2010 Sons of Norway
2010 02 16 Skit, D Running, P Schroeder, M Vedvik, T Pliner.JPG
2010 02 16 Skit, D Running, P Schroeder, M Vedvik, T Pliner.JPG 2010-01-16
2010 03 B Berg.JPG
2010 03 B Berg.JPG 2010-02-13
2010 03 D Mueller.JPG
2010 03 D Mueller.JPG 2010-02-13
2010 03 J Bohm.JPG
2010 03 J Bohm.JPG 2010-02-13
2010 03 K Vedvik.JPG
2010 03 K Vedvik.JPG 2010-02-13
2010 03 N Gustavson.JPG
2010 03 N Gustavson.JPG 2010-02-13
2010 04 20 Schroeder, Peggy, Peter Sveinsson.jpg
2010 04 20 Schroeder, Peggy, Peter Sveinsson.jpg 2010-04-20
2010 05 18 Neil Eckstein (2) cropped.jpg
2010 05 18 Neil Eckstein (2) cropped.jpg 2010-05-18
2010 06 05 Jensen, Eric Knut2.jpg
2010 06 05 Jensen, Eric Knut2.jpg 2010-09-05
2010 06 05 Lovlien, Jensen, Vastag.jpg
2010 06 05 Lovlien, Jensen, Vastag.jpg 2010-06-06
2010 06 Convention crafts.jpg
2010 06 Convention crafts.jpg 2010-07-04
2010 06 Eliason, Bergum at convention.jpg
2010 06 Eliason, Bergum at convention.jpg 2010-07-03
2010 08 17 Bingo (6).JPG
2010 08 17 Bingo (6).JPG 2008-08-17
2010 08 17 Bingo, Lovlien, Bergum, Eliason, Gustavson, Eliason, Pennock, Vedviks
2010 08 17 Bingo, Lovlien, Bergum, Eliason, Gustavson, Eliason, Pennock, Vedviks .JPG 2008-08-17
2009, More Photos
2009 11 17 Taste of Norway Clarice Erickson.JPG
2009 11 17 Taste of Norway Clarice Erickson.JPG 2009-10-17
2009 11 17 Taste of Norway D Gast, K Vedvik.JPG
2009 11 17 Taste of Norway D Gast, K Vedvik.JPG 2009-10-17
2009 11 17 Taste of Norway E Ruotsala.JPG
2009 11 17 Taste of Norway E Ruotsala.JPG 2009-10-17
2009 11 17 Taste of Norway L Zabel, B Vastag.JPG
2009 11 17 Taste of Norway L Zabel, B Vastag.JPG 2009-10-17
2009 11 17 Taste of Norway P Gast.JPG
2009 11 17 Taste of Norway P Gast.JPG 2009-10-17
2009 11 17 Taste of Norway P Jacobs.JPG
2009 11 17 Taste of Norway P Jacobs.JPG 2009-10-17
2009 11 17 Taste of Norway, C Lovlien.JPG
2009 11 17 Taste of Norway, C Lovlien.JPG 2009-10-17
2009 12 15 Bea Mancoske, Pat Jacobs.JPG
2009 12 15 Bea Mancoske, Pat Jacobs.JPG 2009-12-15
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2009 12 15 (1).JPG 2010-09-05
2009 12 15 Ethan Jacobs, ornament.jpg
2009 12 15 Ethan Jacobs, ornament.jpg 2009-12-15
2009 12 15 Jacobs, Jensen,Camryn Maga, E Jacobs, Heitzkey, Alayna Hepp, Joe Ols
2009 12 15 Jacobs, Jensen,Camryn Maga, E Jacobs, Heitzkey, Alayna Hepp, Joe Olson, Sara G with Kalaia Oroyan.jpg 2009-12-15
2009 12 15 Ruotsala, Heitzkey, doorprizes.jpg
2009 12 15 Ruotsala, Heitzkey, doorprizes.jpg 2009-12-15
2009
January
Peggy Schroeder,left, traveled to Norway with a group of eight relatives and friends in Sept. 2008.
February, Learning about Bygdelags
Scott Brunner explained about lags and how to join one.
February Installation
Hard working officers are installed.
March
Norwegian Exchange student Kristine Vindheim told about life in Norway and compared high school in the US with Norway. H
March
Another Skit. Why are all these people wearing aprons?
April, White Night, White Elephant Exchange
There are lots of way to express your Norwegian pride.
April White Food, White Elephant Exchange
Judy Beerntsen created "white mice" with hard boiled egg bodies, radish ears and carrot tails.
April
Geri Nilsestuen even dressed in white so she could explain the white elephant exchange.
April
Haana Braun is pleased.
April
Carol Buege is heading for the kitchen to try out her prize.
May 17, Syttende Mai, Beautiful in Bundads
Joint celebration with Norse Valley Lodge. L to r: David Ostrem, Bonnie Vastag, Shirley Pennock, Mary Place, Karen Vedvik, Peggy Schroeder, Pat Jacobs, Myron Vedvik, Len Place, Guri Wuellner
May
Beatrice Hole, right, keeps the history of the psalmodikon alive by speaking, teaching construction and helping people l
May
Many people took a try at playing this unique one-string instrument including Geri Nilsestuen and Rita Running.
