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NORWEGIAN
HOLIDAYS AND EVENTS
Chapter
Calendar
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Syttende
Mai- Norwegian
Constitution Day, (May 17)
- Saturday, May 16, 10:00 --3:00 at Wade Lee City Park in Cranfills
Gap. Booths, entertainment, hamburgers/hotdogs, etc. -
Significance of Day
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Viking Fest-
Celebration of Scandinavian Heritage
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Folklife
Festival-
A statewide event in June in San Antonio.
A wonderful celebration of the
ethnic roots of all Texans.
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Santhansaften- Summer
Solstice -
Saturday, June 20 Evening fun, food, and games on Neil's Creek at the
Bell's place.
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Septemberfest-
Local Celebration in Cranfills Gap - Saturday, September
12: Parade, booth, beginning
at 10:00 am.
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Leiv
Eiriksson Day- Honoring
the Discoverer of America -
Saturday, October 10 at the Jens Ringness House. Dedication of Memory
Walk with pavestones, other events.
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Norwegian
Country Christmas -
Saturday, December 5. Kristina's Kitchen at the Clifton Armory -
booth, entertainment! Hopefully, open
house at Jens Ringness House.
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Juletrefest- A
Christmas party in the Norwegian tradition. Winter Solstice. -
Saturday, December 12. Hosted by Jerry and Joyce David; particulars to
be announced.
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