3D News

December 2020- January 2021 Dear Lodge Secretaries of the Third District, I hope that you, your families, and your friends are healthy during this devastating pandemic of Covid-19. I also...

Norwegian Culture Sons of Norway is your destination for discovering and celebrating the rich tapestry of Norwegian culture – from recipes and cultural programming to language lessons and travel benefits...

Norrona Lodge Hits Homerun for Alzheimers/Dementia Awareness Walk to End Alzheimer’s Disease open letter Dear Brothers & Sisters, At our January 2020 Norrona Lodge meeting, I suggested that we could...

The challenge for giving you the latest and greatest from around the 3rd District is acquiring content.  Just like the past year of 2020, “You can’t make this stuff up”. ...

Planning a visit to “Historic Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia”?  Why not check out the home of the FIRST Sons of Norway Satellite Lodge, Hampton Roads-Norge Norsemen.   Norge is an unincorporated community in James City County, Virginia, United...

Norumbega, or Nurembega, is a legendary settlement in northeastern North America which was featured on many early maps from the 1500s until European colonization of the region. It was alleged that the houses had...

Gunnar E. Kaasen      was born the son of Hans and Anna Kaasen in Burfjorddalen, in Troms county, Norway.   He went to the United States to mine for gold in 1903, in the...

Herbjorn (Bjorn) Peter Egeli    (15 November 1900 – 20 October 1984) was a Norwegian-born American portrait painter and maritime artist.   Herbjorn Peter Egeli was born in Horten, Norway. He was the eldest of...

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...