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Honorary Members

 

Martin Dworén
Former Officer
Bill Borden
Former Officer
Gary Baker
Past President
Dag Blanck
Director, Swedish Institute for North America Studies
Gunnar Carlsson
Past President
Samuel S. Cooley
Past President
Peter R. Dahlen
Past President
Charlotte DeWitt
Past President
Kathy Falk
Former Board and loyal supporter
Christer Fuglesang
Swedish Astronaut
Gunnar Hesse
Former Officer
Sven Holm
Former Board and loyal supporter
Gloria Ray Karlmark
Little Rock Nine and Swedish resident
Catharina Kronström
Former Officer, U.S. Commercial Service
Julie Lindahl
Past President
John MacPhail
Past President
Princess Christina Mrs. Magnuson
Club Special Guest
Donald Merz
Past President
Svante P. A. Nyman
Former Officer
Kent Schultz
Former Officer
Olle Wästberg
Former Swedish MP, Former Swedish Consul General in New York
Deborah Duerr
Past President
Jerry Bartlett
Past President
Bruce Karstadt
Former President and CEO of the American Swedish Institute in Minneapolis

Honorary Members – In Memoriam

Nina Lagergren                       Advocate for Raoul Wallenberg’s legacy

Jade Ekström                          Life Member and Member nearly 70 years

Ingmar Matsgård                    Former Officer

Gunnar Rasmussen                 President Emeritus

Bylaws extract

Article II
Membership eligibility, categories and dues

Section 3

Honorary Members are defined as persons whom may be expected to advance the purpose of the Club, or persons to whom the Club is especially indebted. The Club may elect as its Honorary President the U.S. Ambassador to Sweden, upon nomination and approval of the Board by a two-thirds (2/3) majority vote.  Nominations for other Honorary Members shall be made in writing to the Board. If such a proposal is recommended by the Board by a two-thirds (2/3) majority vote, it shall be submitted for a vote by Members at the Annual Meeting of the Club, whereupon a majority vote of at least two-thirds (2/3) shall be required for adoption. Honorary Members shall have the same privileges as other Members of the Club, and are exempt from Club dues.
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