Willkommen Our 2026 Gastgeber: Mike Lein!  As we gear up for the 165th Stiftungsfest from August 27 – 30, 2026, it’s time to announce the heart of our celebration! We are wunderbar-ly excited to introduce Mike Lein as our 2026 Gastgeber! In this legendary role, Mike will symbolically welcome everyone to Minnesota’s Oldest Celebration during [...]

Curt & Mary Wilson 2026 Stiftungsfest Parade Grand Marshals Curt and Mary Wilson, this year’s Stiftungsfest Grand Marshals, are certainly no strangers to the residents of Norwood Young America. Mary was born and raised in NYA, and she and Curt have called the community home throughout their married life. Together, they raised their two children, [...]