Ein Prosit der Gemütlichkeit!

By Myra Lee Adams Goff Ein Prosit der Gemütlichkeit! Powerful words for an idea that is truly German. Loosely translated, it means “salute to German fellowship.” According to the late author Curt Schmidt, Gemütlichkeit is a concept that has grown out of thousands of years of German tradition based on

Continue reading

Heritage Society celebrates 25 years

By Myra Lee Adams Goff This year the Heritage Society of New Braunfels is 25 years old. The formation of the Society happened because of a gift of land, buildings, and antique collections from the late Bill and Nan Dillen. Here’s the story: After the 1972 flood here in NB,

Continue reading