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Alberta-Saskatchewan Mennonite District Mission Board ([[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]]) was authorized in 1920. Among its first active members were [[Good, Allan (1882-1942)|Allan Good]] and Jacob Brenneman. [[Hallman, Eli S. (1866-1955)|E. S. Hallman]] served as its president 1920-1928, followed by [[Stutzman, Milo (1886-1985)|M. D. Stutzman]] in 1928. It consisted of nine members in 1958 and sponsored five mission stations in [[Alberta (Canada)|Alberta]].
 
Alberta-Saskatchewan Mennonite District Mission Board ([[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]]) was authorized in 1920. Among its first active members were [[Good, Allan (1882-1942)|Allan Good]] and Jacob Brenneman. [[Hallman, Eli S. (1866-1955)|E. S. Hallman]] served as its president 1920-1928, followed by [[Stutzman, Milo (1886-1985)|M. D. Stutzman]] in 1928. It consisted of nine members in 1958 and sponsored five mission stations in [[Alberta (Canada)|Alberta]].
  
See [[Northwest Mennonite Conference|Northwest Mennonite Conference]] for information on its parent conference.
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In 1972 the charter of the incorporated Mission Board was altered to become the the legal structure of the Alberta-Saskatchewan Mennonite Conference. At the same time the conference changed its name to the Northwest Conference of the Mennonite Church. The mission work of the restructured conference subsequently became one of the program boards of the conference.
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See [[Northwest Mennonite Conference]] for information on its parent conference.
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= Bibliography =
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Regehr, T. D. Faith. ''Life and Witness in the Northwest, 1903-2003: Centennial History of the Northwest Mennonite Conference''. Kitchener, Ont.: Pandora Press, 2003: 323-327.
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[[Category: Alberta-Saskatchewan Mennonite Conference Boards and Agencies]]

Revision as of 17:45, 17 July 2015

Alberta-Saskatchewan Mennonite District Mission Board (Mennonite Church) was authorized in 1920. Among its first active members were Allan Good and Jacob Brenneman. E. S. Hallman served as its president 1920-1928, followed by M. D. Stutzman in 1928. It consisted of nine members in 1958 and sponsored five mission stations in Alberta.

In 1972 the charter of the incorporated Mission Board was altered to become the the legal structure of the Alberta-Saskatchewan Mennonite Conference. At the same time the conference changed its name to the Northwest Conference of the Mennonite Church. The mission work of the restructured conference subsequently became one of the program boards of the conference.

See Northwest Mennonite Conference for information on its parent conference.

Bibliography

Regehr, T. D. Faith. Life and Witness in the Northwest, 1903-2003: Centennial History of the Northwest Mennonite Conference. Kitchener, Ont.: Pandora Press, 2003: 323-327.


Author(s) Melvin Gingerich
Sam Steiner
Date Published 1959

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Gingerich, Melvin and Sam Steiner. "Alberta-Saskatchewan Mennonite District Mission Board." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 25 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Alberta-Saskatchewan_Mennonite_District_Mission_Board&oldid=132309.

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Gingerich, Melvin and Sam Steiner. (1959). Alberta-Saskatchewan Mennonite District Mission Board. Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 25 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Alberta-Saskatchewan_Mennonite_District_Mission_Board&oldid=132309.




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