Stevne Schedule

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=110 BGCOLOR="#666699" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="0be00840erlcjm.png"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" ><B>Numedalslågen Lag</B></FONT><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><B>     </B></FONT><A HREF="stevne.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="SevenLag Stevne"><B>Seven-Lag Stevne</B></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Numedalslågen Lag"><B>home</B></A><B> </B></div> <div> <B>Stevne Schedule</B></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=190 BGCOLOR="#CCCCFF" TEXT="#080000" background="0b811c00egdysm.png"> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" height=370 width="100%" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> Stevne Schedule</div> <bR> <div> <B>Wednesday, July 16, 2008</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>1:00 p.m.</B> - Board your bus at the Ramada Stevens Point for an historical tour of Portage County. Tour will include stops at the Nelsonville Mill, Reflections Antiques, a century farm, South New Hope Lutheran Church, and will conclude with a Norwegian meatball supper at the Nelsonville Lutheran Church. <I>(There will be an additional charge for this tour.)</I></div> <bR> <div> <B>7:00-9:00 p.m.</B> - Registration open</div> <bR> <div> <B>7:00-9:00 p.m.</B> - Genealogy open house</div> <bR> <div> <B>8:00 p.m.</B> - Movie night featuring the movie "Sweet Land." If you missed it when it was in the theaters, this is a not-to-be-missed film. It is a love story, and a commentary on immigration and American identity.</div> <bR> <div> <B>Thursday, July 17, 2008</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>8:30-10:30 a.m.</B> - Opening session</div> <div> <B>10:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.</B> - Registration open</div> <div> <B>10:45 a.m.</B> - Bus tour to Waupaca County: Tour will inlude stops at the Hutchinson House Museum in Waupaca, a scenic boat tour on the area lakes, an early log cabin in Scandinavia, and the Iola Railroad Museum. The tour will return to Stevens Point for dinner (on your own) and in time for the 7:30 movie.</div> <div> <B>11:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m.</B> - Genealogy Room Open</div> <div> <B>Thursday Classes and Presenters:</B></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Beginning Genealogy - Barb Horn</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Writing Family History - Lloyd Svendsbye</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Hardanger embroisery - Betty Knutson</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Working with Norway's Digital Archives - Dale Hovland</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Online genealogy sites - Art Paulson</div> <bR> <div> <B>7:30 p.m.</B> - We will be showing the 1945 film classic "Our Vines Have Tender Grapes," starring Edward G. Robinson. This film is based on the story of a Norwegian-American family from Benson Corners, which is located just east of Stevens Point.</div> <bR> <div> <B>Friday, July 18, 2008</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.</B> - Genealogy open</div> <div> <B>Friday Classes and Presenters:</B></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Lumbering in Wisconsin - Greg Devine</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">America Letters - Arvid Sandaker</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">The Rift of the 1880s in the Norwegian Lutheran Churches - Verlyn Anderson</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">The Scottish Invasion of Norway - Marv Lang</div> <bR> <div> <B>5:00 p.m.</B> - Banquet with entertainment by Landingsleiken, a youth dance group from Sondre Land.</div> <bR> <div> <B>Saturday, July 19, 2008</B></div> <div> Indivisual lag meetings</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>