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Lancaster Liederkranz News
April 8, 2025
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Upcoming event that requires online ticket purchase:
Wed, Apr 30 - Alex Meixner
Info and Eventbrite ticket link below.
Note: The Club will be CLOSED for regular business on the 30th. Entrance will be restricted to event ticket holders.
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Notice of Road Closure
South Chiques Rd. between the creek and Spooky Nook Rd. is closed Apr 7 through Apr 28 due to warehouse construction. Updates will be provided as they become available.
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2025 Slate of Officer & Trustee Positions
At the April 3 meeting of the general membership, the Lancaster Liederkranz Nomination Committee presented the 2025 slate of nominees for Officers and Trustees. A motion was made and seconded to close the slate as follows:
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Officers: President: Mary Munster, Vice President: Bill Keays, Treasurer: Laura Kemmick, Financial Secretary: Joan Braun, Recording Secretary: Victoria Zodet
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Trustees: Mike Eyster, Eric High, Anne Jamison, Dave Kemmick, John Stanavage, Matt Trout
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Notes: Rodney Ebersole will serve his 2nd year Trustee position. Officer positions of Chorus President and Cultural Representative are not determined by a membership vote.
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Click Here for Nominee Application Responses
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Club Operating Hours
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Bar Hours: Mon & Tue 4-10pm, Wed & Thu 4-11pm, Fri & Sat 4pm-12am, closed Sun unless special event.
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Food Service: Wed through Sat, 5-8:30 (1st Thu meeting night 5-7.)
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Note: No dogs permitted on premises; all inside and outside areas.
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Reservations
- Touch Bistro Reservation Site
- Reserve at least 3 hrs prior to requested time. Your table will be held for a half hour. Afterwards, no-shows will be forfeited.
- Tables seat up to 8p. If your group is larger, create a 2nd reservation and note to be seated together or near each other.
- Outside food is permitted only on days the Club is not serving food.
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Menus:
Wednesday (4/9)
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Flammkuchen (baked, flat bread-style pizza) - Topped with pizza sauce and your choice of Mozzarella Cheese $10 Or Mozzarella Cheese & Pulled Pork BBQ $12
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Bratwurst Sandwich - Topped with sauerkraut, served with chips & pickle $10
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Substitute for Chips: Fries or Tots +$2, Seasoned Fries or Tots +$2.50
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Caesar Salad - Romaine lettuce, aged Parmesan, croutons, Caesar dressing, and anchovies $5 / $9
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Salad Additions: Shrimp +$8, Salmon +$7, Chicken +$5
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Baskets: Fries or Tots $4, Seasoned Fries or Tots $4.50
Weekly Menu Specials (4/10-11-12)
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Pan-Seared Cajun Shrimp and Rice - Five Cajun-seasoned shrimp, with Jasmine rice and wine cream sauce $15
- Soup: Vegetarian Chili
- Vegetable: Asparagus
Standard à la carte Menus (Th-Fr-Sa)
Bar:
Saturday's Cocktails (4/12)
Ein Abend in Wien Features:
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Spring Wine Punch: White Wine, Barenjaeger Honey Liqueur, Lemon, Strawberry, Club Soda
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Peach Sidecar: Asbach Brandy, Grand Marnier, Peach Syrup, Lemon Juice
Seasonal Cocktails Through April
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Lemon Drop Martini: Tito's Vodka, Lemon Juice, Triple Sec, Simple Syrup, Sugared Rim
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Mango Margarita: El Mayor Reposado Tequila, Mango Nectar, Triple Sec, Rose's Lime Juice
Untappd Beer Menu - Download at Google Play or Apple App Stores
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On Tap
Beer Newsletter
By Jim Webber
Winter hasn't quite lost its grip on Salunga but Springtime is very near. The change of seasons brings a variety of beers to the Liederkranz taps and there is something available for everyone's taste. Come in and check out the new arrivals or your old favorites! Click to Continue Reading On Tap
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Upcoming Events
Tue Apr 8 - 5:30-7:30 Crock Pot Tuesday details below
Due by Apr 9: Aug 2 Phila Union vs Eintracht Frankfurt tickets
Thu Apr 10 - 7pm Trivia
Sat Apr 12 - 6-10pm Ein Abend in Wien details below
Wed Apr 16 - 7pm Book Club
Thu Apr 17 - 7-8pm Hobby Chor Sing Along
Fri-Sat, Apr 18-19 - Club Closed in observance of Easter weekend
Sat Apr 19 -10am sharp! Kids' Egg Hunt at the Pavilion details & sign-up below
Wed Apr 23 - 11am Alter Stamm Luncheon - Prince St. clubhouse members by invitation details below
Thu Apr 24 - 7pm Trivia
Fri Apr 25 - 7pm Friday Music by the Buskers
Fri Apr 25 - 6pm Rescheduled Schorles Cocktail Class
Sat Apr 26 - 7:30 Movie Night - Das Wunder von Bern details below
Sun Apr 27 - 12-2pm - Volunteer Sign-up Day AND Cool Cars in the Parking Lot Consignment store will be open - details below
Wed Apr 30 - 5-10pm Alex Meixner Member only event. Details & tickets below.
