Earth, wind and fire, and lots of awesome people! A very popular tradition by now, Stein Petersen hosted yet another wonderful Valborg bonfire on Ocean Beach. It was a wonderfully sunny day, but as always at this time of year it gets pretty darn windy out there. Most people were dressed for the weather, and …
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Good times on the Yolanda Trail On April 16, a sturdy group of young Scandinavians went on an outback hike, hosted by Jesper Lundbaek, in Marin County. Although rain had been in the forecast, the sun shone through the clouds right as the hike started. The hike took us up through woodland forests, streams, open …
The sold-out day trip together with the Vasa Order and Sons of Norway was a success! A big Thank You! to our YSC member, and former president, Peter Nordström, for organizing yet another fun day in the Wine Country. The first one since before the pandemic! And a big shoutout to Jim Melin and Stein …
We are SO happy that in-person events are happening more and more, and to see members and friends show up for our Happy Hours! On March 24, long-time YSC member Erik Eklund hosted a happy hour at Foreign Lens in San Francisco, near Telegraph Hill. Foreign Lens is an interesting, bohemian combo of art salon …
On Sunday February 27, the 9 member board of the YSC and about 35 members met at the Swedish American Hall for our annual general meeting. It was wonderful to have a chance to mingle and reconnect in person with our new and old members in our traditional location again. The board reported on the …
Here are the Young Scandinavians Club 2020 Financials, which will be discussed in the General Meeting on February 22nd. Click here to Download 2020 General Meeting Minutes
2018 Financials for the YSC have been approved by the board and posted here: https://ysc.org/financials/ Feel free to review before the Annual Meeting. As usual, I will have a separate Financials overview just before the general meeting on February 10th, 1-2 pm where I will discuss the numbers and answer any questions. Lars
Please use the link below to download a copy of the Young Scandinavians Club 2017 Financials, which will be discussed in the General Meeting on February 11th, 1-2 pm. Some changes to previous years’ format have been made. I will explain these in more detail in the meeting, but most notably: * All depreciation moved to …
First of the autumn season, members of the Young Scandinavians Club met again for our monthly Happy Hour on October 13th in downtown San Francisco. We had a reserved section of the cosmopolitan bar Press Club near Union Square, where members and newcomers enjoyed craft beers and wines while exchanging stories of their summer travels …
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