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June – September 2021 Jun – Sep 2021
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Jun
24
Thu
AGP Young Professionals Resumes and Interview Styles @ ZOOM Webinar
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Jun 24 @ 5:00 pm – 5:30 pm
SAVE THE DATE for AGP Young Professionals upcoming webinar with AGP member I.K. Hofmann USA:
 
Thursday, June 24, 2021
5:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. CST
ZOOM Webinar
 
They will be joined by Karis Wells, Business Development Manager at I.K. Hofmann USA, Inc. Karis will be talking about resumes vs CVs, their differences with one another as well as the differences between US and German styles. Additionally, she will cover interview tips and techniques for landing a job in the current environment. 
 
                                    
William Hodges, Chair, AGP Young Professionals, will be the moderator for the conversation with Karis Wells. This webinar is hosted by AGP Young Professionals and they have graciously opened the event to all of AGP’s members and supporters. 
I.K. Hofmann GmbH, was founded in Germany in 1985 and has established more than 100 international branch offices in Austria, the Czech Republic, Germany, UK, Italy, Slovakia, and the United States.
As an International Staffing Agency and an ISO 9001 certified organization, I.K. Hofmann has built a reputation for delivering the highest levels of service and quality for its clients and talents. 
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Jun
29
Tue
Euro 2020/21 Soccer “Germany – England” Watch Party @ Rojo Birmingham
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Jun 29 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Have you been following Euro 2020?

Germany is progressing to Round of 16 after their 2-2 draw with Hungary. Germany will now face England in London.

Looking for somewhere to watch? Join us in the “side room” at Rojo Birmingham. Doors will open at 11:00 AM! Rojo serves Latin and American cuisine that can be ordered in their main room. 

Please register (free) if you plan to join us so I can reserve your seat. Come in your best German soccer outfit! 

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Jun
30
Wed
Stammtisch at Hotel Capstone @ Hotel Capstone
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Jun 30 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Hallo, Freunde! We are excited to host the first Tuscaloosa area Stammtisch in over a year! Please come meet us at Hotel Capstone Wednesday, June 30th. If you are one of our German friends, our American friends who simply want to learn more about the German language and culture – or just wanted to have a drink and enjoy time with friends. We would like to cordially invite you to join us at Hotel Capstone from 5:30 – 7:30 PM poolside (weather permitting). Your first drink is free – kostenlos – if you ask me for it in German, so practice ahead of time. Snacks are complimentary. Please pass this invitation along to any of your German friends, coworkers, or employees. Please let me know if you can attend, or if you have further questions. We look forward to seeing you all! Tschüss!

Please let us know if you are coming by emailing: Jamie.aughtman@hotelcapstone.com

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Jul
7
Wed
AGP Stammtisch @ Carrigan's Beer Garden
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Jul 7 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Come join us for our  AGP “Stammtisch”:

Wednesday, July 7, 2021

6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Carrigan’s Beer Garden, Birmingham

This is a great opportunity for German expats to meet and for other German-speaking/practicing to improve their German. Speaking German is encouraged but not required. We meet every first Wednesday of the month.

Carrigan’s Beer Garden has a great selection of beverages and food for purchase. Family, kids, and dogs are allowed. 

What does “Stammtisch” mean? A Stammtisch is an informal group meeting held on a regular basis, and also the usually large table around which the group meets. A Stammtisch is not a structured meeting, but rather a friendly and casual get-together.

Please make sure to register so we can reserve seats for all.

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Aug
4
Wed
AGP Stammtisch @ Carrigan's Beer Garden
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Aug 4 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Come join us for our  AGP “Stammtisch”:

Wednesday, August 4, 2021

6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Carrigan’s Beer Garden, Birmingham

This is a great opportunity for German expats to meet and for other German-speaking/practicing to improve their German. Speaking German is encouraged but not required. We meet every first Wednesday of the month.

Carrigan’s Beer Garden has a great selection of beverages and food for purchase. Family, kids, and dogs are allowed. 

What does “Stammtisch” mean? A Stammtisch is an informal group meeting held on a regular basis, and also the usually large table around which the group meets. A Stammtisch is not a structured meeting, but rather a friendly and casual get-together.

Please make sure to register so we can reserve seats for all.

