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  2010 GermanFest Picnic!
Presented by Dayton Liederkranz-Turner

27th Annual GermanFest Picnic
Public Invited ~ Free Admission

When:
Friday, August 13th - 5pm to 11pm
Saturday, August 14th - 12pm to 11pm
Sunday, August 15th - 11:30pm to 6pm

Location:
Carrillon Historical Park
1000 Carillon Boulevard
Dayton, OH, 45409
  

Featured Bands:
Continuous Live Music featuring:
Pros't Band
Special Guest Band from Austria
Steirische-Musikanten

Enjoy German Foods:
Schnitzel DinnersPretzels
Brats, MettsHot Dogs
Bavarian Pork ChopsSauerkraut
German Desserts Ice Cream
German Potato SaladKettle Corn
Roasted Almonds
Sandwich Booth
Soft Drinks, Lemonade, Tea
German Draft & Bottled Beer
German Wine & Liqueur Tent
Belgian Beer Tasting Booth
  
Event Highlights:
Kinder KornerOn-Site Parking
German Heritage BoothBavarian Fashion Show
Raffle PrizesWeekend Entertainment
Folk DancingSteinjaeger Beer Steins
Authentic German FoodGerman Bier Selection
5k Run/WalkSunday Polka Mass
Membership Opportunities

GermanFest Features & News for 2010!
•Take a German Wine Tasting Tour
•New German Bier Selection
•On-site ATM's Available
•New Rides for the kids
•German Import Haus
•Special guest band from Austria ~ Steirische-Musikanten!

Scholarship & Grant Winners!
Congratulations to the 2009 winners of the DLT scholarship and education grant program. Our $1,500 academic scholarship winner is Lucille Martin, a senior at Xenia High School, who plans to attend Ohio State University majoring in physical therapy. Our $500 education grant winner is Amanda Lilley, a senior at Fairborn High School, who plans to attend Muskingum College majoring in physical therapy. Awards to our 2009 winners will be made at the GermanFest Picnic opening ceremonies. The DLT scholarship/grant program is one of the benefits of membership.

Extended Hours: Friday & Saturday until 11:00pm!

German Wine Tent
For those wine lovers - stop by the German Wine Tent featuring Schmitt Sohne's Riesling and Relax Red! Wine will be sold by the glass and the bottle.

New this year will be a Wine Tasting on Saturday, Aug 15th in the Roundhaus from 12pm to 2PM for $20 per person. Contact Carol Zahn at 937-830-1787 for more details and reservation information.

2009 GermanFest Picnic Sponsors
The Dayton Liederkranz would like to thank the following 2009 GermanFest Picnic Sponsors:
Belmont Party Supply
Boston's Bistro
City of Dayton
Dayton Patented
Endurance Sports
Houser Asphalt & Concrete
Heidelberg Distributor
Krogers
Mercy Sienna Woods Retirement Center
Millat Industries

Interested in becoming a GermanFest Picnic Sponsor? Please contact John Koerner for details!


2009 GermanFest Picnic Vendors
Build a Bear
ClearWire
Dayton Liederkranz Culture Booth
Dave Bignell ~ Wood Carver
Eintract Singing Society ~ Food Vendor
Eric's Face Painting
Purveyors of German Trachten
Genealogy Support Booth
German Import Haus
International Antiques Beersteins ~ Helmut Kister
Jules Gems
Mill-Cliff Books ~ Frank Miller
Photo Booth & Gingerbread house
Please check back often for updates on 2010 vendors

Buy Raffle Tickets... Win Fabulous Prizes!
Raffle Prize drawing every 2 hours! Special 50/50 Raffles all 3 days - Don't miss your chance to win big!

Visit the German Heritage Booth
The 2010 Culture Booth will feature the 200th Anniversary of Oktoberfest! If you have any Oktoberfest souvenirs, etc. that you would be willing to lend us for the display, please contact Carl and Judy Schneider at 937-433-3451 or email Judy as soon as possible. Stop in and visit!

Interested in your German Heritage? Be sure to stop in and meet some representatives from the DLT Genealogy Group. On-site computers with website genealogy support available. The Geneaology Group meets monthly with guest speakers and group discussions.

The Dayton Liederkranz is always looking for new members. Ask how YOU can join! Membership applications will be available.

Friday's Scheduled Events
time description
4:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Festival Hours - Open until 11pm!
4:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Spass Platz Entertainment: Steirisches Musikanten
5:30 p.m. Keg Tapping Ceremony & Scholarship Awards with Special Guest ~ Jim Bucher!
6:30 p.m. 10th Annual GermanFest Picnic 5k Run/Walk Begins
8:30 p.m. Food Tent Closes
9:00 p.m. Sandwich Booth Closes
10:00 p.m. Ticket Sales Close for Beer/Wine
10:30pm Beer & Wine Booths Close

Saturday's Scheduled Events
time description
12:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Festival Hours - Open until 11pm!
12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Spass Platz Entertainment: Steirische Musikanten
3:30 p.m. Spass Platz Entertainment: Bavarian Fashion Show
6:00 to 10:00 p.m. Spass Platz Entertainment: Prost Band!
8:30 p.m. Food Tent Closes
9:00 p.m. Sandwich Booth Closes
10:00 p.m. Ticket Sales Close for Beer/Wine
10:30pm Beer & Wine Booths Close

Sunday's Scheduled Events
time description
10:30 a.m. Polka Mass Featuring Prost Band
11:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Festival Hours
11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Spass Platz Entertainment: Prost Band
2:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Spass Platz Entertainment: Steirisches Musikanten
6:00 p.m. Food Tent Closes
6:00 p.m. Sandwich Booth Closes
5:00 p.m. Ticket Sales Close for Beer/Wine
6:30pm Beer & Wine Booths Close


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