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Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Finlandia's Nordic Film series continues with films on lutefisk Nov. 14

HANCOCK -- On Thursday, Nov. 14, Finlandia University’s Finnish American Heritage Center will screen a pair of short films about lutefisk as part of its Nordic Film Series.

In Where the Sacred Meets the Quivering Profane: Exploring the Public and Private Spheres of Lutefisk and Fishin’ for Tradition: The Lutefisk Saga, viewers will take a look at the tradition of lutefisk as it exists among Norwegian-Americans in the Upper Midwest. The films will be shown at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. in the Finnish American Heritage Center, located at 435 Quincy Street in Hancock. These presentations are free and open to the public. For more information call 906-487-7549.

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