Sale of LOV
After nearly a year following the difficult decision made by the Third District board to sell our beloved Land of the Vikings, news of the sale’s closing is finally here. You can read about it in a letter sent to … Read More
January 2021 President’s Message
Januar Fra Presidenten Kathy A Season of Change, Happy New Year! I wish you and your family peace, joy, and prosperity in 2021. This past year was an unprecedented one for our Third District, our Sons of Norway, and really … Read More
December 2020 President’s Message
December Fra Presidenten Kathy Elections should be over and Lodge officers are organizing their boards for the new year for their role in supporting their lodge and the SON organization as a whole. With new boards, many lodges write goals … Read More
November 2020 President’s Message
Fra 3D Presidenten Kathy Dollymore The last six months have been challenging to say the least, I’ve been impressed by the exciting new ideas developed for elections and holding meetings. Innovation is more important now than ever before. From fraternal … Read More
October 2020 President’s Message
Fra Presidenten, Kathy Dollymore, Oct 2020 Here’s a great quote often credited to Eleanor Roosevelt concerning a new skill: “Do one thing every day that scares you.” Lodges are gearing up with their nominating committees for officer elections coming up … Read More
September 2020 President’s Message
September Fra Presidenten Every single one of us is continuing to feel the impacts of our whole world crashing down around us. As our lodge meetings and events were put on hold, we sit and wait. We try to keep … Read More
August 2020 President’s Message
AUGUST FRA PRESIDENTEN Can you believe that August is almost here?!? Time sure does feel like it is both flying by and moving soooo slowly. As COVID -19 reached around the globe, we found ourselves in a world transformed. We … Read More
May 2020 President’s Message
Hello District 3 Members. Peace and strength in the days ahead! Unchanged: During these unprecedented times, I worry about my loved ones, hoping my children and grandchildren remain healthy and safe. I worry about my daughter who risks contracting COVID-19 … Read More
July 2020 President’s Message
Fra President Kathy It is difficult to think of just the right words to write for my July President’s letter. I don’t think I could ever adequately express how I feel at this time…heartbroken, angry, scared, sad to name a … Read More
June 2020 President’s Message
As I sit here and think about what message I should send out this month, I am thinking about what life was supposed to be like before we found ourselves in these unimaginable circumstances. First of all, I hope this … Read More