Tag Archives: Finland

Please join us in a tour of the Hanka Homestead. Free nisu & coffee!

Friday morning rain gushed from the sky. Oh no–what a day to celebrate Finn Fest in the Copper Country.  We frowned and hoped it might clear up. Barry had to visit the Hanka Homestead, a 1920’s Finnish farm hidden back … Continue reading

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And now for the wife-carrying competition!

Ladies and gentlemen, I know some of you have been waiting for the Wife-Carrying competition photos for three years. We are so sorry–we were never at the appropriate time in the appropriate place in Hancock during Heikinpaiva to present you … Continue reading

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