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	Canton of Glarus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Glarus (French Glaris) is a canton in east central Switzerland.
		The canton of Glarus is dominated by the deep valley of Linth River.
		Between 1798 and 1803 Glarus was part of the Canton of Linth as established by Napoleon.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Canton_of_Glarus (382 words)

	GLARUS - LoveToKnow Article on GLARUS
		Just below Glarus town, another glen (coming from the south-west) joins the main valley, and is watered by the KlOn, while from its head the Pragel Pass (a mule path, converted into a carriage road) leads over to the canton of Schwyz.
		After the capital, Glarus (q.v.), the largest villages are Nafels (2557 inhabitants), Ennenda (2494 inhabitants, opposite Glrus, of which it is practically a suburb), Netstal (2003 inhabitants), Mollis (1912 inhabitants) and Linththal (1894 inhabitants).
		In 1798, in consequence of the resistance of Glarus to the French invaders, the canton was united to other districts under the name of canton of the Linth, though in 1803 it was reduced to its former limits.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /G/GL/GLARUS.htm (1476 words)

	AllRefer.com - Glarus, Switzerland (Swiss Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Located in the basin of the Linth River, it is a mountainous and pastoral region, with forests and meadows in the valleys.
		It lies between the Walensee in the north and the Glarus Alps in the south.
		Cattle are raised in the canton, and there are industries producing electrical and metal goods, machinery, textiles, paper, and other goods.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/G/Glarus.html (191 words)

	NEW GLARUS - LoveToKnow Article on NEW GLARUS
		New Glarus is served by a branch of the Chicago, Milwaukee and St Paul railway.
		It had its origin in a colonizing experiment made by the canton of Glarus, Switzerland in 1845.
		Agents sent by the canton chose the site of New Glarus largely because the rocky slopes of the valley suggested their Alpine home.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /N/NE/NEW_GLARUS.htm (304 words)

	Glarus canton (Switzerland) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Fridolin had evanglised Glarus after the founding of the monastery, and a Frankish count by the name of Urs bequeathed Glarus to the monastery in his last will.
		Glarus formally became a sovereign state in 1323 and joined the Swiss confederation in 1352.
		The fly part is always divided lengthwise, usually in a bicolour, triband or tricolour pattern (except Schwyz which is monocolour, and Glarus which has four stripes of unequal width).
	flagquest.com /FOTW/flags/ch-gl.html (541 words)

	New Glarus News
		Reconditioning of WIS 69 from Monticello north through New Glarus to the north Green County Line that is planned for 2006 will close the highway for approximately 11 weeks, the Wisconsin Department of...
		According to CALS Dean Elton Aberle, the animals were part of a herd of beef cattle being studied by a scientist at the Franbrook Farm, a university-operated facility near New Glarus.
		For Dannielle Kempfer, 20, New Glarus, showing her cows and meeting new friends are the highlights of the fair.
	www.topix.net /city/new-glarus-wi (969 words)

	Hiking in Switzerland - Kloental
		The Klöntal is a small valley hidden away off the side of the Glarus valley, just West of the town of Glarus.
		Glarus is a major station in the Glarus valley, indeed it's the capital town of the canton.
		On the corner of the road by the Hotel, a path signposted for Glarus leads down to the river and follows it downstream, crossing it several times with footbridges.
	www.geocities.com /activityworkshop/hiking/switzerland/kloental.html (812 words)

	JS Online: New Glarus Hotel delivers wedge of Switzerland, cheese-laden fare
		New Glarus was founded in 1845 by a group of 108 immigrants who made the arduous journey from Glarus, Switzerland, to a spot about 30 miles south of Madison.
		The New Glarus Hotel's menu is a celebration of all things Swiss - from beef ($18 per person) and cheese ($13.50 per person) fondue to roesti (Swiss-style potatoes that are shredded, mixed with a little onion and browned with Swiss cheese).
		My first visit of the year to the New Glarus Hotel was on a Sunday in March when a friend and I decided to do a cheese-only first course.
	www.jsonline.com /dd/dinwis/newglarushotel.asp (1180 words)

	JS Online: In New Glarus? Don't miss the Swiss
		These settlers were from the cantons of Switzerland, driven to America by crop failure and the prospect of making new lives in a strange land that would at least look like their old homeland.
		When Melchoir Baumgartner arrived in New Glarus from Milwaukee in 1852 with a new bell for the log church, it was installed immediately and friends and relatives rang it through the night.
		New Glarus also celebrates its Swiss roots with such annual events as Polkafest (June 3 and 4), Heidi Festival (June 16-18), Wilhelm Tell Festival (Sept. 1 to 4) and Kilby (Sept. 23), a day of homecoming and thanks for the harvest marked by dancing and bell ringing.
	www.jsonline.com /dd/destwis/mccann/apr00/mccacol02040100.asp (814 words)

