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2016-2017 LUTEFISK LOVERS AND BAZAAR SHOPPERS LIST! Updated 9/28/2016 List compiled for the Pacific Northwest Lutefisk Lovers since 2007 by Christine Anderson, member of Leif Erikson Lodge 2-001, Sons of Norway, in Seattle; Embla Lodge #2, Daughters of Norway, and Norden Lodge 2-002 in Tacoma. Information is subject to change. Saturday, October 8, 10AM-4 PM: Nordic Festival, a celebration of our cultural heritage, sponsored by Embla Lodge #2, Daughters of Norway, held at Edgemont Junior High School, 2300-110th Avenue East, Edgewood, WA. Enjoy traditional music, arts, crafts, Viking artifacts, and refreshments with the Scandinavian Café open and selling traditional foods. Lefse ran out around 1PM last year so get there early if you want them hot off the grill! Prize drawings all day of items donated by participating vendors and organizations. Vendors galore in the gym! Lots of local Nordic groups participating! Free parking, $2 admission (children under 12 free). For more info contact 253.891.7147 or dlnelson25@comcast.net Saturday, October 8, 10AM-4PM: 20 th Annual Scandinavian Bazaar at Bernt Balchen Lodge 2-046, Viking Hall, 8141 Briarwood St, Anchorage, AK 99518. Please join us for a cultural experience! There will be demonstrations for rosemaling and amazing food. While shopping at the Bazaar visit the Velkommen Café and treat yourself to a delicious lunch. The menu includes our popular pølse reindeer hotdog wrapped in lefse, with Swedish mustard. You ll also be delighted with the open face sandwiches, homemade soups and delectable Scandinavian desserts. The Bake Sale table features handmade lefse and a huge variety of homemade cookies, cakes and breads. The Silent Auction will have many Scandinavian/Nordic items and more. Vendor tables will feature: jewelry, knives, artwork, blankets, woodcarvings, rosemaling, table linens, knitted hats, scarves, clothing, sweaters, Christmas decorations, books, silk florals, jams, soaps, tie dyes, beadwork, children's furniture, and much more! Call the Viking Hall at 907.349.1613 for more info. Submitted by Tom Falskow Sunday, October 9, 5PM: Celebrate Leif Erikson, the first European discoverer of Vinland (North America), on Leif Erikson Day. Leif Erikson Hall is the place at 2245 NW 57th, Seattle WA 98107. We are also raising funds to support the Leif Erikson Building Association (LEBA) in its efforts to make major repairs and needed upgrades to our building which now celebrates 30 years in the heart of Ballard. The evening includes a baked potato bar with all the fixings and maybe even some pickled herring, entertainment, music, history of the hall and Leif Erikson, and greetings from the LEBA Board, fundraising silent auction, music by Scandi Jazz with with Maria Mannisto and more. All this for $20, payable in advance with tickets in the office. Free parking at Banner Bank. For more info call: 206-783-1274 leiferiksonlodge@qwestoffice.net www.leiferiksonlodge.com or buy tickets with credit/debit cards through Brown

Paper Tickets http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2604242 Saturday, October 15, 2016, 11AM-4PM: Norden Lodge 2-002 in Tacoma presents its annual Lutefisk Dinner and Bazaar Normanna Hall, 1106 South 15th St., Tacoma, WA. Dinner includes lutefisk, meatballs, lefse and all the trimmings. Open seating with tickets at the door, reservations not required. Adults: $20.00, Ages 6-12: $10.00, 5 & under are free. Also visit our bazaar with bake sale, Scandinavian gifts, and lefse making demonstration and sales. Submitted by Cliff Magnussen Saturday, October 15, 2016, 9:30-3:30 PM: Thea Foss Lodge #45, Daughters of Norway, in Port Townsend hosts the Scandia Fall Fest for the public at Blue Heron Middle School, 3939 San Juan Avenue, Port Townsend, WA. Bake sale, bunad fashion show, Nordic live music and dancing. Lunch from 11:30AM- 2PM with pea soup, home made fruit