German Clubs in the Tri-State-Area

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Here is a list of German clubs and societies in the Tri-State-Area. If you want to be listed, get in touch with us via the "Contact" form of Germany.info.

Name and Contact Information
Activities and Members

Allemania Lodge No 740
Leonard Helmprecht
2 Garland Lane, Valley Stream, NY 11581
E-Mail

Website

International fraternity
100 members

Almrausch Schuhplattlers, Altoona P.A.
c/o Unter Uns
Van Buren Avenue & 14 Street, Altoona, PA 16602
E-Mail

Schuhplattler dance group
30 members

Bavarian Club Almenrausch
Rolf J. Schwedes, V.P. 
120 Northrup Blvd, Syracuse, NY 13209-1810
E-Mail
Rainer Grimme
402 Birch St., Liverpool,
NY 13088
E-Mail

Website

Social club and folk dance group
78 Members

BremerVoerder Männerchor und Damenchor
Rolf Mahler, President
Elsie Bulgrin, President
1132 Hemptstead Tpke Franklin Square, NY 11010
E-Mail

Music group
50 Members

Cannstatter Volksfest Verein NY/NJ
Günther Klein, President
2 Autumntide Drive; Lakewood N.J. 08701

Social group
140 members

Brooklyn Schützencorps
John Wellenreuther, Captain
Plattdeutsche Park
1132 Hempstead Tpke.
Franklin Square, NY 11010
Website

German-American shooting club

Carlottenburg Connection/Berliner Luft
Helga Bennua
303 Park Avenue S. # 1222, New York, NY
E-Mail

Website

Expat social group

Carlstadt Turnverein and Mixed Chorus
Ingeborg Wendler, President
175 Rochelle Avenue, Apt. 226
Rochelle Park, NJ 07662-4114

Music and sport group
200 Members

Danube Swabian Association and Danubia Soccer Club
Rose Matico
1277 Southampton Rd., Philadelphia, PA 19116
E-Mail

Website

Soccer and dance group
200 members

Deutscher Club of Clark, Inc.
Ursula M. Weuste, President
781 Featherbed Lane, Clark, NJ 07066-1736
E-Mail

Website

Social and recreational club

Die Bergvagabunden Schuhplattler
Eugene Brackle
P.O. Box 2148
Kingston, NY 12402
E-Mail

Website

Schuhplattler dance group

Evergreen Club
Carol Trassert
PO Box 332 
415 Hartz Road
Fleetwood, PA 19552
E-Mail

Website

Soccer and social club

Gemuetlichen Enzianer New York
Joseph Neubauer, President
PO Box 771
Malverne, NY 11965
E-Mail

Website

Schuhplattler dance group
160 members

German-American Club of Albany, Inc.
Heinz Ruppert, President
32 Cherry Street
Albany, NY 12205
E-Mail

Website

Social club
150 members

German-American Heritage Foundation of the USA
Bernd Deichmann
1901 Pennsylvania Ave., Suite 600

Washington, CD 20006
E-Mail

Website

National umbrella organization representing Americans of German-speaking ancestry in the Nation's Capital. 
18.000 members nationwide

German-American Society of Central New York
Edda Catlin, President
P.O. Box 5548, Syracuse, NY 13220-5548

E-Mail

Website

Social group
German-American Society of Westchester County
Rose Marie Bartzick, President
17 Davids Lane, Ossining, NY 10562
E-Mail
Social group
Gebirgs-Trachtenverein Edelweiss
Dieter Wolter
4821 8th Avenue, Temple, PA 19560

E-Mail

Website

Schuplattler dance group
126 members
Lackawanna County German-American Society
1926 Elm Street
Scranton, PA 18505-3932
Lake Wallenpaupack German-American Club INC.
Mrs. Helens Pohl, President
368 Roemerville Road, Greentown, PA 18426-4401
E-Mail
Social group
170 members
Liederkranz Damen Verein

Lya Friedrich Pfeiffer, President
Liederkranz of New York City
Joseph Pfeiffer, President

6 East 87th Street, New York, NY 10128

E-Mail

Website

Music group
Plainfield Gesang- und Turnverein, Inc.

Victor Braun
220 Somerset Street, North Plainfield, NY 07060

Music and sports group
100 members
Plattduetsche Volksfest
Vereen of New York and New Jersey (PVV of NY & NJ)

Dieter Pfisterer, President
3167 Kennedy Boulevard, North Bergen, NJ 07047

E-Mail

Website

Social group
Port Authority Police Steuben Association, Inc.
Michael Guzowski Jr., President
PO Box 300845, Jamaica; NY 11430-0845
E-Mail
Social group
Schuhplattler-Gebirgstrachtenverein Edelweiss Buffalo
Bandall D. Bracewell
79 Brunck Road, Lancaster, NY 14084

E-Mail

Website

Folk dance group
Teutonia Männerchor
Cornelius Vanmaurik, President

857 Phineas Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15212

Website

Choral singing group
The Hartford Sängerbund
Alfred Meier
719 North Mountain Road
Newington, CT 06111

E-Mail

Website

Singing Societyand social group
350 members

The Norwalk Quartette Club Inc.
Bill Rachinsky, President
Anton Rauscher, Singer's direcgtor
14 Cricket Lane, Norwalk, CT 06850
E-Mail
Social and music group
130 members
United German Hungarian Club
William Galbon, President
4666 Bristol Road, Oakford, PA 19053

E-Mail

Website

Folkdance, soccer and social group
300 members
Vereinigung Erzgebirge Inc.
John (Jay) Bitterlich
130 Davisville Road, Warminster, PA 18974
E-Mail
Social group
The Windjammers German Band

Thomas Groeber

250 Perry Street, Elkin Park, PA 19027
E-Mail
Music group, also teaching accordion and zither
10 members

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