German Cemetary

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Annual functions of the Edelweiss Club are FASCHING (Mardi Gras), MAIFEST, and BAYERISCHER ABEND. In addition, there is a monthly Schnitzel Night Dinner, prepared and served by volunteers at the Club House on the 3rd Saturday of every month. With Bridge (Card Playing) after dining. Guest are always welcome to eat and play. [RSVP]

Our biggest event of the the year is our OKTOBERFEST, held each year in Clarksville, TN. This year 2012, is our 32nd Anniversary, and will be held at I-24 Exit 11, at the end of Economy Drive. Their are more than 135 club members plus other volunteers help to set up, cook, serve, and work at this yearly event.

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The Edelweiss Club has taken over the responsibility (with the assistance of Boy Scout Troop 525) of maintaining the Prisoner of War Cemetery, located on Ft. Campbell, KY. Buried in the cemetery are 5 German soldiers, who were prisoners of war at Camp Campbell during WWII. On the 1st of November (All Saints Day) members hold a ceremony in keeping with German tradition, honoring all deceased soldiers.