Sons of
Norway District 6 Lodge # 108 |
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Shastafjell Lodge was
organized May 19, 1973 by Norwegians and their descendants
from the Redding area. From its inception, the Lodge has
provided a place for members, their friends and acquaintances
to gather to promote an appreciation and insight for Norwegian
culture and heritage. Shastafjell Lodge also provides an
opportunity for camaraderie and great times at Lodge events.
Activities are held throughout the year to promote and
preserve Norwegian culture and the enjoyment of members.
Activities include a lefse bake, Whoopie social, 17th of May
celebration, Shasta Lake dinner cruise, summer barbeque,
Riverfront Playhouse live theater buyouts, Christmas Party,
potlucks, Norwegian movie night and more. Cultural programs
are presented at meetings on the history / lifestyles / travel
experiences of Norway and other topics of interest. |
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Some of the
benefits of membership include:
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| ► The enjoyment of working
with other Norwegians to create an organization that can
fulfill the needs and desires of the members in our community. |
| ► Subscription to Viking
magazine and the Nordlandet News, our newsletter. |
| ► Eligibility for Sons of
Norway insurance programs and financial products.
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| ► An opportunity to speak
Norwegian and keep in touch with your Norwegian Heritage. |
► Children and Grandchildren of Sons of Norway members
can spend a summer in Norway studying at Camp Norge (near
Alta, California) including a Norwegian Language Camp.
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| Lodge Meetings are held the
second Thursday (7:30 P.M.) from September through May at the
Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F) Hall, 22551 Silver Lode Lane, Palo Cedro. There are no Lodge meetings in June, July
and August, but there are social events. |
| Officers of the Lodge include
President, Vice - President, Treasurer, Counselor, Secretary,
Financial Secretary, Trustees and more who conduct much of the
business of the Lodge at Board of Director meetings. Meetings
of the Board of Directors are held at member's homes on the
first Thursday of meeting months. Lodge members are welcome. |
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