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"Stories Now" Archive

The posts below include stories told by people living in Essex and Kent Counties at the present.

June 10, 2013

A Bit Of Abram Epp’s History

Read more about Abram Epp here. Abram Jacob Epp, born in 1904 Fischau, Ukraine, boarded the S.S. MONCALM in Liverpool, England on December 31, 1926. He was being sponsored by the Bauman family who lived in Winkler, Manitoba. Abram arrived at Rosthern, Saskatchewan in January 1927 from where he travelled to the Red River Valley. […]

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April 8, 2013

Story about Abram Epp

Story Told At Men’s Breakfast Read more about Abram Epp here. My father-in-law, Abram Jacob Epp, weeded quickly around the tomato plants, so he had time to talk. He  pulled out pigweed, bindweed, night shade, and grass like a whirlwind, chopped the  purslane and  chickweed with a  swipe of the hoe, and came over to […]

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March 11, 2013

Story of Michael Williamson

Michael Williamson was hired by the Leamington United Mennonite Church (LUMC) in 2011 to join our pastoral team which included four other pastors. Michael’s Early Life Michael lived in Cambridge, together with his parents Marlene Hamilton and Greg Williamson until he became a teenager. He was baptised in the Anglican Church as a baby and joined […]

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