Tschirky Family Reunion 2023

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  1. 3. Tschirky who has owned the most Dachshunds
  2. 4. Brent who is a former career federal firefighter; working in the Atlanta film industry as an actor and PA (personal assistant); had a role in "I Tanya"
  3. 5. Most famous Tschirky; famed maitre d'hotel of NY's Waldorf-Astoria; published 6 cookbooks
  4. 7. Brother "Albin" who trained in Switzerland as auto mechanic; worked in logging; married Charlie "Ruby" Potts; ran for CA State Assembly; loved to dance and party
  5. 9. Tschirky-Kolbe facilitator and family connector extraordinare; loves a good party, always ready to organize/attend one
  6. 12. Brent who is our legendary jet boat hero, who has piloted jet boats on the Rogue River for 34 yrs and Klamath River for 2 years
  7. 14. Brent who retired as a police officer in OR; nickname "Rosebud"
  8. 15. Tschirky whose father had been in US but returned to Switzerland; owned tool & die company in SF; lived at foot of Mt Tamalpais with wife Mariette, now back in Switzerland
  9. 19. Tschirky and cousin who came to America in 1912 two weeks after the Titanic sank
  10. 21. Teddy and Tyler Tschirky are 3rd & 4th generation of US "this"
  11. 24. Swiss village in canton St Gallen where Tschirkys have lived since 1600s
  12. 27. Tschirky who was member of ROTC Sponsor Corps at Gonzaga U before women were allowed in ROTC
  13. 31. Tschirky who was named 1973 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow; busy traveler with spouse Dan
  14. 32. 1970 Champs of the Franklin County Syphon Tube Setting Speed Male & Female Competitions
  15. 33. Occupation of first three brothers in US
  16. 34. Brother who served in WWII, received Purple Heart, married Elizabeth Wachter; homesteaded a farm in Pasco WA; owned 2 taverns, including the Heidi Haus
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  1. 1. Number of brothers who immigrated to the US
  2. 2. Named Mr & Mrs Hot Stuff by Tulelake Horseradish Company
  3. 6. Name of Tschirky family home/farm in Weisstannen since the 1600s
  4. 8. Paul's wedding gift to new wife, Ruby
  5. 10. Number of US Tschirkys having Swiss citizenship
  6. 11. Anderson who is currently in Marine boot camp
  7. 13. Arrived 1930; non-logger; married Anna Broder; Tulelake farmer; took car with family to Switzerland, 1947; Swiss sharp shooter award
  8. 16. Patriarch of the Tschirky family; age 93; pioneering farmer in Mesa WA with dad, Joe; married Mary Johnson; received Purple Heart in Korean War
  9. 17. Joe & Emma's 3 children - Oscar, Mary (Miggi) & Margaret raised how many children
  10. 18. Second brother to immigrate; buried Bernhart; lost leg in logging accident; married Emma Anrig; farmed in CA, OR, WA; always smoked a bowl pipe
  11. 20. First brother to immigrate to US in 1912 who died in logging accident in Washington; buried in Montsanto
  12. 22. Brent-Watts who was an Army nurse and an Air Force Sergeant; gave birth to son Chad while stationed in Philippines; married to Ron, a paint pro
  13. 23. Tschirky-Jarnigan who owns the most sewing machines and fabric
  14. 25. Number of brothers who remained in Switzerland: Johann farmed the Ruti, and Reinhold, game warden for the Weisstannel region
  15. 26. Anderson whose dog was a cousin to Elizabeth Taylor's dog
  16. 28. Tschirky cousin who served in WWI, then returned to Switzerland
  17. 29. Tschirky who successfully hiked 2650+ miles on the PCT (Pacific Crest Trail); with wife Margo drove Route 66 in Margo's Mustang
  18. 30. Anderson father of 5 and grandfather of 4