	WDNR - New Glarus Woods State Park
		New Glarus Woods is a 411-acre state park offering camping, hiking, picnicking and snowshoeing.
		In late April, during the spring turkey season, disabled hunters are allowed to hunt wild turkey at New Glarus Woods by permit only.
		Local volunteers have formed Friends of New Glarus Woods State Park (exit DNR) to raise funds and to help park staff with operations of the park.
	www.dnr.state.wi.us /org/land/parks/specific/ngwoods (571 words)

	American Profile: 3/3/2002 - 3/9/2002: New Glarus, WI (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		New Glarus also has kept its ethnic heritage alive through organizations such as Mannerchor New Glarus, an all-male choral group established in 1928 to preserve traditional Swiss and German four-part harmony music.
		New Glarus residents honor their cultural heritage through several other festivals throughout the year, all involving untold hours of volunteer labor.
		at the New Glarus Hotel,” says chairperson Susan Foster, whose forefathers were some of the original settlers who came from the region of Glarus.
	www.americanprofile.com /issues/20020303/20020303mid_1905.asp (664 words)

	Glarus on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Sparsely settled by the Romans after 15 BC, Glarus was permanently occupied c.AD 500 by the Alemanni.
		Tom Rooney, an assistant scientist with the botany department of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, examines a gooseberry plant that has been nibbled down by deer in Wisconsin's New Glarus State Par
		Tom Rooney, an assistant scientist with the botany department of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, holds the fruit of a jack-in-the-pulpit in New Glarus State Park.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/G/Glarus.asp (524 words)

	glarusnet - Kontaktstelle für Wirtschaft - Tourismus - English
		Canton Glarus is one of the oldest cantons or provinces in Switzerland and still keeps up the original form of democracy with its «Landsgemeinde».
		This is when all the citizens who are entitled to vote foregather on the first Sunday in May in the main town of Glarus to discuss and decide on laws and tasks that are to be undertaken by the canton’s government.
		The canton of Glarus has another great claim to fame thanks to «Schabziger» – a hard cheese made with herbs which can be kept for a long time and is only produced here.
	www.glarusnet.ch /tourismus/htm/to_eng.htm (1125 words)

	MicroBrew Forums - New Glarus Brewing Company (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The New Glarus Brewing Company is located in the quaint town of New Glarus, Wisconsin.
		New Glarus has a strong Swiss heritage that is prevalent the minute you drive into town.
		For more information on New Glarus and its local business, visit the New Glarus Chamber of Commerce at www.swisstown.com.
	www.microbrewforum.com /archive/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=227 (299 words)

	My Friends' House Bed and Breakfast New Glarus, WI (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Schindler was a direct descendant of Abraham Schindler, one of New Glarus' original Swiss settlers.
		Albert was New Glarus' first village president when it became incorporated in 1901.
		In New Glarus, the folks are friendly and the attractions, recreation, eateries, Shoppes and local festivals are numerous.
	www.myfriendshousewi.net /about.htm (192 words)

	Tour Information for the New Glarus Brewery
		Just in case you can't make it out, we've put together a photo gallery of the brewery for you.
		Tours include a tour of the brewery and several samples of our world-class beers in a commemorative New Glarus tasting glass for you to take home.
		New Glarus Brewing Co. began production with a 20-bbl brewhouse with sales increasing at an average annualized rate of about 30 percent.
	www.newglarusbrewing.com /tour.html (316 words)

	WDNR - Around New Glarus Woods
		Swiss habits, unique foods, cultural activities, and architecture continue to flavor the village of New Glarus (exit DNR) since the Swiss settlement.
		The Sugar River State Trail is a 23-mile long, 265-acre, recreation trail that connects New Glarus Woods with four small communities: New Glarus, Monticello, Albany, and Brodhead.
		About 25 miles southwest of New Glarus Woods via state highways 69 and 11 is Browntown-Cadiz Springs State Recreation Area, which has two lakes for fishing, canoeing, kayaking, and sailing.
	www.dnr.state.wi.us /org/land/parks/specific/ngwoods/area.html (338 words)

	WSJ Local News
		NEW GLARUS - When Ernest Jaggi, 71, yodels, he bring an authentic style nurtured while working as a teen with herdsmen in Swiss mountains.
		New Glarus' oldest Swiss choir, Maennerchor, in its 73rd year, performed, as did the 5-year-old Kinder-Chor, featuring 25 cheerful kids in bright red shirts and maintaining New Glarus' proud (and tourist-boosting) Swiss heritage.
		For tradition, New Glarus turns to Swiss natives such as Yaggi, whose dialect carries heavy Swiss influence.
	www.madison.com /wisconsinstatejournal/local/30043.html (467 words)

	Glarus Alps -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		German Glarner Alpen, segment of the Central Alps lying north of the Vorderrhein River mainly in Glarus canton of east central Switzerland.
		The mountains extend east to the Rhine River and north to the Wallensee (lake) and Klausen Pass.
		segment of the Central Alps lying north of the Vorderrhein River mainly in Glarus canton of east central Switzerland.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9036980?tocId=9036980 (878 words)

