Langenbach's women's association celebrates 60 years - a feast of the community!

Langenbach's women's association celebrates 60 years - a feast of the community!

What an occasion! The Langenbach Frauenbund looks back on a 60-year success story. The celebrations recently took place with an open -air service in the Langenbach Bürgerpark and a ceremony in the citizens' hall of the old host. As Merkur , including Mayor Susanne Hoyer and diocesan chairman Sylvia Nazet and representatives of numerous women's and local associations.

The service, musically accompanied by the band "Feger Species" and celebrated by Father Ignatius, set a solemn framework with the motto "Community - Give Community". Due to the inconsistent weather, a tent roof was set up without further ado, so that the participants could enjoy the gathering. A very special moment was the blessing of the "women's bundle", which will shine at the services in the future.

honors and donations

A highlight of the celebration was the honor of long -standing members. The founding members Franziska Felsl, Wally Filser and Rosa Wax were particularly honored. In addition, Rosa Sellmaier received an award in the Frauenbund for 60 years, while Hannelore Bauer and Frieda Neumair were honored for their 60-year membership. An overview of the honors:

municipal officer i. R. Barbara Funk also presented Father Ignatius a check for 725 euros. This money was collected from the sale of herbal and palm bushes and flows into the renovation of the Nikolauskirche. This shows how committed the members of the women's association are not only for social issues, but also for their community.

The role of the women's association '

The Frauenbund plays a central role in the life of many women in the region. As the various women's associations in the Archdiocese of Berlin show, there are many approaches to support and network women. From educational offers for women in need of protection to social work, the range is diverse. The Catholic women's associations are also actively working in Bavaria to support women in all areas of life and to work for gender justice.

Mayor Hoyer also emphasized the importance of strong networks for women in political and social life. "Community is not a one -way street," she said, emphasizing how important it is that women stick together and support each other.

The Frauenbund Langenbach not only looked back on the past 60 years with this celebration, but also took a look into the future. With strong networks and an active community, the idea of ​​“living community life” is more than just a motto - it is a attitude to life that is anchored in the heart of the women's association.