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5100 Ella Boulevard   Houston, Texas 77018   Phone (713) 957-9004
Internet website: http://www.oocities.org/houston_liederkranz/

Announcements


October 4, 2009

    Thanks to Erika Teske, flyers for the Thanksgiving Dinner and Silent Auction on November 15th were added to the Activities/Coming Events page

October 1, 2009

    Photos of the Oktoberfest were added to the Activities page

September 18, 2009

    Thanks to Joachim Modlich, spelling errors were corrected in the October - December  Newsletter on the Newsletter page

September 14, 2009

  1. Thanks to Stan Thornton, the October - December  Newsletter  was added to the Newsletter page
  2. The Activities/Coming Events page was also updated

September 8, 2009

  1. On the Opening page, a notice for upcoming 3rd Quarterly Membership Meeting in October replaced the notice for the previous meeting
  2. Future Hall Rentals were added to the Activities/Coming Events page

September 2, 2009

    Thanks to Joachim Modlich, the Request for E-mail Addressees on the Opening page was corrected.

September 1, 2009

    Thanks to Joachim Modlich, the Quarterly Membership Meeting at 3 p.m. on Sunday, October 25 was added to the Activities/Coming Events pages

August 4, 2009

  1. Thanks to Joachim Modlich, details of the Summer Break for Choir practice were added to the Choir and Activities/Coming Events pages
  2. Thanks to Erika Teske, the Oktoberfest flyer was again redone on the Activities/Coming Events page

July 20, 2009

  1. Thanks to Erika Teske, the Oktoberfest flyer was redone on the Activities/Coming Events page
  2. Photos of the Kaffee Klatsch were added to the Activities page

July 2, 2009

  1. Thanks to Stan Thornton, the July - September Newsletter  was added to the Newsletter page
  2. Thanks to Stan Thornton, Horst Britsche, and Erika Teske, flyers for the upcoming Kaffee Klatsch and Oktoberfest were added to Coming Events on the Activities page
  3. Thanks to Joachim Modlich and the Board of Directors, notices regarding the upcoming Membership Meeting,  a Request for E-mail Address, and a form to select How we may contact you were added to the website's opening page  and Contact Us page.

5/23/09

  1. Thanks to Mark Herber, photographer for the Austin Sängerrunde, and Stan Thornton, photos of the 63rd Saengerfest in Austin, May 2-3, 2009, were added to the Activities page
  2. Photos of the Fruehlingsfest in Bellville, April 26, 2009, were also added to the Activities page
  3. Thanks to Gene Hackeman, a photo of the Houston Liederkranz, circa 1980, was added to the History page.
  4. Thanks to Joachim Modlich, the schedule of Coming Events on the Activities page was updated

4/24/09

  1. Thanks to Joachim Modlich, the schedule on the Activities page was updated to delete the Shanty Cor performance at the Brenham Maifest on May 9, 2009 due to lack of main singers.

4/20/19

  1. Thanks to Stan Thornton, the April-June issue was added to the Newsletter page
  2. Thanks to Horst Britsche, photos of the 2009 Garage Sale were added to the Activities page

4/2/09

  1. Thanks to Ewald Burckhard and Lilo von Possel, Geschichte des Houston Liederkranz was added to the History page
  2. In addition, Ewald provided  the IRS Certificate issued to the Liederkranz in 1978 for the History page
  3. Photos of the Red Cabbage Cook-off were added to the Activities page

3/13/09

    Thanks to Joachim Modlich, the schedule was updated on the Activities page

3/12/09

    Thanks to Paul Laven, additional photos of the Maskenball were added to the Activities page

3/4/09

    Per Joachim Modlich, the workday scheduled for March 7, 2009 was canceled due to a hall rental.. The workday has not yet been rescheduled..

3/02/09

  1. Thanks to Erika Teske, the Coming Events pages was corrected
  2. Thanks to Robert Burger, photos of the Maskenball were added to the Activities page
  3. Thanks to Stan Thornton, the Links page was updated to include "Lied hoch" Glückstadt and Wolf on the Mosel

2/14/09

    Thanks to Joachim  Modlich, flyers for the Red Cabbage Cookoff and the Garage Sale were added to the Activities page

2/8/09

    Corrected starting time of Maskenball from 8:00 pm to 7:00 pm

02/04/09

  • 2009 Houston Liederkranz Board was elected at the General Membership Meeting held in January
  • Thanks to Stan Thornton, the January-March 2009 edition was added to the Newsletter page
  • Photos of the Kaffee Klatsch and Show & Tell were added to the Activities page


01/10/09

    Photos of the Annual Christmas Party were added to the Activities Page

12/07/08

  • Photos of the Houston Liederkranz Choir performance at Old Town Spring were added to the Activities page
  • Photos of the Annual Turkey Dinner were also added to the Activities page

12/03/08

    The Activities page has been updated with schedule of Events including a correction for the Choir performance on December 6, 2008

