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November 2021

Lodge News

2022 Poulsbo Sons of Norway Board

President - Paul Anunson

Vice President - Tom Francisco

Secretary - Christina Webster

Assistant Secretary - Kim Cannon

Treasurer -

Counselor - LaVonne Block

Membership Secretary - Mary Gerstel

Social Director - Helen Wytko

Cultural Director: Colin Kuester

Youth Director - Ingunn Kuester

Sports Director: Lorena Maxwell

Publicity Director - Lizbeth Doving

Foundation Director - Beth Farley

Auditor 1 - Amy Swenson (1 yr. left)

Auditor 2 - Ellen Sletten (3 yrs left)

Auditor 3 - Stephen Krol (2 yrs. term)

Trustee 1 - Sherry White (1 year)

Trustee 2 - Tony Smallbeck (2 years)

Trustee 3 - Jerry Block (3 years)

Marshal 1 - Andrea Marziano

Marshal 2- Scott Kankovsky

Greeter 1 - May Mathiesen

Greeter 2 - Keri Kankovsky

Historian - Kristi Durham

Editor - Joanne Graves

Musician - Kathy Haug

Weekly and Monthly Events at the Lodge

Monday 4:30-7:00 - Youth Folk Dancing
Monday 7:15 - Informal Scandinavian music and dance
Thursdays at 6:00pm - Norse Room -Wood Carvers
Thursdays at 6:00pm - Trolls' Den - Trivia
Thursdays at 7:30pm - Marine Room - Men's Chorus - Cancelled until further notice.
Fridays at 7:00am - Marine Room - Rotary Breakfast
Fridays at 10:00am - Viking Room - Needle Workers
Fridays - Friday Night Dinner (See schedule below)

First Tuesday - Lodge Board meeting
Second Tuesday - Lodge Meeting -7:00pm Marine Room
Second Wednesday - Building Association (Meeting Nov. 17 this month)
Third Tuesday - Vikings
Fourth Tuesday - Ladies Book Club 1:00

Coming Events

November
12 - Veterans appreciation night
14 - Seahawks vs. Packers at the Trolls' Den (1:25pm)
19 - Ingunn's Fårikål (lamb/cabbage)
21 - Seahawks vs. Cardinals at the Trolls' Den (1:25pm)
26 - NO DINNER (Thanksgiving)
28 - Lodge Decorating - 1:00pm
December
3 - NO DINNER (Julefest and Santa Breakfast weekend)
4 - Julefest: Nordic Market, Taste of Norway and Viking/Lucia bonfire
5 - Santa Breakfast
11 - Lighted Ships Parade
11 - Julemiddag (Norwegian Christmas Dinner)
14 - Lodge Meeting
15 - Christmas Kaffe Stua
24 - NO DINNER

Order On Line

Our Julemiddag is limited to 50 guests, and we'll be seated banquet style. Half the tickets have been sold, so don't miss out on this evening that begins with a cup of gløgg while watching the Lighted Ships Parade; the "forrett," our starter course will have 3 types of each meat, cheese and fish. Watch our Facebook page for more details!

Mark your calendar for the chance to try the most beautiful sandwiches in the world. Our crew has been working very hard in planning the comeback of our beloved Kaffe Stua. Add this to your list of Norwegian holiday events in downtown Poulsbo.

Volunteer

Lodge Security

After months of review and deliberation, the Executive Committee approved a newly formalized plan of who has access to keys, door key lock boxes and passwords. please be aware that all lodge door key lock box codes changed on October 19, 2021

Scholarship Silent Auction at the Nordic Market
Time to clean out your closests! The Scholarship Committee is looking for Scandinavian themed items for our annual silent auction. Norwegian Sweaters that have grown too small for you are always appreciated! Contact the office to arrange drop off of items.

Deck the Halls!
Calling all elves, young and old! We will be decorating our lodge on November 28, 2021 at 1:00 pm. Please wear your favorite Christmas gear, or just bring your Christmas spirit to help decorate our lodge for the festive Juletide! Be prepared to drink cocoa and have a fabulous time all while getting to know your fellow lodge members better! All members are welcome, we hope to see you there!

Volunteers - We need your help to direct traffic and help decorate downtown Poulsbo for this holiday season!
We will meet by Closet Transfer at 8AM on November 21, 2021.
Your help will be needed to direct traffic, decorate the pavilion, help with the Santa House, decorate the Santa House, candy stick wraps on the street lights and keeping great company to others that are volunteering.
Please help! This will be a great season thanks to your help and participation.
-HDPA

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Around the District

Normanna Lodge Everett - Nov 19-20, 10-3 - Nordic Holiday Bazaar
National Nordic Museum, Ballard - Nov 20-21 - Julefest
Bothell Lodge Lutefisk and Meatball Dinner - Dec 4
Oslo Lodge, Bremerton - Dec 12 - Julefest