Following is an invitation from the German American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern United States to all members and friends of the German Institute for the Southwest: A new U.S. president will be taking office on January 20, and the last weeks have been marked by uncertainty and continued speculation regarding the new Administration’s […]
The German-American Chamber of Commerce has a fabulous offer for all members of Houston-Leipzig, and they invite you cordially to their New Year’s Eve Reception as set forth below. Date: Wednesday, January 18, 2017 Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm Location: The Grove, 1611 Lamar Street, Houston, TX 77010 Toast to friendships and get involved with […]
The Houston Saengerbund presents the eight Finalists of its Second Annual German Singing Competition in concert on Saturday, January 21, 2017, at 7:30 p.m. in the sanctuary of First Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1311 Holman in Houston, Texas. Tickets are $10, $5 for students. The Finalists were selected from 82 entrants. Three judges will select the […]
To all our friends in Houston, Leipzig, and everywhere we wish a great 2017 – may you encounter nothing but good health, good luck, good friends, and a good measure of prosperity in the New Year!
Following is a message from Rustin Buck, Organizer of the Houstonfest German Contest: Dear speakers and friends of the German language, I would like to invite you to help promote the study of the German language in the Houston area by serving as a “judge” at the Houstonfest German contest. Some of you have helped […]
Christ the King Church will hold the German language Christmas Eve service at 4 p.m. on December 24, 2016, in the nave of Christ the King Lutheran Church, 2353 Rice Blvd., Houston, Texas 77005. Please join us in the festively decorated church for the Christmas readings proclaiming the Savior of the World born to Mary […]
We are starting out the New Year with a talk by Florian Martin, a student from Leipzig, who is now the business reporter for KUHF, Houston’s PBS Station. Do join us for our meeting on Monday, January 16, 2016, at 6:30 p.m. in the Parish Hall of Christ the King Lutheran Church, 2353 Rice Boulevard, […]
On Christmas Eve, December 24, 2016, at 4:00 p.m. Christ the King Lutheran Church will hold its traditional Weihnachtsmesse in German. Do come early, as the church fills up quickly. 2353 Rice Boulevard, Houston, TX 77005. Ample, free parking is available on the Rice University lot off Greenbriar.
We hope that you had a joyous, peaceful Thanksgiving holiday! Now the holidays are upon us, and President Kathy Kennedy and the Board of Directors cordially invite all members in good standing to our holiday party on December 8 at 6:30 p.m., where we celebrate the spirit of the season and sing Christmas Carols. Please […]
The City of Leipzig published the following press release on August 2, 2016. Rev. Dr. Robert Moore ist Leipzigs Reformationsbotschafter in den USA Die Stadt Leipzig hat heute Reverend Dr. Robert Moore von der Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) aus Leipzigs Partnerstadt Houston zum offiziellen Reformationsbotschafter in den USA ernannt. Leipzig wird zum 500-jährigen […]
