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Eidsvollsmen Council of North America

Preserving the lineage and spirit of Norway's Founding Fathers™

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  • RSVP NOW 10th Syttende Mai Annual Assembly 2018

 Join Us May 6th at the Norske Nook, De Forest, WI!

SAVE THE DATE and RSVP NOW, EIDSVOLLSMEN DESCENDANTS! Please join us at a very special 10th ANNIVERSARY ECONA Syttende Mai Annual Assembly at the Norske Nook in De Forest, WI on Sunday, MAY 6, 2018! The Norske Nook is famous for Norwegian and American Specialties, Award-Winning Pies, and Authentic Norwegian Lefse! 

Enjoy engagement, help plan for sustainability, and vote like your Eidsvollsmen ancestors did! Oh, ja! Fun, revelry, Cousin Connections and silent auction of specially curated items of interest to Eidsvollsmen descendants, too! ALL AGES WELCOME; we are f-a-m-i-l-y!

DATE Sunday, May 6th, 2018 TIME 10:45-ish a.m. to 3:00-ish p.m. *Lunch will be at approximately 12:00 p.m., but please come early for mingling and Silent Auction bidding! 

RSVP HERE: http://eidsvollsmencouncilofna.org/forms/show/69576




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MEMBERSHIP DRIVE Giveaway! 

On May 31, 2018 we will be drawing ONE LUCKY 2018 MEMBER name to receive these valuable Norwegian language tools from our generous friends at Berlitz Publishing! Be sure your 2018 Membership is renewed/paid or that you join by May 30, 2018 to be included in the drawing! Shipment will be early June.

Join or Renew Your ECONA Membership today to be in the running! GOOD LUCK!

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 Who We Are

WE ARE FAMILY From America and Canada to Norway and beyond, our members are direct descendants of Norway's Founding Fathers—the Eidsvollsmen. We are bound together by our special and unique Norwegian heritage.

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Members of our cultural heritage organization—children, adults and families alike—are interested in learning more about their unique Norwegian heritage and culture, while contributing to the Council's database of knowledge. Membership grows annually; volunteer opportunities abound! Learn more about your possible ancestry connection to Norway's Founding Fathers in the article, Are You An Eidsvollman Descendant? (right >), ECONA membership and ECONA membership benefits today.  ECONA ancestryWebheader5.jpg

 Our Purpose

Founded in 2008 by ECONA President Michael J. Bovre, an American descendant of Eidsvollman Niels Johannesen Loftesnæs (1789-1848). The purpose of the Eidsvollsmen Council of North America, a 501(c)(3) non-profit cultural/heritage organization, is to establish and maintain a collection of books, periodicals, documents, reproductions and  other genealogical materials relating to Norwegian-American descendants of Norway's Founding Fathers at Eidsvoll, Norway on 17 Mai 1814; to ECONAcouncilpin.jpgcollect, preserve, research and publish materials concerning Eidsvollsmen genealogy; conduct council meetings, conferences and seminars to educate members of Eidsvoll's history of 17 Mai 1814. The annual Council Membership Assembly is held annually on or near May 17th.

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Eidsvollsmen Council
of North America

8619 Blackwolf Drive
Madison, WI  53717-2140
U.S.A.
Phone: (608) 827-6011

info@eidsvollsmencouncilofna.org

RSVP NOW 10th Syttende Mai Annual Assembly 2018

logo.pngSAVE THE DATE and RSVP NOW, EIDSVOLLSMEN DESCENDANTS! Please join us at a very special 10th ANNIVERSARY ECONA Syttende Mai Annual Assembly at the Norske Nook in De Forest, WI on Sunday, MAY 6, 2018! The Norske Nook is famous for Norwegian and American Specialties, Award-Winning Pies, and Authentic Norwegian Lefse!

Enjoy engagement, help plan for sustainability, and vote like your Eidsvollsmen ancestors did! Oh, ja! Fun, revelry, Cousin Connections and silent auction of specially curated items of interest to Eidsvollsmen descendants, too! ALL AGES WELCOME; we are f-a-m-i-l-y!

SAVE THE DATE, RSVP now and start your travel planning soon!

DATE Sunday, May 6th, 2018

TIME 10:45-ish a.m. to 3:00-ish p.m. *Lunch will be at approximately 12:00 p.m., but please come early for mingling and Silent Auction bidding!

MEETING VENUE

Norske Nook Restaurant & Bakery, Corner of Main & Holum, De Forest, WI 53532

LIVE SILENT AUCTION to fund our first-ever MEMBERSHIP DRIVE will be held, with bidding before lunch and winners announced after lunch. Curiosities of interest to Eidsvollsmen descendants, so come early (10:45 a.m.-ish) to write your name and a price you will pay. Bid as often as you wish; high bid wins! Be prepared to pay for your won items same day. BRUNCH will be enjoyed at 12:00 p.m.-ish, followed by the live auction and Council meeting.

DINE-TOGETHER MENU Adult & Child Entrees • Adults & children will select menu offerings, including beverages and tip, with Dutch (Ha!)-Treat payment at the time of service (separate checks/tabs) • Meals ordered upon arrival.

DIRECTIONS Located on the corner of Main and Holum in downtown De Forest, WI. Please see the venue’s Web site at https://norske
nook.com/ for menu, location, bakery, gift shop information. Menu can be viewed/downloaded at https://norskenook.com/menu/

Sunday hours: 8:00am-8:00pm. If hotel accommodations are needed, make your reservations now to ensure availability. Nearby hotels: Holiday Inn Express, Comfort Inn & Suites, Super 8 Motel and others on Madison’s North side.

RSVP Reservation due by April 28th, 2018

Please RSVP for entire group must be received BY April 28th. RSVP below OR print, fill out and mail the downloadable RSVP form and mail to: Eidsvollsmen Council of North America, Michael J. Bovre, ECONA President, 8619 Blackwolf Drive, Madison, WI 53717. Thank you!

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