Marking 50 Years

A variety of activities marked the occasion, including tours of the house (formerly known as the Adobe House), the nearby Friesen Windmill, informational presentations and German music. Nearly 100 meals were served during the noon faspa (traditional light meal).

 

 

Playing the part of Elizabeth Loewen, daughter of pioneer Peter Paul Loewen, Tatum Miller, 10, explains the shaving brush to 4-year-old visitor Kate Maxfield.

Cathryn Stucky, Inman, describes how changes in aprons over the decades reflected changes in society.

Don Dahl and Carla Koslowsky bake the traditional Low German zwiebach roll in the outdoor oven out side the Peter Paul Loewen House.