HENNING — The local Sons of Norway chapter will hold its annual Vinterfest from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, at the Henning Community Center.
Held since 2014, the event features ice skating and sledding and is open to all ages. Skates and sleds will be provided for those who don't bring their own.
Snacks and warm drinks will be provided in the Community Center, along with games and quiet activities. Attendees can make s'mores by the skating rink.
Parents may register children at the Community Center, which is on Second Street near the water tower. In case of a weather cancellation, the date will be Feb. 25.
The organization also holds monthly programs, with the next dates set for 2 p.m. Sunday, March 19, and 2 p.m. Sunday, April 16 at the Vining Community Center. At 11 a.m. Sunday, May 21, a dinner at Folden Lutheran Church in rural Vining will celebrate Norway’s signing of its Constitution. In June, it celebrates the summer solstice from 3:30-7 p.m. Thursday, June 22, with a potluck dinner, games, a parade of Nordic flags, music and dancing around the Midsummer Pole.
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For more information about programs or membership please contact co-presidents Tom or Ann Rasmusson of Battle Lake at 218-862-5066 or 605-999-4839 or publicity chair Barbara Olson of Vining at 218-282-0332.
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