Making Connections

The voices sang out in conversation, in a tongue that once graced the streets and homes of the community.

Now, generations after German faded from daily use in St. Lucas, the language returned to her streets, if only for a few hours.

With 22 students and some adults as well visiting Friday, St. Lucas, a community founded by German speakers, saw a resurgence of that speech which had once been so common.

Read more in the Calmar Courier.

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