BGuthrie Photos: DC -- German-American Heritage Foundation -- 2014 Distinguished German-American of the Year gala event -- 6 Presentation

DC -- German-American Heritage Foundation -- 2014 Distinguished German-American of the Year gala event -- 6 Presentation:

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Description of Pictures: Keynote Address by Dr. Ron Docksai, GAHF 1st Vice President
Remarks by Hardy von Auenmuller, GAHF President
Presentation of Award to Helge H. Wehmeier
Closing remarks by Michelle K. Brooks and Erik Hotmire

The German-American Heritage Foundation of the USA Board of Direction and the Council of 1000 cordially invite you to attend the 28th Annual Award and Fundraising Gala honoring
Helge H. Wehmeier, former Vice-Chairman, President & CEO of BAYER Corp. as 2014 Distinguished German-American of the Year.
The GAHF is proud to announce that Mr. Helge H. Wehmeier, former Vice-Chairman, President & CEO of BAYER Corp., will be honored as the 2014 Distinguished German-American of the Year.
The 28th Annual Award and Fundraising Gala will be hosted in the stunning corporate headquaters of Mayer Brown, designed by famous German-American architect Helmut Jahn. Located in the heart of the K Street lobbying and legal district, this year's gala venue is in a prime location with easily accessible parking and public transportation! The gala will place on Saturday, November 1, 2014 beginning at 5:30pm.
Since 1987, the award has provided national recognition for outstanding leadership, contributions, and achievements y Americans of German-speaking ancestry in various aspects of society, including business, the arts, education, science and politics.
The GAHF Board of Directors chose to bestow its 2014 Distinguished German-American of the Year Award upon Mr. Helge H. Wehmeier of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Join us for this memorable night as we honor Mr. Wehmeier. Berlin-themed entertainment and a silent auction with a selection of valuable prizes to bid on will be part of the porgram and guests will dine on German-inspired food.

Same Event: Wait! There's more! Because I took too many pictures, photos from this event were divided among the following pages: [Display ALL photos on one page]:

2014_DC_GAHM_Gala_1Ven_141101: DC -- German-American Heritage Foundation -- 2014 Distinguished German-American of the Year gala event -- 1 Venue (18 photos from 2014)
2014_DC_GAHM_Gala_2Rec_141101: DC -- German-American Heritage Foundation -- 2014 Distinguished German-American of the Year gala event -- 2 Reception (171 photos from 2014)
2014_DC_GAHM_Gala_3Auc_141101: DC -- German-American Heritage Foundation -- 2014 Distinguished German-American of the Year gala event -- 3 Silent Auction (14 photos from 2014)
2014_DC_GAHM_Gala_4Din_141101: DC -- German-American Heritage Foundation -- 2014 Distinguished German-American of the Year gala event -- 4 Dinner (65 photos from 2014)
2014_DC_GAHM_Gala_5Ent_141101: DC -- German-American Heritage Foundation -- 2014 Distinguished German-American of the Year gala event -- 5 Entertainment (34 photos from 2014)
2014_DC_GAHM_Gala_6Pre_141101: DC -- German-American Heritage Foundation -- 2014 Distinguished German-American of the Year gala event -- 6 Presentation (71 photos from 2014)
2014_DC_GAHM_Gala_7Pos_141101: DC -- German-American Heritage Foundation -- 2014 Distinguished German-American of the Year gala event -- 7 Post (37 photos from 2014)

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