Category: Germany

Delegation from Laatzen, Germany October 2 – October 8, 2022

 

On October 2nd the Roselle Sister Cities Association German Committee hosted three delegates from Laatzen, Germany.  Luisa Oyen, Patrick Mewes and Josie Rabehl from Laatzen International Friendship committee spent the week in Roselle. We began with a potluck dinner held at Trinity Lutheran Church where most of us were able to meet face to face […]

 

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RSCAGC Thanks its Inaugural Bockfest Sponsors

 

The Roselle Sister Cities German Committee is holding its Inaugural Bockfest on April 23rd. Roselle was founded primarily by Germans and German Americans and what better way to celebrate our Centennial than with a festival! This event includes a community parade, the blessing of a keg of beer, and festivities at Pollyanna Brewing Company. The […]

 

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Roselle and Laatzen form Friendship City

 

The Roselle Sister Cities Association German Committee (RSCAGC) and the Laatzen International Friendship Association (LIFA) have formed a Friendship City. The RSCAGC was formed in 2019 and charged with researching and communicating with like size towns in Germany. In recognition of Roselle being settled and founded by Germans, the RSCAGC’s goal was to establish a […]

 

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Erntedankfest

 

On October 5th the German Committee held their 2nd annual Erntedankfest (German Festival of thankfulness for the harvest) which was attended by 45 people at Pollyanna Brewery in Roselle.        

 

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Stammtisch – our monthly Events

 

The German Committee started a monthly Stammtisch (German for “regulars table”) which is an informal gathering where the committee plans to provide easy and fun beginner German speaking lessons, socializing and an opportunity for residents of Roselle to learn more about the committee’s work.        

 

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Roselle Reverse Parade in June

 

The German Committee participated in the Village of Roselle’s Reverse Parade along with their fellow Polish and Italian Committees from Roselle.        

 

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