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Fall is upon us and your Third District Board and its committees have been very busy working in all areas of District business. The website committee met and determined that the district website was too old and recommended to the … Read More
New Newsletter Contest update! Beginning now there will be a newsletter contest and all lodges will be eligible to win! Simply, insert the exact statement; “Lodge name– Supports a Dementia Friendly Society” as a permanent part of your lodge newsletter’s … Read More
Third Quarter TDT
Dear Lodge Secretaries, Here’s a Fall update for you. Thank you for the energy and time you give to your lodge and to Sons of Norway. President’s Corner: I would like to take this opportunity to introduce the 2022-2024 Third … Read More
Jan Stenerud born November 26, 1942 is a Norwegian–American former football placekicker who played in the National Football League (NFL) and American Football League (AFL) for 19 seasons, primarily with Kansas City Chiefs. The first Norwegian NFL player, he began his career in the AFL after being selected by the … Read More
SNORRI THORFINNSSON , was the first European child born on the North American continent, son of Thorfinnar karlsefni Thordarson and his wife, Gudridr, daughter of Thorbjörn. There is speculation about the birth date of Snorri Thorfinnsson. Birth years such as 1005, 1009, and 1012 … Read More
Almost 300 years ago, many of our District 3 Zone Directors would have used the oldest road in America to visit their lodges. Not many people realize the oldest road in America was created to connect Charleston and Boston by … Read More
A startup Norwegian company has announced plans to launch a regular car, passenger and cargo ferry link between the U.K. and the west coast of Norway. The news is sure to be received with joy by the thousands of campaigners … Read More
How did a small country with no real mercantile or colonial power manage to become one of the most avid consumers of coffee back when it was a hard-to-get luxury? Between 1780 and 1795 in Norway, an average of 200-350 … Read More
New Newsletter Contest update! Beginning now there will be a newsletter contest and all lodges will be eligible to win! Simply, insert the exact statement; “Lodge name– Supports a Dementia Friendly Society” as a permanent part of your lodge newsletter’s … Read More