The 32-foot Christmas tree was given as a gift from Norway to Washington, D.C., for the 9th time on November 29, 2005.
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The 32-foot Christmas tree was given as a gift from Norway to Washington, D.C., for the 9th time on November 29, 2005.
The Norwegian Embassy kicks off the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve's Toys for Tots Campaign at Union Statiton. Jaqueline Miller, who completed the Marine Corps Marathon Healthy Kids Fun Run, assisted Grete Waitz with the treelighting. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek at right.
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The 32-foot Christmas tree was given as a gift from Norway to Washington, D.C., for the 9th time on November 29, 2005.
The Norwegian Embassy kicks off the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve's Toys for Tots Campaign at Union Statiton. Jaqueline Miller, who completed the Marine Corps Marathon Healthy Kids Fun Run, assisted Grete Waitz with the treelighting. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek at right.
Robert Aubry Davis (right) interviewed Grete Waitz on stage. The 52-year-old was diagnosed with cancer and has just undergone seven months of chemotherapy. "I'm still working out, walking six to seven miles every morning," she said. "Athletes are fighters, don't let things get them down. We think positive and don't focus on the negative." Earlier this fall Grete Waitz received the Norwegian American Chamber of Commerce's Achievement Award in New York. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek with wife Ellen in the middle.
The 32-foot Christmas tree was given as a gift from Norway to Washington, D.C., for the 9th time on November 29, 2005.
The Norwegian Embassy kicks off the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve's Toys for Tots Campaign at Union Statiton. Jaqueline Miller, who completed the Marine Corps Marathon Healthy Kids Fun Run, assisted Grete Waitz with the treelighting. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek at right.
Robert Aubry Davis (right) interviewed Grete Waitz on stage. The 52-year-old was diagnosed with cancer and has just undergone seven months of chemotherapy. "I'm still working out, walking six to seven miles every morning," she said. "Athletes are fighters, don't let things get them down. We think positive and don't focus on the negative." Earlier this fall Grete Waitz received the Norwegian American Chamber of Commerce's Achievement Award in New York. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek with wife Ellen in the middle.
The 32-foot Christmas tree was given as a gift from Norway to Washington, D.C., for the 9th time on November 29, 2005.
The Norwegian Embassy kicks off the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve's Toys for Tots Campaign at Union Statiton. Jaqueline Miller, who completed the Marine Corps Marathon Healthy Kids Fun Run, assisted Grete Waitz with the treelighting. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek at right.
Robert Aubry Davis (right) interviewed Grete Waitz on stage. The 52-year-old was diagnosed with cancer and has just undergone seven months of chemotherapy. "I'm still working out, walking six to seven miles every morning," she said. "Athletes are fighters, don't let things get them down. We think positive and don't focus on the negative." Earlier this fall Grete Waitz received the Norwegian American Chamber of Commerce's Achievement Award in New York. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek with wife Ellen in the middle.
The Cathedral Choral Society of Washington, D.C., under the direction of Dr. J. Reilly Lewis, Music Director, sang Norwegian Christmas carols. In concert December 9-11
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The 32-foot Christmas tree was given as a gift from Norway to Washington, D.C., for the 9th time on November 29, 2005.
The Norwegian Embassy kicks off the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve's Toys for Tots Campaign at Union Statiton. Jaqueline Miller, who completed the Marine Corps Marathon Healthy Kids Fun Run, assisted Grete Waitz with the treelighting. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek at right.
Robert Aubry Davis (right) interviewed Grete Waitz on stage. The 52-year-old was diagnosed with cancer and has just undergone seven months of chemotherapy. "I'm still working out, walking six to seven miles every morning," she said. "Athletes are fighters, don't let things get them down. We think positive and don't focus on the negative." Earlier this fall Grete Waitz received the Norwegian American Chamber of Commerce's Achievement Award in New York. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek with wife Ellen in the middle.
The Cathedral Choral Society of Washington, D.C., under the direction of Dr. J. Reilly Lewis, Music Director, sang Norwegian Christmas carols. In concert December 9-11
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The 32-foot Christmas tree was given as a gift from Norway to Washington, D.C., for the 9th time on November 29, 2005.
The Norwegian Embassy kicks off the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve's Toys for Tots Campaign at Union Statiton. Jaqueline Miller, who completed the Marine Corps Marathon Healthy Kids Fun Run, assisted Grete Waitz with the treelighting. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek at right.
