submitted 14December2009 by C. Marquardt.
Members of Edelweiss St. Paul, MN traveled to Detroit November 28, 2009 to present their Patenbitten to Edelweiss Detroit. Mark La Course, Claire Courtney, Renee La Course, Don La Course and other Verein officers kneeled on a "log" to make their plea. The Fahnenweihe will be held in St. Paul July 3-4, 2010. Look for the complete story in the next edition of the Gauzeitung.