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NEW DATE Gunn Memorial Museum – Swedish Genealogical Fairytale and Sankta Lucia Pageant

Carol Elizabeth Skog’s première presentation and book signing of her newly released book, “Enchantment Ädventyr”, hosted by the Gunn Memorial Museum, December 29th, 2013 at 1 pm, is in coordination with their exhibit: Coming to America: Washington's Swedish Immigrants. 

Lorraine Anderson Bergstrom, cousin to Leroy Anderson, renowned composer of “Sleigh Ride”, and “Syncopated Clock”, will enhance the program playing a blend of Swedish Christmas music beginning at 12:30 pm. 

Carol’s presentation focuses on charming Swedish Christmas customs featured in the book, concluding with a mini “Sankta Lucia” procession presented by her five year old granddaughter and school friends. Registration is requested for this free program at 860-868-7756 

Skog, a Scandinavian Scholar, studied one year in Sweden with The Scandinavian Seminar and holds a bachelor's degree from Pacific Lutheran University. This is her first published book. For more information, visit carolelizabethskog.com or email nordicscripts@gmail.com.

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