pies, beverages. Demonstrations of lefse, vafler, æbleskiver, krumkake baking. You can buy samples! Whole gymnasium full of local craft vendors. It s a good time to buy for Christmas! Contact Jean Clark Kaldahl, Vendor Chair at 202 Sheridan Street, Port Townsend, WA 98368-3018. Phone: 360.379.1802 Katrina4u@cablespeed.com Saturday, October 15, 2016, 11AM-2PM: Grays Harbor Lodge 2-004 annual Scandinavian Bazaar at 717 Randall St, Aberdeen WA. There will be a bake sale with lefse, cardamom bread and lots of other goodies, also, tables with other vendors selling various items. We will also be serving a traditional lunch with soup, open face sandwiches, lefse and cream cake. Priced individually so you can have as many items you want. For more info call 360-533-2827. Info Submitted by Dixie Sunday, October 16, 2016, 12 Noon-4PM: Normanna Lodge 2-003 Annual Lutefisk and Meatball Dinner in Everett WA with boiled potatoes, lefse, peas & carrots, coleslaw, and dessert. Normanna Hall, 2725 Oakes, Everett, WA 98201. Adults are $20; children ages up to 12 years are $10, 6 and under FREE! For more info call the lodge number at 425.252.0291. Tickets at the door!. Submitted by Steve Landro First Lutheran Church of Poulsbo is not holding its lutefisk dinner this year. They will be holding several events honoring the 500 th anniversary of the Reformation started by Martin Luther. Saturday, October 22, 2016, 1PM-5PM: Vesterdalen Lodge 2-131 annual Family Style Lutefisk and Meatball Dinner at Messiah Lutheran Church, 805 4th St NE, Auburn, WA 98002. Adult tickets: $23, Ages 5-11: $10. Lutefisk with white sauce or melted butter, boiled potatoes, lefse, coleslaw, limpa bread, drinks, and dessert. Meatballs also! No tickets sold at the door. To purchase tickets send a check made out to Vesterdalen Lodge 2-131 for the number of tickets you need, along with a stamped, self addressed envelope (SASE) to

Dotty Erickson at 24322-117th Avenue SE, Kent, WA 98030. For more info: email: dortaerick@comcast.netor call 206.356.1858. Info provided by Diane Snell Saturday, October 22, 2016, 10AM-2PM: Olympic Lodge 2-037 LUNCHEON AND BAKE SALE at Scandia Hall, 131 W. 5th Street, Port Angeles, WA. For more information call Kathryn Hofer at 360-457-7929 or Roxanne Grinstad at 360-452-6334. Saturday-Sunday, October 22-23, 2016,10AM-4PM/11AM-4PM: Our 110 th bazaar at Leif Erikson Lodge 2-001, Sons of Norway, 2245 NW 57 th Street, Ballard/Seattle WA 98107. Have some family fun while enjoying Nordic food from our tastefully designed sandwiches to the delicate krumkake cone and the hearty ertesuppe/peasoup, lapskaus/lamb stew, and rømmegraut, a silky sour cream porridge; Norwegian desserts in our Bakeri/Bakery; handicrafts from our Norna ladies; tombola with lots of prizes for young and young at heart in our Karnival Korner; spot raffles featuring gift certificates from local restaurants and other businesses; gently loved previously owned items at our Ditt og Datt booth; find a good book at our Book Nook; one of a kind items, beautiful antiques, and collectibles at our hourly silent auctions; baskets full of goodies, cash, griddles for baking your favorite Norwegian specialty, and more at our Center Table; and good strong Norwegian coffee. There are our main ticket raffles with $1000 cash, $500 cash, two $200 gift certificates to Scandinavian Specialties, and $100 cash. Learn about the Sons of Norway, too. Tickets may be purchased in the hall office, from lodge members, or during the bazaar. Our vendors include: Desiree of Sweden, with her gifts from Scandinavia; Judy s Painted Treasures with Norwegian rose painting called rosemaling; Nordic Folklore by local artist Sharon Aamodt; Handmade by Hanson; and others. Velkommen! Free admission and free parking in designated local parking lots for this event only. For moreinfo: www.leiferiksonlodge.com or 206.783.1274 or leiferiksonlodge@qwestoffice.net Saturday, October 19, 2016, 