Christmas In Germany 06
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Sunday December 3rd - Today, my friend, Jose, his nephew, Tony, and I
had an
authentic Germany Lunch at the
German-American Society of Omaha's
"Christmas
in Germany" celebration. Afterward, we viewed the
woodcarving & Hummel items
displayed in the Ratskeller and the "Candle lit"
Christmas trees . |
North & South Hall (Upstairs)
The North Hall had Entertainment all afternoon, including
the nutcracker dance by
the "Adair Dance Academy". Authentic holiday food
was served in the South Hall.
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Nutcracker
dance by
"Adair Dance Academy" |
Authentic German
Food served here |
Holiday
decoration and American
flag at the ticket table |
Ratskeller Displays
(downstairs)
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| The Mid-American Woodcarvers
in the "Oberammergau Area" |
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Left & Below: large
display of
Hummel figurines & plates by the
Omaha’s H.I. Hummel club in
the "Rodenta-Coburg Area". |
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Christmas Trees (Upstairs)
German brings many customs to the United States, including the
Christmas Tree. The most impressive
tree with its authentic German decorations (Top row) and it's wooden
star on top were in the North Hall.
A wooden nutcracker was guarding two trees (next to Left both Row)
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Small tree is in South Hall |
The Main tree is in the North Hall |
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Left: This Nutcracker and the
Book of Garman Christmas Customs
(click to read) are on the opposite
side of the tree in the North Hall |
Note: Picture display is not in the order taken. The larger version
is in order. Most photos were taken.
without a flash. Ever with color correction, most photos do not appear
natural.
Christmas In
Germany
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Christmas In Germany 2006 |
