Telelaget Stevne - 2006

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Schedule

Program Schedule
2006 Seven-Lag Stevne
Holiday Inn City Centre, Sioux Falls, S.D.


Wednesday - July 12
1:00 p.m Tour to: Butterfly House, Pioneer Bldgs. at Augustana College, East Nidaros
Church w/coffee, Renner Lutheran Church w/supper ( Tour cost: $19.)

6:00- 10:00 p.m. Hospitality Room - 2nd Floor

6:30- 8:30 p.m. Registration - Main floor (Registration cost is $23.00)

7:00- 8:30 p.m. Open House - Main floor - International Room
Genealogy - Main floor - International Room


Thursday - July 13
8:45- 9:00 a.m. Gathering Music

9:00 - 5:00 p.m. Vendors - Embassy Room - Main floor
(For every $10. spent in the vendors room you will receive a
ticket for a vendor prize drawn at Friday evening banquet.
You must be present to win.)

9:00 - 10:15 a.m. Opening Session - Starlite Ballroom - 10th floor
Presentation of the Flags
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
National Anthems - Canada, Norway, U. S. A., South Dakota
Welcome - Sioux Falls Mayor
Greetings - Howard Paulson, Norwegian Consultate
Greetings - NSI President - Narvel Somdahl
Greetings from Lag Presidents
Music - Bill Peterson & Co. Fiddle Music
10:15- 10:45 a.m. Coffee Break
10:45- 12:00 noon "Three Voices: Speaking from the Past" - Lilah Pengra, Geraldine
Goes in Center, Joyce Jefferson - Starlite Ballrrom - 10th floor

12:00- 5:00 p.m. Genealogy - International Room - ground floor

12:00- 10:00 p.m. Hospitality room - 2nd floor

1:00- 2:00 p.m. Hardanger Class - Betty Knutson - Board Room, main floor- 8 persons - 3 hr. class
"Vikings Old and New" - Carl R. Sunde - Burgundy Room on 10th floor

2:00 p.m. EROS Tour - Meet in front lobby - car pool, no charge, need to present ID and
picture at EROS registration desk

2:15- 3:15 p.m. Hardanger Class - Betty Knutson - Board Room, main floor - 8 persons - 3 hr. class
"Blank Spaces and their Meaning - A Cartograph History of S.D. by Michael Mullin in
Burgundy room on 10th floor

3:30- 4:30 p.m. Hardanger Class - Betty Knutson - Board Room, main floor - 8 persons - 3 hr. class
Norwegian Wood Carving - DeLos Olson - Burgundy Room on 10th floor

5:30- 6:15 p.m. "The Vikings" - Washington Pavilion Cinedome - 11th & Main St., Sioux Falls

7:00- 9:00 p.m. NSI Board Meeting - Board Room - ground floor
Genealogy - International Room - ground floor
Vendors - Embassy Room - ground floor


Friday - July 14
8:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. Genealogy - International Room - ground floor

8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Vendors - Embassy Room - ground floor

8:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m. "2005 Norway Pictures" - DeLos Olson - Burgundy Room (10th floor)
Hardanger Class - Betty Knutson - Board Room, main floor - 8 persons - 3 hr. class

9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Hospitality Room - 2nd floor

9:45 a.m.- 10:45 a.m. "Hadeland Immigrant Identification Project" - Verlyn Anderson
- Burgundy Room - 10th Floor
Hardanger Class - Betty Knutson - Board Room, main floor - 8 persons - 3 hr. class

11:00 a.m.- 12:00 noon "Relations between the U.S. and Norway" - Howard Paulson - Burgundy room
Hardanger Class - Betty Knutson - Board Room, main floor - 8 persons - 3 hr. class

1:00 p.m.- 2:00 p.m. "Bobbins & Pins" - Marion Nilsson - Board Room - limit 12 persons
"Norwegian Census Records on the Internet" - John Haugo - Burgundy Room

2:15 p.m.- 3:15 p.m. "Bobbins & Pins" - Mariam Nilsson - Board Room - limit 12 persons
"Writing your Family History" - Gene Hanson - Burgundy room (10th floor)
"Genealogy - Website" - Anne Sladky & Dave Gunderson - Ambassador Room on
Main floor

3:30 p.m.- 4:30 p.m. "Country Congregations - One Room Country School" - Charles Woodard
Ambassador Room on Main floor
"Viking Life through the Eyes of Hagar the Horrible" - Gene Hanson - Burgundy Room

6:00 p.m. Banquet - Starlite Ballroom - 10th floor (Banquet cost is $21.00)
Music - Minnehaha Mandskor
Drawing - 3 door prizes (must be present to win)
Bunad Parade

9:00 p.m.- 11:00 p.m. Hospitality Room - 2nd floor


Saturday - July 15
9:00 a.m. Individaul Lag Meetings