The first English Stammtisch

English Stammtisch

Stammtisch is a table in a restaurant or bar that is reserved for a group of regulars and often has a sign on the table to notify guests the table is reserved. The first Stammtisch for English speakers was held on 28th January in the Dorfstadl in Bodenmais.

With about 40 guests for the first evening the meeting got off to a good start.  With guests from Bodenmais, Zwiesel, Viechtach, Regen and Drachselsried. The Bodenmais mayor, (Bürgermeister) Joli Haller, and the head of the District Authority (Landrat) Michael Adam both attended.

The oldest member was 92 and originally cam from the island of Java in Indonesia, but now lives in Drachselsried.

The next meeting will be held on the 25th February, same time, same place.