The delegates of the Federation of German-American Societies of Rochester have elected the following members to one-year terms as officers: Inge Barta of Penfield was re-elected as treasurer; Helga Peck of Penfield was elected to the position of corresponding secretary; Joseph Reinschmidt of Parma was re-elected secretary; Teresa Mayer of Greece was re-elected to the position of first vice president; Heidi Kozireski of Ogden was re-elected to the position of president.
The clubs and members of the FGAS promote German heritage, culture, and language in the Rochester area. Annual events include Karneval (pre-Lent), the German Fest (August 10-12 at Spencerport Firemen’s Field), and the Gala Ball. A German language radio program is broadcast on Saturdays from 2 to 4:30 p.m. on WGMC, 90.1 FM.
For information, visit www.rochestergerman.com.
