VGI Updates
24-25 September 2016
July 23, 2016 - Fort Collins, Colorado - Celebrating 250 Years of Volga German Heritage
Celebrating 250 Years of Volga German Heritage
Saturday, 23 July 2016
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, Colorado
September 17, 2016 - Calgary, Alberta - Volga German Conference
Celebrating the 250th Anniversary
of the
Founding of the
Volga German Colonies
Saturday, 17 September 2016
Calgary, Alberta
As part of its seminar series in honor of the 250th Anniversary of the founding of the German colonies along the Volga River in Russia, the Volga German Institute at Fairfield University will be hosting an event in Calgary, Alberta, on 17 September 2016.
The public is invited to attend.
Graumann, Edward
The Reverend Edward Graumann, son of Frederick & Julia Graumann, was born in Harvey, North Dakota, on 26 February 1900. He married Elsie Delabarre at Redfield, South Dakota, on 13 June 1923, the same day as he was ordained.
March 19, 2017 - Laurel, Maryland - Celebrating 250th Anniversary of the Volga Germans
Celebrating the 250th Anniversary
of the
Founding of the
Volga German Colonies
Sunday, 19 March 2017
(optional additional day on Saturday, 18 March 2017)
Laurel, Maryland
June 2-11, 2017 - Tour to the Volga German Colonies
Dr. Brent Mai, director of the Volga German Institute at Fairfield University in Connecticut, and Dr. Mila Koretnikov from the Cooperative University of Baden-Württemberg in Karlsruhe, Germany, will be leading a tour to the Volga German colonies June 2-11, 2017. Please consult the Tour Website for additional information.
August 4-13, 2017 - Tour to the Volga German Colonies
Dr. Brent Mai, director of the Volga German Institute at Fairfield University in Connecticut, and Dr. Mila Koretnikov from the Cooperative University of Baden-Württemberg in Karlsruhe, Germany, will be leading a tour to the Volga German colonies August 4-13, 2017. Please consult the Tour Website for additional information.
August 11-21, 2017 - Tour to the Volga German Colonies
Dr. Brent Mai, director of the Volga German Institute at Fairfield University in Connecticut, and Dr. Mila Koretnikov from the Cooperative University of Baden-Württemberg in Karlsruhe, Germany, will be leading a tour to the Volga German colonies August 11-21, 2017. Please consult the Tour Website for additional information.
