Long-time member Stein Petersen hosted this YSC city Happy Hour at Biergarten in Hayes Valley. It was a sunny but chilly night, and people enjoyed the event all the way until the venue closed.
4/20 Happy Hour at Biergarten
Happy Hour at the Royal Cuckoo, March 16
New club president Jeanette Flodell hosted this city happy hour at the cozy Royal Cuckoo in the Mission District. We had about 25 people show up, and the owners Deb and Paul had created two specials for us. The Pink Viking (elderflower + Akvavit), and a Carlsberg beer accompanied by an Akvavit shot. It was …
Happy Hour at the Lucky Horseshoe
The board’s own Aaron Zorndorf and his band provided the entertainment for February’s City Happy Hour at the Lucky Horseshoe. About 15 people showed up. It seemed guests enjoyed this place as it was not too crowded or too noisy. We had a couple nice big booths where people could sit and talk. Many stayed till …
Annual Meeting & Elections
The YSC held its general Annual Meeting and elections on February 5th, at the Swedish American Hall. We had about 50 people show up. The board presented the past year, as well as the plan for the upcoming year and news about our cabins. Unfortunately the winter storms have caused a lot of damage to …
January Happy Hour in SF
Andrew Vik hosted the first club event for the year, at Harry’s Bar in SF’s Marina District on January 20th. What a turnout! Nearly 50 YSCers and friends took over Harry’s Bar in S.F. for the club’s biggest Happy Hour since pre-pandemic times. Unfortunately no photos were taken, but good times were had, that’s for …
Christmas Dinner at the Norwegian Club
Dave Conroy and helpers did an excellent job at planning and executing this year’s Christmas dinner at the Norwegian Club. This event always sells out, and it was a packed dining room this past Saturday. The party started in the bar downstairs with drinks and Scandinavian appetizers, such as meatballs, herring, salmon and more. This …
Lucia at Swedish American Hall
Few things made us happier this year than welcoming back our longstanding Lucia tradition! Erdmann Rogge and an entire battalion of helpers worked hard to make this event a success, and we are so incredibly thankful for the effort they put in. Many of us like to think we’ve put the pandemic behind us, but …
Gløgg Hygge in the Park
The annual Gløgg Hygge reception at the Presidio parade grounds was another resounding success.To help us into the holiday season the skies broke and blue sky prevailed after some serious rain just hours before. It was chilly but the YSC Gløgg made being outside with fellow members a fun and memorable occasion. About 37 members …
City Happy Hour, CC’s Cocktail Lounge, November 10
Solveig hosted this fun happy hour in the Marina. We had a good turnout of about 30 people, and even held a raffle!The night was busy so we only managed to get one photo! We made friends with the great bartender, who had Scandinavian connections, and with CC, the owner of the lounge, who made …
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Halloween Bonfire on Ocean Beach
What a wonderful evening we had at Stein’s bonfire event last night! The weather showed itself from its best side. No fog, no clouds, almost no wind, and a stunning sunset! Some joined in costume, and a lot of people brought yummy stuff to share at the table.Thanks to Stein for organizing, and Jeanette for …