Oktoberfest 2013 is over in Munich, but in Texas the “Fests” are just gearing up. For a little Bavarian spirit and “Musi,” check out the “Bavarian Flash Mob in Munich” at the bottom of this post – you might like it!
The Klein Independent School District is looking for a part-time substitute German teacher. Their current teacher is pregnant, and will take her leave shortly, if she hasn’t already done so. If you are interested, please contact Karen Watson, Department Chairman, World Languages, at kwatson@kleinisd.net or at the school 832-484-4692 right away.
Bellaire High School is also in need of someone who can teach German full time, at least until January 2014: Die Bellaire High School sucht jemanden, der sich zutraut Deutsch zu unterrichten, zur Ueberbrueckung bis voraussichtlich Januar 2014 in Vollzeit. Wer Interesse hat, meldet sich bitte direkt bei Jamey Schaaf unter der Nummer 713-295-3744.
Film Treffpunkt – movie – at the German Language Center on Friday, October 11, 2013, at 7:00 p.m., 3516 Mt. Vernon, Houston, TX 77006. Showing is Ziemlich beste Freunde (deutsch mit deutschen Untertiteln), one of the “best French comedies in years.” The film won several awards for its actors, as well as best movie in Tokyo, and was selected as a French-language entry for the 2012 Oscars. For more information contact event@glchouston.com or call 713-524-0346.
Sister Cities of Houston cordially invites you to its 3rd Networking Dinner on Wednesday, October 23, 2013, at 6:30 p.m. at Caspian Restaurant, 12126 Westheimer # 116, Houston, TX 77077, Tel. 281-493-4000. The appetizers and a special menu were especially created by Badra. Bring along your business networkers to discover Sister Cities of Houston and its 17 associations. For more information please contact Don Godwin at dgodwin977@aol.com ,713 301-7271, or Lina Corinth at lina.corinth@gdfsuezna.com, 281-610-2453.
. . . and here as promised, Bavarian flashmob in Munich (by voXXclub, a new a capella Bavarian band). By the way, have you checked out the Leipzig Videos and Podcasts on our home page?
There is more, but enough for today – enjoy the great outdoors – and you’ll hear from us again soon! Ahem . . . please do respond for our visit at the MFAH next Thursday, October 17, 2013.