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December 18, 2012

EKMHA Volunteer Appreciation Dinner

Guests gathered around tables for the Appreciation Dinner

On December 3, 2012 EKMHA hosted a Volunteer Appreciation Dinner at the Heritage Centre at 31 Pickwick Avenue. The celebration was enjoyed by all 56 invited guests.

Article by Candace Nast / Filed Under: Events /

December 12, 2012

Reverend Derksen Story

Reverend Derksen's delivery car

Reverend David Derksen was born in 1910, in Fischau, Molotschna Colony, Ukraine. “He has made His wonderful works to be remembered” Psalm 11:4a. Only as we remember His wonderful works can we truly rejoice in them. I was born on October 1st 1910, an autumn day when our workers, two men and one woman were hired […]

Article by Astrid Koop / Filed Under: Stories Then /

December 12, 2012

Susa Koop Enns, 1911-1993

Our family moved to the Crimea, Boselachea. Here we lived in little villages and owned a farm. Dad was mayor of a little town and had many responsibilities. When the war broke out again, Dad was called upon to haul people and soldiers far away by horse and wagon. This left Mother to look after […]

Article by Astrid Koop / Filed Under: Stories Then /

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