St. Louis Schuetzenverein (Shooting Club of St. Louis)

Just a few shots from Chicago earlier this month. We always have a great time!
Thank you BSV Chicago for hosting us

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There's still time to get a table!
Join us for our second trivia night. Will you lead the scoreboard?

Photo Dump part two from Königsball!

We all had a great time!

A Huge Danke to Theo and the rest of our entertainment team!

Raise your glasses and PROST our new König and Königen Mike and Tana! 🍻

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A few weeks ago we had our Königsball!
Photo dump part one is the March in and awards and a few random photos.

Part 2 will be the passing of the titles and crowning the new König and Königen and general fun!

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A few club members had a nice little outing today at one of our favorite spots: Tiny's Tavern & Grill!
In conjunction with the German Cultural Society of St Louis and the FC Bayern Fan Club of Metro St Louis, they hosted a watch party for the FC Bayern vs Bayer Leverkusen game.

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We have another trivia night coming up!

Mark your calendars for Saturday the 12th of April.

All information you need to play or sponsor is in the images as well as contact information if you have questions or want to sign up!

Help us wish our VP Norman Waterwiese a very happy birthday!

And a funny twist, Jon Luer, a long distance member (not pictured here in our post) shares the exact same birthday right down to the same year!🎂

Alles gute Zum Geburstag gentleman! Prost 🍻

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Every year on the second Sunday in November, Germany observes the National Day of Mourning: Volkstrauertag.

Various commemorative events take place in cemeteries or places of remembrance as well as church services throughout Germany. In addition, German representations abroad organise commemorative events at war graves cemeteries worldwide in cooperation with the German War Graves Commission and international partners.

Here is an article from the US Army Garrison in Stuttgart from several years ago if you would like to know a little more.

“Volkstrauertag,” or National Day of Mourning, Wreath Laying In Germany, “Volkstrauertag,” or National Day of Mourning, is typically held two Sundays before the first day of Advent. Read More

Shooting is going great today!

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Hubertus welcome night is in full swing!

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Saint Charles Oktoberfest was a blast! Looking forward to next year!

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Thank you to everyone who came to see us and buy beer at Saint Charles Oktoberfest this past weekend! We will be posting more photos throughout the week. We had a great time and can't wait for next year!

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Try to make some time this weekend to come see us at the 160th anniversary reenactment of the battle of Pilot K**b! We will be the designated beer and wine vendor so please consider coming to get a drink and support our club!

Battle of Pilot K**b State Historic Site will host the 160th anniversary reenactment of the historic Civil War Battle that took place at the site in Iron County. Learn more about the battle, and the event, at https://ow.ly/vkN050Tr0Z4.