Photo Galleries » 2020 - 2021 SofN Lodge COVID Photos
We were so happy to finally get together again on Syttende Mai for a meal and to see each other.
Valkyrien Lodge 5-53 Woodville, WI Valykien Lodge Picnic and Tour of member Don Olson’s Century Farm. His first skies (handmade). Submitted by: Sandra Olson
Vennelag Lodge 50513 Mt Horeb, WI Vennelag’s Golden Member, Audrey Casey Submitted by: Cheryl Wille-Schlesser
Wergeland member, Arthur Ford celebrated his 100 birthday at the July 2021 Potluck meeting. He is shown here with his kid brother Alvin and wife Julia. Submitted by: Carol Stekel
Polar Star 5-472 in Montgomery, IL, presented Ron Vann with a 40-year member pin and certificate when the lodge resumed monthly indoor meetings Aug. 1, 2021. Lodge president Ken Johnson made the presentations. Vann, of Aurora, IL, joined Sons of Norway at a Chicago lodge. Submitted by: Allan Benson
Vennelag Lodge 5-513 at Vesterheim’s Nordic Fest – August 2021 - Arthur Ness playing the organ at Bethania Lutheran Church
Vennelag Lodge 5-513 at Vesterheim’s Nordic Fest – August 2021- Nancy Kittleson making sirupsnippers at Nordic Fest!
Vennelag Lodge 5-513 at Vesterheim’s Nordic Fest – August 2021 - Duane Kittleson baking cookies
Norse Valley Lodge 5-491 Appleton, WI-– Our lodge spends a day every summer (except in 2020) volunteering at the Norwegian American Genealogical Center and Naeseth Library in Madison, WI. A photo from our latest work day July 28, 2021. Submitted by: Linda Hash
Norse Valley Lodge 5-491 Appleton, WI - Norse Valley lodge members enjoy a lovely evening by the lake celebrating a pandemic delayed Julefest dubbed “Christmas in July.” Submitted by: Linda Hash
Edvard Grieg Lodge 5-657 Cincinnati, Ohio - July 2021 mid-week lunch social (L-R around the table: Sharon Smythe, Esther Charlton, Carol Luiso, Sandy Nelson, JoAnn Krugh, Nelda Chandler, Liv Ramstad-hostess). Submitted by: Susan Herman
Fosselyngen Lodge 5-82 West Allis, WI Summer picnic, our first post-pandemic in-person meeting. It was a grand return. Submitted by: Daryl Wunrow Lodge Cultural Dir.
Fosselyngen Lodge 5-82 West Allis, WI Summer picnic, our first post-pandemic in-person meeting. It was a grand return. Submitted by: Daryl Wunrow Lodge Cultural Dir.
Vennligfolk Lodge 5-627 Stevens Point, WI area shows Members Kathy Clucas and Charlotte Hensler who served up Berries on a Cloud at Midsommer lodge gathering. Photo by host Lynn Rasmussen.
Wergeland Lodge 5-28 LaCrosse, WI shows off Norwegian pride in the West Salem June 2021 Dairy Days Parade Submitted by: Carol Stekel
Nordkap 378, Detroit, MI--Bob Giles found inspiration with this setting to finish his home-schooled Norwegian language lessons during the corona virus emergency.
Members from Edvard Grieg Lodge 5-657 social distanced with their picnic lunches in May 2020. Liv Ramstad waves as Susan Herman snaps the picture, each remembering to smile at the camera!
Music City Vikings 5-681 Nashville, TN- Members celebrating Syttende Mai at home! This image is of the lodge cultural director, Evelyn McDaniels.
Music City Lodge 5-681 twins Sharon Lassiter (lodge secretary) and Sharol Hopwood (lodge phtography contributor) celebrate Syttende Mai with a Norwegian favorite at home.
Edvard Grieg Lodge 5-657 Member Elisabeth P. Sonoff shared - Our coffee tray for the celebration with flowers from the garden. The Porcupine (Pinnsvin) Cake is one of the recipes in her cookbook ;Baking The Norway Way!;
Edvard Grieg Lodge 5-657 Member Susan Herman ready to enjoy waffles for breakfast on 17.mai!
Edvard Grieg Lodge 5-657 -Member Kathy Johncox: a beautiful 17.mai morning in Rochester, NY. Kathy enjoyed being able to join the Zoom lodge celebration later in the afternoon!
Lodge President Jim Herman and Susan Herman (Social Director) outside their home after hosting a Zoom 17.mai celebration for Edvard Grieg lodge.
Edvard Grieg 5-657 - A picture from Memorial Day, part of a nationwide event to pay tribute to fallen service members and victims of the coronavirus pandemic. Lodge President Jim Herman participated in Taps Across America on Memorial Day 2020.
On May 13, 2020, the members of Polar Star Lodge 5- 472 had a Happy Birthday drive-by parade to celebrate the 99th Birthday of Grandmother/Mother Phyllis Benson who is a member of Cleng Peerson Lodge 5-525.
The 99th Birthday of Phyllis Benson who is a member of Cleng Peerson Lodge 5-525.
Dovre Lodge 5-353 Barron, WI - celebrated the summer solstice with a Midsommer Bonfire Fest in Barron County, WI, June 20, 2020.
Dovre Lodge 5-353 members celebrating the summer solstice with a Midsommer Bonfire Fest in Barron County, WI, June 20, 2020.
Cleng Peerson 5-525 Norway IL and Polar Star Lodge 5-472 Montgomery IL - July 2020 -Ingers Spåkkrigere social distancing Norwegian class continues at the Hinckley,IL Public Library Left to right: Nancy Andersen (Polar Star), Kris Sellers (Cleng Peerson), Inger Langsholt (lærer), Barb Johnson (Polar Star).
