June 2000 Prosit 32 pages including informative and well-illustrated articles provided by our member-authors. Most of these articles address topics that cannot be found anywhere else in print. Feature article: Glassware of the Royal Families of Europe by Don Birschel Also in this issue: New Leinenkugel Brewery Character Stein Announced - Pete Kroll Stein Magicians - Leonce Miller Avon Steins - S. J. Brainard The Murals of Heinrich Schlitt in the Wiesbaden Ratskeller - Arthur J. Maethner PKT: German's Newest Stein Maker - Frank Loevi Mike Wald Stein Slide Collection Donated to SCI Avon Calling - Heiner Kiessling Thewalt Steins - S. J. Brainard Richard Wagner, Titan of 19th Century Opera - Jim Fredholm A Historical Beer Stein - George Schamberger More Mystery Marks - Russell E. Stadt Who, What, Where, When, Why, How...? Richard Wagner on Steins and Plaques First It Was Elvis, Then Gustav Thinwebel, Now Joe Jefferson! - Harry van Beurden Free Translations - Arthur Maethner Mettlach Plaque - Thérèse Thomas' reply Mettlach Plaque - Marianne Gruskin's reply Fake Pewter Vessels Inscribed Kaufbeuren - Martin Kiely On the Subject of Translations - Walt Vogdes Solved Mystery "Unsolved" - Les Hopper The SCI Song - Arthur Maethner