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'Finland Calling' celebrates its 49th year
Posted: 03.27.2011 at 9:54 PM
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A dance at the Ishpeming Elks Club ended a three-day celebration

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ISHPEMING -- It's TV6's longest running original show, and Sunday, the celebration of 'Finland Calling's' 49th year continued with dancing at the Ishpeming Elks Club.

Sunday morning's anniversary show featured seven different guests, including one from Finland.

Sunday's dance following the show was the culmination of three days of celebrations happening all over the U.P.  More than 100 people enjoyed the music of Richie Yurkovich and Friends.

Finns from far and wide came to celebrate with host Carl Pellonpaa.

"We're having a blast and I'm just, out of breath really, with excitement, of this celebration, wow!" says host Carl Pellonpaa.

'Suomi Kutsuu' is streamed on the Internet and has viewers from around the world.

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Se TV6: n pisimpään alkuperäistä show, ja sunnuntaina juhla "Suomi kutsuu: n" neljäskymmenesyhdeksäs vuosi jatkui tanssin Ishpeming Hirvet Club.

Sunnuntaiaamuna juhlavuoden show sisälsi seitsemän eri vierasta, joista yksi oli Suomi.

Sunnuntain tanssi jälkeen show huipentui kolmen päivän juhlallisuuksiin tapahtuu koko ajan ylös

Yli sata ihmistä nautti musiikista Richie Yurkovich ja ystävät.

Suomalaiset ja kaukaa tulivat juhlimaan isäntä Carl Pellonpää.

"Olemme joiden räjähdys ja minä olen vain hengästyneenä todella, jännityksestä, tämän juhlan, wow!" sanoo isäntä Carl Pellonpää.

"Suomi kutsuu" on suorana lähetyksenä Internetissä, ja on katsojia ympäri maailmaa.

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