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Looking back and ahead to Deutschesfest

Annual fest this weekend

Beer is what started it all! And perhaps has made for more than one hazy memory, but it also seems to have led to Odessa's longest running tradition, Deutschesfest.

ODESSA – It's always interesting taking a walk down memory lane. Sometimes it's not your memories being shared but you can picture the scene all the same.

Deutschesfest was started 17 years before I was born, but I've had the pleasure of growing up in Odessa and knowing so many of the individuals who spearheaded the festival.

With the help of Jim Walter's granddaughter, Kaci King, and Paul Hopp's friends, Barbara and Kaleb Walter,...

 

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