GLOWaward winners 2008

Eileen Huttlin, 2008 GLOWaward winner, North Dakota

 Ben Altenhofen, 2008 GLOWaward winner.

Frank Mueller (Fachberater ZfA), Portland Saturday School teacher, Caron Olson

Eddie Vaughn, 2008 GLOWaward winner, Kinderland Pasadena, CA

Theodelina Matelli, Thousand Oaks, CA

Beatrice Cardona, Encino Saturday School, CA; Teacher: Martina Tassius

Some Los Alamos, NM AATG 2008 Medal Winners. 

Kendra Rae Smale, GLOW Winner, is front left
 

Yanwen You Ladue Horton Watkins High School,

St. Louis; teacher Deborah S. Lund

Dr. Leland F. Collins, The German School of Fremont, California;

Teacher: Monika Aeschbacher

Erika Keine, German Saturday School of the East Bay; Nancy Grabow, Head Teacher

Los Alamos High School, NM Medal Winners

German American School Association of Southern California

• Consul Lars Leymann presents the GLOWawards to Southern California Saturday School students at the Phoenix Club Kinderfest, May 2008

Hannah MCDermott, Santa Monica Saturday School

Hillary Heer, Temple City Saturday School

Susy Duron, South Bay Saturday School

Ava Sabri, Brea Saturday School

Daniel Kapuskar, Mission Viejo Saturday School

Eddie Vaughn, Kinderland Pasadena

Hanna Lee, Long Beach Saturday School

GLOWgiftcard

• Johann Stocks, Christine Stocks, Gudrun and Hans Wendler former Consul General Los Angeles, present Consul General Stocks Los Angeles

          Eric Braeden, Emmy Award-winning German-American film and television actor, is best known for his role as Victor Newman on The Young and the Restless and has his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.  A veteran of numerous films and TV shows, many may remember him as John Jacob Astor in the movie hit Titanic.

          His latest film, The Man Who Came Back, a gripping true story of revenge from the post-Civil War period, is being released on DVD in summer 2008. 

          Mr. Braeden has been recognized for his work as President of the German American Cultural Society.  GLOW gratefully acknowledges the support of the GLOWawards by both the Society and Mr. Braeden personally.

          http://www.ericbraeden.com

• Petra Schuermann, German-born editor of the bimonthly German World Magazine, launched it in September 2002.  The only bilingual German/English magazine in the U.S., GW informs about upcoming events, historical facts, interesting people, business opportunities, and news concerning the Austrian, German and Swiss communities in North America.
• Both publications, the website and the print magazine, strive at supporting German as a foreign language in the US.  Each issue of the print publication reaches over 100,000 readers and the website registers more than 250,000 hits and 30,000 unique visitors every month.  www.German-World.com

Emily Gellman,  German and Latin teacher for 30+ years, California

Cecilia Cloughly and Heinz Kohlmeier make a GLOW presentation

AATG staff celebrates Helene Zimmer-Loew at her Bundesverdienstkreuz ceremony (L to R: Mercedes Pokorny, Martha Blackburn, Zimmer-Loew, Anita Spina, and Debbie DiAngelo)

Eva Genthner teaches German after school in Claremont, CA 

Mercedes Pokorny (left), AATG Staff member, New Jersey

Fred and Julianne Baumann, GLOWsponsors and volunteers, California

Christiane Fredrickson, GLOWvolunteer, Northern California

 Marlies Janes (right), GLOW volunteer, Maryland

Kay DuBois, GLOW volunteer, Missouri

Jodie Garcia with the Borders/Walden Books gift card, formerly California, now Louisiana

Computer specialist Charles Cloughly, Cecilia Cloughly, and Frank Mueller, German Language Consultant, ZfA, show the customized Borders/Walden Books gift cards designed for the 2008 GLOWaward winners

Prof.  Nancy Ann Watanabe, GLOW volunteer, Washington

Dr. M. J. Luetgert, Clinical Psychologist, Illinois

Scripps College Professor Roswitha Burwick (center) helps lead an after school children's group

Sylvia Mogel, Receptionist, Goethe Institute Los Angeles

Tom Fennell, President, German Kino Plus TV, Georgia

Christa Wolf, St.Louis,MO