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2018 Christmas Party

2013-12-14-15.40.23The Scandinavian American Club (SAC) Christmas Party will take place on Saturday, December 8th, 2018, at St. Mark’s Church (map) in Madison (same venue as last year).The event is now sold out as we cannot fit more persons in the room. If you have already registered, please remember to sign up for volunteering and for what dish you are bringing. As a rather small organization we always appreciate your help in making these parties possible.

Volunteer Sign UpDish Sign Up

If you want to be included in our email list-serv and receive emails about future events, send an email to: madisonsac@gmail.com

St. Lucia

For those of you who want to participate in the St. Lucia procession, please arrive early (map) to participate in the practice session at 3PM before the party. At that time everyone will also be fitted with their special Lucia-linen.

Christmas is coming – Christmas Party 2017

As mentioned in our previous post, Christmas party/Julfest/Julefest/Pikkujoulu is happening again! This year on Saturday, December 2nd, and the e-vite has been sent out so please email us at:  madisonsac(at)gmail.com to receive your own invitation if you have not received one yet.

If you are interested in knowing more about the typical food we eat during Scandinavian Christmas please click here!

Just like last year, space is limited so first come first serve.

Below is some important information about the actual Christmas party, please read through the details if you wish to participate.


The Scandinavian American Club (SAC) invites you to:
 
Julfest/Julefest/Pikkujoulu 2017
 
Come and join us for an evening of Nordic Christmas traditions:
Three-course dinner buffet, St. Lucia procession, holiday crafts, raffle,
dance around the Christmas tree, and a Santa visit
 
WHEN: Saturday, December 2, 2016 4 pm – about 8:30 pm
WHERE: St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 605 Spruce St., Madison, WI
 
TICKETS: Adults: $20 + dish to pass (serving 10-12) or $30 without a dish
Seniors and Students: $15 with dish or $25 without a dish
Children 12 years old or under: $5
 
SAC PROVIDES:
Food: 
some appetizers, bread, main dishes
(including lamb and pork roast,  poached salmon, ham, gravlax and hot and cold smoked salmon)
Drink: glögg (mulled wine, a non-alcoholic version will also be available), water/juice, coffee/tea
Also: decorations, Christmas tree, a gift for kids 12 and younger, and other amenities to ensure a joyous celebration

YOU BRING:
Your own beer/wine
If you bring a dish for the buffet or would like to volunteer to help with practical tasks, please register using the “SignUp” link below

RSVP: As soon as possible or at the latest on November 18th
and pay (by clicking on the button below) please email us at: 
madisonsac(at)gmail.com
or
mwjohansson(at)wisc.edu
to receive your own invitation
Unfortunately, we will have to cap at 105 guests (due to space limitations at our venue),
which may happen before November 18th. 


DISHES and VOLUNTEERING:
Disheshttp://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f0c4baca823aafc1-20172

 

(please open your browser and paste in the web address, or click the link above)

Questions: Please contact:
 madisonsac(at)gmail.com or mwjohansson(at)wisc.edu

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St. Lucia

For those of you who want to participate in the St. Lucia procession, we intend to offer a practice session the Sunday before the party, November 19th. If you want to participate in the practice please send and email to: madisonsac at gmail.com and they will forward your email to the appropriate people in charge!

If you want to know more about St. Lucia, the tradition please click here!

 

 

 

Christmas Party 2017 – You are Invited!

Annual Christmas Party, updated October 26th 2017


2013-12-14-15.40.23Christmas Party 2017

The Scandinavian American Club (SAC) Christmas Party will take place on Saturday, December 2nd, 2017, at St. Mark’s Church in Madison (same venue as last year). Please mark the day in your calendar.

We will e-mail a regular invitation later with more specific information about time, suggestions for dishes to bring, etc. We will also in a later e-mail provide info on how to sign up to volunteer to help with different tasks related to or at the party. If you are interested in knowing more about the typical food we eat during Scandinavian Christmas please click here!

We will also in a later e-mail provide information on how to sign up to volunteer to help with different tasks related to the party. As a rather small organization we always appreciate your help in making these parties possible.

The last two years we have had about 105 guests and the house has been essentially full. Because of that, we plan to limit the number of guests to 105 (on a first signup basis), so it will be important to RSVP as soon as possible to the regular later email invitation in order to get a ticket.

If you want to be included in our email list-serv and receive an email about the Christmas Party, please send and email to: madisonsac at gmail.com

1483289_10152110169664306_480574074_nSt. Lucia

For those of you who want to participate in the St. Lucia procession, we intend to offer a practice session the Sunday before the party, November 19th. If you want to participate in the practice please send and email to: madisonsac at gmail.com and they will forward your email to the appropriate people in charge!

If you want to know more about St. Lucia, the tradition please click here!

 

Planning the Christmas Party and/or Becoming a Permanent Boardmember

We are also looking for persons willing to help out in advance with the planning of the Christmas party or willing to become permanent board members. If you are interested,please send and email to: madisonsac at gmail.com

 

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