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Chicago, Illinois See Details Here |
A Danish American lanscape architect and conservationist. |
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CPH POST, September 2nd -- Jay Cannon was born and raised in North Carolina. He moved to Denmark in 2021, where he now lives with his wife and one-year-old son. He is an Executive Assistant at AMCO Solutions and a volunteer baseball coach. He is also the founder and director of USA-NYT, an online publication covering USA news in Denmark. He was the Youth speaker at the 2024 Rebild festival. See Story Here |
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Photo of Jay Cannon
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Ærø Nisser Honors New Monarchs with Special Edition Creations |
NFDA, September 7th -- A Danish nisser shop in Ærø, Denmark is paying homage to the country's new King and Queen with a unique collection of nisser. The special edition creations, designed to commemorate the royal visit, feature traditional craftsmanship.
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Photo by Katrina Steen Riggs |
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Sea-Nordic Film Fest |
Join the National Nordic Museum at Majestic Bay Theatres in Ballard for three days of the best in contemporary Nordic cinema, curated by special guest Silja Espolin Johnson! See Details Here |
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Job Opportunities in the Danish Heartland |
The Museum of Danish America, in Elk Horn, Iowa, has several positions open from part-time to full-time, each equally fullfilling. |
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"The Lion Has to be Happy" Now Showing in Solvang |
The Elverhøj Museum is the first stop on the traveling exhibit tour organized by NFDA. Danish ceramics artist Marianne Steenholdt Bork of Århus is expected to appear for artist talks at the Elverhøj and the Danish Church in Yorba Linda, CA next month. |
See More Here from the Elverhøj Museum |
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Elverhøj Museum Executive Director Sandie Mullin and NFDA President Bruce Bro hold pieces from the exhibit. |
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Updates for Danish Camps in the U.S. |
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Danish Camp Seeks Donations |
HIMMELBJERGET DANISH CAMP, September 3rd-- Help fund the transportation for counselors from Denmark. Email Himmelbjerget@northwestdanish.org
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Camp Registration Open |
SKOVSØEN DANISH LANGUAGE VILLAGE, September 4th -- Secure your spot at Concorida Language Villages. Spots fill up fast!
Secure Spot Here
Many ages are welcome. |
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World Famous Activists Catch Heat in Denmark |
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Greta Thunberg |
REUTERS, September 4th -- Danish police detained Greta Thunberg at a Copenhagen protest on Wednesday.
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Photo: Thibaud Moritz/AFP |
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Paul Watson |
BBC, September 4th -- A court in Greenland has ruled that anti-whaling activist Paul Watson must remain in custody pending a decision to extradite him to Japan.
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Photo: BBC |
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Honorary Emmy Goes to Dane |
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THE WHY -- September 4th -- Danish documentary producer, editor and founder/CEO of THE WHY Foundation, Mette Hoffmann Meyer, will receive an Honorary Emmy Award, in Times Square New York, for her 25 years of work in the documentary industry.
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Star Wine List Celebrated Denmark’s Top Wine Lists |
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WINE INDUSTRY ADVISOR, September 3rd -- Star Wine List of the Year is the celebration of the great wine lists in the world and the teams behind them. One of the wine experts on jury panel was Doug Frost MS MW, USA. See Wines Here |
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Credit: Star Wine List |
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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA, August 28th -- Rates of violence in Viking Age Norway and Denmark were long believed to be comparable. See Story Here Weapon related lesions identified on sacrum side and tibia. Photo credit: Lisa Mariann Strand |
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Women's World Match Racing Tour Heads to Denmark |
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SAIL WORLD, September 4th -- The fifth stage of the 2024 Women's World Match Racing Tour, including USA's Bridget Groble, heads to Denmark this weekend for the Women's WMRT Denmark from 5-8 September, hosted by the Royal Danish Yacht Club (KDY). See Story Here |
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© World Match Racing Tour |
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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. |
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Co-presented by American Friends of Statens Museum for Kunst and Statens Museum for Kunst |
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Important Battery Electric Vehicle Milestone Reached In Denmark |
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CLEAN TECHNICA, September 3rd -- Mobility Denmark reports that data from bilstatistisk.dk show Denmark’s battery electric vehicle fleet reached 10% in August, backed by record sales of 55% BEVs. See Story Here |
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Photo by Jesper Berggreen |
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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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