Super Soup Night a Fun Success: This year’s Super Soup night was enjoyed by a full crowd, despite the frigid temperatures! 16 varieties of soup, as well as fresh buns, bread, and pie was served up. This was followed by a short skit, which involved a wife, whose husband falls ill suddenly after being asked […]
Trut Hohn
Please Note: The following story has been taken from John Wiens’ book: Along The Way with the permission of the author. Some of the names have been changed. TRUHT HOEN The Penner family had a pet turkey; they called “Truht Hoen” (meaning gobbler). Truht Hoen was a giant bird and ruled the Penner yard. One […]
Story of Cornelius Driedger
Cornelius Driedger born 1921 in Tiege, Ukraine My parents were Abram Nicholai Driedger born in Schönfeld in 1890 and Margaret Friesen born in Schönfeld in 1895. I was three years old when we came to Canada. We went to Newton Siding, west of Winnipeg, Manitoba where we had a 2,000 acre farm on which we […]