	New Glarus
		New Glarus is tucked away in a beautiful area of Green county
		Glarus, it was enough to make me want a longer stay.
		New Glarus seems to be the perfect place to spend a two or
	www.theboomerlife.com /New_Glarus.html (160 words)

	PRESS RELEASE September 18, 2003: Glarus: Balance between Tradition and the Modern Age (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Glarus, September 18, 2003 - The location, the topography and the size of Canton Glarus represent natural limitations to its economic growth prospects.
		Nevertheless, Glarus is an industrial location and a cross-regional employer, together with the regions of lower and central Glarus.
		The aim is to maintain this position, and to expand it in certain target areas by attracting specialty and niche industry branches with high value creation, as well as seeking stronger economic ties with the Zurich area.
	www.credit-suisse.com /en/news/pa_mr_browser_en.jsp?ns=30984 (160 words)

	Post-Crescent - Apples, beer mix wonderfully in revived New Glarus brew (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		We were using apples from a local orchard in New Glarus.
		There is a sweetness and spiciness that you may not normally associate with beer, but this is definitely beer and not cider.
		The red foil-topped New Glarus Unplugged series beers are currently sold in single bottles or on draft, but Carey said next year Unplugged beers will be sold in four-packs.
	www.wisinfo.com /postcrescent/news/beerman/beer_18368103.shtml (599 words)

	The Village of New Glarus Police Department
		If you reside in the Village of New Glarus and own a bicycle, it must be licensed.
		The Village of New Glarus has a curfew for individuals under 18 years of age.
		Vehicle registration applications and driver's manuals may be obtained at the New Glarus Police Department or at Wisconsin DOT office which is located at Ace Hardware, 105 - 7 1/2 Street in Monroe.
	www.newglarusvillage.com /police.htm (915 words)

	Translation Guide (mainly Glarus)
		Sometimes there is a fourth level, District [Bezirk], between the commune and the canton, but I did not find mention of it in Canton Glarus.
		Canton Glarus presently has 29: Betschwanden, Bilten, Braunwald, Diesbach, Elm, Engi, Ennenda, Filzbach, Glarus, Haslen, Hätzingen, Leuggelbach, Linthal, Luchsingen, Matt, Mitlödi, Mollis, Mühlehorn, Nafels, Netstal, Nidfurn, Niederurnen, Oberurnen, Obstalden, Riedern, Rüti, Schwanden, Schwändi, Sool.
		The existing Burgers were reluctant to extend their privileges to new members, so the price to acquire the Tagwen rights was often quite high.
	www.eye.ch /swissgen/glarus/terms.html (319 words)

	New Glarus Light & Water Welcomes you. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Like New Glarus, these communities believe that public power is the best choice for their communities and citizens.
		Charter Communications is the local cable company for the Village of New Glarus.
		New Glarus Light and Water is a member of Digger's Hotline.
	www.newglarusvillage.com /electricity.htm (1310 words)

	Stüssi (Stussi, Stussy, Stusse, ...) Family History Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Based on an extract from the archives in the Swiss Canton of Glarus, here is a chart of the various family lines.
		References to "Glarus" refer to the village that is the center city of the canton, not the canton itself.
		Both of these areas were under the control of Canton Glarus until the end of the 18th Century.
	snark.paypc.com /~kd6lvw/genealogy/Stussi (665 words)

	Edelweiss Chalet Country Club - Golf New Glarus
		Edelweiss Chalet Country Club is a challenging 18 hole semi-private golf club which was constructed in 1968, with a nine hole addition in 1990.
		Edelweiss features the rolling hills, mature landscape and the beautiful views that have made New Glarus a favorite amongst millions of tourists.
		Both rooms have similar comfortable atmospheres, featuring large windows displaying stunning views of the golf course and Village of New Glarus.
	www.edelweissccc.com (283 words)

	My Life is Beer!: New Glarus Uff-da Bock - New Glarus Brewing Co. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This is not the official website for New Glarus Brewing Co.
		First new glarus I ever tried back when I was drinking more beers of the darker nature.
		I've never had a bad brew from New Glarus.
	www.mylifeisbeer.com /beer/bottles/bottledetail/302 (421 words)

	Glarus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Glarus is the capital of the Canton of Glarus, Switzerland.
		Claruna) is the capital city of the same name of the Swiss Canton Glarus.
		This page was last modified 08:05, 16 October 2005.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Glarus (50 words)

	Capital Times (Madison, WI): NEW GLARUS PASTOR TAKES WORD TO SWISS@ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The ties between the European Swiss and the ancestors of their colonists in New Glarus remain strong even after 150 years of the Wisconsin settlement.
		The Swiss sesquicentennial of the founding of New Glarus has begun already -- in the European motherland.
		In Wisconsin, the folks at New Glarus are expecting 400 to 500 Swiss to join them in August for the 150th anniversary of the founding of the colony from Canton Glarus in Green County.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1P1:19831544&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf (182 words)

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