At the Mennonite Heritage Centre coffee social last week, a conversation began about members of the group getting into mischief when they were children. There were some funny stories of mischief, but what really stood out was how clearly the group remembered being scolded by their mothers! I was able to record a few phrases, […]
Archives for November 2014
MEDA Event
The Leamington Mennonite Economic Development Associates (MEDA) Chapter exists with the sole purpose of supporting the work of the overall international organization known as MEDA. We do that by financially supporting MEDA and by educating our constituency about the work of MEDA. MEDA attracts opportunities from all over the globe. MEDA develops programs that provide the […]
Leamington and Harrow Mennonite Youth, 1946
Leamington and Harrow Mennonite Youth visit Pelee Island June 2, 1946 following account by John Wiebe 1902-1970 German-English translation by A.Koop In May of 1945 Herman Reimer, the Pelee Island Mennonite Church Sunday School superintendent, received a letter from the Leamington Mennonite Church Youth leader, Peter Epp. At their previous meeting the Leamington youth had […]