Below are some of the recent pictures sent in by our members. These photos may correspond to FALA events, published articles, or may be miscellaneous submissions celebrating FALA members, families, and friends. If you have any pictures you would like posted, please email them to: rasaasto@gmail.com.

CURRENT EVENTS

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  • President of Finland with Robert Saasto
  • Consul General of Finland
  • Consul General of Finland to New York, Ambassador
  • Consul General of Finland to New York, Ambassador
  • Foreign Affairs Committee Members of Finnish Parliament in New York City hear Presentation of the History of Finnish Americans in the USA and NYC
  • The History of Finnish Americans in the USA Presented to Political Party Delegates from Finland
  • The History of Finnish Americans in the USA Presented to Political Party Delegates from Finland
  • R to L Ambassador Manu Virtamo; Ambassador Jukka Salovaara; Robert Alan Saasto, Esq., President of FALA; Michael Student, Esq., attorney in the NYC office of Sullivan & Worchester LLP, NYC; and Neal Beaton, attorney with Holland & Knight, NYC
  • Robert Saasto and wife in front of booth with posters depicting the History of Finns in Harlem and Brooklyn
  • FALA members at street fair and Gala celebrating the 100th year of independence of Finland
  • 100th year of independence of Finland
  • FALA members at street fair and Gala celebrating the 100th year of independence of Finland
  • FALA members with Ambassador Manu Virtamo far right and President of Finlandia University far left back and in front of him James Kurtti Director of Finnish American Heritage Center
  • Ambassador Manu Virtamo
  • Robert Saasto President FALA (far right) Taina Elg actress and Matt Saha far left
  • Consul General of Finland to New York, Manu Virtamo, with FALA President Robert Saasto at Consulate Celebration of 99th year of independence of Finland; December, 2016
 

 

PAST EVENTS

 

  
 
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and President of Finland Martti Ahtisaari with FALA at Finlandia Foundation Dinner Dance 2010 FALA welcomes Consul General Jukka Pietikainen to
NYC October 2012		 FALA at Finlandia Foundation dinner dance 2008 with
Kirsti Lintonen Ambassador of Finland to UN and Osmo
Lipponen Consul General of Finland to New York		 FALA and friends at Hilton Hotel NYC 2013
FALA in Connecticut honoring Honorary Consul General Carl Anderson Esq. FALA member IRS Commissioner John Koskinen accepting award from
Pres FALA Robert Saasto with Jukka Pietikainen Consul
General to NY from Finland

IRS Commissioner John Koskinen with Consul General
Jukka Pietikainen to his left at Estonia House Robert
Saasto President FALA standing and Honorary Consul
General to Ct. Carl Anderson Esq. to left;2014

 FALA Helsinki Marski Hotel
       
FALA Helsinki 2013  Pres. of FALA and Pres. of Finnish Bar Assoc.
Helsinki 2011 		 Helsinki 2011-1  Helsinki 2011-2 
Helsinki 2011-3  Helsinki 2011-4  Helsinki 2011-5  Helsinki 2011-6