A WELCOME TO HIS HIGHNESS, THE
COUNT OF BENTHEIM!
Christian, Fürst zu Bentheim und
Steinfurt has joined
the Bentheimers International Society. We would like to extend
a warm welcome to the Count as a member of the Society.
THE CASTLE OF BENTHEIM
You are
invited to take a pictorial tour of the castle. Click on:
The Castle.
COLLECTION OF LETTERS
PUBLISHED
The first
volume of letters between Bentheim and her emigrants is now
available. Click on Letters to
find out more.
GRAFSCHAFT BENTHEIM AND HER
EMIGRANTS
The first
book published by Swenna Harger and Loren Lemmen is available for
purchase. Thanks to C.J. Handlogten, a very thorough preview
of the book is possible. To see these pages click on
Grafschaft
Bentheim and Her Emigrants for more information.
German Heritage Tour,
2008
Share the experience the "American Bentheimers" made
to the ancestral home in 2008: Tour
TOUR BENTHEIM IN 2011!!!
The Society is
looking forward to a possible trip to Bentheim in the spring of
2011. Stay tuned for more information!
Annual Fall Picnic
The 2010 picnic
will take place August 21 at Central Avenue Christian Reformed
Church in Holland, Michigan. It will start at 12PM.
Email us at bisATdialogos-studiesDOTcom for more information.
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There will be
a special brunch Saturday, August 14, at 9:30AM to welcome Elke and
Heiner Stentenback from Bentheim. This will take place at the
Trestle Stop in Hamilton, Michigan. Again, email us at
bisATdialogos-studiesDOTcom for more information.
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