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JB Big Band and ECC Jazz Band to perform in Hermann

Posted on April 30, 2013 at 2:07 pm

The JB Big Band and the East Central College Jazz Band will play a free concert on Sunday evening, May 5, at the Clara Eitmann Messmer Amphitheatre. The concert will start at 7 p.m., and in case of rain, will be moved to the auditorium at Hermann High School. The ECC Jazz Band is under the direction of Aaron Bounds, a Hermann High School graduate. The concert is sponsored by

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  • ‘A Mother’s Day Cabaret’ to be presented May 12 in Hermann

    Posted on April 16, 2013 at 3:01 pm

    By staff writer The German American Club of Hermann will present “A Mother’s Day Cabaret” on Sunday, May 12, at the Showboat Community Theatre. The show, which starts at 2 p.m., will feature soloist Carrie Kirchhofer-Tilly of Peoria, Ill, formerly of Hermann. She will be accompanied by John Berkemeyer, Patrick Dell, LeRoy Schwartze and Bob Kirchhofer. They will be performing Jazz, Sinatra songs, World War II-era music, crossover classical and

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  • Bank Bar’s Braunschweiger Ball is part of Hermann’s 34th Wurstfest

    Posted on March 12, 2013 at 11:50 am

    By staff writer The Bank Bar at Second and Schiller streets will once again hold The Braunschweiger Ball in conjunction with Hermann’s Wurstfest. This year’s event is Saturday, March 23, starting at 7 p.m. This is an unusual combination of events, with contest tasting (pate) to be judged at 8 p.m. Entries in the contest will be accepted from 3 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. There will be prizes for sculptural,

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Hermann Library holds Trivia Night Saturday

Posted on May 7, 2013 at 3:31 pm

By staff writer The Hermann Branch of Scenic Regional Library will be holding a trivia night on Saturday, May 11. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. and the trivia tournament will begin at 7 p.m. The event is free and there will be drinks and snacks provided for those who attend. The maximum team size is eight people and the winning team will receive a prize. This event is being

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