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The foundation of a head organization, named "Federation of German-American Social Discussion Clubs", was decided. At another meeting in Munich in May 1949, the organization was renamed Federation of German-American Clubs (Verband der Deutsch-Amerikanischen Clubs). This term has been used to the present day.
During the 1980s and 1990s, the Volksfest Association board of directors underwent a generational shift as younger members replaced older ones. In 1994 members decide to transform the organization from a social club into a non-profit institute and rename it the Germanic-American Institute, or GAI for short.
German-American Heritage Foundation of the USA; Germanic-American Institute; H. Harmonie Club (Detroit, Michigan) German Order of Harugari; L. Lehr und Wehr Verein; N.
The German-American club in Ybor City, Tampa. The German-American Club of Tampa (also known as the German-American Club, the German Club, and the Deutscher-Americaner) is a historic building that opened in 1909, serving as a community space for German, German-American, and Jewish people in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida.
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The earliest forms of these clubs where "singing societies" that perpetuated traditional choral music, both German and German-American culture, providing Gemuetlichkeit for new immigrants. Such clubs are typically attended by men and many function as a restaurant and bar, serving German foods and beers .
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