Lutefisk

Jamestown, ND (KCSi-T.V. News Sept 26, 2013) — The Men of Trinity Lutheran Church in Jamestown, along with much help from the Women of Trinity, will be holding the 47th Annual Lutefisk & Meatball Supper, 4pm – 7pm October 2, at the church Fellowship Hall.

On Thursday’s (Sept. 26, 2013) Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2, spokesperson Tom Olson said, in addition to the Norwegian lutefisk, and 200 pounds of Swedish/German meatballs, male waiters will provide the meal, which includes boiled potatoes and gravy, coleslaw, cranberries, buns, lefse, coffee and ice cream for dessert.

He added that carryout meals are available by calling in advance, Joleen at the church at 252-2841, or by making arrangements at the supper.  Meals will be delivered at no cost. Meals will also be delivered to local nursing homes.

Also at the conclusion of the supper, surplus items, mainly lefse will be available for purchase by those in attendance.

Tickets can be purchased in advance from the church or any Men of Trinity member at $14 for adults, children 6- 11 years old at $4 and pre-schoolers, free. At the door, tickets are $15 for adults.

Proceeds from the supper go to local and area charities supported by Trinity Lutheran in Jamestown such as Boy Scout Troop 163, along with the Jamestown Salvation Army and others.

The supper began in 1966, by one of the founding father, Harvey Jensen, who was also involved in the construction of the church in 1956.