Swedish American Historical Society of Wisconsin

Come to the first SAHSWI Fika meeting of the new year scheduled Saturday, January 24, starting at 1:30 PM in the Fellowship Hall, at Martin Luther Lutheran Church, 9235 West Bluemound Road, Milwaukee located just east of the Milwaukee Zoo.

Program: Somewhere in England by Sherry Engstrom

Somewhere in England is the title of the story Sherry will present. It is a story, show-and-tell and narrative of her two Swedish-American parents and their WW II love letters and resulting 70 year marriage.

Sherry is a retired adjunct professor of Humanities and Communications. In retirement she is a writing coach. She gives classes and workshops on creative writing and memoirs, especially helping elders write and tell their life stories. She is also a residential pet and house sitter and volunteers in her community, Lake Geneva.

After the presentation enjoy traditional Fika the Swedish way. If you can, bring a dish to share. Do you have a favorite Swedish recipe you want to share? If so, bring it and we can add it to the website Swedish Food Heritage page.