Robert Aubry Davis (right) interviewed Grete Waitz on stage. The 52-year-old was diagnosed with cancer and has just undergone seven months of chemotherapy. "I'm still working out, walking six to seven miles every morning," she said. "Athletes are fighters, don't let things get them down. We think positive and don't focus on the negative." Earlier this fall Grete Waitz received the Norwegian American Chamber of Commerce's Achievement Award in New York. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek with wife Ellen in the middle.
The Cathedral Choral Society of Washington, D.C., under the direction of Dr. J. Reilly Lewis, Music Director, sang Norwegian Christmas carols. In concert December 9-11
The 32-foot Christmas tree was given as a gift from Norway to Washington, D.C., for the 9th time on November 29, 2005.
The Norwegian Embassy kicks off the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve's Toys for Tots Campaign at Union Statiton. Jaqueline Miller, who completed the Marine Corps Marathon Healthy Kids Fun Run, assisted Grete Waitz with the treelighting. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek at right.
Robert Aubry Davis (right) interviewed Grete Waitz on stage. The 52-year-old was diagnosed with cancer and has just undergone seven months of chemotherapy. "I'm still working out, walking six to seven miles every morning," she said. "Athletes are fighters, don't let things get them down. We think positive and don't focus on the negative." Earlier this fall Grete Waitz received the Norwegian American Chamber of Commerce's Achievement Award in New York. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek with wife Ellen in the middle.
The Cathedral Choral Society of Washington, D.C., under the direction of Dr. J. Reilly Lewis, Music Director, sang Norwegian Christmas carols. In concert December 9-11
The 32-foot Christmas tree was given as a gift from Norway to Washington, D.C., for the 9th time on November 29, 2005.
The Norwegian Embassy kicks off the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve's Toys for Tots Campaign at Union Statiton. Jaqueline Miller, who completed the Marine Corps Marathon Healthy Kids Fun Run, assisted Grete Waitz with the treelighting. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek at right.
Robert Aubry Davis (right) interviewed Grete Waitz on stage. The 52-year-old was diagnosed with cancer and has just undergone seven months of chemotherapy. "I'm still working out, walking six to seven miles every morning," she said. "Athletes are fighters, don't let things get them down. We think positive and don't focus on the negative." Earlier this fall Grete Waitz received the Norwegian American Chamber of Commerce's Achievement Award in New York. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek with wife Ellen in the middle.
The Cathedral Choral Society of Washington, D.C., under the direction of Dr. J. Reilly Lewis, Music Director, sang Norwegian Christmas carols. In concert December 9-11
Lage Lund, winner of the prestigous Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition performed jazz versions of Norwegian Christmas songs. He will appear at Blues Alley on December 7. Read more
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The 32-foot Christmas tree was given as a gift from Norway to Washington, D.C., for the 9th time on November 29, 2005.
The Norwegian Embassy kicks off the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve's Toys for Tots Campaign at Union Statiton. Jaqueline Miller, who completed the Marine Corps Marathon Healthy Kids Fun Run, assisted Grete Waitz with the treelighting. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek at right.
Robert Aubry Davis (right) interviewed Grete Waitz on stage. The 52-year-old was diagnosed with cancer and has just undergone seven months of chemotherapy. "I'm still working out, walking six to seven miles every morning," she said. "Athletes are fighters, don't let things get them down. We think positive and don't focus on the negative." Earlier this fall Grete Waitz received the Norwegian American Chamber of Commerce's Achievement Award in New York. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek with wife Ellen in the middle.
The Cathedral Choral Society of Washington, D.C., under the direction of Dr. J. Reilly Lewis, Music Director, sang Norwegian Christmas carols. In concert December 9-11
Lage Lund, winner of the prestigous Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition performed jazz versions of Norwegian Christmas songs. He will appear at Blues Alley on December 7. Read more
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The 32-foot Christmas tree was given as a gift from Norway to Washington, D.C., for the 9th time on November 29, 2005.
The Norwegian Embassy kicks off the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve's Toys for Tots Campaign at Union Statiton. Jaqueline Miller, who completed the Marine Corps Marathon Healthy Kids Fun Run, assisted Grete Waitz with the treelighting. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek at right.
Robert Aubry Davis (right) interviewed Grete Waitz on stage. The 52-year-old was diagnosed with cancer and has just undergone seven months of chemotherapy. "I'm still working out, walking six to seven miles every morning," she said. "Athletes are fighters, don't let things get them down. We think positive and don't focus on the negative." Earlier this fall Grete Waitz received the Norwegian American Chamber of Commerce's Achievement Award in New York. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek with wife Ellen in the middle.
