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Gemütlichkeit: A Toast to Cedar Springs Brewing’s Bavarian Soul

Gemütlichkeit: A Toast to Cedar Springs Brewing’s Bavarian Soul

by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Aug 12, 2023 | Beer, Michigan

Growing up in a small Michigan town deeply rooted in German heritage, with my ancestors among the original settlers, I thought I knew a bit about German stuff. With such a background, I confidently walked into my interview with David Ringler, the Director of Happiness...
The Emigration Story of William George Sodt

The Emigration Story of William George Sodt

by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Jul 6, 2013 | History, Michigan

  This is the emigration story of William George Sodt. In 1881 he traveled with 13 family members to the port of Bremen, Germany to board the steamship SS Salier. Only 11 of the 13 family members made it the US. We will never exactly know why they made the...
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