News Release

MIDDLEBURY — The Pennsylvania Deitsch Society of Northern Indiana will hold its annual meeting Thursday, Oct. 3, at First Mennonite Church, 203 E. Lawrence St., Middlebury.

Doors open at 7 p.m. Coffee and selections of pie will be served. All conversation, entertainment and singing will be in Pennsylvania Deitsch, the German dialect spoken by many who learned it from having spoken Deitsch in their homes.

The society’s annual event provides a fun evening for those who grew up speaking Deitsch but may seldom have the opportunity to use it.

Reservations may be made by contacting Lester Chupp at (574) 361-8678 or [email protected].

The deadline for reservations is Sept. 27. The $10 fee may be paid at the door.