Wed Apr 30 - Club CLOSED for regular business. Meixner ticket holders only.
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Recurring Events
Crock Pot Tuesday: 2nd Tue, 5:30-7:30 - Member pot luck dishes for sharing.
Dart Nights: 1st & 3rd Tue, 7pm
Hobby Chor Sing Along: 3rd Thu, 7-8pm
Monthly Membership Meeting: 1st Thu, 7:30
Team Trivia: 2nd, 4th, & 5th Thu, 7pm - If you are interested in signing up to read for a future trivia date, contact Ron Kurek for info.
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Alex Meixner at the Liederkranz!
Wed Apr 30, 5-10pm
Member Only Event
Note: The Club will be CLOSED for regular business on April 30. Event ticket holders only.
Alex Meixner, Breathing New Life into Polka Music! A nationally acclaimed, Grammy nominated performer, Alex is dedicated to the vibrant world of polka music.
With a foundation in classical, jazz, and ethnic music, Alex has blended his versatile styles into pop, funk, jazz, and polka. As an ambassador for polka, he has sparked renewed interest nationwide, leading to sold-out shows and growing cultural appreciation. For Alex, it’s about providing energetic experiences that unite and celebrate history, culture, and good times. See more about Alex at AlexMeixner.com.
5:00 - Doors Open
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Event is for Club members and their guests only. Tickets are required.
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Tickets available on Eventbrite, $15/pp (+ eventbrite fee)
- Open seating in the Ballroom
- The Club will be closed for regular business on Apr 30. Ticket holders only.
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Tickets are limited, get yours at Eventbrite today!
6:00-7:00 - Food Service Available
- Pierogi and wurst meal, served buffet-style, will be available for purchase at the door: Pierogies with Sauteed Onions, and Wurst $10, Cucumber Salad $2
- Warm-up by Don Bitterlich on Accordion
7:00-10:00 - Musical Entertainment by Alex Meixner
Alex Meixner Tickets on Eventbrite.com
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Crock Pot Tuesday
Tue Apr 8, 5:30-7:30
Member Covered Dish Event
2nd Tuesday of each month
All members are welcomed to participate. Simply bring a dish of your choice for sharing on this evening of pot luck Gemütlichkeit!
We call it Crock Pot Tuesday, but any type of appetizer, salad, side-dish, casserole, crock pot dish, or dessert for sharing is welcomed. If you have questions, reach out to organizer, Ron Kurek.
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Ein Abend in Wien
Sat Apr 12, 6-10pm
Music by Bernie's Orchestra
Celebrate the Viennese Ball at this semi-formal dance event, with music provided by Bernie's Orchestra.
- Dinner service available from 5:00-8:30.
- No charge for event.
- Reservations requested.
Make reservations on TouchBistro. If you will not be dining, please note that with your reservation.