The Cathedral Choral Society of Washington, D.C., under the direction of Dr. J. Reilly Lewis, Music Director, sang Norwegian Christmas carols. In concert December 9-11
Lage Lund, winner of the prestigous Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition performed jazz versions of Norwegian Christmas songs. He will appear at Blues Alley on December 7. Read more
Interim Secretary Patricia Elwood thanked for receiving the tree on behalf of Washington, D.C., Mayor Williams.
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The 32-foot Christmas tree was given as a gift from Norway to Washington, D.C., for the 9th time on November 29, 2005.
The Norwegian Embassy kicks off the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve's Toys for Tots Campaign at Union Statiton. Jaqueline Miller, who completed the Marine Corps Marathon Healthy Kids Fun Run, assisted Grete Waitz with the treelighting. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek at right.
Robert Aubry Davis (right) interviewed Grete Waitz on stage. The 52-year-old was diagnosed with cancer and has just undergone seven months of chemotherapy. "I'm still working out, walking six to seven miles every morning," she said. "Athletes are fighters, don't let things get them down. We think positive and don't focus on the negative." Earlier this fall Grete Waitz received the Norwegian American Chamber of Commerce's Achievement Award in New York. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek with wife Ellen in the middle.
The Cathedral Choral Society of Washington, D.C., under the direction of Dr. J. Reilly Lewis, Music Director, sang Norwegian Christmas carols. In concert December 9-11
Lage Lund, winner of the prestigous Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition performed jazz versions of Norwegian Christmas songs. He will appear at Blues Alley on December 7. Read more
Interim Secretary Patricia Elwood thanked for receiving the tree on behalf of Washington, D.C., Mayor Williams.
A Norwegian menu composed by celebrity chef Andreas Viestad is served at Center Cafe at Union Station. Read more
The 32-foot Christmas tree was given as a gift from Norway to Washington, D.C., for the 9th time on November 29, 2005.
The Norwegian Embassy kicks off the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve's Toys for Tots Campaign at Union Statiton. Jaqueline Miller, who completed the Marine Corps Marathon Healthy Kids Fun Run, assisted Grete Waitz with the treelighting. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek at right.
Robert Aubry Davis (right) interviewed Grete Waitz on stage. The 52-year-old was diagnosed with cancer and has just undergone seven months of chemotherapy. "I'm still working out, walking six to seven miles every morning," she said. "Athletes are fighters, don't let things get them down. We think positive and don't focus on the negative." Earlier this fall Grete Waitz received the Norwegian American Chamber of Commerce's Achievement Award in New York. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek with wife Ellen in the middle.
The Cathedral Choral Society of Washington, D.C., under the direction of Dr. J. Reilly Lewis, Music Director, sang Norwegian Christmas carols. In concert December 9-11
Lage Lund, winner of the prestigous Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition performed jazz versions of Norwegian Christmas songs. He will appear at Blues Alley on December 7. Read more
Interim Secretary Patricia Elwood thanked for receiving the tree on behalf of Washington, D.C., Mayor Williams.
A Norwegian menu composed by celebrity chef Andreas Viestad is served at Center Cafe at Union Station. Read more
The 32-foot Christmas tree was given as a gift from Norway to Washington, D.C., for the 9th time on November 29, 2005.
The Norwegian Embassy kicks off the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve's Toys for Tots Campaign at Union Statiton. Jaqueline Miller, who completed the Marine Corps Marathon Healthy Kids Fun Run, assisted Grete Waitz with the treelighting. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek at right.
Robert Aubry Davis (right) interviewed Grete Waitz on stage. The 52-year-old was diagnosed with cancer and has just undergone seven months of chemotherapy. "I'm still working out, walking six to seven miles every morning," she said. "Athletes are fighters, don't let things get them down. We think positive and don't focus on the negative." Earlier this fall Grete Waitz received the Norwegian American Chamber of Commerce's Achievement Award in New York. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek with wife Ellen in the middle.
The Cathedral Choral Society of Washington, D.C., under the direction of Dr. J. Reilly Lewis, Music Director, sang Norwegian Christmas carols. In concert December 9-11
Lage Lund, winner of the prestigous Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition performed jazz versions of Norwegian Christmas songs. He will appear at Blues Alley on December 7. Read more
Interim Secretary Patricia Elwood thanked for receiving the tree on behalf of Washington, D.C., Mayor Williams.
