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Comment : I am so excited to visit your website, and now I know what I want to do for my summer vacation--visit New Sweden. I lived in Stockholm, Sweden as a teenager, so this would be a nice way to re-visit, without leaving the country!
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Comment : Great website. Just wished I lived closer so I could visit more often. Sorry to hear about
Gustav Adolph Lutheran Church.
Prayers are with you and the community. Adjo~~jennie
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Name : Karen Sullivan
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Comment : Love your website. My mothers parents were both from New Sweden. I love to go back and visit this beautiful area.
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Name : Gull-Britt Niklasson
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Hometown : Henån, Sweden
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Comment : Our folkdancegroup plan to visit New Sweden on Midsummer 2004. I learned a lot about the history of the area.
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Name : Stefan Gyllerström
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Comment : Nice website. And a great Midsommarstång! mail me if you like
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Name : Patrik
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Hometown : Clervaux/Luxembourg
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Comment : Helt fantastisk sida, fylld med historia och fakta, keep up the good work....
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Name : Bo Göranson
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Hometown : Västerås
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Comment : Greetings from Västerås Sweden.
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God fortsättning och ett gott nytt 2003
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Name : Sharon Barone
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Hometown : Cincinnati, OH
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Comment : I found you website while I was working on my geneaology. I have found ancestors who lived in New Sweden back in the 1600s, but your site says that it was founded in 1870. Could you email me more info?
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Name : Fred & Carol Adler Jr
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Name : Pamela Ekman
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Comment : I have enjoyed this web site very much, I have been to New Sweden a few times, and need go back again. My husband Carl's mother and father were from New Sweden, Gustaf A Ekman and Adeline Anderson Ekman, I enjoyed seeing Carls aunt and uncles names on the
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Name : Anders
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Hometown : hallsberg (sweden)
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Comment : I enjoyed the site, interesting reading and nice pics from midsummer :)
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Suggestions for our website : keep the good work up.
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Name : Jakob Johansson
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Email : Jakob_vingaker@hotmail.com
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Hometown : Vingåker - Sverige
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Comment : Nice IT sida !
I know that I have some relatives in New Sweden....Hoppas that vi can visit you sometime ? Välkomna to Sverige !
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Name : Douglas Landeen
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Email : dlandeen1@juno.com
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Hometown : Bristol, Ct 06010
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Comment : Lived in New Sweden until 1963. I have fond memories. Would like to create a class reunion with former classmates at New Sweden elementary
school. years around 1962,63 grads.
Interested??? email me . Thanks
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Name : janice larsson thresher
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Hometown : braintree, vermont
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Comment : My husband and I are planning a trip next week to New Sweden and the area. We were stationed at Loring AFB many years ago. We went to Sweden last summer so want to do the next best thing this year!
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Name : Jon Anderson
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Hometown : New Sweden
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Comment : Great site nice to see pictures and old school mates and family.
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Name : Linda Jensen Alexander
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Email : dalexan1@maine.rr.com
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Hometown : Raymond, Maine 04071
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Comment : Information you have is very nice. Wish I could have recognized a name. My grgrgrandfather is poss. buried in the Stockholm cemetery. His name was I believer Nils Wik. 1964 visited family Olaf and Dot ?? and a cousin Geneva ?As I remember go up a hill and
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Name : Ingrid Wikberg
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Hometown : Stockholm, Sweden
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Comment : What a nice and interesting site to read and learn from. As a swede I love to read about places and people connected to Sweden and how the manage to create good life in America. Here in Stockholm,Sweden we are celebrating 750 year this year! Since the fou
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Name : Mr. & Mrs. Guy L. Michaud
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Email : glm@nci1.net
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Hometown : Madawaska Maine
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Comment : Great Website :
We will check it out now and than to visit your historical activites.
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Name : Phil Harmon
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Hometown : Stockholm
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Comment : Beautiful weather for Midsommar
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Name : Susanne Larsson
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Hometown : Järbo
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Comment : It was very interesting to find this website for me who is living and born i Sweden. Many of my relatives moved from Sweden to USA in the late 1800. Now I and my family are thinking about moving "over seas".
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Name : Pat Berg Currier
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Hometown : Harpswell, Maine
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Comment : After years of sporadically searching for family genealogical information about Bergs, Andersons, Petersons, and Hedmans, I've finally started trying to put all my notes together - and found my way to your web-site.
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Name : Mary Griffin
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Hometown : Orono
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Comment : Your web site is so engaging, very easy to navigate, and very colorful!
Thanks!
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Name : Fritz Spencer
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Email : FritzJSpencer
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Hometown : Douglaston, New York 11362
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Comment : What a beautiful website. My dream is to move to New Sweden in two years! Are there are any photos of New Sweden on the web? I've lived in, and visited many places, but none is as dear to my heart as your town!
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Suggestions for our website : More photos of the surrounding scenery, in the four seasons!
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Name : Roy and Helen Olson
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Email : c/o olson@massed.net
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Hometown : Skokie, Ill
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Comment : Brings back wonderful memories of our years in New Sweden, 1951-1954.
Have not been back since 1981 - hope to do so soon!
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Name : Beckus
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Hometown : CANADA
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Comment : New Sweden is awesome, but only cause Jeff and Jamie Landeen live there!!!!!
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Name : Gloria Bates
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Email : gbates406@earthlink.net
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Hometown : Franklinton, N.C.
