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<div class="post-info"><span class="date published time" title="2026-08-20T18:48:59+01:00">August 20, 2026</span>  By <span class="author vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="https://www.allthingsgerman.net/blog/author/graham-tappenden/" rel="author">Graham</a></span></span> <span class="post-comments"><a href="https://www.allthingsgerman.net/blog/tax/btu-beraterpartner-gruppe-feiert-ihr-50-jubilaeum/#respond">Leave a Comment</a></span> </div><div class="entry-content">
<p>Heute ist für die btu beraterpartner gruppe in der Feldbergstraße ein besonderer Tag, denn sie feiert ihr 50-jähriges. Vor einem halben Jahrhundert wurde die Firma als Steuerberatungskanzlei von Rudolf Locker gegründet, damals in Bommersheim. Der Umzug zum heutigen Standort erfolgte vor 30 Jahren, inzwischen ist die Firma auch in den Bereichen Wirtschaftsprüfung, Real Estate Services und Personalabrechnung tätig.</p>



<p>Heute arbeiten 85 Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter in Oberursel. Vor 13 Jahren, als die Säule Dienstleistung ins Leben gerufen wurde, trat die Firma zudem dem fokus O. bei.</p>


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<p>Die fokus-O.-Vorstandsmitglieder Reiner Herrmann und Zaklina Koch besuchten heute Nachmittag die btu-Geschäftsleitung und überreichten zum besonderen Anlass eine Torte. Herrmann gratulierte ihnen zu ihrer Erfolgsgeschichte und sagte, dass es eine gute Entscheidung war, sich damals für Oberursel als Standort zu entscheiden.</p>


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<p>Er lobte außerdem, dass die Firma sowohl Vereine als auch die Kulturwelt in Oberursel unterstützt. Positiv erwähnte er die Gewerbesteuereinnahmen der Stadt, die durch Mandanten der btu zustande kommen. Für die nächsten 50 Jahre wünschte er viel Erfolg und viele neue Mandanten. <em>(gt)</em></p>
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<p>Zweimal hat der neue Ausländerbeirat seit der letzten Wahl getagt, am Montag geht es weiter. Aber wenn das Gremium etwas erreichen will, müssen die Mitglieder lernen, miteinander zusammenzuarbeiten und alte Kämpfe aufzugeben. Das gilt für beide Listen.</p>



<p>Die letzte Sitzung des Ausländerbeirats vor der Sommerpause hatte immerhin einen informativen Teil, denn Enis Gülegen von der agah Hessen war zu Besuch und beantwortete die Frage „Was ist die Funktion des Ausländerbeirats?&#8221; mit seinem Vortrag.</p>



<p>Sonst fing die Sitzung mit einer Schlammschlacht an. Selbst bei der Abstimmung über die Tagesordnung enthielten sich alle drei Mitglieder der ILO-Liste. Schon bei der Begrüßung bat Dr. Zenker von der ILO Vorsitzende Bind von der AZO, lauter zu sprechen, obwohl sie das Mikrofon benutzte und die Anlage auch funktionierte.</p>



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<div class="post-info"><span class="date published time" title="2026-08-15T22:12:55+01:00">August 15, 2026</span>  By <span class="author vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="https://www.allthingsgerman.net/blog/author/graham-tappenden/" rel="author">Graham</a></span></span> <span class="post-comments"><a href="https://www.allthingsgerman.net/blog/cars/seifenkistenrennen-2026/#respond">Leave a Comment</a></span> </div><div class="entry-content">
<p>Heute in der Strackgasse fand das Seifenkistenrennen statt, organisiert vom Verein Kunstgriff.</p>



<p>Fünfmal durften die Seifenkisten den Kurs herunterfahren, dabei wurde die schlechteste Zeit jedes Teams in der Gesamtwertung gestrichen.</p>



<p>Beim Kinderrennen konnte das &#8220;Kern Team&#8221; ihren Titel verteidigen, Team &#8220;Silberblitz&#8221; hat den zweiten Platz bekommen und die &#8220;Sister Kist&#8221; landete auf dem dritten Platz.</p>



<p>Beim Erwachsenenrennen konnte das Team &#8220;Blue Eagles&#8221; der Royal Rangers ihren Titel ebenfalls verteidigen. Hier landete die &#8220;Sister Kist&#8221; auf dem zweiten Platz, während das Team der Portstrasse den dritten Platz erreichte.</p>



<p>Der Preis für die &#8220;Kunstgriffigste Kiste&#8221; mit Augenmerk auf Individualität, Einfachheit und Improvisationstalent ging an das Team der Wahnsinnswerkstatt für ihr Feuerwehrauto. Der Pokal wurde von Luca Ramert gestaltet und zeigt einen bronzeähnlichen Elefanten, der auf dem Rücken liegt und eine kleine Pokalschale balanciert. <em>(gt)</em></p>



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