outside Target Field for Twins German Heritage

Night Friday as the Narren of New Ulm celebrate. The

Minnesota Twins contacted The New Ulm Chamber of

Commerce earlier this year and invited residents of New

New Ulm Mayor Kathleen Backer dances with The Narren of New Ulm outside Target Field Friday night. The Twins celebrated German Heritage Night on Friday and many New Ulm residents attended the game to join in the festivities. Photo by Fritz Bush

Ulm to attend the game. More than 100 New Ulm residents

traveled by bus to attend the game. In the photo at

right, New Ulm Mayor Kathleen Backer dances with The

Narren. Herman the German (Bryce Boelter) and former

Twins and Oakland A’s catcher, three-time All-Star player

Herman the German (Bryce Boelter) reports to Target Field for German Heritage Night. The honorary first pitch of the game will be done by New Ulm’s Hermann and former Twins and Oakland A’s catcher, three-time All-Star player and New Ulm native Terry Steinbach. Photo by Meredith Schladweiler

and New Ulm native Terry Steinbach were scheduled to

throw out the honorary first pitch of the game. Look for

more coverage of the evening in Tuesday’s New Ulm

Journal.

The Narren of New Ulm gather outside Target Field ahead of The Twins German Heritage night. The Minnesota Twins contacted The New Ulm Chamber earlier this year and invited members of New Ulm to attend the game. Over 100 New Ulm residents traveled by bus to attend the game Friday night. Photo by Tori Frank