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FOUNDED: 1783

Welcome to the German Society Website

Welcome to the Website of the German Society of Maryland
Anyone interested in learning about and preserving the German heritage in Maryland may join the Society.
Membership Application

The 2013 German Society Awards Banquet, Nov. 2
Invitation to the 2013 German Society Awards Banquet
Honoree: The Schuler Legacy

2013 Legislation-THE BILL PASSSED!
GERMAN AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH-OCTOBER!

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The Governor signs the German American Month Bill

 German Society Banquet Honors Ruck Funeral Homes
More Pictures from the banquet

Article in Amerika Woche by Mary Upman

Greetings from the German Ambassador
celebrating German American Friendship

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Pictures from the German Festival 2012

Article in The Baltimore Sun about the German Festival 2012


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The German-American Friendship Garden in Washington DC
Commemorates 300 years of German Immigration and Contributions to America and symbolizes the Friendship between the German and American People
News about the German American Garden

Student Awards presented 2013

2012 German Society Banquet and Awards Ceremony
Nov. 3, 2012
 

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Jennifer Kraeer receives the German Embassy Award
Article by Mary Upman

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Pioneers in Service
 by Klaus G. Wust: The History of the German Society of Maryland, 1783 - 1981

The Baltimore City Historical Society Newsletter highlights the Germans in Baltimore

The First Germans in America

By Gary Grassl
Revised Edition with Illustrations

German - American Day Proclamation 2012
by the president of the United States