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• Thursday, January 05th, 2012
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• Sunday, June 19th, 2011

Swedish Midsummer Celebration
Saturday, June 25

International Peace Gardens
1060 S 900 W, SLC
Located in the NW corner of Jordan Park

4:00 PM Bring fresh flowers/foliage (birch) to
help decorate the May Pole
5:00 PM Pole raising – Dancing
6:00 PM Games for the children
6:30 PM Drawing of raffle tickets
7:00 PM Dinner catered by “A Viking’s Feast.

Dinner Prices:
SHS members – $9.00/adult, $6.00/child (10 & under).
Non-members – $10/adult, $7/child (10 & under).

Tickets need to be purchased at the Ticket station before Dinner.

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• Saturday, April 16th, 2011

Join us for Valborg
Saturday, April 30 6PM

Sugar House Park, SE Pavilion
(By the playground — look for the Swedish flag)
Welcome spring as we sing traditional songs around the bonfire!
Come hungry, as we’ll sell Swedish style hotdogs, mashed potatoes, and Swedish desserts (semlor, princesstårta, wienerbröd, vaniljbullar, biskiver, småländsk ostkaka).

If you can’t stay and enjoy the food and great company, you’re still welcome to come and shop.

Our “Swedish Store” will be open from 5:30-6 PM and again
from 7PM until closing. We’ll be stocked with cheeses, Marabou chocolate, and many other items.

Limpa bread will be available. Please call 801-2268-2898 if you would like order any baked item.

Remember to dress warm if it’s cold! We will meet even if it rains or snows!

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• Monday, March 14th, 2011

Date: Saturday, March 23
Time: 6 PM
Place: Division of Services for the Blind
250 N 1950 W, SLC
(Turn north on 1950 W off of North Temple)

This is one of our favorite activities all year! Come and enjoy our soup buffet
(pea soup and nettle soup, just to mention a couple), limpa bread & knäckebröd
with cheese, etc. Semlor is the traditional dessert. The tables will be
beautifully decorated with påskris (traditional Easter decoration – birch twigs
w/ feathers).

If you can’t stay and enjoy the food and good company, you’re still welcome to
come and shop. Our “Swedish Store” will be open from 5:30-6 PM and again
from 7PM – closing. We will sell Easter eggs, like the one above, in different
sizes.
Tickets are $5/adult and $4/child 3-12.
Members of Swedish Heritage receive a discounted price.

VALBORG
Bonfire Activity

Saturday, April 30, at 6 PM by the pit in the southeast corner of Sugar House
Park.
We will sell hot dogs, mashed potatoes, and Swedish desserts at great prices.
We will have a small store at this event.

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• Monday, February 21st, 2011

The Swedish Store

The Swedish Heritage Society will have
“the Swedish Store” open
Saturday, March 5, 1-3 PM
at Meadowbrook Condos Clubhouse
1140 W 4360 S, SLC
Follow the markers to the clubhouse.

This is a great time to stock up on the following items:

Swedish candy (banana & pear flavored candy & more)
Marabou chocolate (several varieties)
Cheese Havarti, (Västerbotten-, präst-, herrgård-, hushållsost
(Farmer’s cheese)
Kalles kaviar
Jul-påskmust $1.50
Lingon berries – Felix
Blueberry, black current , queens blend , cloudberry jam
Knäckebröd (crisp bread, several varieties)
O’Boy (chocolate drink mix)
Ballerina & Singolla cookies
Ekströms Nyponso– rosehip soup
Carl Larsson posters
& MUCH more!

We will also have the following baked items for sale
(pre-ordering is recommended):
Limpa bread $3.00
Semlor ($2.50/each)
Småländsk ostkaka (Swedish cheesecake)
Vaniljbullar (custard-filled sweet rolls) $2.50
Drömmar (Dream cookies)

Place your order by 6 pm on Friday, March 2nd, by calling
Vivianne at 801-268-2898 or Mona at 801-969-1685.

This is a fundraiser for the Swedish Heritage Society.
We appreciate your continued support.

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• Tuesday, December 07th, 2010

Kimi’s Mountainside Bistro is having their European Smorgasbord December 17-19, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Kimi’s is located at solitude mountain resort in big Cottonwood Canyon.

The cost is $39 per person. Swedish Heritage Society Members can get $3 off.

Open Daily 11:30 – 9 pm.

Reservations are required.

Call Kimi at 801-330-6574

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• Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010

There will be Lucia practice this Saturday, November 27th. It will be at the same location and same time.

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• Thursday, November 18th, 2010

Come Celebrate Lucia

Date: Saturday Dec 11
New location: Olympus Junior High
2217 East Murray Holladay Rd, Salt Lake City
(turn East on street north of Cottonwood Mall)


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Time: 5:40 PM Långdans (Auditorium)
6 PM Program (Auditorium)

Admission:
Adult: $5 – Child: $4 (4-16)
If you join Swedish Heritage Society, you get the member price.

Come hungry and enjoy dinner catered by “A Viking’s Feast”.
MEMBERS: Adult: $9 – Children: $7 (10 and under)

See Lucia and her Starboys and get in the spirit of Christmas! Enjoy the wonderful entertainment. (Arrive early; the doors will be closed during the Lucia procession.) Dance your socks off. Visit with Santa and shop till you drop. There will also be face painting and other fun activities for the children in the gym.

Come Prepared to buy your Christmas gifts and food! The “Swedish Store” will be filled with many NEW items. The “Swedish Store” is a fundraiser for the Swedish Heritage Society. We appreciate your support in helping us further Swedish culture and traditions in Utah, like our annual Lucia event. The Swedish store will be open after the Program.

We are stocked with Swedish Cheeses (Farmer’s cheese, Prästost, Havarti, etc.), Kalles Kaviar ($2.50), Knäckebröd- several varieties, Saffran (Saffron), saft (drink concentrate (limited quantity of pear flavor), Marabou choklad (several different varieties), Swedish candy (skumbananer, Zoo), limpa bread and other baked items and MUCH more!

The “Swedish Store” is a fundraiser for the Swedish Heritage Society. We appreciate your support of the in helping us further Swedish culture and traditions in Utah, like our annual Lucia event. The Swedish store will be set up in the gym.

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• Monday, November 01st, 2010

Thank you so much for a GREAT performance last year.
Yes, it’s November already and time to start practising!

Hope to see you Saturday at 10.30 am!

Address:
LDS church building
3751 S 2200 W, SLC


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• Saturday, September 11th, 2010

There will be Swedish baked goods for sale on Sept 18th along with Swedish candy and other food items.
There is one left of Dukat and Piggelin candy bars.

Time: 2-4 pm
Location: 1222 W Tamarack Road (street goes parallel with 4500/4700 S).


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I will have the following for sale (ordering by Friday evening, at the latest, is strongly recommended):

vaniljbullar (vanilla filled rolls)
wienerbröd
kanelbullar (cinnamon rolls)
other items per request

limpa bread
German rye bread

Emailing me back is fine or you can call 801-268-2898. Please leave a message, if I’m not able to answer.

Vivianne

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