10/31/08

  • Thanks to Vicky Hemme, the schedule of events was  updated on the Activities page
  • Thanks to Horst Britsche, the flyer for the Turkey Dinner was added to the Activities Page
  • Photos of the 2008 Oktoberfest were added to the Activities Page

9/06/08

  • Photos of the Germany Send-Off Concert were added to the Activities page
  • Thanks to Horst Britsche, photos of the new Shanty Chor Pin and Display Window were added to the Opening page
  • Current photos of the Mixed Choir and Shanty Chor were added to the Choirs pages

8/29/08

  • Photos of the Shanty Chor at German-Texas Heritage Society were added to the Activities page

8/18/08

    Thanks to Anne Hathaway, a flyer for the Send-off-to-Germany Concert (with pot luck dinner) was added to the Activities page

7/27/08

    Thanks to Horst Britsche, the flyer for the 2008 Oktoberfest was added to the Activities page

7/21/08

    Thanks to Peter Moller and Karl Micklitz, the page of Peter's Scrapbook entitled 'Liederkranz Board in the very early 1950s' has been updated.

6/1/08

  1. Thanks to Fred Groth and Stan Thornton, photos of the Saengerfest at New Braunfels were added to the Activities page
  2. Thanks to Vicky Hemme and Chick Racer, the Schedule of Coming Events was updated

5/20/08

    Photos of the Shanty Chor at Bellville Heritage Gathering were added to the Activities page

5/14/08

    Photos of the Shanty Chor at Bellville Fruehlingsfest were added to the Activities page

5/10/08

    Photos of the Spring Concert with the Houston Boyschoir, Houston Saengerbund, and Houston Liederkranz were added to the Activities page

4/14/08

    An updated flyer for the Spring Concert was added to the Activities page

03/19/08

    Photos of the Fruehlingsfest & Show 'n Tell were added to the Activities page

3/05/08

  1. Flyers for the Spring Concert and 62nd Saengerfest were added to the Activities page
  2. Thanks to Chick Racer, the Hall Rental flyer was updated

2/02/08

    Photos of the 2008 Masquerade Ball were added to the Activities page

1/22/08

    Photos of the Kaffee, Bier und Wein Klatsch were added to the Activities page

1/14/08

  1. Photos of the 2008 Board of Directors and new members joining in October and January were added to the Opening page
  2. The Officers page was updated to reflect the new Board

1/08/08

    Thanks to Erika Rochelle and Hannelore Culpepper:

    • The Newsletter was updated for January - February, 2008
    • The Coming Events and  flyers were added to the Activities page

1/05/08

    Photos of the Annual New Year's Eve  Party were added to the Activities page

12/27/07

    Thanks to Peter Moller  new  photos  were added to Peter's Scrapbook

12/25/07

    Photos of the Annual Christmas Party were added to the Activities page

11/19/07

    Photos of the Annual Thanksgiving Dinner were added to the Activities page

11/16/07

  1. Thanks to Martha Miller, the flyer for the annual Christmas Party was added to the Activities page
  2. Photos of the choir performance at Old Town Spring were also added to the Activities page and to Picasa

11/03/07

    Thanks to Erika Rochelle and Hannelore Culpepper:

    • The Newsletter was updated for November - December, 2007
    • The Coming Events and  flyers  were added to the Activities page
    • The Weihnachtswuensche was added to the Opening page

11/01/07

    Thanks to Joachim  Modlich, the Activites page is updated with  Coming Events

10/10/07

  1. Photos of the Oktoberfest were added to the Activities page
  2. Thanks to Ewald Burckhard, the photos are also available in high resolution as a slide show on Picasa

09/26/07

  1. Thanks to Franz Schoennagel, the full history of the Houston Liederkranz was added to the History page
  2. Thanks to Vicky Hemme, the Houston Saengerbund website was added to the Links page
  3. Thanks to Chick Racer, Private Rentals were updated on the Activities page
  4. Photos of the Heimatabend were also added to the Activities page

09/01/07

  1. Thanks to Erika Rochelle and Hannelore Culpepper:
    • The Newsletter was updated for September - October, 2007
    • The Coming Events and  flyers  were added to the Activities page
  2. Thanks to Ewald Burckhard, Amendments and Certificates for the club's Incorporation Documents were added to the History page
  3. Photos of the BBQ Dinner were added to the Activities page

07/20/07

  1. Photos of the Kaffee, Bier und Wein Klatsch were added to the Activities page

6/7/07

    Photos of the Ice Cream Social were added to the Activities page

5/25/07

    Thanks to Stan Thornton and Peter Moller, photos of the Saengerfest in San Antonio were added to the Activities page

5/18/07

    Thanks to Joachim  Modlich, flyers for the upcoming events were changed to
    assure that Guests are Welcome

