Golden lion: Carnival clubs honor 388 deserved carnival!

Golden lion: Carnival clubs honor 388 deserved carnival!

On January 3, 2025, an important event was celebrated in the Speyer town hall as part of the carnival. On this day, 388 members of the Association of the Badisch-Palatinate Carnival Associations were awarded. The event, which was part of a ten -hour program, attracted over 1500 carnival and offered a varied entertainment program.

among the honored were 41 people from the West Palatinate, 19 of them from the city and the district of Kaiserslautern. With the awarding of the "Golden Lion", one of the highest awards in the carnival, the association set a sign of recognition for long -term merits. This year a total of 325 awards were awarded, compared to 291 in the previous year, which underlines increasing appreciation and participation in the event. President Jürgen Lesmeister, supported by Vice President Gerald Blemaier and Torsten Vogel, carried out the honors and praised the commitment of the carnivalists.

The excellent from the district of Kaiserslautern

The list of excellent from the district of Kaiserslautern shows the variety of carnival clubs and the commitment of their members. Among the award winners:

• Carnival club Rot-Weiss Kaiserslautern:
  • Birgit Fuhr-Moach
  • Monique Kaiser
  • Jasmin Linn
  • Franz Marquardt
• carnival association 1838 Kaiserslautern:
  • Jürgen Neu
  • Katharine Nocke
• Carnival association "Bruchkatze" Ramstein:
  • Annika Degen
• Carnival Union Miesau:
  • Christine Pfeiffer-Umkrick
  • Madeline Kuhn
  • Selina Theobald
• entertainment association Bruchmühlbach:
  • Jürgen Steuck
  • Senay Korhüsinaz
  • aischa kaaf
  • Tabea Jäger
• Carnival and entertainment association Landstuhl:
  • Alexandra Poltavez
• "" Maße "entertainment association Miesenbach:
  • Hans-Jörg Schweitzer

In addition, Karl Wolf, Uwe Binding and Horst Knopp were awarded the "Golden Löwen with Brillant", the highest honor for long -term and extraordinary services in the carnival.

a festival full of entertainment and tradition

The program of the honorary event was characterized by musical and dance performances. The fanfare trains of the Perkeo Heidelberg opened the celebrations. The topic "Poseidon and his daughters" was lively implemented by the Böhler Hängsching show dance group. The show dance group of the KGR Stecher Rülzheim also impressed with its appearance on Moulin Rouge.

District chairman Dietmar Beck reported 111 lion carriers from Nordbaden, and the Guggimusik Rotberzeln Blankenloch accompanied the honors musically. Over 60 tollities from all four districts also took part in the event.

In the context of the German Carnival Tradition, it can be seen that the carnival, often known as a Fastnacht, has numerous customs and celebrations that have developed from centuries -old traditions. The carnival is celebrated in many regions of Germany, especially in the Rhineland and Baden-Württemberg, where numerous local events and clubs have also established themselves, as the examples from the West Palatinate show. Traditional fool calls such as "Alaaf" and "Helau" underline the regional connection of the celebrations and contribute to the colorful variety of the carnival season. This is further supported by various events and museums that devote themselves to the topic of carnival and emphasize the important role of carnival in German culture.

Overall, the honor in Speyer not only shows the importance of the carnival in the region, but also the cohesion and the joy of this traditional event that combines thousands of people and always spurs on new top performance.

For more detailed information about the event and the participating carnival clubs, the reports on Association Badenpfalz as well as other resources on wikipedia