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(National costume festival &
competition) USA & Canada, Hosted by
the Donauschwaben German-American
Cultural Center, Cleveland, OH -
Labor Day Weekend at Lenau Park
Beth Tolfree
- DVHH
Event Coordinator
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2008 Aug 08:
[DVHH] Announcement - DVHH Members
Update by Jane E. Moore. Membership
Registrar:
The
Donauschwaben Villages Helping
Hands (DVHH.org) membership continues to
grow. In eight months, 57 people have
joined us, and we now have members from
Austria, 3 provinces in Canada, and 19
states in the USA.
Read more |
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2008 Apr 25:
Announcement -
It is my
great pleasure to announce the
Donauschwaben Villages Helping Hands
(DVHH) Non-Profit Corporation 2008 Board
of Directors are as follows:
Jody McKim (President), Michael
Polsinelli (Vice President), Beth
Tolfree (Secretary), John Kornfeind
(Treasurer), Nick Tullius - Director,
Alex Leeb - Director, Henry Fischer -
Director, Hans Martini- Director, and
Jane E. Moore - Director
We’ve
made some great strides in 2007
pursuing our goals for the DVHH,
particularly forming a 501c3. I
especially would like to express my
gratitude to Mike Polsinelli for
handling our legal matters; Beth for
being a great Secretary and John
Kornfeind for the Treasurer
position. These jobs are VERY time
consuming and each one deserves
applause! I also appreciate them
continuing these positions into
2008.
We
extend our appreciation to the
2007 Board for their time and
involvement this past year;
departing Directors are John
Busch, Gabi Bugaisky and Tina Leto.
Here is to a great 2008!
Jody McKim
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2008 Mar 24:
Membership
Update - 37 Members |
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2008 Jan
31:
Franz
Bohn of Sellersville, PA initiates
the
Displaced Persons Camps section at
the DVHH & he and
and
Anne Dreer of Guelph, Ontario,
Canada are
the new Coordinators. |
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2007 Dec
27:
Annette
Schwindt of Bonn, GER, takes the
position of Webmaster for Brad Schwebler
& Kim Geiger's
village website
Feketitsch.
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2007 Nov
4: First
DVHH Membership Announcement |
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2007 Oct
27:
David
Kemle, WA volunteers as the Village
Coordinator for Mramorak |
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2007 Oct
26: DVHH, Inc. received its tax
exemption under 501(c)(3) from the IRS. |
2007
Sept 1: The DVHH has a
new banner. It includes our
long time DVHH poppy logo
along with the beautiful new
logo that Tina Leto designed for
us recently, bringing to
life the long time DVHH
slogan, "Remembering Our
Donauschwaben Ancestors."
Our new banner made it's
debut at the Tag der
Donauschwaben 2007, in
Mansfield, OH.

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2007 Aug
30:
Eve
Brown, MI, takes the position of
Regional Coordinator for
Syrmia, in addition to her
existing duties on the
DVHH
Editorial Committee. |
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2007 Jun 26: Start
Planning
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Sat. Sep. 1st & Sun.
Sep. 2nd, 2007.
The DVHH will be joining the
Landesverband der Donauschwaben, USA for
the Tag der Donauschwaben USA & Kanada
2007! Hosted by The Mansfield
Liederkranz. We encourage everyone
to be there. Let's celebrate the
Donauschwaben!
More information |
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2007 Apr 21:
The
DVHH was represented at the
Landesverband der Donauschwaben, USA
Conference in Akron, Ohio.
DVHH members present were: Ray Martini,
Tina Leto, Dennis Bauer & Hans Kopp.
Tina Leto delivered a short speech &
passed out DVHH flyers. |

DVHH Represented in Akron |
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2007 Apr
27: DVHH Editorial Announcement:
Committee members and regions they
represent are: Gabriele "Gabi' Bugaisky,
Ph.D, Chair (Banat), Nick Tullius, P.Eng.
(Banat), Henry Fischer (Swabian Turkey),
Rose Mary Keller Hughes (Special
Programs) (Banat), Nancy Fredenberg
(Batschka), Eve Brown (Syrmia), & Rose
Vetter (Batschka)
http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/donauschwaben-villages/2007-04/1177703840 |
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2007 Apr 25:
DVHH Public Relations & Membership
Announcement: The committee members
are: Tina Leto, Chair, Alex Leeb, Nancy
Fredenberg, Nick Tullius, Dennis Bauer.
http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/donauschwaben-villages/2007-04/1177514281 |
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2007 Mar
23:
New
Village Coordinator:
Kevin
Bootz
of VA,
is the new
Jarek Village Coordinator |
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2007 Mar 22:
New Village Coordinator: Hermine M. Linz
is the new
Keschinzi;
Semelzi |
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2007 Mar
13 Announcement -
Donauschwaben Villages Helping Hands
(DVHH) is now a Non-Profit Corporation!
2007 Board of Directors: Directors: Jody McKim
(President), John Busch (Vice
President), Beth Tolfree (Secretary),
Nancy Fredenberg (Treasurer), Michael
Polsinelli - Director, Gabriele "Gabi"
Bugaisky - Director, Nick Tullius -
Director, John Kornfeind - Director,
Tina Leto - Director
http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/donauschwaben-villages/2007-03/1173766161 |
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2007 May - Letter
to the Family Tree Magazine editor
from Beth Tolfree (click image to right) |
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2007 Mar 01:
Announcement -
Donauschwaben Villages Helping Hands
(DVHH) is now a
Non-Profit Corporation. |
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2007
Feb 26: New
Village Coordinator:
Village Coordinator: Josef Martin -
Mutsching |
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2007 Feb 20: We have over 100+ pairs of helping hands listed
in our
Registry! |
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2007 Feb
07: Announcement -
DVHH List Subscribers...... From
time to time we are notified by
concerned list members who
were contacted by Professional
(Commercial) Researchers
soliciting business. Although
there are some we may personally
recommend, the DVHH does not
endorse any business nor do we
condone private solicitations
made by "non-subscribing"
companies.
To our knowledge, there
are "no" Professional
Researching
Companies subscribed to the
DVHH mail list. If
you receive a private
solicitation for
such services and would like
a recommendation for the
solicitor, please contact
Alex Leeb or Jody McKim in
private.
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2003 Sep 06:
The
DVHH
Mail List
commenced. |
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2003 Oct 27: The dvhh.org domain was
obtained. |
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2003 Jan 15: The DVHH project officially went online. |
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Today is
August 15, 2008
Last updated:
Friday August 15, 2008
Letter
to the Family Tree Magazine

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