5-7PM: CODTOBERFEST at Abel Lodge 2-029, 21098 Second St., Conway WA. Our 7th year of featuring our popular Nordic style Cod Dinner (fresh Alaskan cod). A complete dinner including coffee and dessert, all for $20 per person. Tickets available by reservation, thru Marilyn or Hilda @ 360-445-1012. Limited seating most tickets are pre-sold. Proceeds used for building (built in 1933) maintenance. Come enjoy the food and FUN featuring our favorite music with "Leif and Lena" and an October Raffle. See ya there! --Marilyn Tangen (please note the newly painted hall it s so refreshing and enticing a big job for a big building. We are proud of our accomplishments!) Saturday, October 29, 2016, 10AM-4PM: Sol-Land Lodge 2-086 presents A Taste of Scandinavia at Kennewick First Lutheran Church, HWY 395 and Yelm, Kennewick WA. Free, fun, family event showcasing the arts, crafts,

stories, music, and culture of Scandinavia. Cultural displays, cooking demonstrations, baked goods, and genealogy research. Demonstrations of weaving, dancing, and carving. Buffet open from 11AM-1:30PM with a wide selection of open-faced sandwiches, traditional soups, and cookies. Coffee and vafler (waffles) booth open all day! Admission and parking are free. For more info contact: Nancy Holter: sol.land.lodge@gmail.comor 509.375.0919 our website: www.sol-land.org or Facebook: Sons of Norway Sol-Land Lodge 2-086 Saturday, October 29, 2016, 10AM-5PM: Sumner Holiday Bazaar starts at 10AM and Lutefisk Dinner starts at Noon with lefse, meatballs and all the trimmings at Christ the King Lutheran Church in Sumner at 245 Valley Avenue in Sumner, WA 98390. Call for more info: 253-863-1142. Adults lutefisk dinner: $20.00 Adult dinner no fish (Meatballs) dinner: $15; children (10 & under), $10.00. ctklcsumner@msn.com or 253-863-1142 Saturday, November 5, 2016, 9AM-3PM: Bothell Lodge 2-106 Annual Bazaar, Bake Sale and Luncheon. Free admission and free parking. Open to the public. Lunch: (available for purchase) Open-face sandwiches, pea soup, rømmegrøt and desserts. Bake sale with an array of homemade cookies, cakes, breads and donuts fresh out of the deep fryer. Then our vendors, selling their exquisitely made items: rosemalt wood bowls, plates etc.; Scandinavian dressed dolls; ornaments; nissene and the like; machine made sweaters in Norsk designs; an assortment of kitchen towels, pot holders, aprons etc.; beautiful artificial wreaths and table arrangements; Victorian handmade scarfs and delightful baby bonnets; Newby s creative whirligigs to delight the hunter, fisherman, bird fans and Viking s; decorated handles for a variety of useful items; screen printed sweat shirts in Norsk designs; hand sewn Raggedy Ann dolls; AND Seahawk paraphernalia will again be featured front and center. Sons of Norway Hall, 23905 Bothell-Everett Highway, Bothell, WA 98021. For more info call Selma Snaring 425.385.2144. The lodge number at 425.485.9085 or check out Bothell s website www.bothellsonsofnorway.org Saturday, November 5, 2016, 10AM-4PM: 17th Annual Scandinavian Fair in Bellingham hosted by Nellie Gerdrum Lodge #41, Daughters of Norway. Scandinavian Bakery and Café with lunch available all day, Nordic Gifts and Crafts, Entertainment, Hourly Prize Drawing at Hampton Inn's Fox Hall, 3985 Bennett Drive, Bellingham, WA. Take I-5 Exit 258 then west on Bakerview. Admission $1.00, age 12 and under free. It is recommended that guests arrive early to get the best selection of bakery goods, that includes lefse, Scandinavian holiday breads, cookies, cakes, and kransekake. Some people come the day before the Fair, and stay at the Hampton Inn in order to be there early! For more info contact: 360-592-4065. Submitted by Chris Engstrom Saturday, November 5, 2016, 10AM 2PM: Solveig Lodge #31, Daughters of Norway presents Bit of Norway 2016 at Our Saviour s Lutheran Church (S. 168 th & Ambaum Blvd S. in Burien, Washington, One Block East of 1 st Ave. S.)

