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by The Daily Graphic/Central Plains Herald-Leader
Eating at the Portage Credit Union Centre just got much more interesting.
The Portage Regional Recreation Authority announced Friday the concession and catering services at the PCU Centre have been awarded to local restaurant Horfrost.
Horfrost in the Park, as the new concession is to be called, will feature such menu items as maple fries and the Terrier burger, as well as homemade soups and breads. Continue reading “Horfrost to Keep PCU Centre Guests Snacking Happy”
Dig around in your attic, and you will be sure to find old newspaper clippings that bring us to fond memories of the past. Recently, we found some clippings, articles and pictures that relate to the Berliner Kehler clan. This website is a great place to showcase memories. Email your clippings to us, for consideration and publication on this website, by sending your email and attachments to the Webmaster. Let’s have some fun! Watch for more memories, that will be posted right here!
We are very grateful to the large number of Kehler cousins, and there are many of you, who have stepped up to the plate and helped this process along!
Today, we want to recognize:
The most current list of descendants can be downloaded here. If you spot any errors or omissions, please send us the details and we can get a more accurate list. Contact the Webmaster with any questions or updates.
While the Kehler producer of this video is not a Berliner Kehler, that I know of — here is wishing you a Fröhliche Weihnachten!!
May God Bless the Berliner Kehler Clan in 2010!
The Hochfeld CMC Heritage Cemetery is the final resting place for both Jacob “Berliner” and Elizabeth Kehler. Located in the Rural Municipality of Hanover, the Hochfeld CMC Heritage Cemetery is maintained by volunteers.
Peter B. Kehler and his friends of the Ebenfeldscha Bosch Brennt Dohl Band will be performing at the Rosenort Fellowship Seniors Banquet on December 8, 2009 at the Rosenort Heritage Centre, 14 Spruce Crescent. Continue reading “Ebenfeldscha Bosch Brennt Dohl Band Performing in Rosenort, MB”
Volunteers are required, perhaps you would find this task amusing as well. Updates are required to the list, and we would be so grateful if there would be at least one member of each line, that would take on this task. Start by downloading this list (PDF format) of descendants here. Send us the changes and we can get a more accurate listing. Contact the Webmaster with any questions or updates.
A talented opera singer desperate for the chance to attend school in far-off Toronto; a defiant soldier flaunting his uniform at a Sunday service; a little boy illegally watching a hockey game from a rinkside tree—no matter how they differ on the surface, many of the characters populating Al Reimer’s fiction have something in common.
By Julienne Isaacs, ChristianWeek.org
Al Reimer’s fiction pushes boundaries while clinging to tradition
Continue reading “Mennonite Characters Grapple with Culture, Religion”
On the evening of August 10, 1959, twenty-seven year old Henry P. Kehler went back to the jobsite he was working at Barkman Concrete, to pick up his jacket, which he had forgotten.
by The Mitchell CMC, courtesy of the CMC Chronicle
On the evening of August 10, 1959, twenty-seven year old Henry P. Kehler went back to the jobsite he was working at Barkman Concrete, to pick up his jacket, which he had forgotten.
He walked along a forming wall, something he did all the time. However, this time the forming wall gave way and Henry fell head first, his body twisted in the air and he landed on his back; a 3-4 foot piece of rebar piercing through his back and protruding out through his abdomen.
As Henry lay on the ground, the rebar through his body, he called out to God for help and relief. God granted his prayer, and he says the pain was much more bearable from that point on.
In 1959, there was no Medicare, so a group of construction workers put money together to help pay for Henry’s medical expenses of approximately $1,000. The amount accumulated until Ed H. Friesen presented him with $877.55. Continue reading “50 Years Ago…”