Basket with harvest gifts

The parish and harvest festival of the parish st. Johannes
the baptism in uetzing began in bright sunshine with a festive procession into the parish church.
Led by the uetzingen brass band, the city's pastor georg birkel, representatives of the city and parish councils, and the boys and girls of the kindergarten were led into the house of worship in a solemn procession with their harvest offering carts.
Christian geldner provided the musical accompaniment to the service on the organ. After the funeral song "we sing with joy, the day begins" the kindergarten children moved into the gymnasium for their celebration, where the bible, the cross and the harvest offerings were the center of attention. Finally, for the our father, the little churchgoers went back into the parish church. The "maxis" were the the children brought baskets with harvest offerings and lined up at the altar.
On the fairground below the church was then invited to lunch in the marquee. The uetzing brass band, under the direction of tanja dusel, provided entertainment for the guests. The harvest offerings collected in advance could be purchased for a donation from the community members.
On the kindergarten grounds, the boys and girls had a great time on the swings and on the roller rink. In addition, the kindergarten staff made handicrafts with the little ones.
In the afternoon, the school orchestra "nussolinos" entertained the children under the direction of astrid krappmann the festival visitors.