5/3/07

  1. Thanks to Erika Rochelle and Hannelore Culpepper:
    • The Newsletter was updated for May - August, 2007
    • And flyers for upcoming events were added to the Activities page
  2. Thanks to Fred Groth and Joachim  Modlich, information (including maps) about the bus trip the San Antonio Saengerfest was added to the Activities page  

5/2/07

  1. Photos of the Fruehlingsfest at Bellville were added to the Activities page

3/22/07

  1. Photos of the Sauerkraut Cookoff were added to the Activities page
  2. The Board Houston Karneval, which is no longer active, was  removed from the Officers page

3/5/07

    Thanks to Erika Rochelle and Hannelore Culpepper:

    1. The Newsletter was updated for March/April, 2007
    2. The flyer for Sauerkraut Cook Off was added to the Activities page

02/27/07

    Photos of the Kaffee, Bier und Wein Klatsch were added to the Activities Page

02/16/07

  1. The Opening page was updated with the results of the special election meeting
  2. The History page was updated with:
    • Additional material for Peter's Scrapbook thanks to Peter Moller
    • The Houston Liederkranz Phonograph Record  provided by Shanty-Chor Neu Wulmstorf "De Windjammers"
  3. The Activities page Coming Events were updated with the rescheduled Garage Sale on April 14
  4. The Officers page was updated with the newly elected Officers

01/31/07

  1. The Opening page was updated with the call for a special election meeting
  2. The link to Marliese's Online Memorial was moved to the Links page
  3. The Officers page was updated with the newly elected Officers
  4. Photos of the Masquerade Ball were added to the activities page.

01/02/07

    Photos of the New Year's Eve Party were added to the Activities page

12/30/06

    Thanks to Chick Racer, additional Hall Rentals  were added to the Activities page

12/24/06

    Photos of applicable members were added to the Choirs, History, Newsletter, Song Sheet, and Officers pages

12/20/06

  1. Thanks to Chick Racer, a Hall Rental  for April 14 added to the Activities page
  2. Thanks to Ewald Burckhard,  the following  changes were made to the Activities page:
    • The first choir rehearsal in 2007 will be on Tuesday January 16
    • A Hall Rental typographical error was corrected to June 23

12/17/06

    Photos of the Annual Christmas Party were added to the Activities Page

12/03/06

    Updated Opening page by removing details of Marliese's Memorial Services held on December 2, 2006.

11/30/06

    Thanks to Stan Thornton, the 2007 schedule of events was added to the Activities page

11/26/06

  1. Thanks to Mary Anne Schoennagel, the Christmas Party flyer was added to the Activities page
  2. Thanks to Robert Babin, additional photos of the Concert with 'De Windjammers" were added to the Activities page (Concert with 'De Windjammers" page 21)

11/22/06

  1. Details of Marliese's Memorial Service were added to the Opening page
  2. Photos of the Thanksgiving Dinner were added to the Activities page

11/16/06

    A loving tribute to Marliese written by Christine Womack was added to the Opening page.

11/11/06

    The Links page was updated listing German Singing Organizations in Texas and Other Links

11/3/06

    Thanks to Erika Rochelle and Hannelore Culpepper:

    1. The Newsletter was updated for November/December, 2006
    2. Flyers for Turkey Dinner and New Years Dance were added to the Activities page
    3. The Weihnacten greeting was added to the opening page

10/24/06

    Thanks to Stan Thornton, photos of De Windjammers tour around Houston were added to the Activities page 

10/22/06

    Photos of the Concert with De Windjammers were added to the Activities page

10/03/06

    Thanks to Ewald Burckhard, schedules for the General Membership and Officers Meetings were added to the Activities page

10/02/06

    Photos of the 2006 Oktoberfest were added to the Activities page

09/29/06

    Thanks to Sloan Preuss of the Giddings Times & News and Stan Thornton, photos of the Serbin Wendish Festival were added to the Activities page

09/01/06

  1. Thanks to Erika Rochelle and Hannelore Culpepper, the Newsletter was updated for September and October, 2006
  2. In addition, flyers for Octoberfest and De Windjammers concert were added to the Activities page

07/24/06

    Thanks to Chick Racer, additional information was added to the Hall Rental page.

06/13/06

  1. Photos of the Kaffee, Bier und Wein Klatsch held on June 11, 2006 were added to the Activities page

05/22/06

  1. Thanks to Fred Groth, photos of the Fruehlingsfest at Bellville were added to the Activities page
  2. Thanks to Larry Edwards, additional photos of the 60th Saengerfest were added to the Activities page
  3. The Officers page was corrected to include Vice President Ewald Burckhardt

05/14/06

  1. Thanks to Dale Woodruff, photos of the 60th Saengerfest were added to the Activities page
  2. Thanks to Chick Racer, hall rentals were added to the schedule  on the Coming Events page

05/09/06

    Corrected May - August Newsletter and added August 26 BBQ Dinner flyer to Activities page

