Newsletter Directory

Due to the ever increasing costs of postage, there were no newsletters distributed in 2011. It is unlikely that there will be any newsletters in 2012 either, unless a sponsor can be recruited.

Schuetzen-Brief “News from the Schuetzen Park Historic Site”

Spring 2010 Newsletter

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• Street Car Pavillon Centennial
• 140th Anniversary of the opening of Schuetzen Park
• June 12 Concert
• Jens Lorenzen Pavillion Improvements
• Website & Displays Improved
• RDA Helps with Numerous Park Improvements

Fall 2009 Newsletter - Special Festival Edition

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• Volksmarch
• Birdshoot
• October 4, 2009 German-American Day Festival
• Graf Zeppelin Souvenirs

Spring 2009 Newsletter

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• The Day the “Graf Zeppelin” visited Davenport
• New Board of Directors Elected
• Schuetzen Park was renamed in 1918
• New Water Feature to be Added to Park
• 1 & 1/2 Acres Acquired
• Special Postal Cancellation Offered
• Summer Concert Series Dates

Fall 2008 Newsletter

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• A Great Year for Sch¸tzenpark
• 2008 “Oktoberfest Sunday”
• Sch¸tzenpark as Described in the German Press of 1885
• Drew & Becky Lensch “Tree Planting”
• Vogelschiessen (Birdshooting)
• Volksmarsch (Walking Sport)

Spring 2008 Newsletter

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• Banner Displays Park Images
• Deer Pond Restoration Begins
• The Schuetzenfest and King Competition

Spring 2007 Newsletter

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• 2007 Summer Concert Series
• Sch¸tzenpark Stiftung (Endowment)
• German Savings Bank Granite Remains
• 1913 American Zither Verband Congress

Fall 2006 Newsletter

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• Bavarian Wayside Shrine
• Der Sch¸tzenkˆnig (Song)
• 1916 Harned & Von Maur Picnic
• Oktoberfest 2006

Spring 2006 Newsletter

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• ìOld Heidelbergî 1906 Turner Fair
• Schuetzenpark Gilde 10 Year Anniversary
• Prairie Demonstration
• Ernst Otto Children’s Concert
• Jens Lorenzen Pavillion Improvements
• Community Restoration Team Projects

Summer 2005 Newsletter

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• New Picnic Shelter (Jens Lorenzen)
• Honor Roll of Volunteers
• Oktoberfest Sunday
• Earth Day 2005
• Bark in the Park
• New Trail-side Benches

Spring 2004 Newsletter

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• More Trails Restored
• Trail Signs Installed
• Spring Projects
• Spring Breakfast
• Wall of Honor: Those who gave to save Schuetzenpark

Fall 2003 Newsletter

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• Trail Restorations
• Historic Oak Tree
• Platt-Fest in Park
• 2001 & 2002 Kings
• T-Shirts For Sale
• Books For Sale
• Activity Calendar

Fall 2002 Newsletter

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• Linser Sextett
• German American Pioneers
• Wedding in the Park
• Consul General Visits Park
• 2nd Annual Breakfast

Spring 2002 Newsletter

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• “Timeless Treasure” by Sarah Cupp
• Summer Concert June 2, 2002
• Ernst Otto Concert For Youth
• 150 Years Davenport Turngemeinde
• Girl Scouts Plant Trees

Spring 2001 Newsletter

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• Musikfest in Schuetzenpark
• Festplatz Creation
• Grundig Raffle Supports Park
• Historic Display
• Books For Sale
• Park Needs Your Help

Fall 2000 Newsletter

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• Musikfest im Schuetzenpark
• The Germans of Davenport Booklet Published
• Memorabilia Display
• Schuetzenpark Gilde’s mission