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Kids' Easter Egg Hunt
Sat Apr 19, 10:00 a.m. Sharp
At the Pavilion
Sign-up Requested
For children and grandchildren of Club members, up to and including age 12. No Charge. Please bring your own baskets for the hunt.
The Club will close at the conclusion of the event for the remainder of the day in observance of Easter weekend.
Weather Note: In the case of inclement weather, the event will be held inside the clubhouse.
Easter Egg Hunt Sign-up
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Homemade Peanut Butter and Coconut Candy Eggs
Proceeds benefit Youth Cultural Grant and College Scholarship programs.
Candy eggs are available for purchase through Easter, or until they are gone! $8 - 1/2 dozen or $2 - single egg.
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Alter Stamm Luncheon
Wed Apr 23, 11am
For Prince St. Clubhouse Members & Spouses
RSVP Required
This gathering is for those members who were affiliated with our clubhouse on Prince St., to visit and reacquaint.
Lunch will be provided: Homemade soup, sandwich, dessert, and coffee or tea. The Bar will be open for service.
If you are at least 70 years of age and were a member or the spouse of a member affiliated with our Prince St. clubhouse location, you are invited. (Under age 70 spouses are invited.)
RSVP to Judy Zodet by email or phone: 717-392-7166 (this is a land line, no texts).
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Movie Night
Sat Apr 26, 7:30pm
Das Wunder von Bern
German Language with English Subtitles
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Sport/Drama, 2003, 2 hrs
- Winner of five film awards
- No Charge
- Pop Corn compliments of Wertz Candies
Story: (The Miracle of Bern) A young boy from a working class family in post-war Germany struggles with his estranged father returning from war captivity, while a friend of his plays for the German National Soccer Team at the 1954 FIFA World Cup in Bern, Switzerland. Click for movie trailer
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Sun, Apr 27
Noon-2pm
Volunteer Sign-up Day
Cool & Unique Cars in the Parking Lot
Consignment Store Open
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Volunteer Sign-up Day - Sign-up to volunteer at Sommerfest & Parrot Fest.
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Cool & Unique Cars/Vehicles! - Got something to show off? Bring your cool or unique car/vehicle to our parking lot. Please park in the far end (towards grass area).
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Consignment Store - The Club's consignment store will be open on the 2nd floor. Time to get something special to wear for the upcoming fest season? The consignment store is the place to shop!
- The Bar will be open.
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Three Visit Rule
We encourage members to bring family and friends to the Club. All visitors of goodwill are welcomed in a spirit of Gemütlichkeit. Guests, after three visits within the calendar year must apply for membership to continue entering the Cub. The three-visit rule will be waived to guests with membership applications in process.
Daily Book & Pull Tabs
- The Daily Book may be signed only during Bar operating hours.
- Member must be in the Clubhouse at the time of signature.
- Winner does not need to be present at the time of drawing.
- Only age 21 or older may operate the pull tab machine and play the games.
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Volunteers Needed
Candy Egg Sales
Front Door Greeters:
Trivia Night Readers:
- Team Trivia is held each 2nd, 4th, & 5th Thursday of the month beginning at 7pm.
- Volunteer Trivia readers receive a $25 food & bev voucher.
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If you are interested in signing-up as a reader for an open date, or would just like to learn more, contact Trivia administrator, Ron Kurek.
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Membership Applicants
The following list of individuals are proposed for membership at our next monthly meeting. If any member has comments regarding any candidate which would be helpful in evaluating their qualification, please refer to Bob Kilp, Membership Chair.
Proposed List for April's Meeting Note: Holdover applicants who were scheduled for induction in previous months are not listed here; however, applicants are encouraged to come for vote if within their 3-month window.
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Liederkranz Merchandise
Visit our online Lancaster Liederkranz Store by Homefield Advantage. Items will ship to the Club for pick-up. For an additional fee, items may be shipped directly to your home address.
Note: colors on the site may appear different than our logo. Finished products will be true to our logo design.
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Quick Links:
Volunteer Sign-ups:
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Linda Feilmeier
Email & Website Administrator
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Lancaster Liederkranz, former
Guinness World Record Holder
May Pole Dance, May 2015
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