05/08/06

  1. Thanks to Erika Rochelle and Hannelore Culpepper, the Newsletter was updated for May - August, 2006
  2. In addition, a Special Appeal to All Members  was added to the Opening page and the Coming Events page was updated 

05/03/06

    Thanks to Fred Groth, pictures of the 175th Anniversary of Industry, Texas and the Country BBQ
    at Elli & Stan Thornton's Ranch on April 30, 2006 were added to the Activities page

04/27/06

    Thanks to Stan Thornton, the Coming Events page was updated

04/23/06

    Thanks to Fred Groth, pictures of the April 22nd Garage Sale were added to the Activities page

04/10/06

  1. Pictures of the Liederkranz Spring Dance were added to the Activities page.
  2. Thanks to Fred Groth and Jim Clay, additional pictures of Liederkranz performance at the Tomball were also added to the Activities page
  3. A picture of the Membership Meeting was added to the opening page

03/27/06

  1. Thanks to Fred Groth, pictures of the Liederkranz performance at the Tomball German Heritage Festival were added to the Activities page
  2. Thanks to Horst Britsche, details of the Liederkranz performance in  Industry on April 30th were updated

03/15/06

    Thanks to Stan Thornton and Horst Britsche, additional pictures of the Shanty Chor at the Texas German Convention in Yoakum were added to the Activities page

03/12/06

    Thanks to Dale Woodruff, photos of the Shanty Chor at the Texas German Convention in Yoakum on March 11,2006, were added to the Activities page

03/09/06

    Thanks to Stan Thornton the Links page has been updated

02/28/06

    Thanks to Erika Rochelle and Hannelore Culpepper, the Newsletter was updated for March/April, 2006

02/21/06

    Photos of the 2006 Masquerade Ball were added to the Activities page

02/04/06

    Thanks to Horst Britsche, the schedule posted on the Activities/Coming Events page was corrected. Two dates were erroneously shown for the Garage Sale: an  incorrect date of June 10 (now deleted) and the correct date of correct date of April 22.

02/03/06

    Thanks to Joachim  Modlich, a color version of the 2006 Masquerade Ball flyer was also added to the Activities page

02/02/06

    Thanks to Horst Britsche, a flyer for the Spring Dance was added to the Activities page

01/31/06

    Photos of the Annual Kaffee, Bier & Wein Klatsch were added to the Activities page.

01/19/06

    Thanks to Peter Moller  new  flyers were added to Peter's Scrapbook

01/11/06

    Photos of the General Membership Meeting and Election of Officers held on January 8, 2006 were added to the opening page

01/02006

  1. Thanks to Erika Rochelle and Hannelore Culpepper, the Newsletter was updated for January/February, 2006
  2. Photos of the Annual New Year's Eve Dance were added to the Activities page

12/21/05

  1. Thanks to Ewald Burckhardt, the original Incorporation Documents for The Houston Liederkranz were added to the History page.
  2. In addition, the Houston Liederkranz song was added to the opening page

12/16/05

    Thanks to Erika Rochelle, photos of the Liederkranz Christmas Party and the New Year's Eve Dance flyer were added to the Activities page

11/23/05

  1. Thanks to Peter Moller more new programs and flyers were added to Peter's Scrapbook.
  2. Photos of the Thanksgiving Dinner on November 19th and the Choir's performance at Old Town Spring on November 20th were added to the Activities page

11/2/05

    Thanks to Ewald Burckhardt and Stan Thornton, a schedule of coming events was added to the Announcements and Coming Events pages

10/31/05

    Thanks to Peter Moller more new programs and flyers were added to Peter's Scrapbook.

10/29/05

    Thanks to Peter Moller captions were added to the new programs and flyers in Peter's Scrapbook.

10/28/05

    Thanks to Peter Moller, additional programs and flyers from the Liederkranz Archives were added to Peter's Scrapbook.

10/26/05

  • Thanks to Erika Rochelle and Hannelore Culpepper, the Newsletter was updated for November/December, 2005
  • Thanks to Peter Moller, additional programs and flyers were added to Peter's Scrapbook

10/15/05

    Thanks to Fred Groth, an additional photo of the Oktoberfest was added to the Activities Page

10/9/05

    Photos of the 2005 Oktoberfest  were added to the Activities Page

9/19/05

    Photos of the 2005 Weintasting were added to the Activities Page

9/1/05

  • Thanks to Erika Rochelle and Hannelore Culpepper, the Newsletter was updated for September/ October, 2005
  • Thanks to Horst Britsche, flyers for the Weinfest and Oktoberfest  were added to the Activities page

8/14/05

    Photos of the Liederkranz BBQ were added to the Activities page

7/10/05

    Photos of the General Membership Meeting held on July 10th were added to the Activities page

6/24/05

    Thanks to Robert Burger, additional photos of the Fruehling Saengerfest in Bellville on May 14 were added to the Activities  page

5/19/05

    Thanks to Erika Rochelle and Dale Woodruff, additional photos of the Fruehling Saengerfest in Bellville on May 14 were added to the Activities  page

 5/16/05

    Thanks to Dale Woodruff, photos of the Fruehling Saengerfest in Bellville on May 14 were added to the Activities page

5/15/05

    Thanks to Erika Rochelle and Hannelore Culpepper, the Newsletter was updated for May-August, 2005

5/6/05

    Photographs of the Sangerfest Dinner-Dance & Houston Liederkranz 80th Anniversary qnd  59.Sängerfest, Deutsch-Texanischer Sängerbund Houston were added to the Activities page

3/20/05

    Photos of the Feuerwehr Kapelle-Wolf Concert were added to the Activities page.

