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What is Sankthans and why do we celebrate it?

Posted on 10 June, 2013 by Mari-Anne Moore
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As the day was approaching, and I thought about how we celebrated St. Hans aften in Norway with bonfires, hot dogs, ice cream and often adult beverages, I began to Continue Reading →

Posted in Chapters, Frontpage

Four Mile Lutheran Church celebrated its 165th Anniversary

Posted on 6 June, 2013 by Mari-Anne Moore
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Four Mile Lutheran Church celebrated its 165th Anniversary on May 5, 2013. . Over 200 people attended, among them a large group from Bosque County and members from Midnattsolen, Troll Continue Reading →

Posted in Frontpage, Viking

“Syttende Mai” celebration pictures from the local chapters

Posted on 26 May, 2013 by Morten Hansen
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The Norwegian Constitution Day May 17th. Pictures from the “Syttende Mai” picnic held at Lakeway Park, near Austin, on May 18th. It is an annual joint event of the NST Hovedstad Chapter Continue Reading →

Posted in Frontpage

2013 Spring ALTHING Meeting

Posted on 11 April, 2013 by Morten Hansen

Over the course of three days, April 5th-7th, the VIKING CHAPTER hosted the 2013 Spring ALTHING Meeting. The Althing weekend started with a dinner on Friday evening, when the Vikings Continue Reading →

Posted in Chapters, Frontpage

Snorre chapter re-launched

Posted on 28 March, 2013 by Morten Hansen
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On Saturday March 2, Consul General Jostein Mykletun and his wife Sonia graciously opened their home on the occasion of the NST’s effort to re-launch their Houston chapter, “Snorre.” The Continue Reading →

Posted in Frontpage, Snorre

NST website under development

Posted on 28 April, 2011 by webmaster

We are working on the new website for The Norwegian Society of Texas! Please excuse any construction mess while we are moving some pages around and adding more content to the site. Continue Reading →

Posted in Frontpage

Posts

  • What is Sankthans and why do we celebrate it? 10 June, 2013
  • Four Mile Lutheran Church celebrated its 165th Anniversary 6 June, 2013
  • “Syttende Mai” celebration pictures from the local chapters 26 May, 2013
  • 2013 Spring ALTHING Meeting 11 April, 2013
  • Snorre chapter re-launched 28 March, 2013

Events

  • Viking - Sankthansaften (time: TBA)
    • 22 Jun 13
  • Sol Hjem - Sankthansaften
    • 22 Jun 13
    • El Paso
  • Bosque County - Sankthansaften
    • 22 Jun 13
    • Clifton
  • Midnattsolen - Sankthansaften
    • 22 Jun 13
    • Arlington
  • Troll Hjem - Monthly meeting
    • 23 Jun 13
    • Fort Worth
  • Snorre - "Vikings Don't Wear Crowns"
    • 15 Jul 13
    • Spring
  • Midnattsolen - Breakfast at Advent
    • 3 Aug 13
    • Arlington
  • Midnattsolen - Cooking class
    • 14 Aug 13
    • Arlington
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