Aug. 2009 Outlaws of the Old West
Glenn Trustem, left, and Terry Pliner talk about Terry's presentation of bad boys of the Old West.
Aug. 2009 Pie and Ice Cream
Mary Jelinek and Bea Buchholz share a funny moment.
Sept. 2009 Nine to Norway
The Vedvik family outlined their summer 2008 trip to Norway to visit relatives and see the sights.
Oct. 2009 Celebrating 15 years as a lodge
Sept. 2009 A Norwegian and English Breakfast
Oct. 2009 Sports medals awarded. . .
to Pat Jacobs, left, and Geri Nilsestuen, by Sports Director Bob Olson.
Oct. 2009 An Ode to Pickled Herring. . .
presented by Trygvie Jensen with his grandson as a helper.
Oct. 2009 Let's Go . . .
Marlene Bergum, left, and Mollie Bergsbaken reliving the beginning days of the lodge in Green Bay.
Help arrives
Ole (Paul Gast) comes to explain how easy it is to page back and forth in a book.
2008 Activities
January Meeting
Sharing their trip to Norway.
February Meeting
Welcoming new members.
February Meeting
Two exchange students from Norway show their homes and tell about life in their home country.
February Meeting
Retiring president Marlene, right, passes the gavel to incoming president Pat.
March Meeting
Cliff receives a membership pin honoring his 40 years of membership.
May Meeting
Syttendemai means the 17th of May, Norway's Constitution Day. Presidents of Norse Valley and Green Bay Lodges along with speaker Blaine Hedberg, Norwegian-American Genealogy Center, Madison, WI.
May Meeting
Waiting to begin the flag ceremony.
June
Traditional folk arts, including rosemaling, carving and knitting, by talented members, won awards at the District Convention.
June Meeting
Smørbrød, open face sandwichs, and a round of Norwegian trivia completed this meeting.
August Meeting
Members shared their trip to L'Anse aux Meadows, a Viking settlement in Newfoundland, Canada
September Meeting
Preparations for the annual Norwegian-American breakfast.
September Meeting
Time to eat.
2007 Sons of Norway
2007 01 Ruotsala, Elvi.jpg
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2007 03, Foreign exchange student.jpg
2007 03, Foreign exchange student.jpg 2007-09-04
2007 04 17 (1).JPG
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2007 05 20 James Larson (3).JPG
2007 05 20 James Larson (3).JPG 2007-05-20
2007 05 20 Syttende Mai, Larson, Buege, Ruotsala.jpg
2007 05 20 Syttende Mai, Larson, Buege, Ruotsala.jpg 2007-05-20
2007 05 Kufahl, Toby with DeGroot, Bergum.jpg
2007 05 Kufahl, Toby with DeGroot, Bergum.jpg 2007-05-06
2007 07 17 Bay Beach Picnic 1 (4).JPG
2007 07 17 Bay Beach Picnic 1 (4).JPG 2007-07-17
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2007 07 17 Bay Beach Picnic 1 (8).JPG 2007-07-17
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2008 07 15 Picnic, kids attending.JPG
2008 07 15 Picnic, kids attending.JPG 2008-07-15
2007 09 16 Breakfast (3).JPG
2007 09 16 Breakfast (3).JPG 2007-09-15
2007 09 15 Breakfast (1).JPG
2007 09 15 Breakfast (1).JPG 2007-09-15
2007 09 16 Breakfast (6).JPG
2007 09 16 Breakfast (6).JPG 2007-09-15
2007 09 15 Breakfast (2).JPG
2007 09 15 Breakfast (2).JPG 2007-09-15
April Meeting
Skit featuring many kinds of aprons.
2007 09 16 Breakfast (5).JPG
2007 09 16 Breakfast (5).JPG 2007-09-15
2007 10 16 Silent Auction (11) cropped.jpg
2007 10 16 Silent Auction (11) cropped.jpg 2007-10-16
2007 10 16 Silent Auction (8).JPG
2007 10 16 Silent Auction (8).JPG 2007-10-16
2007 11 13 ATasteofNorway (3).JPG
2007 11 13 ATasteofNorway (3).JPG 2007-11-13
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2007 11 13 ATasteofNorway (7).JPG
2007 11 13 ATasteofNorway (7).JPG 2007-11-13
2007 12 11 Jacobs, K Vedvik, Norwegian exchange students.JPG
2007 12 11 Jacobs, K Vedvik, Norwegian exchange students.JPG 2007-12-11
2007 12 11 K Vedvik, Julenisse.jpg
2007 12 11 K Vedvik, Julenisse.jpg 2007-12-11
2007 12 11 kids with julenisse2.jpg
2007 12 11 kids with julenisse2.jpg 2007-12-11
2007 12 11 Making reindeer (2).JPG
2007 12 11 Making reindeer (2).JPG 2007-12-11
2007 12 11 Christmas treat
Jelinek grandson.JPG 2007-12-11
2007 Gardenoflightsdisplay (0).JPG
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2007 December
Adults enjoy the julenisse too.
2007 December
Are their any good girls and boys here?
2007 December
The children's craft table featured making reindeer.
2007 Nov.-Dec.
Look for the annual display of Norwegian Christmas traditions, set up by the lodge, as part of the Garden of Lights at the Green Bay Botanical Garden.