Sons of Norway has something for you
Sons of Norway has something for you
Sons of Norway is a fraternal life insurance company devoted to supporting you through every stage of life, while providing opportunities for a vibrant social experience around Norwegian culture.
As a Sons of Norway member, you can reconnect with your heritage, learn about modern Norway, build a strong financial foundation and participate in philanthropic endeavors that make a positive impact in your community.
VIKING MAGAZINE
Viking magazine is exclusively for members of Sons of Norway. Packed with fascinating stories—read about remarkable people and places. PLUS, get authentic recipes, travel tips, insights into historic and modern culture, connect to Norwegian heritage and much more.
Don’t miss out on these exciting features in our November/December 2024 issue:
- Host Your Own Julebord
- Holiday Gift Guide
- Celebrate the Bicentennial
Members can also log in and explore the Viking online archive, with issues going back to 2009.
Are you looking for the In Loving Memory pages? They have moved online! You can find them here: www.sofn.com/inlovingmemory
You can also view Happenings Extra here, to see our lodge members in action: https://www.sofn.com/happenings
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Meet Ornament Creator Karen Van Loan
Most, if not all of you have seen – and hopefully purchased – this year’s Sons of Norway Christmas ornament. Continuing in the tradition that started in 2009, our annual ornament is designed by a talented rosemaler in the style of their artistic training. The ornament this year was painted by Karen Van Loan of Apple Valley, Minnesota.
A Universal Word
While Norwegian and English certainly share many words in common, there are plenty of examples where their vocabulary diverges. Take for example, words such as ski, cat/katt and fjord, which need little translation.
Ida The Mountain Cat
On the mountain called Venabygdsfjellet in Ringebu, Norway, a small animal has won the hearts of locals and tourists alike. This animal is an adorable gray cat named Ida, who lives in the nearby area.
