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Organizer of the commemorative event 500 Years Schleitheimer Confession

As the organizer, a mixed organizing committee with representatives from many local associations should be formed. The Regional Nature Park Schaffhausen should play an important role in this.

Supported by main sponsors:

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Organizing Committee

(Phase 1)

The following positions are known so far:

  • President / Webseite / Contacts: Dominik Brasser, Schleitheim

  • Finance: Claudia Klarer, Schleitheim

  • Sponsoring: Michael Schwarzer, Schleitheim, Hansrudolf Stamm, Schleitheim, Emanuel Bollinger, Schleitheim

  • More people from the clubs are being brought on board on an ongoing basis.

  • Over 80 people are already involved and have begun contributing their efforts.

  • Everyone is working on a volunteer basis and without compensation.

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Participating Associations

There are many strong, nonprofit organizations in Schleitheim. “Taking action” is the name of the game here. The following organizations and clubs have already agreed to participate:

In Schleitheim gibt es viele starke, gemeinnützige Vereine. "Machen" ist hier Trumpf. Folgende Organisationen und Vereine haben bereits zugesagt, sich zu beteiligen:

  • Verein für Heimatkunde Schleitheim (Schleitheim Local History Society)

  • Theater Schlaate (Schleitheim Theater)

  • Tourismus Schleitheim (Schleitheim Tourism)

  • Schaffhausen Tourismus (Schaffhausen Tourism)

  • Regionaler Naturpark Schaffhausen (Schaffhausen Regional Nature Park)

  • Musikverein Schleitheim (Schleitheim Music Society)

  • Gipsy Singers, Beggingen

  • Landfrauenverein Schleitheim (Schleitheim Rural Women’s Association)

  • Webstube Schleitheim (Schleitheim Weaving Workshop)

  • Frauenturnverein Schleitheim (Schleitheim Women’s Gymnastics Club)

  • Turne Schlaate (Schleitheim Gymnastics Club)

  • Männerriege Schlaate (Schleitheim Men’s Gymnastics Club)

  • Seniorenwandergruppe Schleitheim (Schleitheim Senior Hiking Group)

  • Trachtengruppe Schleitheim (Schleitheim Traditional Costume Group)

  • Gipsstolle Schlaate (Schleitheim Gypsum Mine)

  • 100.- Club des FC Schlaate (Schleiheim Soccer Club 100)

  • Tennisclub Schleitheim (Schleitheim Tennis Club)

  • Hubmaier Gruppe Waldshut (Hubmaier Group, Waldshut Germany)

  • Schweizerischer Verein für Täufergeschichte (Swiss Society for Anabaptist History)

Schleitheim Anababtist Trail

(Foto: Dominik Brasser, Schleitheim)

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does the event take place?

The event takes place in Schleitheim (Switzerland) at the historic site of the original confession.

Who can attend the event?

Anyone interested in history, culture, or faith is welcome. Sponsors and general participants are cordially invited.

How do I become a sponsor?

Select a sponsorship package above and complete the registration form. Our team will then contact you with further details.

Are there activities for families?

Yes, the event offers family-friendly activities, workshops, and cultural experiences for all ages.

Contact

Do you have questions or need assistance? Please contact our organizing team for help with registration, sponsorship, or information about the event.

E-Mail:

[email protected]

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Autor: Dominik Brasser, Projektleiter Verein für Heimatkunde Schleitheim

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The Schleitheim Association for Local History works to promote and preserve local cultural heritage and historical knowledge. The association was founded in 1889.

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