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Central Oklahoma Chapter

Anna Thompson, Chapter President
(405)321-1179
gus.anna@yahoo.com

 

Our Chapter's Purpose

The purpose of the American Historical Society of Germans from Russia is to bring together people interested in the history of Germans from Russia. Through a better understanding of Germans from Russia, we will promote a better appreciation of their history and the preservation of their culture through their descendants.

Chapter Officers and Board Members

Chapter President
Anna Thompson
(405)321-1179
gus.anna@yahoo.com

1st Vice President-Program Chair
Marianne Long
(405) 751-3100
marianneklong@aol.com

2nd Vice President-Publicity
Lil Larwig
(405) 525-3128 
lilarwig@swbell.net

Recording Secretary
Sandy Osmus
smosmus@sbcglobal.net

Corresponding Secretary
Open

Treasurer
Duane Osmus
(405) 942-2391 
smosmus@sbcglobal.net

Historian
Geraldine Sauer
(580) 772-5438 
gsauer@att.net

Membership
Delbert Amen
(405) 751-9029 
delbertamen@cox.net

Newsletter Editor
Donna Denniston
(405) 301-0731
djhurst@sbcglobal.net

Chaplain
Rev. Clifford Koehn
(405) 884-2705
e-mail: cekoehn@pldi.net

Librarian
Sue McGee
(405) 751-5803
suemcge712@sbcglobal.net

Special Projects
Beverly Nelson
(405) 769-2440
beverlynelson35@yahoo.com

Scholarship
Freddie Baker
(405) 433-2778
fredebaker2@aol.com

Hospitality
Marie Harms
(405) 794-0238
mm.harms@sbcglobal.net

Chapter Webmaster
Shirley Intemann
(405) 732-6172
shirlsi@swbell.net
 

Members of the Board

Freddie Baker
fredebaker2@aol.com

Debbie Dehn
debbiedehn@att.net

Solon Daniels
solon_d@yahoo.com

John Reiff
JReiff@oklawpartners.com
 

Special Committees

Cookbook Project
Freddie Baker
(405) 433-2778
fredebaker2@aol.com
 

Membership
Dues to the Central Oklahoma Chapter are $15.00 per year, payable to AHSGR Central Oklahoma Chapter (or $10.00 if a member of the National AHSGR). Dues may be mailed or given to:

Treasurer
Duane Osmus
4425 NW 43
OKC, OK 73112
(405)942-2391 
smosmus@sbcglobal.net

Calendar of Upcoming Events

Regular Meeting
Meetings are 7:00 p.m. the 3rd Tuesday of each month, unless otherwise posted.
Location: Marianne's Rentals, 225 W. Britton Road

2010 Meetings

  • Saturday, August 21, 10:30 a.m. - All State Meeting
    The annual state-wide meeting of the Oklahoma Chapter of AHSGR will meet at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1800 NW 36, Oklahoma City.  The meeting will begin at 10:30 a.m.  The program theme will be the Oklahoma Dust Bowl through the eyes of those who lived it.  Dust Bowl Grannie will entertain us with stories of those days.

    If you have photos to share or stories of the "dirty thirties" please bring them for display and edification.  The covered dish lunch will begin at Noon.  Bring your favorite foods to share.  Drinks and utensils are provided by the Chapter.  Two Austin-Harms scholarships will be presented to college bound students.  Public is invited.  For additional information, contact Lil Larwig (405) 525-3218.
     
  • September 21 - 7:00 p.m.
    Program to be announced
     
  • October 19, 6:30 p.m.
    Heritage Under the Big Tent where we will have our traditional German dinner.
     
  • November 16
    Program to be announced
     
  • December 3 (Friday)
    Christmas Dinner - Details at a later date.


     

Board Meetings

Board Meetings are the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m., unless otherwise posted.
Location: Marianne's Rentals, 225 W. Britton Road
All members welcome to attend.

  • September 14
  • October 12
  • November 9
  • December 14
 

Central Oklahoma Chapter Newsletter

Our newsletter is published quarterly in January, April, July, and November. National Dues are $50.00, local dues are $10.00. Both are based on a calendar year and payable January 1st. Newsletter deadline: 3rd week of December, March, June and October. 

Interesting Germans From Russia Internet Addresses If You Are Online

Scholarship Information

The Glow Austin-Bruce Harms Memorial Scholarship was established by the Central Oklahoma Chapter of AHSGR in memory of two charter members who also served as Chapter presidents. It is an annual scholarship in the amount of $500.00 to be awarded; $250.00 each semester to a descendant of a German from Russia. The award is given during the Oklahoma All State Meeting in August. The selection will be based on the following criteria:

    1. Must be a descendant of a German From Russia
    2. Scholarship
    3. Need

The student must be a full time student (minimum 9 hours). The recipient will be selected by the scholarship committee of the Central Oklahoma Chapter. The deadline to apply for the scholarship is July 1 of the current year.

For additional information contact:

Freddie Baker
P.O. Box 163,
Cashion, OK.  73016
fredebaker2@aol.com

Donations for the scholarship are welcome.

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