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Get Tickets Now: 87th Annual Solvang Danish Days |
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California’s premier Danish heritage festival, Solvang Danish Days, returns this year with a three-day event line-up, Friday through Sunday, September 20, 21, and 22, 2024. See Details Here |
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NFDA Exhibit in Solvang |
Visit the Elverhoj Museum of History & Art to check out The Lion Has To Be Happy exhibit by NFDA travelling exhibitor Marianne Steenholdt Bork. See Details Here |
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Photo from Exhibit Opening |
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What's Happening in Danish American will be back to it's weekly delivery schedule beginning with the next issue, September 1. |
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From The Poorhouse to The White House |
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Many of us with an interest in Danish American history are familiar with President JFK's trusted advisor, speechwriter and Danish American Ted Sorensen. During Bruce Bro's visit to Mors, he met Professor Kristian Møller who has researched Ted Sorensen family history, and he offered to write this story... See Story Here |
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Pictured: Bruce Bro & Kristian Møller |
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Danish Originals Thriving in Third Season |
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NFDA's Katrina Riggs spoke with Christian D. Bruun, director and executive producer of Danish Originals, about the podcast's origins and future.
See Story Here
Watch video from the Danish Originals' launch celebration on June 1, 2024. |
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The Northwest Trolls are Turning One! |
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17-Year-Old Tobias Lives With Autism: Now He Has Built a Popular Troll |
When other 17-year-olds are busy with parties and scooters, Tobias Nielsen spends his time building a troll. See Story Here |
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Photo by Pia Egeberg/ TV2 Nord |
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A World-Class Viking Museum to be Located in the Heart of Aarhus |
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Aarhus Municipality and Moesgaard Museum are giving birth to an ambitious plan for the establishment of a new Viking Age museum, which they want to be built on Bispetorvet in Aarhus.
See Story Here |
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New Chapters for Elk Horn |
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MUSEUM OF DANISH AMERICA -- In August, Terri Johnson, MoDA's Administrative Manager, will retire after 20 years.
See Retirement Party Details
Photo by Museum of Danish America |
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DANISH WINDMILL -- You can now visit the windmill virtually! Enjoy digital content including text panels, videos, and audio recordings. Climb all the way to the top of the windmill (even where visitors can't go).
Visit Virtually |
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HYGGE INN & SUITES -- The new Elk Horn hotel will provide more housing for the community with apartment units, easily accessible hotel rooms for visitors and a beautiful event center for both. Join them for their upcoming sale of old items before they start renovating. See Details Here |
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Holger Rune Advances in Cincinnati |
ATP #16 Holger Rune advanced to the quarterfinals of the Cincinnati Open tennis tournament. Late Saturday evening he was scheduled to play Englishman Jack Draper. |
See the Results Here |
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Danish Women Defeated at Cincinnati Open |
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Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova defeated wild card Caroline Wozniacki in the second round of the Cincinnati Open -just her second win over the Dane in eight meetings See video highlights here |
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Dane Clara Tauson lost in the Cincinnati Open qualifiers, losing to Erika Andreeva in two sets. |
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Photo of Caroline with her daughter at the Cincinatti Open by Getty Images. |
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Arizona Cardinals Have a Danish Viking as their Starting Center and He Needs a Stone Mason |
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AZCENTRAL, July 31st -- The 6-foot-5 native of Denmark is in the market for a stone mason to carve him some giant boulders to toss around in his workouts! See Story Here Video Interview by AZ Cardinals |
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Danish Originals is a podcast series, in English, that features Danish creatives who have made a mark in the US. We hope you will join us and subscribe to Danish Originals. |
Subscribe to Danish Originals |
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Co-presented by American Friends of Statens Museum for Kunst and Statens Museum for Kunst |
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White Paper: Unlocking the Potential of Wastewater |
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STATE OF GREEN, August 13th -- A new edition of the white paper "Unlocking the potential of wastewater" presents insights and solutions from Denmark's water sector on viewing wastewater as a resource while safeguarding people and ecosystems.
See Story Here |
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Stories related to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals presented with support of our sponsor & partner - Scan Design Foundation |
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NFDA partners with The Danish Pioneer newspaper, the oldest
Danish-American newspaper in North America since 1872. Please support The Danish Pioneer
See their flyer with subscription information here
Our national community's historic Danish-American newspaper celebrates now in its 152nd year! |
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