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CURRENT NEWS!

2010 Dheinsville Dachshund Dash REGISTRATION

2010 Dash T-Shirt PRE-ORDER

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and the Germantown Historical Society presents
2010 Germantown Hunsrucker Oktoberfest!

Saturday, Sept 25, 2010  Noon - 10
Sunday, Sept 26, 2010  Noon - 8

FESTIVAL ADMISSION & PARKING FREE!
German Entertainment - Music & Dancing! Family Fun!
German Beer, Wine, Pork, Brats, Potato Pancakes, Custard, Roasted Nuts & More!
Children's Activities, Pumpkin Painting, Bounce Haus, Dheinsville Dachshund Dash, Silent Auction Both Days, Bake Sale Sunday, WI Power Reunion Exhibit, Classic Car Display, Bier Races (local bar teams), Historical Building Drawing Contest & More!

Bring a canned good donation for 1/2 off admission to see 5,000 Bells in Bast Bell Museum & Fire Hall during festival!

SATURDAY, SEPT 25, 2010 SUNDAY,  SEPT 26, 2010

12:00 - 3:00  Music Venders
3:00 - 4:00    Dheinsville Dachshund Dash
4:00 - 6:30    Austrian Express
6:30 - 7:00    Pommersche Tanzdeel Freistadt
7:00 - 10:00  Copper Box sponsored by Homer's

12:00 Bake Sale
12:00 - 3:00  Julida Boys
3:00 - 3:30    Pommersche Tanzdeel Freistadt
3:30 - 7:00    River City Blaskapelle

BUSINESS SPONSORS $125 & up includes advertising & a booth at the festival! (see below)
Crafters and Non-Profit Organizations contact us about a booth.

VOLUNTEER 4 hours Sat. or Sun. and receive a FREE t-shirt, brat & soda!
Help needed Sept 23 & 24 setup and Sept 27 take down.

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Buy the First Germantown History Book!

ATTENTION: Bring in your 20th CENTURY PHOTOS or take them to Allied Digital on Mequon Rd in Germantown to be used in our 2nd History book. We will scan them & return them to you! THANK YOU!

Dheinsville Historic Park & Museums, Germantown, Wisconsin

Three 1850s Restored Museums are directed by GHS through membership and donations.
An original 1850s settlement on 9 acre park at Holy Hill Rd, Hwy 145/Fond du Lac Ave & Maple Rd
DIRECTIONS: Exit on Hwy 167 West. Turn EAST (Holy Hill Road) off Hwy 41/45. Museum 2 miles.

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SILA LYDIA BAST BELL MUSEUM & FIRE HALL 1880/1910 contains over 5000 bells collected by Ms. Bast who was born and raised in Germantown 1900-1992.
Hours: May 1 - Nov 1st Wed. - Sunday 1 - 4 pm and by reservations of groups of ten or more year round.

christ_church_germantown CHRIST CHURCH MUSEUM of Local History 1862 on the National Register.
Hours: June - Oct 1st,
Wed. and Sunday 1 - 4 pm.
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VALENTINE WOLF HAUS MUSEUM & Jeffris Genealogy Research Center 1854
Shoemaker shop and half-timber haus, Hours: June - Oct 1st,
Wed. & Sunday 1 - 4 pm

MISSION: Collecting and preserving the artifacts, legacy and built environment of the citizens of Germantown Township since the 1830's and communicating their life stories in the context of their sites; and educating the citizens and visitors of today and the future.

Calendar | Oktoberfest | Bast Bell Museum | Walking Tour | Church Museum
Genealogy | Member | Volunteer | Brick Paver | Museum Shop
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