Icelandic National League of North America
Information about the Icelandic National League, includes information and links to Iceland, local events in Manitoba, bulletin boards, and even some Icelandic Recipes. Grab a cup of coffee and spend some time here!
Pictures of Mount Hekla in Iceland
See some incridible photographs of Mount Hekla in Iceland. The eruption of Mount Hekla in the mid 1800's caused many Icelanders to seek a new life in Canada, leaving their scarred homeland. This site has some beautiful pictures and information about the eruptions of this and other volcanos.
A good map of Iceland which is clear and easy to read. If you want some other maps, including historical maps of Iceland, use your search feature in your browser to search "Maps of Iceland". There are others to choose from, but this is one of the easiest to read.
Here is a good site for some information about Iceland. It includes the local news and videos and some great photos. There is also a bulletin board to post messages to others. The Embassy is in Washington D.C. You can spend hours surfing this site!
This site is sponsored by the merchants of Hecla Island, and has some links to the Solmundson Gesta Hus (check out the recipes for traditional Icelandic foods here) and other related sites.
Gull Harbour Resort & Conference Center
This site gives some information about the Gull Harbour Resort as well as some links to the Hecla Golf Course site and hecla Provincial Park Site.
Electronic Greeting Cards & More!
This site's just for fun! Send some musical and/or animated greeting cards to those you care about by visiting this site. This is one of my kids favorites, and hope you will enjoy it too. Don't forget to bookmark this site for future enjoyment!
What can I say...afterall, they do put a roof over my head and food on my table!! This is the page for Bank of Montreal, one of the largest financial institutions in Canada. It has some neat financial programs to assist you in all of your financial goals, and has information about loan/mortgage/deposit/mutual fund rates and economic information. Perhaps we can finance your trip to Iceland so you can experience some of the above links for real!!! (Really, this is not intended to be an advertisement...or is it?!)
Some pictures from the Luther League Group of St. Stephen's Lutheran Church in Winnipeg taken in the 1950's. You might recognize some of the people here. Look for the shots of my mom (Ardith Mead) here!
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