73rd Smorgasbord a sell-out success – again

  • Hostess Kay Owens serves a tastey meat tray during the annual Smorgasbord buffet at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church. Ral Aars | Meridian Tribune
    Hostess Kay Owens serves a tastey meat tray during the annual Smorgasbord buffet at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church. Ral Aars | Meridian Tribune
  • Lifelong member Patsy Erickson Squyres acknowledges applause from the audience after being recognized as the church organist for 63 years and attending the first Smorgasbord in 1949 as a little girl. Ral Aars | Meridian Tribune
    Lifelong member Patsy Erickson Squyres acknowledges applause from the audience after being recognized as the church organist for 63 years and attending the first Smorgasbord in 1949 as a little girl. Ral Aars | Meridian Tribune
“Vaer saa god. Hjelp deg” is the traditional Norwegian invitation to the meal table. It has been a part of life in the Norse community between Clifton and Cranfills Gap since the mid-1800s. It echoed again this past Saturday evening as the congregation of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church welcomed more than 230 guests to the 73rd anniversary Smorgasbord. Born in 1949 as a fundraiser to pipe running…

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