To be held at Valley Christian Academy (VCA) near Osler, SK, on Friday evening, March 6, and all-day Saturday, March 7, 2009.

The Friday night program starts at 7:30 p.m. and includes; a special tribute to Aeltester Abe Buhler (led by Rev. David Buhler), a special tribute to Aeltester John D. Reddekopp (led by Linsay Martens and Frances Saggs), music by the Blumenheim Singing Group, and a slide presentation on the Bergthaler Mennonite Church by Leonard Doell and Abe Buhler.

The Saturday program has a $10 registration fee to cover a delicious lunch by the Bergthaler ladies, and begins with the annual general meeting at 9:30. After the mid-morning coffee-break, Conrad Stoez, Winnipeg, MB., will talk about the relationship between the Bergthaler and Sommerfelder churches.

After that delicious lunch, Leonard Doell will bring a presentation on the history of the Bergthaler Mennonite Church of Saskatchewan.

Following the afternoon coffee-break, Bishop George Buhler will share about the future of the Bergthaler Church. The day will close about 3:30 in the afternoon.

This event is sponsored by The Mennonite Historical Society of Saskatchewan and the Bergthaler Mennonite Church. Contact Jake Buhler 244-1392 or Abe Buhler 931-2512 for more information.

You may also download and print out THIS POSTER and freely make copies to hand out or pin up in your church or any area where interested people can see it in the weeks preceeding March 6 and 7.




[last updated - Aug/26/2021]