Norwegian Heritage with cooking demonstrations, bazaar Items and bakery, Kaffestue (Coffee Shop). For information: Carla, 206-932-3473 VELKOMMEN! Saturday, November 5, 5PM - 7PM: Odin Lodge 2-041 in Yakima, WA, is having its 36th Annual Lutefisk & Meatball Dinner and Bake Sale Fundraiser. It will be at Holy Family Church Gathering Hall, 5315 Tieton Drive, Yakima, WA. The festive Norwegian dinner includes lutefisk, meatballs, boiled potatoes, coleslaw, lefse and traditional desserts such as rømmegrøt, berry sauce and cookies. The Bake Sale will include Scandinavian cookies, breads, rolls, almond cakes, lefse, jams, horseradish and calendars. Prices are: $20.00 for adults and $10.00 for kids under the age of 12. And be purchased in advance at the Deep Sea Deli, 20 N. 9th Ave., Yakima, or ahead of time from members. $1 from each ticket goes to the Sorenson-Odin Scholarship Fund. Questions? Call 509-965-3947. Info submitted by Karen Fortier. Saturday, November 5, 2 sittings from 12Noon-1:30PM and 2PM to 3:30PM: Tordenskjold Lodge 2-005, Spokane is having their annual LUTEFISK DINNER at All Saints Lutheran Church, 314 S Spruce, Spokane WA. MENU: Lutefisk, meatballs, potatoes, vegetable, lingonberries, lefse, and Norwegian white cake. Adults: $20.00; $10 (12 and younger). Seating will be limited to approximately 100 per sitting. Reservations are required. For more information and reservations, call the lodge number at 509-326-9211. Walk-ins will be seated when space available. Information submitted by Tamara Hensley Saturday-Sunday, November 5 & 6, 2016, 9AM 3PM: Swedish Club s Annual Scandinavian Holiday Bazaar in Seattle. Two floors of Scandinavian crafts, gifts, baked goods, and fun! Smörgås, pea soup, waffles and meatballs on Saturday, Swedish pancakes on Sunday. The bar is open both days. Get an early start on holiday shopping, enjoy a great Swedish meal and greet old friends.1920 Dexter Ave N, Seattle, WA. Info 206-283-1090 or www.swedishclubnw.org Sunday, November 6, 2016, 6PM: The Norwegian Male Chorus of Seattle will be holding a fund raiser, SUPER HOOK AND LINE COD & LAPSKAUS DINNER, at Leif Erikson Hall, 2245 NW 57 th Street, Seattle WA 98107. Call 206-783-1274 for reservations. The cost is $25. Dinner served at 6:45. There will be an open bar, we will have a raffle with some wonderful prizes. Music for the evening by the Norwegian Male Chorus. Saturday, November 12, 9:30AM-3:30PM: Nordic Fest sponsored by Ester Moe #39, Daughters of Norway, in Langley on Whidbey Island. Salmon chowder, Swedish meatballs with lingonberries, lefse, heart waffles with strawberries and whipped cream and a Scandinavian dream of baked treats. The traditional family-fun festival is at South Whidbey High School, 5675 Maxwelton Rd, Langley, WA 98260. Submitted by Chris Engstrom

Saturday, November 12, 2016, seatings at 4PM or 7PM: Anchorage s Lutefisk and Lefse Dinner (and those tasty meatballs too!) at Bernt Balchen Lodge 2-046, Viking Hall, 8141 Briarwood St, Anchorage, AK 99518. Dancing at 7 PM. Adults, $25 (non-members $30); ages 12-16, $12; ages 5-11, $5; ages 4 and under free. Reservations are required and can be made by calling Viking Hall at 907.349.1613. For further info, contact Tom Falskow at lise@gci.net SOLD OUT! Sunday, November 13, 2016, Annual Lutefisk and Meatball Dinner at Grieg Lodge 2-015, Norse Hall, 111 NE 11 th Avenue, Portland OR 97232. Also includes the Scandinavian Sale and bucket raffle to benefit the Grieg Lodge Scholarship Fund. Seating is limited. Tickets went on sale August 15 for lodge members and September 1 for the general