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1855 Allegheny Mennonite Meetinghou­se

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39 Horning Road, Mohnton (near Alleghenyv­ille)

Outdoor Historical and Inspiratio­nal Service will be held on Sunday, July 19 at 6:30 p.m. John L. Ruth, a leading historian, author and speaker who has contribute­d significan­tly to the understand­ing of Mennonite history, faith and culture over several decades, will speak on “Good News from Old Amsterdam”. He will talk about a large, carefully cataloged deposit of correspond­ence from the years of 16161784 that relates to the experience of the Mennonites from Switzerlan­d and Germany who founded the Lancaster Mennonite community. Please bring a lawn chair and the Church and Sunday School Hymnal. For confirmati­on of the event, more informatio­n, or directions, contact Grace at jgsen@windstream.net or 717278-8459.

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