Lögberg-Heimskringla - 26.08.2005, Page 1

LOGBERG-HEIMSKRINGLA
SKaiíSHftfe*r'
Lögberg itofnaó 14, jauúttr ISSS
Hcimskringla stofnað 9. scptcntbcr 18S6
Suntciiiiii) 20. ágúst 1959
Friday 26 August 2005 • Number 16 / Númer 16 • Föstudagur 26. ágúst 2005’
Publication Mail Agreement No. 40012014, PAP Registration # 8000
119th year /119. Árgangur
ISSN 0047-4967
In This Issue
PHOTO: STEINÞÓR GUÐBJARTSSON
A pioneer in
Icelandic sheep
Stefanía Sveinbjamardót-
tir-Dignum is a driving force
behind the promotion of Ice-
landic sheep / page 2
PHOTO: STEINPÓR GUÐBJARTSSON
Promoting L-H
Walter Sopher spent
August in Manitoba’s Inter-
lake. “The paper keeps us to-
gether and we need everyone
aboard.” / page 3
■PHOTO: STEINÞÓR GUÐBJARTSSON
It all started
in Kinmount
Don Gislason, seen here
in Toronto with Guðrún Gir-
gis, discusses the Icelandic
settlement / pages 8, 9
Steinþór’s
last issue
After eighteen months
on the rollercoaster that is
Lögberg-Heimskringla,
Steinþór will be moving on to
new challenges / page 15

PHOTO: STEINÞÓR GUÐBJARTSSON
Artist Guðrún Sigursteinsdóttir Girgis in front of her sculpture “In the Presence of a Soul” in Kinmount / page 10
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