Waffle Day (Våffeldagen/Vårfrudagen)
The American Scandinavian Association will serve a Waffle Day meal of waffles and sausage from noon to 1 p.m. It is open to the public.
The American Scandinavian Association was founded in 1934 by a group of Scandinavians living in the Quad City area. We are an associate chapter of the American Scandinavian Foundation, headquartered in New York, and was an affiliate of the now-defunct Swedish Council of America.
The ASA aims are:
Some local annual celebrations include:
The ASA welcomes new members. Annual membership fees are $10 per individual, $20 per family/household. Membership privileges include opportunities for participation in ASA activities and informational flyers.
Email us to request a brochure! Or mail membership payment (checks payable to "ASA") to: ASA Membership, Swenson Center, Augustana College, 639 38th St, Rock Island IL 61201-2296.
The American Scandinavian Association will serve a Waffle Day meal of waffles and sausage from noon to 1 p.m. It is open to the public.
The American Scandinavian Association at Augustana will hold its 90th anniversary celebration dinner on Friday, April 5. The evening begins at 5:30 p.m. with punch and music provided by members of the Augustana Jazz Ensemble.