| 19. December 2023 | ||
| 09:00 |
Invitation to participate in the laying of
Stumbling Stones for the Ransenberg family
on 19 December 2023 9:00 am
“A person is only forgotten when his or her name is forgotten”
(Gunter Demnig)
We hereby cordially invite the entire population of Schöppingen to participation in the laying of three Stumbling Stones for the Jewish family Ransenberg by the artist Gunter Demnig on 19.12.2023 at 9:00 am
Venue: Amtsstraße 14, 48624 Schöppingen
We would like to take this opportunity to thank all those who supported and participated in this project and the event.
(VHS working group “Schöppingen History”)
Program
- Sound of conch shell (Dorothée Hahne)
- Welcome, introductory words, presentation of the active participants (Matthias Frye)
- Laying of the Stumbling Stones for Hilde, Ernst and Werner Ransenberg by Gunter Demnig
- During the laying: Pupils from year 10 at Horstmar-Schöppingen secondary school recite the story of the Ransenberg family
- Walk to the “Kraftwerk” cultural centre
- Introduction by other speakers (Matthias Frye)
- a. Mayor Franz-Josef Franzbach
- b. Pastor Thomas Diedershagen
- c. Prof. Arnold Pollak, Vienna (relative of the Heymann family)
- Closing remarks (Matthias Frye)
Afterwards: opportunity for dialogue and discussion
Pictures, exhibits and slide show on the life of the Ransenberg family
Serving of drinks and biscuits (Schöppingen Heritage Society)
Community of Schöppingen – The Mayor
Amtsstraße 17, – 48624 Schöppingen
Phone 02555 / 88-0 (Direct 88-31)
e-Mail: franz-josef.franzbach[ät]schoeppingen.de
www.schoeppingen.de
