Events Calendar 2006

The chamber actively conducts targeted efforts to fulfill its purpose and mission. Regular activities may include Annual Member and Board of Directors Meeting, meetings in permanent and special committees, and networking events. Exhibitions, seminars, festivals, executive round table conferences, and executive travel seminars between Norway and the U.S., will be part of the Chamber's activities. The 2006 program includes relevant business and networking events related to the Embassy's Research Forum.

2006: [January - June] | [July - December]
JANUARY


FEBRUARY

February 1, 2006

NACC MA Executive Committee Meeting
NACC MA Executive Committee on February 1, 2006 took place at the home of Atle Nordvik from 5:30-8 pm. Meeting participants included Atle Nordvik, Beate Oerbeck, Gisle Sorli, and Fridtjov Markussen. For more information please contact Secretary Fridtjov Markussen at 703.727.4433 or fmarkussen@naccma.org.

February 8, 2006

NACC MA Defense Technology Committee Meeting
NACC MA Defense Technology Committee held it's meeting at Lockheed Martin Corporation, 1550 Crystal Square Drive in Arlington VA 22202 on February 8, 2006. For more information please contact Erik W. Larsen at 703.621.2738 or e-mail erik.larsen@rolls-royce.com

February 21-23, 2006

Tentative Meeting with State Secretary Espen Barth Eide, Ministry of Defense

February 2006

Nordic Networking Event

MARCH

March 28, 2006

Annual Meeting & Annual Dinner
The NACC MA Annual Dinner will be held at the prestigious Congressional Country Cub in Bethesda, located at 8500 River Rd, Bethesda MD 20817 on March 28, 2006, and will honor Johann Olav Koss, Norway's greatest Olympic Gold Medallist and accomplished humanitarian leader. During the dinner, Mr. Koss will talk about what it takes to become a top athlete and present highlights of his humanitarian work serving disadvantaged children throughout the world and reveal how Norway's most celebrated Olympian has achieved even greater glory off the ice. The Chamber is also pleased and honored to have in attendance Norway's Ambassador to the U.S, the Honorable Knut Vollebaek and his wife Ellen. For more information please contact Jorun Oberst at (703) 273-2361 or e-mail: joyoberst@aol.com.

APRIL

April 11, 2006

Nordic Networking Event

MAY

May 17, 2006

Join the Young Professionals and enjoy a local performance by Ane Brun, a popular Norwegian songwriter, guitarist and vocalist, at a top DC area venue for live music!
Ane Brun won the Norwegian Alarm Awards for Best Pop Album 2005. She also won the Norwegian Spellemannsprisen (Grammies) for Best Female Artist 2005 and the Hit of the Year 2005 together with Madrugada. She was nominated as best Norwegian Act on European MTV Music Awards 2005, best Norwegian song of the century (Norwegian National Radio) and best Swedish Female Pop Artist at the Grammis. Time Magazine declared her record among the six best released in May ‘06 Artist Link: www.anebrun.com.


Date: May 17, 2006
Time: Drinks and celebrations @ 6:30 pm. Concert @ 8 pm.
Place: Jammin' Java. 227 Maple Ave E, Vienna, VA 22180. Phone: 703.255.1566 x8. E-mail: tickets@jamminjava.com
Price: $10 (please reserve in advance) at www.prestocart.com
Spouses, friends and associates are most welcome!

Additional Info: Please RSVP immediately to Ole Morten Orset (OORSET@msn.com) if you will attend!

JUNE

June 2, 2006

NACC MA Spring Party & Networking
Time: Friday June 2nd at 7:30p.m.
Place: 11334 Edenderry Dr, Fairfax Virginia 22030

A Norwegian Shrimp Feast is an experience! The ‘Shrimp boat’ will dock on the terrace, weather permitting. Come dressed comfortable and be prepared to peel your own shrimp!
Don’t worry, for those non-shrimp-lovers there will be alternatives!

Cost: $25, - a person, all inclusive.
Great Raffle Prizes!
Please bring your shrimp loving friends.
Please RSVP to Jorun Oberst joyoberst@aol.com by May 28th.
Phone: 703-273-2361

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