public. Price: $25. Info submitted by Gail Hetland Friday-Saturday, November 18-19, 10AM-3PM: Normanna Lodge 2-003s Scandinavian Festival with Bake sale at Normanna Hall, 2725 Oakes, Everett, WA 98201. Scandinavian gifts and crafts, linens, books, decorative items, sweaters, jewelry and dishes, and delicious bake sale. Our own pickled herring and fresh potato lefse for sale, too! A luncheon is served each day from 11AM-2PM, featuring the goodies we all love. Lots of music and raffles during the day! Couple of vendor tables still available. Call Glenna at the lodge number. For more info call the lodge number at 425.252.0291. Admission is free! Info submitted by Steve Landro Saturday, November 19, 9AM-2PM: Sonja Lodge 2-038 Holiday Bazaar and Bake Sale at 710 McKinley Street, Eugene, Oregon, includes holiday items, hand crafted items, a "white elephant" table, and more. Bake sale includes krumkake, rosettes, lefse, flatbread, pies, breads, cookies, and more. A luncheon featuring Norwegian yellow split pea soup, open face sandwiches, desserts, and beverages. Saturday, November 19, 10AM-3PM: Bremerton s Oslo Lodge 2-035 Julesalg/Christmas Sale at Our Saviour s Lutheran Church, 1015 Veneta (11 th & Veneta) Bremerton WA. Beautifully-themed rooms with Norwegian cookies and lefse, baked goods & sweet shop, needle and handwork, rosemaling, cultural and history tables, plus much much more. Take your family picture by our beautiful Jul tree. Enjoy our Homemade Soup Lunch coffee is always on. Submitted by Deanna Dowell Saturday and Sunday, November 19-November 20, 2016, 10AM-5PM: Get a head start on your holiday shopping while immersing yourself in Nordic Christmas traditions at the 38 th annual Yulefest at the Nordic Heritage Museum in Ballard. The festival presents food, music, and craft holiday traditions of the Nordic countries. Authentic specialty treats will available

throughout the museum, including open-face Scandinavian sandwiches at the Nordic Café; krumkake and lefse in the Kaffestuga; and, in the Bodega, glögg and a selection of Nordic beers. Additionally, Goodies-to-Go will offer Nordic treats for take-home purchase, perfect for holiday get-togethers. Scandinavian fiddlers, singers, and folk dancers will bring Nordic culture to life, performing on stages throughout the Museum. Young and old alike can enjoy free holidayinspired crafts, activities, and pictures with Santa. Find the perfect present for each person on your holiday shopping list by perusing the Nordic-inspired wares of more than 40 merchants. Items available will range from locally hand-made items to Nordic-inspired gifts to goods imported directly from Scandinavia, including traditional and contemporary jewelry, high-quality woodworking, handwoven rugs, woolen sweaters, and much more. Nordic Heritage Museum, 3014 NW 57 th Street, Seattle WA 98117. Adult admission is $5.00 per person. Kids twelve and under are admitted for free. Admission is complimentary for Nordic Heritage Museum Members. Sunday, November 20, 2016, seatings at 2PM, 4PM, 6PM: Grays Harbor Lodge 2-004 annual Lutefisk and Meatball Dinner at the Sons of Norway Hall, 717 Randall, Aberdeen WA. Menu includes lutefisk, meatballs and gravy, coleslaw, potatoes, carrots, white sauce and melted butter, lefse, beverages, and Scandinavian cookies for dessert. Price per person TBD, children under 6, free. Reservations needed by calling Dixie at 360-533-2827 Info submitted by Dixie Saturday, December 3, 2016, 12 Noon-6PM: Bothell Lodge 2-106 annual family style lutefisk and meatball dinner with boiled potatoes, lefse, coleslaw, ice