3/14/05

    Thanks to Jim Hathaway, proof of his homemade Amaretto served at the Kaffee, Bier und Wein Klatsch on March 13, 2005 was added to the Activities page

2/28/05

    Thanks to Erika Rochelle and Hannelore Culpepper, the Newsletter was updated for March/April, 2005

2/24/05

    Thanks to Stan Thornton and Joachim Modlich, a flyer for the Feuerwehr Kapelle-Wolf Concert was added to the Activities page.

2/9/05

    Photos of the Masquerade Ball were added to the Activities page

1/19/05

  1. Photos of the General Membership Meeting and Election of Offices were added to the Activities page
  2. The Officers page was updated to reflect the election
  3. The Hall Rental page was updated with Marliese Rolle-Jordon's phone numbers
  4. The Coming Events page was updated by removing references to past activity

1/6/05

  1. Thanks to Marliese Rolle-Jordan, our  new Hall Rental Agent, the Hall Rental Flyer was updated to include her telephone numbers.
  2. In addition, Marliese added her e-mail address the notice for member phone/address corrections on the opening page.

1/4/05

    Thanks to the Mixed Choir, their new CD is featured next to the Shanty Chor CD on the opening Announcements page. Links for each CD are included for details,  music samples, and ordering.

1/2/05

  1. Thanks to Erika Rochelle and Hannelore Culpepper, the Newsletter was updated for January/February, 2005
  2. Photos of the New Years Dance were added to the Activities page.

12/29/05

  1. Thanks to Jacqueline Gibson, the flyer for the New Years Party  was added to the Activities page
  2. Thanks to Joachim  Modlich, the flyer for the 2005 Masquerade Ball was also added to the Activities page

12/19/04

  1. Thanks to Zlatica Hahn,  references to the Hess Restaurant were corrected to the HESS Building
  2. Thanks to the Liederkranz officers, a Holiday Greeting was added to the opening page.

12/17/04

  1. Thanks to Erika Rochelle and Stan Thornton, photos of the Annual Christmas Party were added to the Activities page.
  2. Thanks also to Erika,  photos of  Gemischter Chor at Hess Restaurant were added to the Activities page

11/30/04

  1. Thanks to Horst Britsche, additional photos were added to the Hall Rental page

11/28/04

    Thanks to Erika Rochelle, photos of the Thanksgiving Dinner were added to the Activities page.

11/13/04

  1. Thanks to Marliese Rolle-Jordan for maintaining the membership data base and  requesting current member addresses, phone numbers , and e-mail addresses
  2. Thanks to Stan Thornton for pictures of Hamburg Abend
  3. Thanks to Erika Rochelle and Hannelore Culpepper, the Newsletter was updated for November and December, 2004. 

10/04/04

    Photos of the Volkstanz Fest were added to the Activities page

09/12/04

    Thanks to Stan Thornton, photos of the Weinfest were added to the Activities Page.

09/09/04

  1. Thanks to Jacqueline Gibson, flyers for the Weinfest, Volkstanz Fest, Hamburg Abend, and Thanksgiving Dinner were added to the Activities page
  2. Thanks to Stan Thornton  for photos of the Stroebitzer Trachtentanzgruppe (who will  perform at Volkstanz Fest) also added to the Activities page
  3. And thanks to Horst Britsche for an extended list of events for the September and October added to the Activities page.

 09/01/04

  1. Thanks to Len Harris, the Song Sheet is updated.
  2. Thanks to Erika Rochelle and Hannelore Culpepper, the Newsletter was updated for September/October, 2004

08/22/04

    Photos of  Heimatabend were added to the Activities page.

07/24/04

    Thanks to the Shanty Chor, their new CD is featured on the opening Announcements page.

07/21/04

    Thanks to Dale Woodruff, pictures of the Shanty Chor at Lake Jackson's German Heritage Celebration on Friday July 16, 2004 were added to the Activities page

05/26/04

  1. Thanks to James Hathaway's sister, pictures of the Shanty Chor performance for the Texas-German Heritage Society on May 24, 2004 were added to the Activities page
  2. Removed outdated pictures.

