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Altenkirchen Labyrinth-Summer 2005 - "WendeWege" (188 words) |
 | The project "Altenkirchen Labyrinth-Summer 2005 - WendeWege" is initiated by the circle of friends of the Lutheran "Landjugendakademie Altenkirchen e.V." together with the Lutheran "Schulreferat des Kirchenkreises", the city and the district of Altenkirchen, the Lutheran "Landjugendakademie", as engaged persons and institutions of the area. |
 | Creative people, young and old, individuals and groups will shape labyrinths at and round about Altenkirchen: in the forest and the fields, on places and yards, in churches, schools and kindergartens, in frontyards and public parks. |
 | On July 9 and 10, 2005 the "Altenkirchen Labyrinth-Summer 2005 - WendeWege" was opened with a candle-labyrinth on the Schlossplatz and an ecumenical divine service at the labyrinth in the Parc de Tarbes. |
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Germany (1956) (12945 words) |
 | Nevertheless he continued his work in his district from Overijssel in the Netherlands to the county of Mark (Hamm) in Westphalia, having his seat at Odenkirchen (exclave of the electorate of Cologne), and at Well on the Maas (duchy of Geldern), here and there under the protection of a member of the van Vlodrop family. |
 | It is also probable that many refugees from here found their way eastward—a few, as said before, to the adjacent Oldenburg, but practically none to the district between the Weser and the Elbe (the archbishopric of Bremen). |
 | Yet it is reported that at least 80 per cent of the Mennonite farmers had perished of marsh fever in connection with the work of draining and clearing the land. |