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Hofbrauhaus Trip




             German Pride
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             The annual German Hofbrauhaus
                                                               A fter 47 years at
                  trip is always one of the most               Covington Catholic, Mr.
                 memorable aspects of Foreign                  Kaelin still loves his
                Language Week. This year was                   schnitzel.
            especially notable, as the legendary
                     Jim Egbers, who had been     After enjoying a dessert of Bavarian
                enamored by the CCH German              cream puffs, Frank Kremer of
           students last year, returned to share    German IV led the students in the
                  his  formidable knowledge of           annual Hofbrauhaus parade,
           German culture.  With the accordion       culminating in a rendition of the
           booming and the mugs clanking, the     CCH Fight Song, led by the one and
                Colonels led the restaurant in a      only Mr. Dan Tieman, who had
                   triumphant rendition of The         joined his longtime friend and
            Chicken Dance before digging in to        fellow faculty member Mr. Jack
             heaping plates of wiener schnitzel,     Kaelin to chaperone the trip. The    Top: Stephen Ruh slices his
               wurst, sauerbraten, spatzle, and      entire experience was extremely              wurst.
                              potato pancakes.           enjoyable and will surely be     Above: Sam Mullen makes
                                                                                           a quick escape from the
                                                      remembered for years to come.
                                                                                                   bus.
                                                                                          Below: Mr. Egbers excitedly
                                                                                          discusses various aspects
                                                                                             of German culture.











        Above: German 4 student Zach
                 Kater enjoys his meal.
         Above Right: Rowdy students
       prepare for a diet of fine German
                               cuisine.
       Right: The German Seniors pose
         with their waitress, something
      which will surely become a new...
                   *ahem*... "tradition."
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