| German-pennsylvanian Association |
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OVERVIEW The goals of the organization are to promote cultural exchange between Pennsylvanian ( United States ) residents of German descent and their main region of origin in Southwest Germany , to encourage the creation of joint initiatives and sister city partnerships, and to promote the study of Pennsylvania Dutch history, language, and culture. Many of the members are Linguists and historians or others from Germany or the United States who are interested in Genealogy and the Pennsylvania Dutch culture. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE The executive committee is composed of five members elected every three years. The top chairperson is currently publishing editor Michael Werner who established an archive for Pennsylvania Dutch literature in Ober-Olm. SEE ALSO EXTERNAL LINKS |
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