05/24/04

    Thanks to the teamwork of Betty Rathkamp, James Hathaway and Dale Woodruff, Photos of the Shanty Cor performance for the German American Chamber of Commerce meeting at Charivari Restaurant on  May 18 were added to the Activities Page

05/08/04

  1. Thanks to Erika Rochelle and Hannelore Culpepper, the Newsletter was updated for May - August, 2004.  In addition, Summer Activities were added to the Coming Events page.
  2. Thanks to Dale Woodruff, pictures of the Austin Saengerfest were added to the Activities page.

04/26/04

    Thanks to Dale Woodruff, pictures of the Fruehling Saengerfest in Bellville were added to the Activities page.

04/12/04

    Thanks to Horst Britsche, photos of the annual Garage Sale were added to the Activities page

04/06/04

    Thanks to Peter Moller, photos of the Sylvan Beach Cruise in the late 20's or early 30's were added to Peter's Scrapbook

3/29/04

    Thanks to Dale Woodruff, pictures of the Tomball German Heritage Festival were added to the Activities page.

03/21/04

  1. Thanks to Horst Britsche, pictures of the Shanty Chor performance at La Grange were added to the Activities page
  2. Also added to the Activities page were pictures of the Texas Country Western Dance

03/13/04

    Thanks to Peter Moller, the Program for the 1949 Saengerfest in Shelby, Texas  was added to Peter's Scrapbook

03/10/04

    Thanks to Horst Britsche, the schedule of Shanty Chor performances for March and April were added.

03/01/04

    Thanks to Erika Rochelle and Hannelore Culpepper, the Newsletter was updated for March/April, 2004.

02/16/04

  1. Thanks to Peter Moller, a Liederkranz program from 1935 was added to Peter's Scrapbook
  2. Pictures of the Grosser Maskenball were added to the Activities page.

02/13/04

    Thanks to the Jacqueline Gibson, flyers for the Texas Country Western Dance and Fruehling Saengerfest were added to the Activities page

02/06/04

    Thanks to Stan Thornton , the Links page was updated with: Historic Houston, The Germans in Houston Today

01/31/04

    Added pictures of Club Night to Activities Page

01/18/04

    Added pictures of Annual Kaffee Klatsch to Activities Page

01/12/04

  1. Removed season's greetings and updated Announcements page
  2. Photos of the Saengerfest Benefit Dinner were added to the Activities page
  3. Officers page was updated with 2004 Administration

01/08/04

    Thanks to Peter Moller, a Houston Chronicle article about 1931 Liederkranz and  photos of picnics in the 20's and the stage of the original hall were  added to Peter's Scrapbook.

01/05/04

  1. Thanks to Erika Rochelle and Hannelore Culpepper, the Newsletter was updated for January/February, 2004.
  2. A flyer for the Grosser Maskenball was added to the Activities Page

01/02/04

    Photos of the New Years Eve Dance were added to the Activities Page

12/31/03

    Changed  Season's Greetings for New Years

12/26/03

    Thanks to the Jacqueline Gibson, photos of the Gemischter Chor performance at the Hess Club and Shanty Chor at Dickens on the Strand were added to the Activities page

12/24/03

    Thanks to the Jacqueline Gibson, the Saengerfest Benefit Dinner and  and Annual Kaffee Klatsch flyers were added to the Coming Events page

12/15/03

    Photos of the Annual Christmas Party were added to the Activities page.

12/07/03

    Thanks to Horst Britsche, photos of the Shanty Chor performing at Dickens on the Strand were added to the Activities page

12/01/03

    Added Season's Greetings

11/16/03

  1. Thanks to the Jacqueline Gibson, the Annual Christmas Party and New Years Eve Dance flyers were added to the Coming Events page
  2. Photos of the Thanksgiving Dinner/Dance were added to the Activities page.

11/14/03

    Thanks to Erika Rochelle,  the day of the choir performance at Christ Memorial Lutheran Church was corrected from Sunday to Tuesday, December 9, 2003.

11/13/03

    Thanks to Dale Woodruff,  the Houston Chronicle story covering an award to James Hathaway was added to the Announcements page.  

11/10/03

  1. Thanks to Horst Britsche, additional photographs of Old Town Spring were added to the Activities page.
  2. In addition, Marie Schoennagel provided a corrected date for the choir performance at Christ Memorial Lutheran Church. The choir performs on December 9, 2003, at 7:30 not November 30.

11/09/03

    Thanks to Dale Woodruff, photographs of the Gemischter Chor at Old Town Spring were added to the Activities page

11/2/03

    Thanks to Erika Rochelle and Hannelore Culpepper, the Newsletter was updated for November/December 2003

10/26/03

    Thanks to Dale Woodruff and  Glenn Rossi, photographs of the Halloween Party and Dance were added to the Activities page.  Mr. Rossi was a guest at the dance who kindly shared many of his photos with us.

