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October 18, 2011

German American Day Observed at McDaniel

About 1,000 high school students from across the state and Pennsylvania are taking part in McDaniel College's 17th annual German-American Day on Tuesday morning and afternoon, McDaniel officials said.

On Tuesday morning, students participated in workshops that include such topics as “How I survived the Holocaust” and “German Anti-Hitler Resistance.” They also took part in hands-on activities such has how to make marzipan (a confection) and German folk dance.


McDaniel College officials said that the event is sponsored by the Goethe-Institut in Washington, D.C., the German Information Center, the American Association of Teachers of German (AATG), and McDaniel College’s Department of Foreign Languages, admissions office, and bookstore.

Posted by Jennifer Badie at 1:06 PM | | Comments (0)
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