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Conference of Mennonites BC fonds Abbotsford (British Columbia) With digital objects
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Congregation

The Laotian congregation standing outside the Eben-Ezer Church in Abbotsford, British Columbia. Peter Sawatzky is standing in the back at the rear of the picture.

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Dietrich Rempel

A portrait photo (taken in a studio) of Dietrich Rempel with his signatuare written in pen at the bottom of the photo. Is this a passport photo?

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Food preparation

Women in the kitchen of the West Abbotsford Church preparing food for the conference. (Left to right) Rosetta Krahn, Elisabeth Giesbrecht, Anna Hampel, Tina Janzen, Tina Loewen.

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George Groening

George Groening, who was pastor of the Eden Mennonite Church (Chiliwack, British Columbia), moderating a session at the conference.

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Jacob and Anna Enns

Jacob Enns and his wife standing outside (it may be at the location of the Clearbrook Mennonite Church where he was the pastor from 1973-1987).

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Leaders

Four years after the immigrants from Laos arrived in the Lower Fraser Valley, six Christian families covenanted to found the first Lao Christian Church in the area. Sylang Kaneboodtra was their leader, supported by Jake Giesbrecht. This dedication service was held in Emmanuel Mennonite Church, a daughter Church of Eben-Ezer Church in Abbotsford. Left - right: Peter Sawatzky, Jake Giesbrecht, Sylang Kaneboodtra, his wife Lorn Kaneboodtra, the other two on the stage are unknown.

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Lowell Gerber

Loewell Gerber (pastor) standing in front of the Olivet Mennonite Church sign. The large white and red sign has the name of the church in large letters and includes his name and telephone number.

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Mealtime

Peter Goertzen (a member of Eden Mennonite Church, Chilliwack) being served a plate of food. (Left to right) Agnes Peters, unknown, unknown, Peter Goertzen.

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