10/15/03

    Thanks to Jack Franklin, a link to Buddel-Bini (a German Internet maritime shop) was added to the Shanty Chor and Links pages

10/8/03

  1. Because of  the recent number of important announcements, an Announcements page was added to the start of the website. The schedule of Choir performances was added to the Choir and Coming Events pages.
  2. Thanks to Horst Britsche, a call for Help and additional announcements of Choirs performances were added to the Announcements page.

10/05/03

    Thanks to Marliese Rolle-Jordan, a note regarding our new Membership Database was added to the Home page

10/4/03

    Thanks to Horst Britsche, an announcement about upcoming  Choirs performances a was added to the Home page

10/2/03

  1. Thanks to Horst Britsche, an announcement about the Choirs performance at the Spring Branch Festival was added to the Home page
  2. Thanks to Jacqueline Gibson, flyers for  the Halloween Party & Dance and the Thanksgiving Dinner Dance  were added to the Activities page

9/22/03

    Thanks to Martha and Brock Miller, additional photos of the Oktoberfest Dance were added to the Activities page

9/21/03

    Photos of the Oktoberfest Dance were added to the Activities page

9/1/03

    Thanks to Erika Rochelle and Hannelore Culpepper, the Newsletter was updated for September/October 2003

8/27/03

  1. Thanks to Elli Thornton, a new picture was added to the Shanty-Chor page
  2. Photos of the Texas Barbecue and Dance were added to the Activities page

8/3/03

    Thanks to Gertrud Barker, the Coming Events page was clarified to ensure that all members are welcome to attend the board meetings.

8/2/03

  1. Thanks to Jacqueline Gibson, additional pictures of Shanty-Chor at the Elissa and Round Top were added to the Activities page.
  2. The Activities page was also changed to correct the dates of this year's Elissa performance and Oktoberfest.
  3. To make room for the added pictures, the Koffee Klatch pictures were deleted

7/29/03

  1. Thanks to Lynda Woodruff, a group picture of Shanty-Chor was added to the Elissa page.
  2. Deleted reference to Lieselott's radio program, which is no longer broadcast due to her retirement.

7/28/03

  1. Thanks to Jacqueline Gibson, flyers of  the Texas Barbecue & Dance and Oktoberfest were added to the Activities page
  2. Photos of Shanty-Chor at the Elissa were added to the Activities page
  3. Past announcements were deleted from the Home page.

7/15/03

    Thanks to Peter Moller, an image of the Piney Concordia 75th Anniversary Program from 1935 was added to Peter's Scrapbook

6/11/03

    Thanks to Horst Britsche, announcements of Shanty-Chor performances in July have been added to the Home page.

6/7/03

    Thanks to Peter Moller,  images of two Liederkranz Theater-Abend Programs from 1938 were added to Peter's Scrapbook

5/24/03

  1. Thanks to Jacqueline Gibson, a formal photo of the Liederkranz Choir was added to the Home page and more pictures were added for Fruehlingsfest in Bellville and  Saengerfest.
  2. The photo of our singers that was on the Home page was moved to More Pictures that are linked from the Home page.

5/11/03

  1. Thanks to Zlatiça Hahn more pictures have been added for Fruehlingsfest in Bellville.
  2. Thanks to Dale Woodruff, photos of the Saengerfest have been added to the Activities page
  3. To gain space for new photos, deleted 2002 Saengerfest from the Choirs page and  2002 Oktoberfest, 2002 Thanksgiving Dinner, and Wewelsfleth  Blasorchester Concert from the Activities page

5/2/03

    Thanks to Dale Woodruff and his co-worker, Cathy Yu, more pictures have been added for Fruehlingsfest in Bellville.

5/01/03

  1. Thanks to Peter Moller, an image of the Liederkranz Membership Card from 1930 was added to Peter's Scrapbook.
  2. Thanks to Dale Woodruff, photos of Fruehlingsfest in Bellville
  3. Thanks to Erika Rochelle and Hannelore Culpepper, the Newsletter was updated for the Summer

4/19/03

    Thanks to Peter Moller, an image of a Liederkranz Program from 1934 was added to Peter's Scrapbook.

4/12/03

    Updated Home page

3/26/03

    Thanks to Fred Groth, an additional  Fruehling Saengerfest flyer was added to the Activities page.

3/20/03

    At the request of Horst Britsche, the Home page is updated with Help Wanted notices for Our Annual Garage Sale and on Work Day.

3/17/03

    The Activities page is updated with pictures from The Fabulous Fifties

3/14/03

  1. Thanks to Peter Moller, Peter's Scrapbook containing old  images of Liederkranz activities has been added to the History page
  2. Thanks to Ewald Burckhardt a map to Bellville has been added to the Coming Events page

3/10/03

    Thanks to Joachim Modlich, the Activities page was changed with:
          1. A new flyer for Fruehlingsfest
          2. An  updated flyer for Saengertag and Saengerfest Dance
          3. The Liederkranz advertisement for Saengerfest.

