Willkommen in Weißenthurm

2 Englisch Greeting Dear residents of Weißenthurm! First of all welcome to the town of Weißenthurm. I wish all new residents a good time here. The following brochure has been prepared to help you become better acquainted with the town of Weißenthurm. It should be a guidance to get to know your new place of residence. It provides information about the town’s history, past and present as well as public institutions and clubs. A list of all clubs with the names and addresses of their chairman/ chairwoman is included in this information. It helps you to find something suitable for the leisure time of you and your family. While reading this brochure you will discover that Weißenthurm is good place to live. This information should not only help the new residents of Weißenthurm, but also people who live here for a while. Enclosures in English, Russian, Turkish and Albanian are under way. Apart from a wide range of activities Weißenthurm and the near surroundings offer a good infrastructure. There are three nursery schools, a primary school offering full-time care, a secondary modern school as well as different sport facilities, for example a synthetic turf groundwith tracks next to the primary school which offers special sport programs. Weißenthurm is an ideal place to live because of its central location in the Neuwieder Becken and its good connection to the cities of Köln/Bonn and Mainz. Themunicipal services are nearby which helps you to arrange your administrative affairs quickly. After the end I want to invite you to discover our and your new hometown with the help of this brochure. I would wel- come if you would take part in the residential life and settle in our urban community. It is important that you feel good living in Weißenthurm, cultivate your new neighborhood and find new friends. I wish you a good future in Weißenthurm. Gerd Heim Mayor