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Aug
17
Tue
AGP Webinar – German Heritage and Traditions in Cullman @ ZOOM Webinar
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Aug 17 @ 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Join us for a conversation with Drew Green about German heritage and traditions in Cullman:

Tuesday, August 17, 2021
3 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
ZOOM Webinar
 
Drew is the director of the Cullman County Museum and an officer in the Friends of Frankweiler Club. We will talk about the rich German heritage in Cullman, including the German founder of the town. Drew will also tell us about the organization “Friend of Frankweiler” and last but not least, what is the largest German Weihnacht Pyramide (the Christmas Pyramid) in the U.S. doing in Cullman? 
This will be a great talk about German heritage and traditions right here in Alabama. Join us! Register HERE! 
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Aug
19
Thu
AGP Young Professionals Social Hour – CANCELED @ Oak Mountain Brewing Company
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Aug 19 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO LATER IN OCTOBER!
Join the AGP Young Professionals (age 21 to 39) for Social Hour:
Thursday, August 19, 2021
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. CST
Oak Mountain Brewing Company, Pelham
Join them for a social hour at Pelham’s newly opened brewery.
The Oak Mountain Brewing Company (OMBC) has a 15-barrel brewhouse with a variety of fermentation tanks. OMBC is striving to create great, quality accessible beers while cultivating an authentic atmosphere for beer-lovers to gather. They are home to classic flavors, as well as experimentally fun beers. Come out to socialize and network. 
Drinks and food are available for purchase. 
The Young Professionals group is under the AlabamaGermany Partnership umbrella. Its members are interns, co-op or employees of either an Alabama-Germany company or institution. The age requirement is 21 to 39. This also includes college students, grad students studying German language, international business, science, and engineering. The group will promote international education, individual career development and promotion of Alabama-German companies and workforce development. For any questions you might have about this group please contact our office. 
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Aug
24
Tue
AGP German Beer and Sausage Tasting with Networking @ Rolf's Deli & Sausages
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Aug 24 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
AGP German Beer and Sausage Tasting with Networking
SAVE THE DATE! For our upcoming German beer and sausage tasting with networking :
Tuesday, August 24, 2021
5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Rolf’s Deli & Sausages, Northport
Join us for networking at Rolf’s, you might remember Rolf from our webinar talk a while back. He will be doing a German beer and sausage tasting for us in his new addition to his German deli.
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Sep
1
Wed
AGP Stammtisch @ Carrigan's Beer Garden
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Sep 1 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Come join us for our  AGP “Stammtisch”:

Wednesday, September 1, 2021

6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Carrigan’s Beer Garden, Birmingham

This is a great opportunity for German expats to meet and for other German-speaking/practicing to improve their German. Speaking German is encouraged but not required. We meet every first Wednesday of the month.

Carrigan’s Beer Garden has a great selection of beverages and food for purchase. Family, kids, and dogs are allowed. 

What does “Stammtisch” mean? A Stammtisch is an informal group meeting held on a regular basis, and also the usually large table around which the group meets. A Stammtisch is not a structured meeting, but rather a friendly and casual get-together.

Please make sure to register so we can reserve seats for all.

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Sep
9
Thu
AGP Traveling Stammtisch Opelika @ Resting Pulse Brewing Company
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Sep 9 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Come join us for our traveling AGP “Stammtisch” in Opelika:

Wednesday, September 9, 2021

6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Resting Pulse Brewing Company, Opelika

This is a great opportunity for German expats to meet and for other German-speaking/practicing to improve your German. Speaking German is encouraged but not required. We meet every first Wednesday of the month in Birmingham and on other select dates around Alabama. This time we will be in Opelika.

The Barbara Fischer Education Award will be presented to Anja Werth of Auburn University by Dr. Traci O’Brien, Auburn University & AGP Board, and Executive Committee Member at the Stammtisch. This award is presented to someone who has contributed significantly to the advancement of the Alabama-Germany relationship in the areas of education and culture and to the vision of the AlabamaGermany Partnership. 

What does “Stammtisch” mean? A Stammtisch is an informal group meeting held on a regular basis, and also the usually large table around which the group meets. A Stammtisch is not a structured meeting, but rather a friendly and casual get-together.

Resting Pulse Brewing Company has a great selection of beverages and food for purchase.  

It is a free event but please REGISTER HERE!

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June – September 2021 Jun – Sep 2021