Up the Nith: The Earliest Old Order Amish Settlement in Ontario

Date: 

Saturday, October 15, 2016 - 11:00am to 4:30pm

Location: 

Milverton Mennonite Fellowship, 6619 Perth Road 131, Milverton, Ontario

Event type: 

  • Public meeting

Join us for an afternoon of learning about the food, history, culture and enterprises of the Old Order Amish. The schedule includes an Amish meal, a talk and tours of Old Order Amish businesses.

 

Lunch, 11:00am-1:00pm (max. 40 participants; pre-registration required) THE LUNCH IS NOW FULL.
Meet at Milverton Mennonite Fellowship and board a bus for lunch at Amish Country Cooking. Return by bus to Milverton Mennonite Fellowship.

Meeting, 1:00-2:30pm (open to all; reservations are not required)
“Migratory patterns and the varieties of Amish groups” by Fred Lichti and others

Tour, 2:30pm-4:30pm (registration open until busses are full) SPACES ARE STILL AVAILABLE.
Tours of the James Ebersol buggy shop and Clayton Kuepfer goat farm. Busses will return to Milverton Mennonite Fellowship at 4:30pm.

Cost:
Lunch, meeting and tour: $40   THIS OPTION IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. THE LUNCH IS FULL.
Meeting and tour: $20   SPACES ARE STILL AVAILABLE.
Meeting only:  Free   RESERVATIONS ARE NOT REQUIRED.

To register:
Contact the Secretary at secretary@mhso.org or 519-885-0220 x24238. Registrations will be accepted until lunch and tour busses are full.