3/7/03

    Activities page updated with flyer for Saengertag and Saengerfest Dance

3/1/03

    Thanks to Erika Rochelle and Hannelore Culpepper, the Newsletter was updated for March/April 2003.

2/24/03

  1. Updated Activities page and added photographs of Houstoner Karnevalverein
  2. Updated Home page by removing acknowledgment to current and past officers

2/19/03

    Thanks to the Jacqueline & Dennis Gibson, The Fabulous Fifties flyer was added to the Coming Events page

2/4/03

    Updated Activities page and added photos of the Kaffee, Bier and Wein Klatsch

1/22/03

  1. Added an acknowledgment to the prior and current Officers and Committee Members of Houston Liederkranz
  2. Updated the Officers page

1/3/03

  1. Thanks to Erika Rochelle and Hannelore Culpepper, the Newsletter was updated for January/February 2003
  2. Updated Activities page with the Kaffee, Bier and Wein Klatsch  flyer and added pictures of the New Years Party
  3. Updated the season's greetings and decorations.

12/18/02

    Updated the Activities page and added pictures of the Annual Christmas Party

12/1/02

    Seasons Greetings and decorations were added

11/24/02

  1. Thanks to the Jacqueline & Dennis Gibson, flyers for the Annual Christmas Party and New Year's Eve Dance were added to the Coming Events page
  2. Thanks to Joe Modlich, the flyer for Houstoner Karnevalverein on the Coming Events page was updated
  3. Thanks to the Shanty-Chor, with solo by Franz Schönnagel, John Kanaka was added to our songs.

11/18/02

  1. Thanks to John Scarcella, the choir's performance has been confirmed at Sam Houston Park (Houston Heritage Society) on December 14
  2. Photos of the Thanksgiving Dinner-Dance were added to the Activities page
  3. A Site Map was added to the Help page that lists links to all pages comprising the website.

11/11/02

  1. Thanks to John Scarcella, the Mixed Choir's holiday performance schedule was added with links on the Choirs and Activities pages
  2. Thanks to Len Harris, a Song Sheet page was added
  3. Thanks to Dale Woodruff, photos of the Gemischter Chor at Olde Town Spring were the Choirs page.

11/01/02

  1. Thanks to Erika Rochelle, the Newsletter was updated for November/December 2002
  2. Thanks to the Shanty-Chor, with solo by Wolfgang Heuer, Rum aus Jamaika  was added to our songs.

10/28/02

  1. Thanks to Ed Schewe for accepting the position of Building Chairman as shown on the  Officers page.
  2. Thanks to Joe Modlich, a flyer for Houstoner Karnevalverein was added to the Coming Events.
  3. Thanks to Dale Woodruff, photos of the Pot Luck Supper for Wewelsfleth Blasorchester and the Concert have been added to Past Events.

10/21/02

  1. Thanks to Stan Thornton, a link to our website address was added and its use explained on the More Help and Contacts pages.
  2. Thanks to Elli Thornton, the picture of the mixed choir on the Gemischter Chor page was updated
  3. Per Franz Schönnagel, except for the black & white photo of the original clubhouse which  is linked to the History page, other photos credited to him were actually taken by Stan Thornton. The credits were corrected. In addition, the History page was changed with the addition of a more apparent link to photos of the clubhouse.
  4. Thanks to Horst Britsche, the website banner was changed to make the club's address and phone number legible. In addition, the past membership meeting notice was deleted from the Home Page
  5. An Activities page has been added that includes both Coming Events and Past Events. Thanks to the Dennis & Jacqueline Gibson, Coming Events have been updated to include the Thanksgiving Dinner/Dance. In addition, photos of Oktoberfest were added to Past Events.
  6. Thanks to John & Janet Scarcella, links to photos have been added to the Hall Rental page.

10/13/02

  1. Thanks to Horst Britsche, the purpose of the Liederkranz stated in our constitution was added to the Home Page as the introduction
  2. Thanks to Franz Schönnagel, additional photographs were added to the Home and History  pages.
  3. Thanks to Peter Moller and Franz Schönnagel, a correction was made to the History page
  4. Thanks to Erika Rochelle, the Newsletter images have been enlarged for legibility
  5. Thanks to the Dennis Gibson, flyers for the Octoberfest and  Wewelsfleth Blasorchester Concert were updated.

10/4/02

  1. Thanks to Gertrud Barker, photos of the 2002 Saengerfest in Dallas were added to Gemischter Chor page
  2. Thanks to the Shant-Chor tape provided by Franz Schönnagel, De Hamborger Veermaster was added  to the upper margin 
  3. Thanks to Stan Thornton, a link to the Blasorchester Wewelsfleth Website  were added to Coming Events and Links pages
  4. Guestbook links were added to Contacts page
  5. Help was reorganized and expanded
  6. Material in the bottom margin was reorganized and a link to webpage Change History added

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