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The 5TH
Augustana Heritage Association
Gathering |
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Was
Held at the
CHAUTAUQUA INSTITUTION
CHAUTAUQUA, NEW YORK
Thursday – Sunday
September 14 – 17, 2006 |
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Previous Gatherings:
Chautauqua, New York (1998)
Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois (2000)
Bethany College in Lindsborg, Kansas (2002)
Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minnesota (2004) |
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The Theme for the 2006 Gathering
was
Sola Fide: The Faith of Augustana
OPENING DINNER
5-7 p.m. Thursday, September 14, 2006
WELCOME & HYMN SING
At 7:30 in the Amphitheater with
Jack Swanson at the Organ
AUGUSTANA SERVICE
At 8:00 p.m. with Paul Cornell Presiding and Barbara Lundblad as Preacher
Sunday Afternoon Closing, September 17, 2006 |
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MORE INFORMATION TO FOLLOW SOON!
Contact Information :
E. Earl (Scoop) Okerlund, Chair of the Planning Committee
P.O. Box 92
Mt. Jewett, PA 16740
814.778.2256
e-mail: eello@earthlink.net
Other members of the Gathering Planning Committee were:
Al Ahlstrom
Betty and Paul Cornell
Dick Englund
Ron Englund
John Ericson
Judy and Herb Gifford
Ann Kohler
Karen Olsson
Elsa Orescan
Carl Swanson
Arvid & Nancy Anderson, consultants
Barbara Engdahl, Local Arrangements |
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| The
event included: the English premiere of Per Harling’s
Swedish Folk Dance Mass, the attendance of ELCA Bishop Mark Hanson, many and
varied interest groups, times for singing and lots of time for sharing, and much more. |
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