Deutschland Hauptstadt Berlin "Brandenburger Tor" 2005   Germany Capital City Berlin "Brandenburg  Gate" 2005         Photo by  Ramona Vervoorst        Click to enlarge.
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                  Last update September 01, 2010

   Grimma delegation in Leduc. From June 27, 2010 to July 1, 2010 the Mayor Mathias Berger and 35 delegates from Grimma, Saxony, Germany visited their partner city Leduc, Alberta and the Leduc-Nisku Economic Development Authority (EDA). In 2002 the GCBPAA raised  monies for the flood victims in Grim- ma. For more info about the visit, please read articles from the Leduc - Wetaskiwin Pipestone Flyer July 8th, 2010 newspaper edition

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Photo by By Sydnee Bryant, The Pipestone Flyer

Deutscher Zeitungsartikel von der Leipziger Volkszeitung, hier klicken.


To read about past presentations click below. Articles in English and Deutsch.


Deutsche Zeitungen onlineDeutsche Zeitungen online

 


Ab 12. Januar 2009       Neue Regeln für Deutsche für die Einreise in die USA

Since January 12, 2009     U.S. Customs and Border Protection info in English


 

...the German-Canadian Business and Professional Association of Alberta shall serve as a forum for German-speaking professional, business, educational and cultural people and others who are interested in business relations with German-speaking communities and countries...

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The new board for 2010-2011

The following members were elected to serve on the Board for the Season 2010 - 2011

President - Klaus Maier                                           Vice President - Ramona Vervoorst                  Secretary - Barbara Stenzel                             Treasurer - Ulli Robson                                                Director - Kris Dueck (not shown)                     Director - Alex Paterson                                        Director - Mike Züge  

                           

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Member News

Membership Renewal Form and New Member Application Form for season 2010/2011 can be downloaded here. As the membership form requires signatures, please mail to the address indicated on the form.


Congratulations to Klaus Maier, President of GCBPAA and the Klaus Maier Centre for Autism Services in obtaining a grant of 1.5 Million Dollars from the Government of Alberta to matching the already raised private donations of 1.5 Million. For further information or to provide donations: www.childrensautism.ca

http://edmonton.ctv.ca/edm_autism


In appreciation of our Seniors who are 65 years and older and who have been members for 20 years and more, the board decided that no membership fee is required and we will only charge the reduced rate of $20.00/meal.  For Students (post-secondary) we also waived the membership fee and they will also receive a discount meal of $20.00.  If you fall under these categories, and your status has not been recognized, please contact our treasurer or any board member to ensure we have you placed correctly in our directory. 


  Members of the GCBPAA are encouraged to bring promotional items to the Dinner Meeting.                  For more information click here.


Send us an email email uswebmaster@gcbpaa.ca or gcbpaa@shaw.ca if you have any questions, comments or concerns.

Our next meeting and first for the season 2010/2011 will be held on September 14th, 2010. Our guest speaker is Dr. Horst A. Schmid, former Alberta Minister of Culture.

Dr. Horst A. Schmid

Location / Ort:                 German Canadian Cultural Center in the Oak Room. 8310 Roper Road, Edmonton, Alberta.

Time / Zeit:                   Reception:   5:30pm              Empfang:   17:30  

Dinner:   6:30PM          Essen:  18:30              followed by guest speaker. 

 Topic / Thema:               Memories: 40 years GCBPAA         Erinnerungen:  40 Jahre GCBPAA

Registration and Fees

  • Members of GCBPAA Free Mitglieder der GCBPAA kostenlos

  • Guests: $25.00 (including 3 course meal)               Gäste: $25.00 (inkl. 3 Gang Essen )

Please register no later than Wir bitten um eine Kurzbe- stätigung bis spätestens        September 09, 2010

To register by email Bestätigung per email

To register on webpage Bestätigung auf der Webseite 

To register by phone contact               Bestätigung per Telefon Klaus 780-484-0000 

Unsere nächste und erste Sitzung für die Saison 2010/2011 wird am 14. September 2010 stattfinden. Gastredner ist Dr. Horst A. Schmid, ehemaliger Kulturminister von Alberta.
 

Please note:                  If you do not confirm your attendance, we cannot guarantee seating and meal.                             Sie müssen Ihre Anwesen- heit bestätigen, damit wir Ihnen einen Sitzplatz und Essen garantieren können.

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