Canada turns 150 years old tomorrow, so the Daily Bonnet has compiled a list of the 150 50 great, and not-so-great, moments in Canadian Mennonite history. These are all real (not satire) and in chronological order. This is just a starting point. So be honest, I tried to come up with 150, but I realized the task was beyond my capabilities. So, here are 50 anyway. What do you think should be added to the list?
1786 – Settlers from Pennsylvania become the first Mennonites in Canada
1800 – Joseph Schoerg and Samuel Betzner establish a Mennonite presence in what is now the Kitchener-Waterloo area
1810 – First annual meeting of Mennonite ministers in Ontario
1816 – The Joseph Schneider Haus is constructed in Kitchener (which became a National Historic Site of Canada in 1999)
1822 – A