{"id":123,"date":"2026-04-02T21:00:02","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T18:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vaksypukkimaki.local\/erik_relander\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T21:57:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T18:57:17","slug":"erik_relander","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vaksy.com\/pukkimaki\/erik_relander\/","title":{"rendered":"Erik Relander"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"content\">\n<h2 class=\"subtitle\">Opettaja kirjailija ja urheilutiet\u00e4j\u00e4<\/h2>\n<div class=\"image_right_pysty\">\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-325\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"190\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/vaksy.com\/pukkimaki\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/erik_relander.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-325\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Erik Relander 1937-2011<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Erik Fredrik Felix Relander syntyi \u00c4\u00e4nekoskella 2.10.1937 Georg ja Kerttu Relanderin perheeseen. H\u00e4nen is\u00e4ns\u00e4 ty\u00f6skenteli konttoristin\u00e4 \u00c4\u00e4nekoski Oy:n palveluksessa. Lukion j\u00e4lkeen h\u00e4n suoritti filosofian kandidaatin tutkinnon Helsingin yliopistossa ja sen j\u00e4lkeen p\u00e4\u00e4tti ryhty\u00e4 opettajan uralle. Opiskelurahoja h\u00e4n ker\u00e4si toimimalla vahtimestarina mm. tunnetussa kulttuuriravintola Elitess\u00e4 tutustuen samalla moniin alan silloisiin vaikuttajiin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Varsinaisen el\u00e4m\u00e4nty\u00f6ns\u00e4 Erik Relander teki Oulunkyl\u00e4n yhteiskoulussa, jossa h\u00e4n toimi opettajana vuodesta 1962 alkaen aina el\u00e4kkeelle siirtymiseens\u00e4 vuoteen 2000 saakka. H\u00e4n opetti p\u00e4\u00e4aineidensa historian ja yhteiskuntaopin lis\u00e4ksi my\u00f6s ammatinvalinnanohjausta sek\u00e4 my\u00f6s puut\u00f6it\u00e4. Relander opetti my\u00f6s aikuisia Virkailijain kansalaisopistossa Helsingiss\u00e4 peruskoulun yl\u00e4asteen historiassa ja yhteiskuntaopissa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">V\u00e4h\u00e4n ennen el\u00e4k\u00f6itymist\u00e4\u00e4n Erik Relander sai valmiiksi Oulunkyl\u00e4n yhteiskoulun 75-vuotishistoriikin. My\u00f6hemmin h\u00e4n kirjoitti my\u00f6s Oulunkyl\u00e4n Lions Clubin historian ja haastattelujensa pohjalta laatimansa oulunkyl\u00e4l\u00e4isen Pentti Aron el\u00e4m\u00e4ntarinan. Erik Relander oli innokas kotiseutuharrastaja. H\u00e4n muutti 2000-luvulla takaisin \u00c4\u00e4nekoskelle vanhaan kotitaloonsa Kotakenn\u00e4\u00e4nsalmen varteen, jossa h\u00e4n oli viett\u00e4nyt kaikki kes\u00e4ns\u00e4 my\u00f6s Helsingiss\u00e4 asuessaan. N\u00e4in\u00e4 vuosina Relander kirjoitti \u00c4\u00e4nekosken Urheilijoiden 70-vuotis- ja \u00c4\u00e4nekosken Huiman 100-vuotishistoriikit. H\u00e4nen ehk\u00e4 merkitt\u00e4vin kotiseutuun liittyv\u00e4<br>\nkirjallinen tuotoksensa oli vuonna 2011 ilmestynyt laaja teos \u00c4\u00e4nekoskea ja \u00e4\u00e4nekoskelaisia. Kirja kuvaa ihmisi\u00e4 ja el\u00e4m\u00e4nmenoa 1900-luvun alusta 1960-luvulle ja kertoo syrj\u00e4isen Laukaan kyl\u00e4n kasvusta suureksi teollisuustaajamaksi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Penkkiurheilu ja urheilutiet\u00e4mys olivat Erik Relanderin intohimoja. Alansa Suomen enn\u00e4tys lienee se, ett\u00e4 Relander k\u00e4vi Saarij\u00e4rven vuotuisissa juhannuskisoissa 60 kertaa per\u00e4kk\u00e4in! H\u00e4n toimi Suomen Urheilutiet\u00e4j\u00e4t ry:n ensimm\u00e4isen\u00e4 pitk\u00e4aikaisena puheenjohtajana ja oli monina vuosina Vuoden urheilukirjan valintalautakunnan j\u00e4sen. Muita harrastuksia olivat muun muassa postimerkkeily, vanhojen rahojen ker\u00e4\u00e4minen, bridge sek\u00e4 luontoon liittyv\u00e4t asiat kuten kalastus. Kotitalonsa yhteyteen h\u00e4n oli perustanut pienen yksityisen kotimuseon. Erik Relander kuoli vaikean sairauden murtamana 7.6.2011 Jyv\u00e4skyl\u00e4ss\u00e4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading subtitle\">Erik Relanderin \u00c4\u00e4nekoski aiheisia kirjoja<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list lista_last\">\n<li>\u00c4\u00e4nekoskea ja \u00e4\u00e4nekoskelaisia, Erik Relander, 2011<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00c4U yleisurheilu 1932-2007: saavutuksia, historiaa ja kaikkien aikojen tilastot 75 vuoden ajalta, 2007<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sata vuotta huimaa toimintaa: \u00c4\u00e4nekosken Huima 1904-2004, 2004<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00c4\u00e4nekosken \u00e4kkil\u00e4ht\u00f6: \u00c4\u00e4nekosken Urheilijat 1932-2002, 2002<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Miten teollistuminen vaikutti \u00e4\u00e4nekoskelaisyhteiskuntaan: tutkielma Suomen historian laudatur-arvosanaa varten, Jyu 1965<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"subtitle wp-block-paragraph\"><em>L\u00e4hteet<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list refer\">\n<li><em>\u00c4\u00e4nekoskea ja \u00e4\u00e4nekoskelaisia, Erik Relander, 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