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John Ogren Westchester 2009
8th Finglish trip June 2009 #27 John Ogren, acclaimed scientist and professor, was born in Calumet, Michigan to first generation Finnish...
Vesa Oja
10.9.20181 min käytetty lukemiseen


Dennis Tuomala Fort Bragg 2009
8th Finglish trip May 2009 #10 Dennis Tuomala has been president for 39 years of the United Finnish Kaleva Brothers and Sisters Fort...
Vesa Oja
14.5.20181 min käytetty lukemiseen


Beth Kerttula Juneau 2009
8th Finglish trip May 2009 #8 Elizabeth "Beth" Kerttula is a Democratic member of the Alaska House of Representatives. She is the...
Vesa Oja
30.4.20181 min käytetty lukemiseen


Eric Hanson Sitka 2009
8th Finglish trip May 2009 #7 Eric Hanson lives with his family on a boat in Sitka harbor in Alaska. His great grandparents came from...
Vesa Oja
23.4.20181 min käytetty lukemiseen


Emma Penti-Sullivan Carver 2008
7th Finglish trip October 2008 #42 Emma was born in Hancock, Michigan. Her mother Marsha Penti was the director of Archive of Finnish...
Vesa Oja
19.2.20181 min käytetty lukemiseen


Richard & Helvi Impola New Paltz 2008
7th Finglish trip September 2008 #40 Richard Impola was born in 1923 in Ahmeek, Michigan. Impola's father moved to Michigan from...
Vesa Oja
5.2.20181 min käytetty lukemiseen


June Lahti Yonkers 2008
7th Finglish trip September 2008 #38 June Lahti’s father came from Kivijärvi to Michigan with his parents at the age of two. Her mother...
Vesa Oja
22.1.20181 min käytetty lukemiseen


Paul Tirri Manhattan 2008
7th Finglish trip September 2008 #31 Paul-Henry Tirri was born in Jaakkima, Karelia. As a young boy during the war he was in the midst of...
Vesa Oja
4.12.20171 min käytetty lukemiseen


John Kallunki Clatskanie 2007
6th Finglish trip December 2007 #4 John Kallunki, a third generation fisherman on the Columbia River, mainly catches salmon and smelt....
Vesa Oja
5.3.20171 min käytetty lukemiseen


The Koski Family Trumansburg 2007
5th Finglish trip July 2007 #33 Jason, Ella, Richard and William Koski represent four generations of musicians. Jason is a photographer...
Vesa Oja
2.1.20171 min käytetty lukemiseen
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