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Comment : I am happy to find this website.
I have a systervan who lives in
Sweden, and we have never met ..
but, we have been writing begin-
ning our fourth year. I am send-
ing her this website. Gloria Bates
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Name : Lois Pangburn
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Hometown : Presque Isle
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Comment : Love the website! I'm teaching a unit on immigration in my 3rd grade class at Mapleton Elem. School. I plan to focus the last 3 weeks of the unit on the Swedish immigrants that came to Northern Maine to make their home. I would love to plan a field trip t
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Name : Lars Silen
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Email : Lars.Silen@lmf.ericsson.se
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Comment : Intressant information om svenskättlingar!
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Name : Jan Mikael Johansson
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Email : coolananne@hotmail.com
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Comment : It is fun to see you keep the Swedish tradion..!! :)
In swedish
Det är kul att se att ni bevarar Svenska traditioner..!! :)
MVH Janne
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Name : Bonnie Akerson
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Email : bonniedeea@netscape.net
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Comment : I would love some photo's of New Sweden added to your site.
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Name : Krista Coates
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Email : KristaC@sbcglobal.net
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Comment : Thank you for posting the article about my uncle Richard. he will be very missed. i found out a lot of things about him I did not know. Thank you
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Name : Berna Hedman Gunnerson
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Email : bernagunn@yahoo.com
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Comment : Great to see my home town finally on the web! Good way for me to keep in touch even though I live in Florida.
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Name : Dale A. Sharp
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Email : dalu@ainop.com
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Comment : nice site keep up all the good work .
thank for keeping the histor for all of us.
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Name : Nancy Parady
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Email : nparady@iopener.net
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Comment : My grandfather, John Hemberg, operated the store in New Sweden. When I visited there several years ago, I saw a large black safe with his name on it. His wife was Emma Pierson.
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Name : gr. gr. grandson of Nils Persson
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Email : twopete@free-market.net
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Comment : Mr. Hede,
Fine work on the website!
How about a roster of the original 1870 colonists--my gr.gr.gr. among them!
Thanks..
Peder
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Name : Donna Akerson Green
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Email : jdgarden@clinic.net
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Comment : So nice to see familiar names on this. The site brings a bit of home from afar...Thanks for your hard work.....Donna
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Name : Judy (Erickson) Saunders
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Email : JSaun10563@aol.com
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Name : Herb Hoppe
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Email : hahoppe@gwi.net
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Comment : Carolyn & I are coming up to the Caribou area for a few days of XC Skiing soon. Your web site entices us to also explore your Swedish heritage while we are there. Great job !!
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Name : Gunnel Larsdotter
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Email : glarsdotter@reedarchitecture.com
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Comment : Nice to see a Swedish/Maine website!
Do let www.sweaboston.org know that you're here so that they can mention you in their quarterly. Never mind, I will send them an email. Gunnel Larsdotter, Portland, ME
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Name : Rosemary Barraco
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Email : rgoodwin@epix.net
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Comment : I'm working on a novel set in Maine and I just made one of my characters as being from New Sweden. My husband and I were stationed at Loring AFB and had friends who visited New Sweden and we often went along with them. It made such an impression on me - I
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Name : Gloria Clark
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Email : hjuldg@evansville.net
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Comment : What a nice web site. Keep up the good work. We are
looking forward to visiting
the NS/Stockholm areas
this summer. John Hede, how
about a game of golf?
Dennis and Gloria (Hjulstrom) Clark
Evansville, IN
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Name : Gloria Clark
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Email : hjuldg@evansville.net
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Comment : What a nice web site! We are
looking forward to visiting
New Sweden/Stockholm areas
this July 2002. Keep up the
good work.
Dennis and Gloria (Hjulstrom)Clark
Evansville, IN
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Name : Clyde&Francine Anderson
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Email : FVACAA@aol.com
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Comment : Greetings from the sunny south. we really enjoy this web.site as love the news from home.
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Name : Denis Paradis
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Email : denis32@yahoo.com
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Comment : Love the area go to see it every fall with my kids and wife .
My grandmother lived in stolkholm for years. A great memerory was created thier as a child for myself
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Name : Gaylen & Glenice Kelley
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Email : GaylenK@aol.com
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Comment : What a wonderful site. Congratulations to your webmaster (mistress?)
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Name : Tom & Mary Grant
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Email : info@simplyscandinavian.com
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Comment : What a delight to bookmark this website of 'all things Swede!'
We look forward to visiting often and to passing it along to friends, family & customers. Tack!
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Name : George Allen
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Email : ga04757@aol.com
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Comment : I attended your "Coming of the Swedes" festival with my family and horse and wagon. I hear there is a video about the celebration, I'd love to see it. Any comments are welcome.
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Name : Cecile Voisine
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Email : gcvoisin@sjv.net
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Comment : Heard about your site in today's BDN. Very impressive. Have been to visit your museum and town very often. It is quite beautiful. Have emailed your site to a frien from Sweden I met through the web. Congratulations on your accomplishments in setting this
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Name : Charles Peterson
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Email : cpeterson@igc.org
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Comment : nice job on presenting the Swedish-American community in Maine
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Name : C. Ingemar Svala
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Email : isvala@volvocars.com
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Comment : Greetings,
We may have to visit your town the next time we are in New England!
Nice touch.
C. Ingemar Svala
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