125 years young - Friedensau celebrates its foundation

125 years young - Friedensau celebrates its foundation

Andrea Cramer, EUDNews

Friedensau celebrates its 125th birthday in 2024. To commemorate this, a festive church service (sermon: Dr Lisa Beardsley-Hardy, Head of the Department of Education at the General Conference, USA) will be held in the Arena on Saturday, 19 October 2024 at 10 a.m. and the anniversary ceremony (speaker: Prof. Dr Jan-Hendrik Olbertz, Former Minister of Culture Saxony-Anhalt) will take place in the afternoon of 19 October at 3 p.m., followed by a standing reception.

We cordially invite all alumni, all graduates, all residents of Friedensau and neighbouring towns, visitors and friends to both events! Pre-registration is requested: https://www.thh-friedensau.de/125

Further important information: Address: Arena Friedensau | Waldring 10 | 39291 Möckern-Friedensau | The arena will be heated, but please dress warmly.

Registration (counting for lunch and standing reception) absolutely necessary: https://www.thh-friedensau.de/125

Lunch in the cafeteria (by prior arrangement) can only be paid for in cash.

Accommodation: Unfortunately, the Friedensau guest house is already fully booked. Please enquire about guesthouses and hotels in the surrounding area.

Car parks at both campsite entrances, next to the library and in the village.

There will be a livestream for spectators from afar: All links (for German and English) can be found on the website.

There will be a livestream for spectators from afar: All links (for German and English) can be found on the website.

Festive service (English), 19 October 2024, 10 am: https://youtube.com/live/wgXx45-MPd0?feature=share

Ceremonial act (English), 19 October 2024, 3 pm: https://youtube.com/live/IPawUu-vE7A?feature=share

Graduation ceremony (English), 20 October 2024, 10 am: https://youtube.com/live/bRnwg30l9CU?feature=share

See also: www.thh-friedensau.de/125 | www.125-friedensau.de