by Rocio Bernal | Jul 9, 2025 | Brennpunkt
All, Reminder that this Friday July 11th, will be the annual GAPA Family Picnic held at Bunker Hill Woods grove #3 beginning at 11am. Several child friendly activities are planned including pony rides, bouncy house and slides. Food and beverages are also available....
by Rocio Bernal | Jul 3, 2025 | Brennpunkt
As a reminder there are no General Membership meetings in July and August, however we do have our family picnic scheduled for Friday July 11th at Bunker Hill Woods. Also please mark your calendar for our 50th Anniversary Oktoberfest to be held on Friday October 3rd....
by Rocio Bernal | Jun 16, 2025 | Brennpunkt
All, It is with sorrow to inform the membership of the passing of Charles “Chuck” Terry, husband of Director Sharon Terry, at the age of 64. Information concerning services can be found here: https://memorials.cumberlandchapels.com/ A wake will be held at...
by GAPA Chicago | Jun 6, 2025 | Brennpunkt
All, We would like to express our sympathies to the family of Pastor Roland Meyle, father of GAPA Milwaukee Director and GAPA Chicago member Kurt Meyle, who passed on June 3, 2025. Visitation will be conducted today, June 6th, with visitation and services on June 7th...
by GAPA Chicago | Jun 6, 2025 | Brennpunkt
All, We have been informed of the passing of a Friend of the Association, Inge Himmel, on June 1st, 2025, at 88yoa. Inge and her husband Erich (passed in 2022) were a huge part of the German American community in Chicago. Visitation will be on June 9th, 4-9 pm, with...
by GAPA Chicago | Mar 18, 2025 | Brennpunkt
All, We have been informed of the passing of past Emerald Society President James McCarthy on March 9th, 2025. Jim was a retired 27 year veteran of the Waukegan Police Department, and in his role as Emerald Society President encouraged cooperation between our two...