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The German-American Rod and Gun Club was founded in 1935 and is a social club within the Troy Germania Hall. It owns property in rural Rensselaer county near the Tomhannock Reservoir, where meetings are sometimes held. Annually and at the end of June, a big barbeque is held on the property with lots of food, music and good times. In the middle of September, a Pig Roast is held on the property with lots of food, music and good times. These are the major fundraiser's of the year and are supported by members and friends of Germania Hall.
The mission of the Club is to promote and advance German culture, heritage, and tradition through its conservation efforts, hunting and fishing activities.
2008 Officers are:
President: George Weisnet
Vice President: Edmund Schlederer
Secretary: Joseph Gapp
Financial Secretary: Richard Herrick
Treasurer: Richard Herrick
Trustees: Brooks Dawson, Carl Ademac and Eric Klein
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