The traditional wallet washing of the Grafinger Free voters was well attended in the election year. All politicians were busy - despite the cold temperatures.
Grafing - At fresh temperatures, accompanied by music director Christian Einhellig on the tuba, accompanied by Gerhard Wolf on the "Quetsch'n", a lively crowd moved from Grafinger Rathaus to the former "Grießmühle": next to Mayor Angelika Obermayr (Greens) their challengers Christian Bauer (CSU), Christian Kerschner-Gehrling (SPD), Claus Eimer (FDP) and Walter Schmidtke (Bavaria Party) at the Urtel.
Flushing is supposed to ensure a well-filled exchange
According to an old custom, the "flushing" of the wallets should ensure that the exchanges are full during the year. Originally, the servants made their “gentlemen” aware of this state of affairs at the end of the Mardi Gras by washing the empty wallets and asked for higher wages. Since “Ashtray” mainly used this custom on Ash Wednesday, it is probably due to the hope of a well-filled city bag, said FW chairman Christian Einhellig.
Fish rolls and a drink
The numerous Grafinger FW candidates present, supported by an FW delegation from Poing headed by mayor candidate Günther Scherzl and the chairman of the district FW, Wilfried Seidelmann, had the official "flushing" with fresh fish rolls and a drink "in the Hand “Opportunity to get into conversation politically and apolitically. At the end of the event, the retiring couple of Grafing princes, Princess Diana I and Prince Arthur I, and their entourage also attended the free voters. ez
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