A Norwegian menu composed by celebrity chef Andreas Viestad is served at Center Cafe at Union Station. Read more
The 32-foot Christmas tree was given as a gift from Norway to Washington, D.C., for the 9th time on November 29, 2005.
The Norwegian Embassy kicks off the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve's Toys for Tots Campaign at Union Statiton. Jaqueline Miller, who completed the Marine Corps Marathon Healthy Kids Fun Run, assisted Grete Waitz with the treelighting. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek at right.
Robert Aubry Davis (right) interviewed Grete Waitz on stage. The 52-year-old was diagnosed with cancer and has just undergone seven months of chemotherapy. "I'm still working out, walking six to seven miles every morning," she said. "Athletes are fighters, don't let things get them down. We think positive and don't focus on the negative." Earlier this fall Grete Waitz received the Norwegian American Chamber of Commerce's Achievement Award in New York. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek with wife Ellen in the middle.
The Cathedral Choral Society of Washington, D.C., under the direction of Dr. J. Reilly Lewis, Music Director, sang Norwegian Christmas carols. In concert December 9-11
Lage Lund, winner of the prestigous Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition performed jazz versions of Norwegian Christmas songs. He will appear at Blues Alley on December 7. Read more
Interim Secretary Patricia Elwood thanked for receiving the tree on behalf of Washington, D.C., Mayor Williams.
A Norwegian menu composed by celebrity chef Andreas Viestad is served at Center Cafe at Union Station. Read more
The 32-foot Christmas tree was given as a gift from Norway to Washington, D.C., for the 9th time on November 29, 2005.
The Norwegian Embassy kicks off the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve's Toys for Tots Campaign at Union Statiton. Jaqueline Miller, who completed the Marine Corps Marathon Healthy Kids Fun Run, assisted Grete Waitz with the treelighting. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek at right.
Robert Aubry Davis (right) interviewed Grete Waitz on stage. The 52-year-old was diagnosed with cancer and has just undergone seven months of chemotherapy. "I'm still working out, walking six to seven miles every morning," she said. "Athletes are fighters, don't let things get them down. We think positive and don't focus on the negative." Earlier this fall Grete Waitz received the Norwegian American Chamber of Commerce's Achievement Award in New York. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek with wife Ellen in the middle.
The Cathedral Choral Society of Washington, D.C., under the direction of Dr. J. Reilly Lewis, Music Director, sang Norwegian Christmas carols. In concert December 9-11
Lage Lund, winner of the prestigous Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition performed jazz versions of Norwegian Christmas songs. He will appear at Blues Alley on December 7. Read more
Interim Secretary Patricia Elwood thanked for receiving the tree on behalf of Washington, D.C., Mayor Williams.
A Norwegian menu composed by celebrity chef Andreas Viestad is served at Center Cafe at Union Station. Read more
The Norwegian flag outside of Union Station
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The 32-foot Christmas tree was given as a gift from Norway to Washington, D.C., for the 9th time on November 29, 2005.
The Norwegian Embassy kicks off the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve's Toys for Tots Campaign at Union Statiton. Jaqueline Miller, who completed the Marine Corps Marathon Healthy Kids Fun Run, assisted Grete Waitz with the treelighting. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek at right.
Robert Aubry Davis (right) interviewed Grete Waitz on stage. The 52-year-old was diagnosed with cancer and has just undergone seven months of chemotherapy. "I'm still working out, walking six to seven miles every morning," she said. "Athletes are fighters, don't let things get them down. We think positive and don't focus on the negative." Earlier this fall Grete Waitz received the Norwegian American Chamber of Commerce's Achievement Award in New York. Ambassador Knut Vollebaek with wife Ellen in the middle.
The Cathedral Choral Society of Washington, D.C., under the direction of Dr. J. Reilly Lewis, Music Director, sang Norwegian Christmas carols. In concert December 9-11
Lage Lund, winner of the prestigous Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition performed jazz versions of Norwegian Christmas songs. He will appear at Blues Alley on December 7. Read more
Interim Secretary Patricia Elwood thanked for receiving the tree on behalf of Washington, D.C., Mayor Williams.
A Norwegian menu composed by celebrity chef Andreas Viestad is served at Center Cafe at Union Station. Read more
The Norwegian flag outside of Union Station
The information booth at Union Station