cream and cookies for dessert, and a beverage. Free parking! Sons of Norway Hall, 23905 Bothell-Everett Highway, Bothell, WA 98021. No reservations required and you can buy your tickets at the door! Tickets for adults are $25.00; children ages 6-12 are $10, and children 5 and younger are free! Free parking. For more info call the lodge number at 425.485.9085 or check out Bothell s Website www.bothellsonsofnorway.org Saturday, December 3, 2016, 10AM-6PM: Poulsbo Lodge 2-044, Sons of Norway, Scandinavian Christmas Bazaar from 10AM-4PM and Julefest celebration from 4:30PM on the historic Poulsbo waterfront. Pea soup, rømmegrøt, and Viking Dogs will be served. Baked goods booth, arts, crafts, and gifts. Folkdancing by Poulsbo Leikarringen and singing by Vestre Sund Mannskor. At 4:30PM the Julefest activity starts and will include the Lucia bride arriving by water with the Vikings. Christmas tree lighting by Miss Poulsbo. Music by Vestre Sund Mannskor and North Kitsap High School band and choir. Dancing around the Christmas tree. Vikings escort Lucia bride to the park. Lighting of the bonfire. Santa Claus arrives to close the night! Hot chocolate, hot cider, hot dogs for sale. Public welcome! Grieg Hall, 18891 Front St. NE, Poulsbo WA 360.779.5209. www.poulsbosonsofnorway.com Submitted by Chris Engstrom

Saturday and Sunday, December 3 and 4: Roald Lodge 2-039 in Klamath Falls, Oregon, will have their Christmas bazaar at the Fairgrounds. Will start making lefse for sale in October. For information call Laila 541-883-7810. Saturday-Sunday, December 3-4, 2016: ScanFair, presented by Nordic Northwest (previously Scandinavian Heritage Foundation) experiencing a Nordic Christmas at the Veteran s Memorial Coliseum, Portland, OR. Experience the sights, sounds, tastes, and traditions of a Nordic Christmas during the holiday season! An event reminiscent of Christmas markets in Copenhagen, Helsinki, Oslo, Reykjavik, and Stockholm, there are vendors, food, entertainment, games, and more. Leikarringen of Leif Erikson Lodge 2-001 performs! http://www.scanheritage.org/scanfair Submitted byjulie Sanders Keymer Sunday, December 4, 2016, 12noon-6PM: Lutefisk at The Farmhouse Restaurant, 13724 LaConner-Whitney Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA, phone 360-466-4411. "One of Washington's largest Scandinavian Smorgasbords. Featuring lutefisk, fiskeboller, fiskekaker, Swedish meatballs, baked ham, komla, pickled herring, poached salmon, smoked salmon, rice pudding, salads, flatbread, lefse, Scandinavian cookies and much more." $34.95 for Adults, $31.95 for Seniors (60 plus) $10.95 for Kids ( under 12) Traditional Nordic Music by Leif & Sunnie Accordion Duo, 2:30-6pm. For more info: Terry Brazas terry.brazas@gmail.com Sunday, December 11, 2016, 12noon-6PM: Lutefisk at The Farmhouse Restaurant, 13724 LaConner-Whitney Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA, phone 360-466-4411. "One of Washington's largest Scandinavian Smorgasbords. Featuring lutefisk, fiskeboller, fiskekaker, Swedish meatballs, baked ham, komla, pickled herring, poached salmon, smoked salmon, rice pudding, salads, flatbread, lefse, Scandinavian cookies and much more." $34.95 for Adults, $31.95 for Seniors (60 plus) $10.95 for Kids ( under 12) Traditional Nordic Music by Leif & Sunnie Accordion Duo, 2:30-6pm. For more info: Terry Brazas terry.brazas@gmail.com Friday, December 16, 6:30PM: Lutfisk/Lutefisk Dinner at the Swedish Club. An Icelander (Jens Eysteinsson) and a Norwegian (Leif Eie) walk into the kitchen to cook our lutefisk. Enjoy it Swedish or Norwegian style. Live music for dancing and singing. 