Dakota Pioneer Chapter
CHAPTER HISTORY
The Dakota Pioneer Chapter of the Germans from Russia Heritage Society was chartered in 1971. It has approximately 37 dues-paying members, involving 70 individuals, most of whom are located in the Bismarck - Mandan area. There are, however, several members throughout the U.S. General membership meetings are held ten times annually.
CHAPTER OFFICERS
President: Norbert Mayer (701) 223-4090
Vice President: Diane Dockter (701) 255-3715
Secretary: Sandra Kaul (701) 223-9461
Treasurer: Clarence Baumann (701) 223-0322
Board Member: Verne Bender (701) 258-1711
Board Member: Mildred Thurn (701) 255-1711
Board Member: Virginia Dockter (701) 221-2941
Board Member: Myron Fischer (701) 471-8431
Board Member: Diane Lenertz (701) 258-7287
CHAPTER MEETINGS AND EVENTS
Chapter meetings are held on the fourth Tuesday of each month. Dakota Pioneer Chapter hosts an Annual Community all-German Advent Service the first Sunday in December. December Christmas party dates may vary. Members are encouraged to attend the International Convention each July. The Chapter does not meet in August.
The Chapter Logo is a copy of the chapter banner. The chapter publishes a quarterly newsletter, which is available for viewing in Adobe PDF format by clicking on the links below.If you need the free Adobe Acrobat Reader it is (Available at this link).
Chapter Banner

Chapter Contact
Norbert Mayer
1301 N 23rd St.
Bismarck, ND 58501-3003
(701) 223-4090
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