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Syttende Mai (May 17) at Nansen Field

May 15, 2016 @ 09:30 - 14:00

$5.00

 

Norwegians in Southern California:

Please join us again this year at the beautiful Nansen Field

to celebrate the Norwegian Constitutional Day!

When: Sunday, May 15, 2016.

Gates open at 9:30AM

Celebration starts at 10:45AM

$5 per person / $3 for kids

Where: NANSEN’s 15 Hidden Valley Road, Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274

Featuring

Live music by:

Elisabeth Ekornes: “Solveig’s Sang” and “Sommernatt Ved Fjorden”

San Pedro High School Marching Band: “Ja Vi Elsker” and other 17th of May classics

 

Norwegian Seamen’s Church’s Sunday service at 11:00AM at Nansen Field by Pastor Sverre Tofte

 

“17. mai tog” (17th of May procession) at noon!

Speeches by:

Norwegian Honorary Consul Michael Soroy

Dean of the School of Engineering, University of California, Merced, Mr. Erik Rolland

 

Children’s activities:

Bouncing Castle! Face Painting! 60 meter dash!

-and much more

 

Vendors selling Norwegian-themed products

 

Hot dogs, burgers, sandwiches, waffles, drinks, Norwegian chocolate, etc.

Details

Date:
May 15, 2016
Time:
09:30 - 14:00
Cost:
$5.00
Event Category:
Website:
www.nansenfield.org

Organizer

Sons of Norway, Inc.

Venue

Nansen Field
15 Hidden Valley Road
Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274 United States
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