Upcoming events in 2011 September 21, 2011 Cocktails and festive Dinner with keynote by Consul General Busso von Alvensleben Oktober 19, 2011 Cocktails and concert at Heidrun Rotterdam's residence November 16, 2011 Cocktails at Thomsen Fine Art and guided tour through exhibit "Stripes" by Cornelia Thomsen December 14, 2011 Christmas Party at the Union Club Past events 2010/2009/2008 Friday, June 17 2011 Summer Cocktails Wednesday, May 18, 2011 Annual Meeting Wednesday, April 13th 2011, 6.30 pm Guided Tour and Cocktails at the Austrian Cultural Forum New York Wednesday, February 16th 2011 Founder's Dinner at the Union Club - Presentation by Michael Miscione, Manhattan Borough Historian about "The Fire on the General Slocum and its Consequences for the German Community of the East Village." Thursday, November 18 2010 Prime Rib Dinner at the Indian Harbor Yachtclub, Greenwich Wednesday, October 20, 2010. Cocktails and Dinner at the Union Club, Wednesday, September 29, 2010 - Cocktails and Appetizers at the Deutsche Haus Restaurant Wednesday, April 21, 2010 6 p.m. Cocktails and Diner at the Union Club Wednesday, March 17, 2010 6 p.m. Dinner Union Club Wednesday, January 20, 2010 6 p.m. New Year’s Reception / Wednesday, February 10, 2010 4.30 p.m. Board of Directors Meeting Wednesday, November 18, 2009 Nobel Award Recipient Prof. Dr. Günter Blobel, of the Rockefeller University, will speak about "Cells and our meager knowledge on how they work" A question period will follow. Wednesday, October 21, 2009 Mr. Ernst Lieb, CEO of Mercedes USA will be the guest speaker. A question period will follow. Board Meeting. Wednesday, September 16, 2009 Opening Event: Mr. and Mrs. Poppe will discuss the influence of the moon on our lives. A discussion will follow. Juni 19th, 2009 Summer Dinner at the Indian Harbor Yacht Club, Greenwich, Ct May 20th, 2009: Carol Kahn Strauss, Executive Director Leo Baeck Institute, New York will speak on the scientific, economic, political, intellectual and cultural cross fertilization between Germany and German Jews over the generations April 22nd, 2009: Dr. Peter Grassmann, CEO of Umwelt-Akademie e.V., Muenchen (Academy for Environment in Munich) will speak on: "The discussion about values - is it a challenge for politics or business?" By invitation only. March 11, 2009, Classical Music Concert at the German Lutheran St Paul’s Church February 11, 2009, Consul General Dr. Horst Freitag January 14, 2009: Concert at the Steinway Hall with Sarah Wolfson, soprano, and David Shimoni, piano December 17, 2008 Christmas Party at the Union Club November 2008, Smithsonian Museum October 22nd, 2008: Discussion about the international opinion about the presidental elections, the candidates and the economic crisis with Mr. Rolf Benders, New York correspondent of "Handelsblatt", Mr. Roland Lindner, New York correspondent of "FAZ" an Mr. Nikolaus Piper, New York correspondent of "Süddeutschen Zeitung" September 17th, 2008: Ambassador of Switzerland, H.E. Mr. Christoph Bubb June 13, Summer Dinner & Dance at the Racquet & Tennis Club May 21, Annual Meeting, Jackson Janes: An update on German-American relations, and what may change after the US Presidential Elections? Dinner at the Union Club April 23, Fred Langhammer "Interesting Times: Status, Crises and Power Shifts in the World Economy" March 19, Visit to the Tenement Museum, New York February 28, Klaus Kleinfeld: Differences between German and American Management January 16, Reception and Concert at Steinway Hall 2007 December 12, 2007 Christmas Celebration at the Union Club November 14, 2007 Dominique Buff: The International Committee of the Red Cross – Tasks and Challenges October 17, 2007 - Ruediger Mack Containerisation – Why and How? Dinner at the Union Club September 19, 2007 - Benno Bunse, President of GACC, New York: 60 Years German-American Chamber of Commerce: Development, Status and Agenda for the Future. Juni 8, 2007 - Festive Summer Dinner Dance at the Racquet & Tennis Club May 16 - Annual Members' Meeting at the German House April 18 - Wine Tasting at Morrell's: German Wines compared to other Growing Areas in Europe, America and Downunder March 21 - Klaus Scharioth, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to the United States: The German EU-Presidency - Challenges and Opportunities February 21 - Prof. Ruediger von Rosen, Managing Director of Deutsches Aktien-Institut, Frankfurt: Economic and Financial Perspectives in Germany and Europe 2006 December 15 - Christmas Celebration at the Union Club November 15 - K. Ulrich Kersten, Representative of Interpol at the UN: The international Applications of Crime Control October 18/19 - Studio Visit with Christo and Jeanne-Claude in Soho/Dinner in Little Italy September 13 - Thomas Matussek, Ambassador, Permanent Representative
of Germany to the United Nations: "An Active Player on the World
Stage: Germany in the United Nations"; Dinner at the Union Club May 17 - An Evening of Jazz with the Martin Terens Trio, Hamburg; Cocktails
at the German House, New York |