
San Diego Celebration of the Swedish-American of the Year.
March 06, 2010
Swedish Center San Diego celebrated Swedish-American of the Year with an Arctic Mystery on January 31. READ MORE »

Concert with the Swedish singer/songwriter Jamie Meyer
February 16, 2010
On February 10, SACC-SF/SV hosted a concert with award-winning Swedish singer/songwriter, Jamie Meyer. The concert was at the elegant venue, The Box SF. During the evening appetizers and tasty cocktails were served to the audience while they enjoyed Jamie’s performance. READ MORE »

One thing leads to another
February 05, 2010
Meeting with the 2009 Nobel Prize winner in economics: In the heart of Haas School of Business, Dr. Oliver E. Williamson churns out revolutionary theories on economic governance which have initiated shifts in corporate financing and generating revenue. READ MORE »

The Future of San Francisco
February 02, 2010
At the chic and elegant Absinthe, a restaurant located in the heart of Hayes Valley, San Francisco, SACC-SF/SV hosted this year’s first luncheon. Guest speaker Maria Ayerdi-Kaplan talked about a project set to change the face of San Francisco forever. READ MORE »

Swedish Beauty. Bay Area Swedes:
January 30, 2010
Casting call for a documentary film to explore different aspects of Swedish beauty. READ MORE »

A hip and elegant event
January 22, 2010
On January 19 the Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce invited members and non-members alike to set the tone for 2010 by arranging a highly successful happy hour event at MR. READ MORE »
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Clogs are back in style!
January 04, 2010
Two San Francisco-based friends, Susannah Gaterud and Sabine Vessnow, were chatting and came to the conclusion that they both really missed the clogs they ran around in during their childhoods in Sweden. READ MORE »

'Helan Går' i år igen
December 28, 2009
Every year SACC-SF does its best to create that special Christmas feeling. "Our hope is that every guest leaves the beautiful Westin St. Francis, in the center of San Francisco, with a little more warmth in their hearts—reminded or newly introduced to our old, strange and beloved Swedish customs." READ MORE »

A Chocaholic Business Mixer
December 04, 2009
— the art of combining work and pleasure READ MORE »
Soccer great Pia Sundhage to receive Eliasson Award
November 09, 2009
On Dec. 5 the Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce-Greater Los Angeles, SACC-GLA, will be hosting the 22nd Eliason Award dinner, where the Eliason Merit Award 2009 will be given to soccer great Pia Sundhage. The dinner reception in Sundhage’s honor will take place at the Pacific Design Center in Los Angeles.
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CLU celebrates 50 years.
October 23, 2009
California Lutheran University was hosting an anniversary bash to celebrate its first 50 years.
- The big anniversary bash “CLU Turns 50” was held on campus in the Gilbert Sports and Fitness Center on Oct. 22. Oct. 23 was the Founders Day Convocation where the University gave thanks for its Lutheran identity.
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Full effort is full victory but ...
October 19, 2009
... is there anything that leaves a more bitter feeling than losing to a Scandinavian neighbor? Those of you who watched the Swedish defeat by Denmark in the World Cup Qualification know that there is not.
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Sharing sustainable successes.
October 17, 2009
Swedes and Californians share sustainable successes at events in California, first in San Francisco on Oct. 5, later in October in Los Angeles. READ MORE »

Swedish Artist Moneybrother Tours the West Coast.
October 06, 2009
Sweden's Moneybrother is the solo project of Anders Wendin and might very well be the next Swedish act that strengthens Sweden’s position as one of the world’s most prominent music exporters. SACC-SF/Silicon Valley caught up with the singer READ MORE »

Hästens at Ritz Carlton Residence L.A.
September 25, 2009
A great crowd had gathered at Ritz Carlton Residence downtown Los Angeles on Sept. 24. Three comfy beds were on display and many of the guests took the opportunity to lie down, rest and test the latest from Swedish Hästens Beds. READ MORE »

Kräftor, kräftor, kräftor... i LA!
September 24, 2009
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Fashionably SWEA.
July 08, 2009
Summer Fashion Show in Orange county READ MORE »
Noble visits from Sweden.
July 08, 2009
Coinciding with a concert by the Stockholm 'Storkyrko' Choir were a group of ballet dancers of the Stockholm Royal Opera Ballet traveling through California. READ MORE »
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Midsummer at Nansen Field
July 08, 2009
SCAN and SWEA Los Angeles held Midsummer celebration and shrimp fest at Nansen Field in Rolling Hills, California. READ MORE »
Sveadal's Midsummer Warms the Heart.
July 06, 2009
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Sveadal's Fourth is Hot!
July 06, 2009
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7th annual SACC SF Golf Tournament.
July 02, 2009
June 19, 2009: once again time for the 7th annual Scandinavian Golf Tournament arranged by SACC-SF/Silicon Valley. READ MORE »
Stopping the Crisis, the Swedish Way.
June 22, 2009
Excellent food at AK Bar & Restaurant where Swedish born chef Conny Andersson reigned became a perfect setting for the Los Angeles Swedish American camber of Commerce’s recent speaker luncheon with Bo Lundgren. READ MORE »
Swedish National Day in San Pedro
June 08, 2009
This year’s celebration took place on a perfect summer Sunday: early June weather as we remember it from childhood back in the old country. Only the fragrance from lilac and honeysuckle bushes was missing. Instead proud palm trees cast shadows on the church façade and the flags were whipping in the sea breeze. READ MORE »
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