Speech #980091923

I would like to take this opportunity to recognize the membership of the GermanAmerican Club of North New Jersey and New York. On September 28. 1983. they will hold their Heritage Celebration at the Elks Lodge in Greenwood Lake. N.Y. which is located in my congressional district. Mr. Hermann Schnipkoweit. Social Minister of Lower Saxony. and Mr. Heinrich Bierman. County Executive of Hildesheim will be their honored guests. In the spirit of the Tricentennial of German Immigration to these shores. I know that my colleagues would want to join me in thanking this outstanding group of people for their countless contributions to our Nation and to wish them continued happiness and success.e