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COMMUNITIY INVOLVEMENT

We participate in a variety of activities in the community:

  • Student Language Competition
  • Christkindl MarketGerman
  • Pioneers Day
  • Oktoberfest
  • MultiCultural Events
  • Special Commemorative Community Projects
  • The Cooperative Council of German-Canadian Clubs of Waterloo Region.

 

From time to time we are involved in special projects such as the Peace Memorial and commemorative City Hall Plaques.

Peace Memorial

This is the Peace Memorial erected in Victoria Park by members of the GCBPA.. The Memorial, a pedestal without the bust of Emperor William Ist, which originally rested on top of the 1896 pedestal, was re-erected in 1996 to honour a piece of Kitchener’s history.

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City Hall Plaques

Two plaques across the south entrance to Council Chambers in Kitchener’s City Hall, flanking pictures of the mayor and city councillors, are contributions of the GCBPA.

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