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Feb 10, 2012
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Miami Current Events
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Dear Friends of the German Consulate General, Welcome to the latest edition of our newsletter "Miami Current Events"! We will keep you connected to the latest happenings in Florida, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Be the first to know about upcoming celebrations, performances, exhibitions and discussions. Stay informed about the latest news related to Germany and the German-Americans in Florida. We also encourage you to shine the spotlight on your community by submitting stories and events from your area. Email your events to
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Enjoy our newsletter - we welcome your feedback and look forward to seeing you!
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In this issue
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Ceremony in Observance of the International Holocaust Rememberance Day
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On Thursday, January 26, the Consulate Generals of Israel, Germany and Italy together with distinguished guests observed the International Holocaust Remembrance Day with a commemoration at Temple Emanu-El in Miami Beach.
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Installation Dinner for the new Board of Directors at the American-German Club of the Palm Beaches
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Deputy Consul General Mechtild Ewert and her husband, Mr. Wolfgang Ewert, participated in the Installation Dinner for the newly-elected Board of Directors of the American-German Club of the Palm Beaches.
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Deutscher Gottesdienst mit Kindergottesdienst
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Herzliche Einladung zum Deutschen Gottesdienst mit Kindergottesdienst am Sonntag, den 22. Januar 2012, 09:00 Uhr in der St. Mark's Lutheran Church, 3930 LeJeune Road, Coral Gables, FL 33134.
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An Evening of Music and Entertainment with German Star Pianist and Entertainer Joja Wendt in Miami & Naples
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On Thursday, February 16th, star pianist Joja Wendt together with British Soprano Belinda Bradley will delight you with an outstanding evening of music and entertainment at the New World Center in Miami Beach. The Concert will benefit the University of Miami Pediatric Mobile Clinic.
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German Oscar-nominated Wim Wenders Film "Pina" at the Coral Gables Art Cinema
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The Coral Gables Art Cinema is featuring Wim Wender's Pina through March 1 as part of its South Florida Premiere in 3D. This exhilarating new documentary from the acclaimed German director (Wings of Desire; Paris,Texas) captures the brilliantly inventive dance world of legendary choreographer Pina Bausch, who died in the summer of 2009.
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Mardi Gras at the German-American Social Club
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The German-American Social Club of Greater Miami, located on 11919 S.W. 56 Street (Miller Drive) is inviting everybody to their Mardi Gras Karneval on Saturday, February 18, 2012. Doors open at 6:30 pm.
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The European American Network and German American Business Council invite you to a European Mardi Gras Celebration
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The European American Network and German American Business Council invite you to a European Mardi Gras Celebration onTuesday, February 21, 2012 at the Center For The Arts.
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UGASF will celebrate 20th Heritage Day at Wyndham Orlando Resort
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On the 25th of March, 2012, UGASF will be celebrating its twentieth Heritage Day event at the Wyndham Orlando Resort, in Orlando, the City Beautiful. Featured will be the bands of Manni Daum & Co. and Alex Meixner, presentations by a combined chorus from various clubs, Folk Dancers, Schuhplattler groups.
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Summer Camps a the 'German School of Ft. Lauderdale'
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The 'German Schoolof Ft. Lauderdale' offers two summer camps this year. ''German Montessori Summer Camp" - a full immersion German summer camp for ages 2 – 5 and "Germany in Europe - Germany and its neighbors" - a full immersion German summer camp for ages 6-14.
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Word of the Week: Firlefanz
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A quirky expression of French origin that wended its way into medieval German language usage, "Firlefanz" is a charming little confection of a word used to denote the "frippery" or silliness of beautiful yet useless things, as well as simply clowning around.
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Miami Current Events is a publication of the German Consulate General in Miami.
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The events and articles referred to in this newsletter may contain links to websites that are maintained by third parties. These links are for readers' reference only, and the German Consulate General is not responsible, nor shall it be held liable for, the content, services or products provided on these websites. The opinions and material contained herein do not necessarily represent the views or policies of the German government.
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