Stevne
Haugen's Norwegian-English Dictionary defines stevne as a "convention,
meeting, rally". Sigdalslag has an annual stevne which for many years has been held in conjuction with
six other lags. It is called the "Sju-lag Stevne" (7-lag meeting).
The 2009 Seven Lag Stevne will be June 25-28 in River Falls, Wisconsin on the campus of UWRF.
See this map to locate River Falls.
Click on the links below for reports and photos of recent stevner.
2007 Stevne in Wahpeton, North Dakota
2006 Stevne in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
2005 Stevne in Whitewater, Wisconsin
2004 Stevne in Willmar, Minnesota
2003 Stevne in Winona, Minnesota
2002 Stevne in Northfield, Minnesota
2001 Stevne in Rapid City, South Dakota
This photo was taken at the 1935 Stevne. (Click on the photo for a larger version.)
This photo was taken at the 1923 Stevne. (Click on the photo for a larger version.)
These old photos are unidentified, but believed to be from past Stevner. (Click on phtots for larger versions.)
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