District 2 Happenings!

Members in Action – Lodge Fun and Out and About!

Hovedstad Lodge 2-094 Olympia, Washington 

Norway Day in Olympia is coming!

Mark Sterk was our champion lefse maker in prep for Norway Day

Tordenskjold Lodge 2-005,

Spokane, Washington and

Harald Haarfager Lodge 2-011,

Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho

co-hosted a concert celebrating 200 years of Norwegian migration to America at the Jacklin Arts and Culture Center.

 

 

Spokane Sons of Norway — Tordenskjold Lodge 02-005 Viking 1 first voyage of the year Spokane St Patrick’s Day Parade was a success

Tordenskjold Lodge 2-005,

Spokane, Washington

and

Harald Haarfager Lodge 2-011,

Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho participate in the VERY Nordic Holiday at the Shadle Library in Spokane.

Sonja Lodge 2-038

Eugene, Oregon

Go Ducks!
We had a fun impromptu tailgater, watching the Oregon vs Penn State game, at the Lodge last weekend! (December 7, 2024)

Oslo Lodge 2-035

Bremerton, Washington

2024 Julefest Celebration

 

Nisse gives treats to all the good boys and girls.
Queen Nora, Princess Alison and King Magnus lead the annual Santa Lucia procession
Lodge members dance around the tree

Helgeland Lodge 2-30

Puget Island, Cathlamet, WA

Wahkiakum County Bald Eagle Parade July 20, 2024

Parade Theme “Winds over Wahkiakum”

 

Helgeland Lodge 2-30 parade float entry won second place!Virginia Ostling (Bingo Co-Chairwoman), Fred Ostling (Trustee & Bingo Co-Chairman), Jeanette Silvestri (President) and OlafThomason (Trustee & Former President)
Helgeland Lodge 2-30 Members (July 20, 2024)

Breidablik Lodge​​ 2 – 27 

Kelso, WA 
Tea Party and Quilt Show

 

 

 

 

Poulsbo Lodge 2-044

Poulsbo 2-044 Poulsbo Lodge members Carol Brasher and Alisha Anunson. Carol Brasher made our lodge a new fane which will be proudly displayed at the District 2 Convention in May
Poulsbo 2-044 The Poulsbo Vikings were invited to go to Gordon Elementary School in Kingston Washington. Pictured are Alan Talmadge , Kira ProStatus, Keri Kankovsky and Josh Washburn. The classroom was for 3rd graders who were learning the history of Viking culture, attire, and Norse religion.
Odin Lodge 2-041 -During a lodge program, Wallace Aunan holds a “mangletre” he carved. Before modern-day irons, it was used to properly press the family’s linens. Wallace learned wood carving from several master carvers during his four years living in Oslo.

Odin Lodge 2-041

 

Yakima, WA  

Harold Haarfager 2-011 President Dave McManus and Marshall Karen Williams of Coeur d’Alene Idaho awarded affiliate member Reba Haugen Jewell her 65 year pin. She also is a member of Tordenskjold 2-005 of Spokane Washington.

Harald Haarfager 2-011

 

Couer d’Alene, Idaho

 

Bergen Rose and her mother Ali Bertelsen
Fritjov 2-017 (Stanwood)

capturing the future and delight of Sons of Norway. Ali is Vice President of Fritjov Lodge

 
Brandy Coleman and Janet Opdahl
Thor Lodge 2-042 (Salem)

Making Lefse for their annual fundraiser at Thor Lodge!

Olso 2-035 (Bremerton)
 

Installation

Oslo Lodge #2-035 Newly elected officers taking the oath of office from District President Jerry Erickson
Cascade 2-087 (Mercer Island)

2023 Christmas Party

Members and Friends Dancing Around the Christmas Tree at Cascade Lodge’s Annual Christmas Party 2023
Poulsbo Lodge  – 2-044 (Poulsbo)
Lodge members Kristin Holt on left and Sherry White on right making Krumkake for the Lutefisk Dinner.
The first Winter Dance Workshop at Poulsbo Lodge. There were about 122 attendees.
Fjeldheim 2-047 (Bend)
Member Niko Creane (on left) with his cousin Ivan Melsheimer.
Initiation of new Lodge members at Fjelheim (Bend) 2-047
Breidablik- 2-027 – Kelso, Washington

Breidablik Lodge Christmas Bazaar draws community members for lefse, lunch, and treasures!

Poulsbo Lodge  – 2-044 (Poulsbo)

These Poulsbo Lodge members served 240 breakfasts for their annual Santa Breakfast at Grieg Hall on December 3, 2023

Norden Lodge 2-002 (Tacoma)

 

Viking Days at Normanna Hall in Tacoma on 11/10, 11 and 12 2023.

Karin Dhaese and Tyler Dhaese working in the North Shore Gifts booth.

Columbia Lodge 2-058 – (Vancouver)

Santa at Columbia Lodge Christmas Bazaar with 3-month-old twin great-grandchildren of Lodge treasurer Elsie Neal.  Parents Cassidy and Jaden in background.

Oslo Lodge 2-035 – (Bremerton)

Viking Program and Dinner

Viking Demo – Member Josh Washburn moderates while a Viking friend Scott Kankovsky holds up axes. 

A few in attendance await the delicious meal and program. 

Odin Lodge 2-041 (Yakima)

 

Lodge members are ready to participate in the Yakima Sunfair Parade, riding in a float loaned to them by Columbia Basin Lodge, Moses Lake.  The Lodge won the Grand Marshal Award!

Tordenskjold Lodge 2-005
(Spokane)

Viking 1 and its crew sailed smoothly down the fjords of Spokane at the Lilac/Armed Forces Day Torchlight Parade

 

 

Harald Haarfager Lodge 2-011 (Couer d’Alene) 

Harald Haarfager Lodge CDA Idaho won the specialty float award in the downtown July 4th parade 30 members participated and had fun

Columbia Basin Lodge 2-080 (Moses Lake)
Light up Moses Lake. December 2021
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