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...
Our Heritage and Culture – Long before Starbucks
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...
Charitable Giving
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 Dementi...
Scandinavian American Spotlight– Remember the Danes
The history between Texas and the Kingdom of Denmark goes back quite far. The first Danes to come to Texas that we know of by name came during the colonial...
Viking Entertainment. Editor’s Top Picks
No. 5- Nothing says Scandinavian more than a guy in a sweater sailing around in New York harbor on a Viking Longship smoking a cigar. View this iconic TV...
Our Heritage and Culture– Vikingsholm
Vikingsholm is one of the finest examples of Scandinavian architecture in the western hemisphere. Mrs. Lora Josephine Knight purchased the property encompassing the head of Emerald Bay and Fannette Island...
3rd District Charitable Giving
APRIL WAS CHARITABLE TRUST MONTH From Pete Hanson The Charitable Trust is unique in Sons of Norway to our District 3. Responding to a fraternal and financial need in 1971...
From Falmouth to Lauderdale – District 3 Happenings
Gateway to Florida 3-541 Gateway to Florida Lodge 3-541 Treasurer Bonnie Hardman & Vice President Kent Larson present a $500 donation to St. Mark’s Lutheran Church Pastor Daniel Locke! Also...
Our Heritage and Culture– How Much Wood Could….
Norwegians take firewood seriously. So seriously that a prospective suitor might do well to get his woodpile in order before popping the question. “You can tell a lot about...
May 2022 President’s Message
It’s May and Mother Nature is doing what she usually does in Spring. Cool one day – warm the next…. But I’m pleased to see the dogwoods and Japanese cherry...