A special part of this year's performance was the presence of Mr. Tim Pecsenye, the President of the Nord-Amerikanischer Sängerbund, who announced the inclusion of the singers of GAST, the German-American Society of Tulsa, Oklahoma, and the Concordia German Chorus of Concordia, Missouri into it's membership. Both groups were present and participated in this 12th annual Sängerfest in Cole Camp.

Pictures taken during this performance can be found from the following links along with some minimal information on the singers that performed.

• Pre-concert activities

• Entrance March

• Welcome and Announcement Speakers

• The German Choirs

Prior to the year's Sängerfest, there was the observance of the Summer Solstice on Friday evening prior to the concert. Information and pictures of this observance can be found from the following link:

• Summer Solstice Observance

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