Monthly Archives: September 2019

The novel “Crossing” by Finnish writer Pajtim Statovci nominated for National Book Award

Posted on September 23, 2019 by M. Cauthen

The National Book Foundation has announced its longlist for the National Book Awards for 2019.   The categories are Fiction, Non-fiction, Poetry, Translated Literature and Young People’s Literature.  The novel Crossing by Finnish writer Pajtim Statovci is one of nine … Continue reading →

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CELEBRATION OF 125 YEARS OF SAIMA

Posted on September 22, 2019 by R. Hanninen

SAVE THE DATE! Saturday, November 2, 6-10pm. HARVEST DINNER DANCE and CELEBRATION OF 125 YEARS OF SAIMA! The Finnish Labor Society Saima was founded in 1894. They bought what is now Saima Park in 1912. 6:00 Social hour: Appetizers, BYOB … Continue reading →

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