On the far left is Walter Hirche, Minister for Economics of the State of Niedersachsen, next to him is Gunther Hoffman, the Honorary Consul of Germany in the State of Oregon.
Claudine Fisher, Honorary Consul for France, chats with Robert.
Jim Baumgartner, and Robert talk with the Oregon Economic Development Commission Rep.
The food was prepared by PSU and was excellent. I didn't get a picture of the pork roast that came with excellent cooked purple cabbage... The food was selected to be as close to German food as possible.
Chicken
The even was co-sponsored by the German Federal Government, the State of Neidersachen, Norddeutsche Landesbank and the German American Society of Portland.
