Oktoberfest 2022
It’s festival season! September 24 is the GACC Oktoberfest Beer Garden on our Fifth Street parking lot.
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Carol Schlueter is director of the German-American Cultural Center and Museum in Gretna, Louisiana. She is from a family of German immigrants. Her Schlueter relatives came to Texas in 1846 from Hanover, Germany, and settled in Fredericksburg, Texas, near San Antonio. She grew up in the Houston area and came to New Orleans in 1980.
Prior to joining the GACC, Carol served as executive director of publications at Tulane University for 24 years. In her diverse career in New Orleans, Carol also worked in marketing and public relations for Hibernia National Bank and at a graphic design and advertising agency. She also had a seven-year career in journalism, working as a reporter for the Beaumont Enterprise and Journal newspaper in Beaumont, Texas, and as a business writer for the Durham Sun newspaper in Durham, North Carolina.
It’s festival season! September 24 is the GACC Oktoberfest Beer Garden on our Fifth Street parking lot.
It’s festival season! September 24 is the GACC Oktoberfest Beer Garden on our Fifth Street parking lot. Don’t miss us at Gretna Fest Oct. 7-9,
Friends, don’t forget about our upcoming meeting on Saturday, August 20, at 6 p.m. Phyllis Cosantino is our guest speaker. She will show photos and discuss
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Friends, Don’t forget about our upcoming members’ meeting on Saturday, July 16, at 6 p.m. Our guest speaker will be author Brian Altobello, who will
He is Gretna’s most famous athlete – Mel Ott. The New York Giants outfielder was elected to the baseball Hall of Fame in 1951.
Join us on Saturday, June 18 at 6pm for our monthly meeting – Gattuso’s Restaurant is providing the supper and for course we will also
Twirling Maypole ribbons, sizzling brats, baked pretzels, cold beer and German music combined for a wonderful Maifest at the GACC.
Mark your calendars for the GACC’s Maifest Beer Garden on Saturday, May 14. Beer, brats, sauerkraut, pretzels and plenty of German beer and wine!
It’s time to visit our museum and see the new display by genealogist Pat Smith celebrating the 300th anniversary of Germans coming to Louisiana.
Honoring the German immigrants who founded Gretna, Louisiana, in 1836 and their contribution to Louisiana’s history is the mission of the German-American Cultural Center & Museum.
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