Norwegian-American Bygdelagenes Fellesraad
- Lag Information Sheet -

HALLINGLAG

Founded March 9, 1907 in Walcott, ND.

About Hallinglag:

The Hallinglag is an organization of emigrant descendants from the Halling Valley in Norway and those interested in its history and culture. The Hallinglag was formed in 1907 to maintain their ties to the homeland and provide a place for those emigrants to assemble.

Each August the Hallinglag holds its annual all family reunion known as the "stevne". The stevne includes: Interesting speakers, Genealogy assistance including an extensive library, Norwegian foods and vendors, and a banquet, singing and dancing.

The Hallinglag is a member of the Norwegian-American Bygdelagenes Fellesraad.

The Hallinglag website is www.fellesraad.com/hallinglag/ They maintain a Group Facebook Page called: Hallinglag of America.

President/Contact Person:

Carma Rustan
11954 72nd Street SW
New England, ND 58647
(918) 240-8181 cell

Contact's Email:

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Lag Web Site:

www.fellesraad.com/hallinglag/

Lag Genealogist:

Jackie Marler
3237 17th Ave. SW #202
Fargo ND 58103-4562
701-293-5027

Genealogist's Email:

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Lag Treasurer:

Galen Rustan
11954 72nd Street SW
New England, ND 58647
701-260-7322 cell

Treasurer's Email:

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Newsletter's Editor:

Diane Magnusson
508 Valley View Drive,
Hudson, WI 54016
715-222-1471 cell

Editor's Email:

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Lag Newsletter:

Hallingen

Click here for an index to articles in Hallingen back issues.

Stevne Information:

The Hallinglag 2024 Stevne will take place September 5-7, at the Holiday Inn in Alexandria, Minnesota. Registration will take place on Thursday afternoon, with a meet & greet Thursday evening. On Friday there will be several presenters & an evening outing and dinner in Farwell, Minnesota. Saturday morning is our Annual Meeting, followed by speakers, craft opportunities, and optional outings. Saturday night will bring our Bunad parade & banquet with live music Saturday evening. Genealogy room will be open throughout the event.

Links:

https://www.rrvgs.org/
This is the home page of the Red River Valley Genealogical Society in Fargo, North Dakota where the 400+ resources in the Hallinglag of America M.Kay Buckingham Memorial Family History Collection are housed and available to researchers. Click on the "Norwegian Collection" button for more information.