Finlandia Foundation National is the most important private source of support for Finnish and Finnish-American culture and heritage in the United States.
Finlandia Foundation National
Thursday, February 23, 2012
is the most important private source of support for Finnish culture in the United States.

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George Sundquist and Laura Noreila-ManninenFFN Trustee George Sundquist with Suomi-Amerikka Yhdistysten Liitto Laura Noreila-Manninen Link to moving photos.
FFN Secretary Jacqueline Harjula and Emeritus Juha Makipaa.FFN Secretary Jacqueline Harjula ringing bells with Emeritus Juha Makipaa at Finn Funn. Finn Funn 2009 photos in Ithaca, NY.
Soiva Music Camp teachers with Paul Bunyan.Teachers' names, front row: Stephen Carlson (piano); back row: Karipekka Eskelinen (clarinet), Leigh Wakefield (clarinet), Debora Harris (flute), Timo Klemettinen, Director of the Association of Finnish Music Schools; Heta Priiki (piano), Markus Fagerudd (improvisation and composition), and Terhi Savo-Helske (flute)
 

Juhannus at Toivola, Michigan, on the shore of Lake Superior

Juhannus 2009

 
PHOTO: Juhannus at Toivola, Michigan, on the shore of Lake Superior; a summer event of the Finnish Theme Committee of Hancock. FAR editor Jim Kurtti won a Good News Award for this photo. - The Finnish American Reporter, July 2009, page 18.

 

Juhannus photos from the Finnish American Heritage Association, Sonoma, CA
Marion and George Sundquist Marion and George Sundquist on the FinnFest 2009 cruise north to Alaska. George Sundquists photos from FinnFest 2009 cruise north to Alaska.
Eila Chisholm and David BragdonMetro Council President David Bragdon and Eila Chisholm make the the Finnish Room Rededication Official Columbia-Pacific Chapter Finnish Room Rededication Celebration photos at Portland State University.
Ashtabula FAHA President Elsa Shepard, Dr. Paul Niemisto, and Linda RiddellDr. Paul Niemisto stopped at the Finnish American Cultural Center in Ashtabula, Ohio, on his way to Fitchburg, Massachusetts. Paul also visited the Conneaut Community Center, the former Kilpi Hall. He was on the search for Finnish band music and arrangements. Photo: Elsa Shepard, Dr. Paul Niemisto, and Linda Riddell.
Photos of a visit from Dr. Paul Niemisto from the Finnish-American Heritage Association, Ashtabula, OH

 

Juhannus at Toivola, Michigan, on the shore of Lake Superior