International Bollschweiler Meeting
FridayApril 28th, 2000 - Tuesday, May 2nd, 2000
Atlas Hotel Weil am Rhein
(between Basel/Switzerland, Mulhouse/France and Lörrach/Germany)
Tel. 0049 7621 7070, Telefax 0049 7621 707650

Friday Apr 28th, 2000
until 6.00 p.m.: the participants arrive;

7.30 p.m.: dinner;

Saturday Apr 29th, 2000
10.00 a.m.: Get together - welcoming and introducing the participants;
presentation of the Bollschweiler book, the family tree, the coat of
arms of the barons of Bollschweil (possibility to purchase); informal
getting to know each other;

10.30 a.m.: lunch in the Hotel;

3.00 p.m.: Short introduction of the history of the Bollschweilers and
the establishment of the Bollschweilker branches - Germany,
Switzerland, USA... Questions and answers;

4.00 p.m.: coffee break

5.00 p.m.: foto session - the unique foto of all Bollschweilers together will
be born

5.30 p.m. a bus takes us to Gersdorf - the village all Bollschweilers come
from

6.30 p.m.: dinner in the Hotel-Restaurant "Mühle zu Gersbach" (the "mill..."

Sunday Apr 30th, 2000
9.00 a.m.: A bus takes us to the villages where the Bollschweilers of the
various branches lived and live: Lörrach (CH 1 Swiss branch Jakob Friedrich
B.) - Schopfheim-Gündenhausen (D 5-7 Ziegelhausen-Wiesbaden branches) -
Langenau and Wieslet (USA 1-5 all American branches) - Tegernau - Schwand
(CH 3 Swiss branch Fridolin B.);

11.00 a.m.: coffee break in Bürchau (D 2-4 Black Forest and
Bavarian/Austrian branches); Fritz, Agnes and Kurt Bollschweiler welcome
the Bollschweiler family at their old Bollschweiler Mill;

1.00 p.m.: the lord mayor of the village of Bollschweil gives a reception for
the Bollschweiler family; we visit the old castle of the Barons of
Bollschweil and the Bollschweiler wine growers association (possibility to
purchase the good "Bollschweiler" wine);

4.00 p.m.: coffee break at Vogelsbach (CH 2 Swiss branch Johann Jakob B.);
we see the old half-timbered house where Jakob Friedrich Bollschweiler
was the "Löwenwirt" (the landlord of the "Lion") 1845-1864;

5.30 p.m.: the village of Binzen (D1 Oberrhein branch)

6.00 p.m. back at the hotel

7.00 p.m. dinner

Monday May 1st, 2000
Morning at free disposal; smaller groups of the various families visit
the castle of Lörrach, the old city of Basel etc. possibility to purchase
the big Bollschweiler family foto, the Bollschweiler book, the family tree,
the coat of arms...

3.00 p.m.: we take a little walk for the coffee break

6.30 p.m.: dinner

Tuesday May 2nd, 2000
Possibility for connecting programs - visit of the old city of Basel,
the cathetral of Freiburg, the mine of the Münstertal, the
"Bollschweiler nests" Zürich or Heidelberg or departure