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Karin Emond

Karin Emond

Guest author Karin Emond is a freelance writer and photographer from Green Bay, Wis. A former Daily Mining Gazette reporter, Karin has also published articles in Keweenaw Today, the Porcupine Press and the Finnish American Reporter.

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Heikinpäivä 2002 filled with firsts and fun

Posted 02/08/2002

HANCOCK -- Guest author and photographer Karin Emond  recounts the highlights -- including the first-time events -- of the Jan. 18-19 Heikinpäivä Mid-Winter Festival. From the parade to the lumitalo (snow house) opening to classes in Finnish cooking and birch bark weaving, Karin's article and photos capture the excitement and community spirit characterizing  Hancock's celebration of the area's Finnish heritage. more
 

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