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February 1, 2014

January 2014

Travelogues at the Heritage Centre at 7:00 pm Travelogues with the EKMHA are an interesting and entertaining way to spend a Friday night! This is a chance for you to see pictures and hear stories about places around the globe that have been recently explored by members of our local community.  Admission is by donation, […]

Article by Shelley Enns / Filed Under: Events /

January 12, 2014

Mary Wiebe Friesen Story

Mary Wiebe Friesen, born 1913 in the Terek Settlement Note: Mary Friesen celebrated her 101 birthday in January, 2014. My family and I lived in the Terek Settlement of Russia, established in 1901, which covered 24,800 acres. My parents had a mill; I was one of eight siblings, born in 1913. In 1918, when I […]

Article by admin / Filed Under: Stories Then /

January 11, 2014

Baking Zwiebach

Making Zwiebach A  Zwiebach is a two- tiered bun, one on top of the other. Zwie means two in a German dialect. Mennonites love Zwiebachs, and so does anyone else, who has ever  tasted one. The experience cannot be described in words if the Zwiebach baker knows how to do it properly. Many are beckoned […]

Article by admin / Filed Under: Footprints / Tagged With: food

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