About

SAGA of the Carolinas

 

SAGA of the Carolinas Mission Statement

SAGA is organized to promote cultural exchange between the United States and the Nordic Countries of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden; to preserve and enjoy the Scandinavian traditions, customs, history and cultural heritage; to increase understanding of the Nordic people and societies among Americans; and to provide a forum where people interested in Scandinavia can meet and enjoy Nordic culture and activities.

SAGA of the Carolinasis a non-profit organization. Your donation is tax deductible for tax purposes under IRS regulations regarding 501 C 3 charitable organization.
Refer to TAX ID # 20-3716812.

ScanFest of the Carolinas is an all-volunteer effort.

Board of Directors of SAGA

  • Executive Director - Sanna Tucker (Finland)
  • President - Bob Kennedy (USA)
  • Vice President-- Isabella Wiel (Sweden)
  • Treasurer - Anna Wisjö (Sweden)
  • Secretary - Signa Walberg-Curry (USA/Sweden)
  • Cathy Herrstrommer (USA)
  • Lena Wettersten (Sweden)
  • Tom Palmgren (Finland)
  • Carol Hope (USA/Sweden)


Committee Leaders of SAGA

  • Café Scandinavia – Jennifer Terada
  • Children's Activities - Carol Hope
  • Cultural Exhibits – Isabella Wiel
  • Decorations – Isabella Wiel
  • Entertainment – Signa Curry
  • Layout and Vendors – Signa Curry
  • Memberships – Anna Wisjö
  • Public Relations & Media – Sanna Tucker
  • Taste of Scandinavia - Anna Wisjö
  • Volunteers – Ulrika Pettersson
  • Webmaster – Riitta Virtaranta

Contact SAGA of the Carolinas

Sanna-Maija Tucker
4064 Ancestry Circle
Weddington NC 28104
tel. 704 996 3731

info@scandinavianconnection.org