The German American National Congress, acronym DANK (Deutsch Amerikanischer National Kongress), is the largest organization of Americans of Germanic descent. Check out dank.org and join our Forum! :0)
Friday’s convention events came to an end with a fantastic Dinner and Dance at DANK Chicago South’s Club House. During the evening there were various awards presented as well as the induction of the first DANK Youth Ambassador, Andrea Dietz. A right up with details will be available...
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We’re here at the DANK National Election which will start off with the Delegate Business Meeting from 9:00-11:00. This is were nominations from the floor can be made and candidates can talk about their vision for the organization. The actual election will take place from 11:00-12:00. Liv...
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Everyone’s here at the workshops that began at 9 am this morning. The first round of presentations are complete but I will post some photos very soon. Posts are in Reverse Chronological Order2:37 pmMoving on to Insurance obligations2:30 pmAll chapter should be filling out their calendar o...
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Our Milwaukee DANK Chapter will be celebrating its 50th Anniversary on April 17, 2010. It will be held at Sacred Heart Church, 917 N. 49th Street in Milwaukee. This is located near Miller Park, home to the Milwaukee Brewers.This event will include their DANK CHOR singers. It is scheduled to be...
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50 Years of Pride…A Future of OpportunitiesThis weeks video is a special one in honor of our National Convention. DANK’s 50 year history is recapped in this 5-minute video and whether you have been involved in the organization for several years or are brand new, you will learn some e...
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Well the convention has officially kicked off this evening and we are off to a great start! Registration began at 7 pm with a meet and greet. Everyone was able to sit back and catch up with old friends and make new ones too while enjoying appetizers and a glass or two of wine.Meanwhile, the oth...
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DANK’s 2009 National Convention kicks off today at 7pm in Tinley Park, IL. There are a lot of exciting events planned for the weekend and for the first time in DANK’s 50 year history, we will be bringing the excitement to this blog for those of you who can’t make it. Look for ...
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DANK - German American National Congress Just received a Proclamation from the Mayor of Indianapolis to declare this weekend German American National Congress (DANK) Weekend!
DANK - German American National Congress Alright, the Convention registration begins tonight at 7pm. Can't wait :0)
The 2009 DANK National Convention will be kicking off tomorrow evening and it should be an exciting weekend for those attending. Friday’s workshop schedule has been finalized, with the exception of one presentation. Initially there were going to only be 4 workshops but things have been re...
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DANK - German American National Congress A Happy 50th Anniversary National Convention week to all of DANK's members and friends! The mayor of St. Joseph, Michigan has declared November 2 thru 8 German American National Congress Week in honor of the occasion. Wow!
DANK - German American National Congress Happy ALMOST Halloween! Did you know that trick-or-treating may have originated with the ancient Germans, who would dress up as ghosts and go from village to village demanding food and goods? ...Barbaric is so in this season!
Halloween Edition!In the spirit of Halloween I picked out this German TV commercial for an energy drink. You’ll just have to watch the video to understand how an energy drink commercial qualifies as a Halloween edition video.WARNING! Watch at your own risk! DANK is not responsible for he...
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DANK - German American National Congress The final countdown to Halloween has begun! Hope we're all stocking up on good scary movies and candy, right?
