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Valdres Samband Stevne June 24-26, 2010 The Valdres Samband stevne will be held at the Days Hotel & Conference Center in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The facility is located at I-90 and the Airport Exit (#2). Map Please make your reservations by May 28th and mention the Valdres Samband stevne to get a special rate ($84 plus tax). Hotel phone: 608-783-1000. Other hotels Remember to bring your favorite Norwegian goodies to share in the Kaffe Stue. Free coffee is available all day in the lobby. Pick up a cup and join us in the hospitality room! There are no nearby restaurants, so the Samband will offer reasonably priced lunch and dinner options on site. |
Schedule of Events
| Thursday, June 24, 2010 | Friday, June 25, 2010 | |||
| 8:30 AM - Noon 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM |
Registration | 8:45 AM - 5:30 PM | Registration | |
| 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM | Genealogy & Memorabilia | 8:45 AM - 5:30 PM | Genealogy & Memorabilia | |
| 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM | Arts, Crafts, and Book Sales | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Arts, Crafts, and Book Sales | |
| 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Kaffe Stue | 10:00 AM-4:00 PM | Kaffe Stue | |
| 11:00 - 4:30 PM 6:00 PM 7:00 pm |
Motor Coach Tour Country Coon Prairie Church Lunch Bekkum Homestead at Norskedalen Bostwick Cemetery Dinner (menu) Evening Entertainment Welcome Norway 2009 presented by Deb Craigmile Viking Games |
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM 11:45 AM - 1:15 PM 6:00 PM 7:00 PM |
Classes Lunch Buffet (menu) Dinner (menu) Evening Entertainment Welcome National Anthems "Home for the Stevne Fun & Mystery Hour" |
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| Friday Class Schedule | ||||
| 9:00 AM | Norwegian-American Genealogical
Center & Naeseth Library Blaine Hedberg |
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| Saturday, June 26, 2010 | 10:30 AM | "Woods & Strings" the Art of Luthiery
Scott Steine |
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| 7:30 AM 8:45 AM - 2:00 PM |
Board Meeting Registration |
1:30 PM | "Astri My Astri
Deb Nelson Gourley |
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| 8:45 AM - 3:00 PM 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
Genealogy & Memorabilia Arts, Crafts & Book Sales |
3:00 | NAHA & Immigrant Leaders in Western Wisconsin
Brian Rude |
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| 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Kaffe Stue | Saturday Class Schedule | ||
| 11:45 AM - 1:15 PM | Lunch (menu) | 9:00 AM | "Sailing, Sailing Over the Bounding Main" Richard Granum |
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| 3:00 PM | Sing Along Memorial Service Annual Business Meeting |
10:30 AM | "Sør Aurdal" Odell Bjerkness |
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| 5:00 PM | Banquet (menu) | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Rosemaling - Learn How Shirley Evenstad Limit: 12 $5 materials fee |
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| 1:30 PM | “Gurid” the Far Traveler Ron & Frieda Nowland |
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Other Hotels / Motels within the vicinity…all use Exit 3 from
I-90 – then Hwy 53 south
Settle Inn
2110 Rose Street
Phone: 608-781-5100
Econo Lodge
1906 Rose Street
Phone: 608-781-0200
Best Western Midway
Hotel Riverfront Resort
1835 Rose Street
Phone: 608-781-7000
Super 8 La Crosse
1625 Rose Street
Phone: 608-781-8880
[2009]