Picnickers at Settlers Fork Park having lunch before the program. Caption in album reads: "Settlers Fork Park at merging of Grand and Speed Rivers where Bechtels' Farm was situated in 1802." Old elm tree seen in foreground.

This photo captures the clusters of people enjoying a picnic lunch outside the church in Matheson Island, Manitoba. They are celebrating the fortieth anniversary of Native Ministries in Matheson Island.

Picnickers at Settlers Fork Park having lunch before the program. Caption in album reads: "Settlers Fork Park at merging of Grand and Speed Rivers where Bechtels' Farm was situated in 1802."

Picnickers at Settlers Fork Park having lunch before the program. Caption in album reads: "Settlers Fork Park Sat Sept 16 Picnic of sausage, sauerkraut, apple, butter and bread."

People are sitting and talking after lunch at the Native Ministries' fortieth anniversary in Matheson Island. Vera Funk is sitting middle-right with her arm resting on the back of her chair.

This is a photo of slices of pie (chocolate and apple) from one of the meals held during Niverville Mennonite Church's 50th Anniversary weekend.

Poole Mennonite Church groundbreaking, July 4, 1965. L-R: Unidentified, Herb Schultz, Chris Brunk, Amos Brunk, Elroy Schultz (partially hidden), Lorne Poole

People are having conversation after eating lunch at the Native Ministries' fortieth anniversary in Matheson Island, Manitoba.

People are having a potluck lunch in the community hall in Matheson Island after a church service. They are celebrating a fiftieth anniversary.

Ron Mathies at the front of the line for the beginning of the anniversary potluck meal

Loretta Martin and a man speaking prior to reception or dinner at 40th anniversary alumni event at Conrad Grebel University College

Two women are helping prepare the fish at the Native Ministries' fortieth anniversary at Matheson Island. There are bottles of cooking oil [?] on the ground.

Presentation of clocks made from the old elm tree to representatives of Wanner and Preston Mennonite Churches during the program at Settlers Fork Park. Caption in album reads: "Presentation of Clocks made from Elm Tree To Wanners and Preston Mennonite Churches."

Representatives of Wanner and Preston Mennonite churches holding the clocks made from the old elm tree they have just received during the program at Settlers Fork Park.