Annual Meeting 2026

The 2026 Annual Meeting is scheduled for Saturday, April 18th, at the RiverWinds Restaurant in West Deptford, NJ 08086. This meeting will be in combination with the General Assembly Meeting of the New Helvetic Society aiming to fill the small ball room. See the Gallery for pictures from past events.

Dolf Herger Scholarship Program

The Dolf Herger Scholarship (DHS) was established as a joint initiative by the SBS Philadelphia, the New Helvetic Society, and the Maurice Rohrbach Fund, to honor Dolf Herger’s more than four decades of exemplary service to the three societies and the Swiss community of the Delaware Valley Region at large. 

Dolf Herger Gala

The Dolf Herger Gala was held on April 2, 2025, at the Union League in Philadelphia to honor Dolf Herger’s more than four decades of exemplary service to this Society, as well as the New Helvetic Society, Pennsylvania Chapter (NHS), and the Maurice Rohrbach Fund for Swiss American Cultural Exchange (MRF).