The Formal Establishment of the Congregation While events were taking shape in Essex County, a congregation established in Waterloo in 1925 with Rev. Jacob H. Janzen as leader. The congregation had both its own religious seal and its own register. Despite a distance of 180 miles from Waterloo, the Essex County United Mennonite families decided […]
How to eat Zwiebach
It seems that when I ask anyone what their favourite Mennonite dish is, they all say Zwiebach. Last week during coffee time at the Heritage Centre we shared a tray of these freshly baked buns in the traditional style. Since I’d never had Zwiebach before, I asked for a demonstration. Ernie Neufeld was generous enough to […]
Great excitement at the Heritage Centre!
The fall 2015 issue of The Historian was published with a 1943 photo on the front page, requesting that anyone who was able to identify anyone in the photo, please let us know at the Heritage Centre. I think most anyone giving this any thought would say “fat chance!” These people pictured have all died, […]
