phone -- 274-1664
Second Vice President – Evelyn Kohler
Phone -- 283-7782
President Jim
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DANKE
Thank you to the following members and friends who
recently donated to the Hall. Your generosity is
greatly appreciated.
Hank Arias Jr
Eleonore Betzweiser
Christine Carroll
Inge Eley
Bill & Joan Hart
Anna Kavanaugh
Kate Kuchay
Leo & Beatrice Meichtry
Niko &Maria Petersen
Jim Reedy
Paul Schmidt
Nancee Walker
Karl & Sandy Yager
Harlan Barney
Frank & Frances Bosher
Brooks Dawson
Michael Fialko
Richard & Mary Louise Herrick
Bill & Evelyn Kohler
Shirley Kuchay
Richard Permenter
Walter & Christa Pohlmann
Herbie & Marianna Schmidt
Peter & Hilda Schmidt
David & Janice Walz
Treasurer - Mary Louise Herrick
Phone -- 273-8660
Recording Secretary - Greg Reinwald
Phone -- 755-5810
Membership Secretary - Shirley Kuchay
Phone -- 374-3615
Board Members
Harlan Barney Jr.
Brooks Dawson
Inge Eley
Richard Herrick
Richard Permenter
Helmut Reihs
Marianna Schmidt
Peter Schmidt
Hilda Schmidt
Volunteers Needed at Bingo
once a month
Call Inge 233-0545
The Annual Fall Rummage Sale held on Saturday, August 23rd was a great success. Thank
you to all that participated by bringing in items to be sold, those helping to organize the
items, those that worked on Saturday from early to late helping our customers and packing
up the donated leftovers. We couldn’t do it without your support. We made $1,230.00 on
the sale!!!!! Thank You again,
Mary Louise Herrick, Chairperson
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Upcoming Meetings
Wed Sept 3
Wed Sept 10
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
Board of Directors Mtg.
Rod & Gun Club Mtg.
Uncle Sam Birthday Parade
Sunday, Sept 14
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Wed October 1 7:00 PM
Board of Directors Mtg.
Wed October 8 7:00 PM
Rod & Gun Club Mtg.
Every year since 1976 we
have participated in the Uncle Sam Parade.
People are needed to carry the Germania Hall
banner, the flags, and to march. If you do not
have “German attire”, wear a black pant or skirt,
a white shirt and walking shoes.
Friday Night Menu
Dinners served from 5:30 PM until 8:30 PM
Available for Take-out
Week 1
Rouladen
Chicken
Week 3
Prime Rib
Schnitzel
$14.95
$13.95
Week 2
Schnitzel
Meatloaf
$16.95
$13.95
Week 4
Sauerbraten
Turkey
Week 5
Roast Pork $13.95
$14.95
$13.95
$14.95
$13.95
Please let Jim Reedy know if you will be
participating. We will meet at noon at the Hall;
will be transported to the beginning of the parade
route. We guarantee you will have FUN!!
All You Can Eat Breakfast Buffet
2nd Sunday of October
Eenjoy Breakfast on October 12, by attending
our famous Breakfast Buffet!!
Liver with Bacon & Onions $13.95
Always Available
Wurst Platter $12.95
Fish Fried/Broiled
Creamed Cod $12.95
$12.95
Dinner includes choice of Soup and Salad, Potato or
Potato Pancakes, Vegetable, Dessert
Coffee or Tea
Children’s Menu $7.95
Herbie Liebenhagen or Greg Reinwald provide
Live Music each week from 6 to 9 PM
Reservations are recommended for tables of 5 or
more. Call Hilda to place your reservation at
753-6951 or the Hall at 237-5008.
The buffet is open from 9 to Noon, $8 for adults,
and $4 for children under 10.
Enjoy: Juice, Fresh Scrambled Eggs, Corned
Beef Hash, Bacon, Sausage, Home Fries,
Pancakes, Pastry, Toast, Coffee, Tea and our
Omelet Station.
Volunteers are needed for preparation, clean up
and serving of food and coffee. Call Hilda if you
can help. It is a fun time for all.
A German Specialty Store
Since 1948
Rolf’s Pork Store
Tues/Fri 8 to 5, Sat 8 to 3
70 Lexington Ave, Alb 463-0185
Delivery - Catering - Gifts
Fax Orders 436-8680
DUE TO THE UNCLE SAM DAY
PARADE THERE WILL BE NO All
You Can Eat Breakfast Buffet
IN SEPTEMBER.
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GERMAN AMERICAN ROD & GUN CLUB
FIFTH Annual George Wiesnet
Memorial PIG ROAST
SATURDAY -- SEPTEMBER 27, 2014
AT THE CLUB GROUNDS, NEAR TOMHANNOCK
RESERVOIR
Your presence is requested at this year’s annual
German American Day Celebration on Saturday,
October 4th, 2014.
This year's honorees are Hilda Schmidt, Peter
Schmidt and Paul Schmidt.
Please join us for Cocktails at 5 PM, with Dinner
being served at 6 PM. Dinner Choices
are Marinated Beef or Stuffed Chicken Breast
John Deane will perform music for your dancing
enjoyment starting at 7:30 PM.
The price of $28 per person includes dinner,
domestic draft beer, wine, soda and entertainment.
Contact Helmut at 283-5254 for reservations.
Reservations are due no later than September 27.
Looking Ahead
A day of hamburgers, hot dogs and German
sausage links, domestic beer, soda, games and
music starting at Noon and
continuing all afternoon.
OUR FRIEND THE PIG SERVED AT 4:30 P.M.
TICKETS
$25.00 ADULTS / $12.00 KIDS 14 & UNDER
DOMESTIC DRAFT BEER AND SODA INCLUDED
A tree will be planted in celebration of
George Wiesnet's life
and his contributions to Troy
Germania Hall
and the Rod and Gun Club.
TICKETS: CRAIG WIESNET - PH 663-5435
JACK ABRAMS- PH 461-1187
Our Club grounds are located just past the
Tomhannock Reservoir on Rt. 7 East -After crossing the reservoir take a left at
the flashing light onto Reservoir Road and
then your first right onto Phillips Road.
The Club is about 1/4 mile down Phillips
Road. Look for our Sign.
Mark your calendars for upcoming events that you
can participate as a member of Germania Hall.
November 9 – Sunday Breakfast
November 15 – Bavarian Night
December 13 – Hall Christmas Party
December 14 – Sunday Breakfast
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Email: [email protected]
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Ph 518-235-1722
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Dues for 2014
Membership Secretary, Shirley Kuchay, would like
to remind everyone that your 2014 annual dues
and previous years of $35pp per year are due.
Albany German American Club
Their newsletter is posted on the bulletin board in the
Rathskellar. They have many fun activities to attend
and do support GH.
Sick and Visiting Committee
If you know a member of the hall that is ill or in
the hospital, contact Marianna Schmidt at 2331122 or Evelyn Kohler at 283-7782. A card will
be sent and/or a visit.
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