http://www.norway.org/News_and_events/Norway-in-the-US/Royal-Visit-2011/3b18befe-9f67-4461-ac60-b935ff0f3451http://www.norway.org/News_and_events/Norway-in-the-US/Royal-Visit-2011/The-Kings-Speech-at-the-Grand-Dinner-Oct-16/On Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011, around 8:00 p.m., the King and Queen of Norway attended a Grand Dinner at the Hilton Hotel in Minneapolis, MN. In attendance were VP Walter Mondale and his wife, Joan, MN Gov. Mark Dayton, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Rep. Betty McCollum, Rep. Erik Paulsen, and Rep. Martin Olav Saebo. Follwing is the text of the King's remarks: Mon, 17 Oct 2011 18:46:15 GMT27b7d970-472c-4915-a419-985b316a9b23http://www.norway.org/News_and_events/Norway-in-the-US/Royal-Visit-2011/Their-Majesties-at-the-Norwegian-American-Chamber-of-Commerce-Award-Luncheon/Their Majesties King Harald V and Queen Sonja attended the presentations of the Norwegian-American Chamber of Commerce Trade Award to Moods of Norway, and Achievement Award to Aktiv Mot Kreft and Jack Waitz, at at Luncheon in New York on October 20th.Thu, 20 Oct 2011 22:17:07 GMT95e9eca0-9c03-48cc-8529-39ed88bbb3d7http://www.norway.org/News_and_events/Norway-in-the-US/Royal-Visit-2011/Student-Service-at-Augsburg-College/Their Majesties King Harald V and Queen Sonja of Norway attended a student service in Augsburg Chapel, at Augsburg College in Minneapolis, on Sunday, Oct. 16.Mon, 17 Oct 2011 21:29:18 GMTa510fa6d-ad4e-41e9-94bc-7db9d3e3d9c5http://www.norway.org/News_and_events/Norway-in-the-US/Royal-Visit-2011/The-Kings-Speech-at-St-Olafs-College-Oct-14-2011/King Harald of Norway spoke at St. Olaf's College in Northfield, MN on Oct. 14, 2011. Following is the text of his speech: Fri, 14 Oct 2011 21:35:46 GMT3d05c4f2-1b53-482f-84cd-57251fb57a1dhttp://www.norway.org/News_and_events/Norway-in-the-US/Royal-Visit-2011/King-Harald-and-Queen-Sonja-Attend-Class-at-St-Olaf-College/On Thurs., Oct. 14, 2011, King Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway visited St. Olaf College in Northfield, MN. They took a tour of the campus and attended a Norwegian class with St. Olaf students.Fri, 14 Oct 2011 20:55:38 GMT19502ad8-d0be-42a2-a93a-ccba92068fbdhttp://www.norway.org/News_and_events/Norway-in-the-US/Royal-Visit-2011/King-Harald-and-Queen-Sonja-Visit-the-Vesterheim-Museum/On Wednesday, Oct. 13, King Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway visited the Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum in Decorah, IA.Fri, 14 Oct 2011 19:10:10 GMTc0f0842c-e0e6-4fd9-800c-c89228b4a3a0http://www.norway.org/News_and_events/Norway-in-the-US/Royal-Visit-2011/The-Kings-Speech-at-Luther-College-Oct-13-2011/Today, His Majesty King Harald spoke at Luther College in Decorah, IA. Following is the text of his speech.Thu, 13 Oct 2011 19:54:15 GMTc77441af-d3b4-44a3-9a88-0780d887b7b8http://www.norway.org/News_and_events/Norway-in-the-US/Royal-Visit-2011/Links-to-Coverage-of-the-Royal-Visit/Following are some images from the Royal Visit, along with links to coverage in national and regional media.Thu, 13 Oct 2011 20:46:46 GMTf72e798a-ff87-42ae-bce3-e9c75464660fhttp://www.norway.org/News_and_events/Norway-in-the-US/Royal-Visit-2011/Royal-Visit/Their Majesties King Harald V and Queen Sonja will pay an official visit to the Midwest and New York October 13-22, 2011. In Minnesota and Iowa, the Royal Couple will meet with representatives from the state governments and visit Norwegian-American environs and institutions. In New York, the King and Queen will be among the Honorary guests at the American Scandinavian Foundation’s Centennial Ball. In addition, Their Majesties will visit Ground Zero and Norwegian-American environs, and they will attend several cultural events. Tue, 04 Oct 2011 19:26:09 GMTa47d52f2-30da-444d-b2f2-33ba584631edhttp://www.norway.org/News_and_events/Norway-in-the-US/Royal-Visit-2011/Nordic-Visit-to-The-September-11-Memorial/Their Majesties King Harald V and Queen Sonja and the Heads of State from Sweden, Finland, Iceland, and The Crown Prince and Princess of Denmark were at The National September 11 Memorial in New York at a flower ceremony on the morning of October 21st.Fri, 21 Oct 2011 22:11:24 GMTed84d45a-c894-4848-811d-f78013c08309http://www.norway.org/News_and_events/Norway-in-the-US/Royal-Visit-2011/Their-Majesties-King-Harald-and-Queen-Sonja-at-MoMA/The Museum of Modern Art has acquired architectural drawings and models by the Norwegian firms Snøhetta (a partnership between Craig Dykers and Kjetil Thorsen), and Helen & Hard (a collaboration between Siv Helen Stangeland and Reinhard Kropf) marking the firms’ entry into MoMA’s collection. The artifacts were presented to MoMA by Their Majesties King Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway at a ceremony on Friday, October 21, 2011, at The Museum of Modern Art. Fri, 21 Oct 2011 21:19:32 GMT0d5c2230-58cc-437e-8b38-914db60d4685http://www.norway.org/News_and_events/Norway-in-the-US/Royal-Visit-2011/Luminous-Modernism-Opening/Their Majesties King Harald V and Queen Sonja were present at the opening of Luminous Modernism, a Centennial of the the American-Scandinavian Foundation exhibition at Scandinavia House, on Thursday October 20th. Also present were the Heads of State from Sweden, Finland, Iceland, and H.M The Crown Princess of Denmark. Fri, 21 Oct 2011 15:24:37 GMTe0a2c2f7-a4f5-4f47-bdcf-559e889112b9http://www.norway.org/News_and_events/Norway-in-the-US/Royal-Visit-2011/Visit-to-the-Mayo-Clinic/On Friday, Oct. 14, King Harald V and Queen Sonja of Norway visited the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN.Mon, 17 Oct 2011 21:08:33 GMT