15AugI hope everyone is having a great summer. Bjorg, Erik, Patricia and I went to Norway on the Vesterheim Emigration tour. We all had a won-derful time and saw many things that you do not normally see on tours. You will hear more about the trip at the August Heritage
2JunJuly is just around the corner and that means our July break. No Flammen, no heritage meeting, and no Board meetings. Lots of us are traveling- many to Norway! Your Lodge Board members are already beginning to look ahead to the events planned for the fall. I hope you had
1MaySpringtime in the Rockies. How can you beat it? I started this message in seventy-degree weather and finished in a snowstorm! It’s nice to have a constant- our lodge , friends and events. April means Frokost which has been led by Becky Tamblyn for several years. Frokost was an immense
24FebThe year has started out with our “World “ famous fish fry. Members from several Colora-do lodges were in attendance enjoying the walleye that was cooked by Carol Hackett. Assisting Carol was Dave Haugen, Maria, Terry, and Kathy Godsil as they skinned, deboned, and breaded the fish. Karen did an
28JanThe January 2025 President’s Message was a reflection on last year, 2024, so it is only fitting that this month’s message should be focused on 2025. Currently our cultural programs are still being finalized but we will start off in February with Erik finishing his presentation on interesting facts about
27NovWe have continued to have several successful events since the last Flammen. We participated in the Trollheim Bazaar in Denver, on Nov 1st and 2nd where the Lodge volunteers Jean, Bjorg, Kathie, Maria, Jane, and Kelly sold lefse. Our November Heritage Meeting featured Erik Tjelmeland discussing little known facts about
8SepPresident’s Message Oct 24 New Fjellheim President Terry Mapstone, left, accepting the Fjellheim presidential gavel from past four year Fjell-heim president Becky Tamblyn, right. We are well into our Fall schedule of events. We had a very successful Fish Fry on 14 Sep thanks to all the members who volunteered.
1SepI’d like to say, congratulations to all the members who have met a milestone with Sons of Norway, Colorado Springs Chapter.
8FebThe cultural activity for the December Pot Luck Heritage Dinner will be us, our members! Yes that means we will all do some caroling after a satisfying meal. And maybe a few crafts! January is the annual Fjellheim officer installation which takes some time so there will be no other presentation.
