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February 25, 2013

Travelogue March 8, 2013: Vic and Marilyn Winter’s Journey to Greece

A travelogue is an opportunity for a person or group of people to discuss and show pictures of their recent travels.  Those who attend enjoy the photos, stories, and discussions about the region being presented.  It is a great way to receive first-hand knowledge about an area, as well as a fun chance to hear […]

Article by Shelley Enns / Filed Under: Events /

February 19, 2013

Super Soup Evening January 18, 2013

Guests enjoying Souper Soup

The cold weather did not stop 200 people from enjoying 17 different soups as well as a skit at the annual Super Soup evening! Guests from around Essex County came to UMEI Christian High School in Leamington for this event. Admission was by donation. A preview of our website was an exciting addition to the evening. Candace […]

Article by Shelley Enns / Filed Under: Events /

February 18, 2013

Abram Epp: born 1919 in Krasnopohl, Siberia

Abram Epp, centre, with brothers Peter and Henry Johnson. 1947, Leamington, Ontario

My father Heinrich Janzen was born in 1878 and mother Elizabeth Dyck was born in 1885 and were living at Georgestahl in Furstenland Colony, a daughter settlement of Chortitza, Ukraine. Each farm there consisted of approximately 175 acres. This land was rented from the Grand Duke Michail Nikolaevitch, and was located south of Chortitza in […]

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