Traditional company Waidacher in Frohnleiten hires fruit presses

Traditional company Waidacher in Frohnleiten hires fruit presses

shock for the Frohnleiten region: The traditional Waidacher fruit press, which has been in operation for over 60 years, will close its goals at the end of the year. Due to unpleasant economic aspects, the Waidacher family is forced to give up the long family tradition in the press house. In a warm message to the loyal customers, the family thanked for their support and announced that the many beautiful memories, such as the popular press festival, preserve in their memory, such as

a family in ice hockey

parallel to the closure of the fruit press operation, the connection to another remarkable family in the region becomes clear. Monika Waidacher, the eternal ice hockey player and part of a sports family, also reached the end of an era. Born on July 9, 1990 in Chur, she achieved remarkable success in ice hockey, including several championship titles with the ZSC Lions women. Her sporting career led her through Switzerland and to America, where she played at the College of St. Scholastica. Her return from the active career in June 2021 also marked the end of her impressive career, which she shared with her three sisters, which also worked successfully in ice hockey, supported by the family tradition of sporting success, which goes back to her grandfather. This sporting reputation is recognized and maintained by wikipedia

The Waidacher family combines both the sonorous memories from the fruit press, which has pressed fresh juices over generations, as well as an almost legendary presence in women's ice hockey. Both stories are closely interwoven and reflect on the end of an inspiring era.