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Maria Taferl – More than 600 pilgrims participated in the pilgrimage of the Austrian Society of Low Comedy

Among the pilgrims were officials from the regional association and guests of honor, such as ÖKB Federal Association President Ludwig Bieringer, ÖKB State President Josef Pfleger, Georg Reps, Military Director Karl-Reinhart Trauner, Defense Minister Klaudia Tanner, President State Parliament Karl Wilfing, Gerhard Niederleitner, Prelate Franz Fahrner, National Councilor Christian Hafenecker, Rupert Niederleitner and former National Councilor. Hannes Bauer.

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DThe state pilgrimage to Maria Taferl has a long-standing tradition at the Comedy Society of Lower Austria. This year around 600 Lower Austrians from around 80 associations took part.

Members of the Lower Austrian Comradeship Association marched out with 50 flags and took part in the state pilgrimage. There were several guests of honor this year. ÖKB state president Josef Pfleger and NÖ ÖKB acting president Ernst Osterbauer were able to meet state minister Prelate Franz Fahrner and military chief Karl-Reinhart Trauner, defense minister Klaudia Tanner, president of the parliament of state Karl Wilfing, the national councilor Christian Hafenecker , currently the military commander of Lower Austria Michael Lippert President of the Federal Association ÖKB Ludwig Bieringer and mayor Maria Taferl Heinrich Strondl promotion.

The President of the State Parliament Karl Wilfing gave the ceremonial speech, which focused mainly on the career and activities of the Comedy Society. The current challenges were also discussed; emphasis was placed on supporting the Austrian armed forces and returning to lasting peace in Europe.

The highlight of the pilgrimage was laying a wreath at the ÖKB state memorial, which was built in 1963 by the Comradeship Society in Maria Taferl. At the end, the national and European anthems were sung, and the band Gerolding was responsible for the music. The celebrations then ended when the delegations left the flag under the direction of the Head of State Herbert Kraushofer.

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