German Consul, Christiane Hullmann, came over from Edinburgh to talk to the Odenwald Association on Tuesday, 11th February. She told us about her career to date which has included posts in Kyiv, Berlin, Brussels, the Balkans, and in New York at the Permanent Mission to the UN. She also told us about the work ofContinue reading “Visit by German Consul”
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OA Summer Outing
Twelve of us sailed to Inchcolm Island in the Firth of Forth for our summer outing in June. We set off at 1 p.m. on the Forth Belle from Port Edgar with Forth Boat Tours, sailing under the bridges in fairly calm waters, though it was a bit breezy. At least it was dry. WeContinue reading “OA Summer Outing”
Winterzauber im Odenwald
Five OA members, Gray, Isabella, Walter, Anne, and Amanda, and one friend, Graham, flew into Frankfurt in the late afternoon on Friday, 1 st December. Hanne met us there and transported us to the Michelstädter Hof, then onto Erbach to see the Christmas market and meet up with Detlef and other SLV members. It startedContinue reading “Winterzauber im Odenwald”
Herald highlights conference
The Odenwald Association hosted a conference for local twinning groups in the Municipal Buildings, Falkirk on Wednesday, 22nd August, 2018. Representatives from six groups (including the OA) came together to discuss challenges and share strategies to improve recruitment, funding, and promotion. It was interesting to find out how each group operates, and very encouraging toContinue reading “Herald highlights conference”
Falkirk Twinning 