Bay Tree, AB, T0H 0A0. (250) 786-5692. Located three miles east on Rt. 49, 1/4 mile north and 1/8 mile east on secondary road. Minister Jesse K. Peachey served in 1999 as a non-salaried congregational leader. In 1975 there were 8 members; in 1985, 42; in 1995, 26; in 1999, 23. The congregation has been affiliated with the Western Conservative Mennonite Fellowship. The language of worship is English.

The congregation began services in 1972 and formally organized in 1973. The first building was occupied in 1980. Willard L. Stutzman is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through division from McBride Mennonite Church over a personality conflict.

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