By son Jacob Flaming My parents, like many other Mennonite families, were caught up in the difficult and often tragic times surrounding the Bolshevik Revolution and the ensuing civil war. Anarchy was the rule of the day. Sensing that our chances of a better life were slim, my parents decided to emigrate to the USA. […]
Abram Epp story, now with photos
Today we added photos to a post EKMHA originally published in 2013 about Abram Epp who was born in 1919 in Krasnopohl, Siberia. Click on the link below to read Abram’s story and see his photos: Abram Epp: born 1919 in Krasnopohl, Siberia, originally published February 18, 2013.
27th Annual Banquet, March 21, 2015
The Essex-Kent Mennonite Historical Association invites you to an evening of good food, conversation and learning! Saturday March 21, 2015 at 6:00 pm at UMEI 614 Road 6 Leamington, Ontario Guest Speaker: Sam Steiner Topic: Surprises I learned in writing a History of Mennonites in Ontario Sam’s new book In Search of Promised Land will […]