Genealogy and local history work awarded cultural prize

Earlier this month, Gard «Dutte» Strøm was awarded Skien Municipality's Culture Prize for 2013. He received the prize for his work on gamlegjerpen.no, a digital family and local history book for the parish of Gjerpen.

His website contains a total of over 15,000 pages of text and images and covers the areas from Luksefjell to Vallermyrene.

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