In the above video, our distant 15-year-old German cousin Anne Killmer sings “Bethlehem,” a song composed by the organist Barbara Jordan. They are not just singing in any old location. They are singing in the village church of Machtlos, Germany, where our ancestors were baptized, married, worshiped, and memorialized deaths and burials for many centuries. […]
Mary Steffen of Ruthven will be selling her beautiful Lost Island Jewelry at the 2016 Schmidt Reunion! “We have spent nearly sixty years developing hand-made crafts and have now focused our efforts on jewelry. We look at our work as time spent creating an emotion. An emotion we pass to our customer. Long time customers […]
Behold our official Schmidt Family Crest! Designed by cousin Sarah Schmidt, chosen by a popular vote of Schmidt family members, and polished up by professional heraldry artist Susi Galloway to abide by heraldic standards, this beautiful design now serves as YOUR own official coat of arms. You will be able to see your […]
Want a chance to win this beautiful, hand crafted LoueeMoons jewelry from cousin Victoria Frank? Victoria is giving away a Camano Island crab necklace and Siddhartha earrings. Just submit a family recipe to the Schmidt Family Cookbook to enter the raffle! Want to donate merchandise from your own shop to be a prize in a Schmidt Cookbook […]