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On Sunday, August 6th, the Männerchor New Glarus will be hosting the annual Volksfest Celebration. Volksfest celebrates Swiss Independence and the birth of the Swiss nation achieved in 1291. The events of that time became the Wilhelm Tell story and are the basis for our celebration. Volksfest continues to honor our community and its Swiss heritage through music, food and folklore.

Special guests include Heinz Mattmann, Damion Babler, Tony Zgraggen, Nancy Streiff, Tim Pauli, Alphorn Man Sprint Triathlon participants, Fahnenschwingen Youth Group and Beth Zurbuchen from the Swiss Center of...