Merck Family - Random Notes

Joseph John Merck, with his wife, Katherine Cecilia Eberle, brought his family from the Ukraine to the United States in 1912. This site will contain some random notes and comments about the family background, their experiences, the places they lived, and other subjects related to that topic. No particular organization of comments or articles should be expected.

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Thursday, February 01, 2007

29th Bundestreffen of the Germans from Russia, May 26, Wiesbaden

The Landsmannschaft der Deutschen aus Russland, Stuttgart, Germany, will sponsor the Russlandeutschen Bundestreffen at Main Rhein Halle, Wiesbaden, Germany beginning May 26, 2007. The NDSU Homeland Tour group will be attending this historic event and others from the USA who will join the tour group in Wiesbaden to attend the Bundestreffen and assist at the Amerika Haus information tables.

Many attending this national event have immigrated to Germany from the former Soviet States since the late 1980s. Families are searching for their long lost relatives in North America and South America. About 20,000 persons are expected to attend this event.

More information about this event is at the NDSU website available at the link.

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