6:30 pm. To RSVP, contact rsvp@swedishclubnw.org or 206-283-1090 by Tuesday, Dec 13. $30, includes a cup of glögg. (late RSVPs and at the door $35). Swedish Club, 1920 Dexter Ave N, Seattle, WA. Sunday, December 18, 2016, 12noon-6PM: Lutefisk at The Farmhouse Restaurant, 13724 LaConner-Whitney Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA, phone 360-466-4411. "One of Washington's largest Scandinavian Smorgasbords. Featuring lutefisk, fiskeboller, fiskekaker, Swedish meatballs, baked ham, komla, pickled herring, poached salmon, smoked salmon, rice

pudding, salads, flatbread, lefse, Scandinavian cookies and much more." $34.95 for Adults, $31.95 for Seniors (60 plus) $10.95 for Kids ( under 12) Traditional Nordic Music by Leif & Sunnie Accordion Duo, 2:30-6pm. For more info: Terry Brazas terry.brazas@gmail.com Forgot to catch the cod or ran out of time to dry the fish and make the ashes? You can buy lutefisk any time: QFC: Fergus Prestbye says he gets his lutefisk fresh filets, never frozen from QFC when ordered a couple of weeks in advance. Always good to plan ahead. ScanSelect, Inc. dba Scandinavian Specialties 6719-15th Avenue NW Seattle, Washington 98117-5508 TOLL-FREE: 1.877.784.7020 STORE: 206.784.7020 FAX: 206.783.6218 www.scanspecialties.com If your lodge has other lutefisk providers to recommend, please send them in to the compiler! Lutefisk and more in 2017! Sunday, January 8: Breidablik Lodge 2-027 Lutefisk Dinner. More info later. Saturday, January 28, 6PM: Leif Erikson Lodge 2-001, Sons of Norway, Educational Foundation presents its annual fundraising crab feed, silent auction, and dessert auction The meal includes Dungeness crab* or stuffed chicken breast or Cornish Game Hen, baked potato, coleslaw, garlic bread, beverage, and dessert auction! There is a no host bar during the evening. The event is sponsored by Leif Erikson Lodge 2-001, Sons of Norway, Educational Foundation a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. Tickets are $TBD for adults and $TBD for students and children. A portion of the dinner ticket is tax deductible! Our crab feed is at Leif Erikson Hall, 2245 NW 57th, Seattle, WA 98107. Bring your own picks and pliers. We support instructors/counselors at District 2 Youth Camps of Sons of Norway, young leaders in the community, vocational/trade school students, and attendees to District 2 Youth Camps of Sons of Norway. Online reservations will be available soon at Brown Paper Tickets. Saturday, January 28, 2017, Noon-5PM: Poulsbo Lutefisk and meatball dinner with boiled potatoes, carrots, coleslaw, lefse and krumkake. Grieg Hall, Poulsbo Lodge 2-044, 18891 Front St., Poulsbo WA. Price: TBD For more information call the hall office at 360.779.5209 Information submitted by Barb Mitchusson

Saturday, January 28, 2017, three reserved seatings AND Sunday, January 29, 2017, six seatings. Annual Lutefisk & Meatball Dinner at Sonja Lodge 2-038, 710 McKinley, Eugene, OR. Price is $22 for adults, $10 for children. Menu includes lutefisk, meatballs, potatoes, white sauce, drawn butter, coleslaw, cranberries, lefse, flatbread, Norwegian prune pudding, krumkake, rosettes, spritz and beverages! Tickets sell out quickly so call the lodge at 541-344-1064 and leave a message for tickets. and reserve your meal time. For reservations and information. Handicapped access parking available. Info provided by Dorothy Vangsnes Saturday, March 11, 2017: Roald Lodge 2-039 lutefisk dinner in Klamath Falls at 2209 Gary Street, Klamath Falls, OR. For more info contact Laila at 541.883.7810