It started with my job as a first year assistant principal at Charlotte Ann Cox Elementary School in Leander Independent School District (LISD) in CedarPark, Texas.
Tickets to the afternoon celebration cost 120 Danish krone, but the fee also covers a morning open air church service, a festival for families and admission to the Lincoln Log Cabin, a cedar log cabin within the park that serves as a museum for the history of the Danish emigrant experience.