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Marnie and her Sunday School class, 1967
Marnie Derksen and her Sunday School class in 1967.
Wanner Mennonite Church in Preston, Ontario on December 8th, 1968.
The first year of the Wanner Vacation Bible School, 1933; 260 children were enrolled.
Vacation Bible School staff, 1933
The 15 staff members of the first Wanner Vacation Bible School in 1933. Photo includes Simon and Betty Kanagy.
Plaque honouring first Mennonite Sunday School in America
This plaque was erected in 1963 to commemorate the first Mennonite Sunday School in North America, which was established in 1840. The plaque reads: "First Mennonite Sunday School. The first Mennonite Sunday School to be established in America was in Waterloo County, in 1840, in the Wanner and Bechtel, now Preston, meetinghouses. In October, 1941, der Deutsche Kanadier reported, 'The Sunday School started last year and begun anew this year which has been held interchangeably in the Wanner and Bechtel meetinghouses --- is enjoying good progress. The number of children is increasing and amounted to seventy-five last Sunday.' Erected in 1963 by Wanner Mennonite Church and Waterloo County Historical Society."
Grades 7 and 8 vacation bible school students in 1966 at Maple Grove School
Vacation Bible School students in a music group.
The art group works on a mural.
Drama group performs "Skippack School" at Vacation Bible School.
Students at Vacation Bible School playing soccer at recess.
VBS 50th anniversary celebration, 1983
50th anniversary of the Wanner Vacation Bible School. Drama program. Scene III: "Report of the Secretary."
VBS 50th anniversary celebration, 1983
Fiftieth anniversary of the Wanner Vacation Bible School. Drama program. The 1933 staff returns to sing with the drama's characters at the front.
Plaque unveiling for first Sunday School in America
This plaque was erected in 1963 to commemorate the first Mennonite Sunday School in North America, which was established in 1840. The speaker is J. C. Wenger. The plaque reads: "First Mennonite Sunday School. The first Mennonite Sunday School to be established in America was in Waterloo County, in 1840, in the Wanner and Bechtel, now Preston, meetinghouses. In October, 1941, der Deutsche Kanadier reported, 'The Sunday School started last year and begun anew this year which has been held interchangeably in the Wanner and Bechtel meetinghouses --- is enjoying good progress. The number of children is increasing and amounted to seventy-five last Sunday.' Erected in 1963 by Wanner Mennonite Church and Waterloo County Historical Society."
Sod turning ceremony before church service on August 11th, 1968. The ceremony celebrates the first day of construction on the educational wing of the Wanner Church building.
Educational wing construction - the crowd awaits the cornerstone ceremony.