Recognition for preserving and promoting Estonian folk art for mother-daughter team

  • 2016-08-24
  • TBT Staff
The Estonian American National Council has chosen the mother-daughter team of Lehti Merilo and Liina Merilo Teose as recipients of its 2016 Outstanding Achievement award. Merilo and Teose will be honoured at the EANC’s awards gala on Saturday, Nov. 5, at the Marriott Union Square in San Francisco, California. The awards being presented to Merilo and Teose recognise their many years of leading the Portland, Oregon, Estonian folk dance troupe Tulehoidjad (Keepers of the Flame). Through folk dancing and music, they have been instrumental in keeping Estonian culture ali...
 
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