Canadian Mennonite
Volume 14, No. 12
June 14, 2010


Calendar
To ensure timely publication of upcoming events, please send Calendar announcements eight weeks in advance of the event date by e-mail to calendar@canadianmennonite.org.

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British Columbia
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Manitoba
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Quebec and Eastern Canada
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British Columbia

Alberta

July 1: Mennonite Women Canada’s annual meeting, lunch and workshop, “Bridging the gap and enlarging the tent,” at Ambrose University College, Calgary, from 12:30 to 2:45 p.m. Part of the MC Canada annual assembly events.

July 24-25: Salem Mennonite Church, Tofield, 100th anniversary celebration. Pre-registration by May 31 is imperative. For more information, or to pre-register, contact Joe and Elaine Kauffman by phone at 780-662-2344 or e-mail at jolane72@gmail.com.

Saskatchewan

June 24: RJC musical performance for youths, at 7 p.m.

June 25,26: RJC spring musical, Oliver, at 7:30 p.m. each evening.

July 2-3: Zoar Mennonite Church, Waldheim, celebrates its 100th anniversary.

July 16-18: Zoar Mennonite Church, Langham, celebrates its 100th anniversary.

July 24-25: Tiefengrund Rosenort Mennonite Church, northeast of Laird, celebrates its 100th anniversary. Register by June 15 to Box 57, Laird, SK S0K 2H0, or e-mail trmc@sasktel.net.

Aug. 23-27: Natural building school at Shekinah Retreat Centre.

Aug. 28-29: Laird Mennonite Church celebrates its 100th anniversary.

Manitoba

June 24: Eden Foundation hosts its annual fundraising Ironman Golf Tournament at Winkler Centennial Golf Course.

June 27: Opening of the “Decorative arts in the Mennonite home: Manitoba heritage furniture and floor patterns” exhibit at Friesen Housebarn Interpretive Centre, Neubergthal (near Altona). Curators: Ron and Sandi Mielitz.

July 15: MCC Manitoba eighth annual golf tournament in support of literacy and education efforts in Afghanistan. To register online, visit manitoba.mcc.org/golf. Registration limited to first 144 golfers. Early bird deadline: June 30.

July 17: Eden Foundation hosts its third annual Tractor Trek through southern Manitoba, beginning in Reinland.

Ontario

June 25-27: Direct descendents of Christian Reesor and Fanny Reiff are invited to attend a family reunion in Markham. For more information, visit reesorfamily.on.ca.

June 26: Nithview Community strawberry social at Nithview Home, New Hamburg, from 2 to 4 p.m. and again from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Sponsored by the Nithview Auxiliary.

June 27: Milverton Mennonite Fellowship hosting “Truckers Sunday.” Events include a truck parade at 9:30 a.m. from the Milverton Co-op; church service at 10 a.m. with speakers Vernon Erb and Len Reimer, and special music by Rescue Junction; barbecue lunch; and children’s activities.

July 1-4: Family camping weekend at Hidden Acres Mennonite Camp, New Hamburg. Tent, trailer or book a cabin. For more information, or to make a reservation, call 519-625-8602.

Quebec

United States

July 19-22: Native assembly, North Cheyenne Reservation, Ashland, Mont. Theme: “I am the potter, you are the clay” (Isaiah 45:9 and Jeremiah 16:8). Sponsored by MC Canada Native Ministry and Native Mennonite Missions USA. Registration forms available from MC Canada office.

Aug. 6-7: If your last name is Shirk, Sherk, Sherick, etc., consider attending the biennial reunion of the Schürch Family Association of North America, Harrisonburg, Va. For more information, e-mail Verne Schirch at vrnschurch856@gmail.com or visit schurch.ca.


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