Celebrations at Rovaniemi
Roger Babington Hill celebrates the work and history of Friends in Finland
Over the weekend of 2 to 4 October some forty people, Friends and others, met at Rovala, the Finnish Settlement Building in Rovaniemi, the capital of Finnish Lapland. It is also known as the home of Father Christmas. The purpose of the weekend was to remember and celebrate the work done by Friends and members of the Settlement Movement in the restoration of Lapland after world war two.
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