ASHA is a 501c3 non-profit with a mission to support the culture and heritage of the Nordic countries and its primary beneficiary is the Astoria Scandinavian Midsummer Festival. We appreciate all who have sponsored in past years and welcome you to be a sponsor again. New sponsors are always welcome. You will receive a thank you, tax receipt, and recognition as festival sponsor. Your contributions make it possible to continue this cultural heritage tradition we all have grown to love.
Mail checks to ASHA, PO Box 34, Astoria 97103, to save us fees or donate online at www.astoriascanfest.org/get-involved/donate/. The attached flyer outlines sponsorship opportunities and benefits. Contact Loran Mathews at 503-325-6136 or mathews3168@charter.net for clarification. We need to hear from you by March 31, 2025, to properly credit you on our sponsor boards and festival publicity.
Please download and print the following form and make your check payable to:
Astoria Scandinavian Heritage Association, P.O. Box 34, Astoria Oregon 97103
$5,000 – $10,000
City of Astoria – Arts & Culture Tourism Grant
Tony and Shelly Larson
$2,500 - $4,999
Dirk & Pirjo Schulbach
Warrenton Fiber Co../ Nygaard Logging
$1,000 - $2,499
Columbia Memorial Hospital
Suzie & Bruce Conner/Leland Vessel Assistance
Judie Dreyer
Sirpa Duoos – In Memory of Jim Neikes
Finn Ware of Oregon
Recology Western
$500 - $999
Terry Arendt
Coreen Bergholm
Friends of Suomi Hall
Gimre’s Shoes
Blair Henningsgaard, Atty.
David & Lorine Hoyer
Sons of Norway, Nidaros Lodge #16
Dalin Consulting - Jef & Janel Dalin
Lum's Auto Center
$250 - $499
Kelsey Balensifer + N W Natural
Englund Marine & Industrial Supply
Mike Malmberg
Joseph e. Nordsieck
Salmon For All
Gerry Swenson
Daniel & Marja-Leena Casey
Hampton Lumber
J & S Applicance
Lewis & Clark Bank - Jack Ficken
Sisu Brewing
Members receive:
- 4 free admissions
- 1 weekend parking pass
- name posted on sponsor board and website
Members receive:
- 4 free admissions
- 1 weekend parking pass
- 2 breakfast admission tickets
- name posted on sponsor board and website
Members receive:
- 4 free admissions
- 1 weekend parking pass
- 2 dinner admission tickets
- name posted on festival poster, sponsor board, and website
Members receive:
- 6 free admissions
- 2 weekend parking passes
- 4 breakfast admission tickets
- 2 dinner admission tickets
- name posted on festival poster, sponsor board, and website
Members receive:
- 8 free admissions
- 2 weekend parking passes
- 6 breakfast admission tickets
- 6 dinner admission tickets
- name posted on festival poster, sponsor board, and website
If you would like to join one of the Sponsorship Clubs right away, please fill out the following form, click "Send," then send us a check payable to:
Astoria Scandinavian Heritage Association
P.O. Box 34, Astoria Oregon 97103
The association would like to continue our traditions and preserve them for future generations. With your help we will be able to do so. The heritage association strives to provide an experience for all ages. Old country feelings run deep here. We would like to take steps now to ensure that future generations will not forget. The heritage association hopes to maintain a stable financial picture. To help us in our quest, we created our fund raising sponsorship to provide financial stability for our organization.
Past Sponsors Include:
Pacific Power, Columbia State Bank, Warrenton Fiber and Nygaard Logging, Columbia Memorial Hospital, Dave & Lorine Hoyer, United Finnish Brotherhood & Sisterhood Lodge #2, Clatsop Community Bank, George Siverson, Sons of Norway Nidaros Lodge #16, Leland Vessel Assistance, Englund Marine, Edith Henningsgaard Miller, Lektro, The Astor Street Opry Company, Finn Ware, Pacific Machine Shop, Sundial Travel, Wadsworths Electric, The Daily Astorian, Tony & Shelly Larson, Gerry Swenson, Sen. Betsy Johnson and The Astoria Riverwalk Inn.