Meetings...
...and Events
Danish Brotherhood in America (DBIA) Lodge #167 ... Danish Sisterhood (DSS), Mt. Hood Lodge #81
2011 Meetings and Events
Lillejulaften (Danish Christmas Service), December 23, Friday. Photos...go to "Photo Gallery".
Julefest (Danish Christmas Party), December 10th, Saturday, 11 am to 2 pm. More info: JULEFEST Photos...go to "Photo Gallery".
SHF 27th ScanFair, December 3rd (10 am - 5 pm) and 4th (11 am - 4 pm), Memorial Coliseum (new venue): More Info. Photos...go to "Photo Gallery".
Memorial Service for Norman Powell, Nov. 29th, Tuesday. Oregonian obituary. Memorial service: President Case signs Guest-book, Tribute, Master Fiddler...with Danish style, WA Old Time Fiddlers tribute.
Lodge Meeting (hosted by DBIA), Nov. 6, Sunday. 1st Annual Pete Christensen Memorial Frikadellar Dinner and Fundraiser: Danish Frikadeller, Braised Red Cabbage, Potatoes, Cucumber Salad, Beverages, Desserts! Cost: $15 per adult, $5 per child. 1 pm Social time, 2 pm Dinner, 3:30 pm) Lodge Meetings. Dinner profits go to support the Danish Camp. Also, bring two cans of food...for the finish of our Annual Food Drive. Frikadeller-factory assembly-line, Food set-up, Time to eat..., ...good Danish food,, Dinner crowd...almost 50, Fantastic Danish Dinner!, Danish Dessert, Bo "inspects" the desserts, more desserts by the Sisters, Award to Ava, Sisters Ava and Marian, Gift table.
SHF Friday night Lecture, "Did the Iceland Volcano Impact our 2010 Weather?", October 7: Info-Flyer (requires Adobe-acrobat reader)
Lodge Meeting (hosted by DSS), Oct 1, Saturday, 11 am Social, 11:30 am Lunch, 12:30 pm Meetings. POTATO Bar! Includes salad and dessert. Cost $4 per person. Lunch-line set-up with Ava, Young guest, Lunch Crew!, Potato Bar!, Great Lunch!, Halloween Dessert!.
Sangaften (Danish Song Evening), Sept. 28, Wednesday, 7 pm. For more info: INFO.
Lodge Meeting (hosted by DBIA), Sept 11, Sunday. Annual Salmon Dinner (36 attend!). Asst. Chef Kaiyi helps prepare salmon, Salmon...ready to bake!, Charlene's Gem Talk, Chef Kyle...Baked Salmon, Dinner line, Salmon Dinner!.
Junction City Scandinavian Festival, August 11-14 (Thursday is Denmark Day!!). For details: JCSF
SHF Nordic Business-After-Hours, July 21, Thursday, 5:30 pm - 7 pm, Bang and Olufsen, 634 NW 12th (Pearl Disrict). Come visit a Danish business. For details: Info-Flyer The store front, The Reception, Cool stuff!.
Lodge Meeting (hosted by DSS), July 9, Saturday. Fourth-of-July Special Meal: Danish Hot Dogs, Salads, Desserts, Beverages! Cost: $1.50 per hot dog. 11 am - social, 12 noon - Lunch, 1 pm - Lodge meetings. Social time #1, Social time #2, Social time #3, Social time #4, Lunch line, Danish Hot Dog!, Dessert.
Read about American Independence Day...and its True Meaning.
Himmelbjerget Danish Camp, Menucha Center, Corbett, OR. June 26 - July 2. Danish Camp Info.
SHF Midsummer Festival, Oaks Park (Sellwood neighborhood), June 25, Saturday, 11 am to 9 pm: SHF-Info. Danish Lodge table - morning crew!, Resident Viking!, Nordic Parade!, Raising of the May-Pole!, Dance around the May-Pole!, Danish Lodge table - early afternoon crew!, Entertainment - junior size!, SHF Midsummer Festival sign!, Danish Lodge table - late day crew!.
NWDA/NWDF Danish Cultural Conference, Menucha Center, Corbett, OR. June 24-26. DCC Info.
Enumclaw Danish Hall - Fundraising Danish Dinner, June 18, Saturday, 5 pm - 9 pm, Enumclaw, WA. For details: Info-Flyer Danish Hall!, Danish Dinner set-up!, Raffle Prizes!, Past President Nancy (& mom)!, Danish Dinner Time!, Masters of Ceremonies Ken and Tyler!, The Danish Dinner!!, Danish Dessert!.
Skt. Hans Fest Celebration at the Goddik Farm (sponsored by DBIA, DSS), June 18, Saturday, 4 pm til dusk: For details: Info-Flyer
Lodge Meeting (DSS hosting), June 4. Memorial Service for H. Pete Christensen...Father's Day theme. Appetizers, Beverages, Dessert. 2 pm - Memorial Service, 3 pm - Light Lunch, 4 pm - Sisters Meeting. Memorial, Memorial Service for Pete Christensen, The Eulogy...by Erik V., Light Lunch by Sisters, Reception, Dessert.
62nd Annual Pacific Northwest DBIA/DSS District Convention, Vancouver, BC, May 6-8.
Lodge Meeting (hosted by DBIA), April 30. Mothers Day Brunch: Pickled-Herring Omelets, Egg Casserole, Sweet Rolls, Fresh Fruit, Desserts, Beverages!! Cost: $5 per person. 11 am - social (note earlier start time!), 12 noon - Lunch, 1 pm - Lodge meetings. How to make a Pickled-Herring Omelet! , Master Chef Kyle inspects his creations! , Food Line is Ready! , Let's Eat!, Mothers Day Brunch!, Happy Mothers Day! .
Lodge Meeting (hosted by DBIA), April 2. Burgundy-Wine Stew, Bread, Dessert! 12 noon - social, 1 pm - Lunch, 2 pm - Lodge meetings. Cost: $8 per person. Chef Phil - and The Danish Kitchen Crew! , The Stew Line, Burgundy Stew!, Norman Powell...25-Year Pin Award! .
Lodge Meeting (DSS hosting), March 5, Saturday. 12 noon - social, 1 pm - Lunch, 2 pm - Lodge meetings. $8 per person. Irish lunch - Corned Beef & Cabbage, Soda Bread, Pototatoes & veggies, desserts!
Sangaften (Danish Song Evening), March 2, Wednesday, 7 pm. For more info: INFO. The Singers!, Danish Coffee Break!.
Scandinavian Sampler, February 25-26, Friday-Saturday, Portland State University (sponsored by PSU): Flyer
Lodge Meeting (DBIA hosting), March 6, Saturday. 12 noon - social, 1 pm - Lunch, 2 pm - Lodge meetings. Hanne - The Queen of Soup!, The Soup Line, Lunch!, Valentine's Day Dessert!.
DSS and DBIA Installation of Officers, January 29, Saturday), 12 noon. The Dinner Tables, Guest of Honor, Brothers are Installed, Sisters are Installed, The Gavel Handoff, New Sisterhood President Ava!.
DAVS luncheon, Jan. 15, Saturday. The Lunch Table!
Lodge Meeting (DBIA hosting), Jan. 8, Saturday. 12 noon - coffee & dessert, 1 pm Lodge meetings. The Fabulous Desserts!
For a listing of past meetings and events, click here: 2010 Meetings, 2009 Meetings, 2008 Meetings, 2007 Meetings, 2006&2005 Meetings