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3. FASMW NEWSLETTER FALL 08
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3. FASMW NEWSLETTER SPRING 08
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5.Pikkujoulu08.family
The Walsh family.

5.Pikkujoulu08.food
Food was in abundance!

5.Pikkujoulu08.game
We all played a trivia game about Finland.

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The game was made up by our President and his wife.

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Did our native Finns have an advantage?

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Our founding members did very well on the trivia game.

5.Pikkujoulu08.game5
Each table had a native Finn to help.

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The game required much concentration.

5.Pikkujoulu08.guests
A couple of our welcome guests.

5.Pikkujoulu08.raffle
There was a wonderful assortment of donated gifts that attendees brought for the ever popular raffle.

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Our tontuu Tuija won some great gifts in the raffle.

5.Pikkujoulu08.santa1
The kiddies lined up to get their gifts from Joulupukki.

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Someone was very happy to get their gift.

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Santa was a very popular fellow.

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Everyone had their turn to get their gift and tell Santa what they wanted for Christmas.

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What a fun day!

5.Pikkujoulu08.santa6
Santa listened to everyone's wishes.

Fall Picnic06.coffee time
Kahvi aika for our members.

Fall Picnic06.garage
Most of the guys and one gal visited in the garage while Jerry was grilling.

Fall Picnic06.hostess
Our hostess Pirkko chatting with returning board member Taina.

Juhannus07.our hosts
Our hosts, Paul and Louise Maki.

Juhannus07.sauna
It was the ladies turn to sauna...

Juhannus08.1.sign
Sign on the road at the farm.

Juhannus08.10.juustoa
Mmmmm... juustoa. Just a sample of all the delicious food.

juhannus08.11.desserts
Some of the yummy desserts.

juhannus08.12.more
Someone brought this beautiful cake.

Juhannus08.2.facilities
Men's outdoor facilities.

Juhannus08.3.dancers
The very entertaining Madison Oak Apple Morris Dancers.

Juhannus08.4.lady
One of the colorful character dancers.

Juhannus08.5/friends
New friends with friends in common.

Juhannus08.6.canine
The resident dog.

Juhannus08.7. grillmaster
The crowd enjoyed the grilled fish and fresh asparagus.

Juhannus08.8.foodline
There was a very long foodline...

Juhannus08.9.food buffet
The wait was well worth it.

Spring Newsletter 2007

Vappu07.friend
The Pöytäniemi's brought along their HUGE dog.

Vappu08. Founders
Our founders and lifetime members George and Eileen are seen here chatting with our coffee chairperson Kathy.

Vappu08.Bread
Our president slicing a delicious loaf of bread.

Vappu08.Buffet
Our food table had plenty of main dishes, salads and delicious desserts.

Vappu08.Canine guest
This is one of our canine guests, definitely the biggest one of the four dogs that came with their owners to our party.

Vappu08.Kids
Lunch time for this family who will be heading to Finland for the summer.

Vappu08.New
Welcome to a couple new members.

Vappu08.Olsons
These two brothers attended for the first time and we welcome them to our next event as well.

Vappu08.Playground
The playground next to the shelter provided plenty of activities for our young members.