by johnrpederson@gmail.com | Feb 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
The 612 Sauna Society honors the heritage of the Nordic countries, and the many immigrants who brought the Sauna and Bastu (as it’s called in Norway) traditions with them to the upper Midwest. Our residency at Norway House is meant to share the many benefits and...
by johnrpederson@gmail.com | Oct 1, 2016 | Steering Committee
From her first session on John Pederson’s Firehouse bench last Fall, to bench time at every residency he hosted for Little Box Sauna this past Winter, to moving into 612 Sauna Society HQ in June, Margie has been faithful witness and champion of sauna’s...
by johnrpederson@gmail.com | Sep 1, 2016 | Sauna Cooperative Campaign, Uncategorized
This October, a group of 612 Sauna Society volunteers is launching a KickStarter Campaign to raise the funds necessary to bring Little Box Sauna back for the season, and to establish the infrastructure for a bonafide Sauna Cooperative in 2017. Today, we’re...
by johnrpederson@gmail.com | Aug 21, 2016 | Sauna Cooperative Campaign
Dear Hot Ones, As of right today, we have 42 days until the Stoke Yard Sauna Cooperative is live on Indigogo. A lot has happened since last week’s update, I’m happy to report that we hit some major milestones these past 7 days, including: Teke finished the...
by johnrpederson@gmail.com | Aug 13, 2016 | Sauna Cooperative Campaign
Wow, what stokey week… The co-op Steering Committee has been heating things up. Rod B. kicked things off on Saturday by joining Margie and I for omelets over at Firehouse HQ and followed up on Wednesday for a caffeinated deep dive into finances. Later Wednesday...