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Big Bend, a [[Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)|Hutterite]] [[Bruderhof|Bruderhof]] near Woolford, [[Alberta (Canada)|Alberta]], (east of Cardston) founded in 1922 by members of the [[New Elm Springs Hutterite Colony (Ethan, South Dakota, USA)|New Elm Springs Bruderhof]] of Ethan, [[South Dakota (USA)|South Dakota]], with their preacher Johann Entz, who had been chosen to the ministry in 1911 at the New Elm Springs Bruderhof. Jacob J. Entz was chosen preacher in 1940. In 1947 the Bruderhof numbered 135 souls, with 52 baptized members.
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Big Bend, a [[Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)|Hutterite]] [[Bruderhof|Bruderhof]] near Woolford, [[Alberta (Canada)|Alberta]], (east of Cardston) founded in 1920 by members of the [[New Elm Spring Hutterite Colony (Ethan, South Dakota, USA)|New Elm Springs Bruderhof]] of Ethan, [[South Dakota (USA)|South Dakota]], with their preacher Johann Entz, who had been chosen to the ministry in 1911 at the New Elm Springs Bruderhof. Jacob J. Entz was chosen preacher in 1940. In 1947 the Bruderhof numbered 135 souls, with 52 baptized members.
  
In 2012 the Big Bend Hutterite Colony was a Lehrerleut colony. The minister was Jake Waldner and the manager was Tim G. Gross.
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Daughter colonies of the Big Bend Hutterite Colony include: [[MacMillan Hutterite Colony (Cayley, Alberta, Canada)|MacMillan Hutterite Colony]] (Cayley, Alberta, Canada); [[Cypress Hutterite Colony (Maple Creek, Saskatchewan, Canada)|Cypress Hutterite Colony]] (Maple Creek, Saskatchewan, Canada); [[Huron Hutterite Colony (Brownlee, Saskatchewan, Canada)|Huron Hutterite Colony]] (Brownlee, Saskatchewan, Canada); and [[Greenwood Hutterite Colony (Stand Off, Alberta, Canada)|Greenwood Hutterite Colony]] (Stand Off, Alberta, Canada).
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In 2023 the Big Bend Hutterite Colony was a [[Lehrerleut|Lehrerleut]] colony.  
 
= Additional Information =
 
= Additional Information =
<strong>Location</strong>: Cardston, Alberta (coordinates: 49.163611, -113.141111  [49° 09' 49" N, 113° 08' 28" W])
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== Location ==
 
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Cardston, Alberta (coordinates: 49.163611, -113.141111  [49° 09' 49" N, 113° 08' 28" W])
<strong>Address</strong>: Box 610, Cardston, AB T0K 0K0
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== Address ==
 
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Box 610, Cardston, AB T0K 0K0
<strong>Telephone</strong>: 403-653-4383
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== Switchboard Phone ==
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403-653-4383
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== Managers and Ministers ==
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{| class="wikitable"
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! Manager !! Minister !! Years
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| Jacob Kleinsasser, 1922-2004 || Jake Waldner, 1930-2020 || 1999
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| Jacob Kleinsasser, 1922-2004 || Jake Waldner, 1930-2020 || 2003
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|-
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| Tim G. Gross || Jake Waldner, 1930-2020 || 2004
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|-
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| Tim G. Gross || Jake Waldner, 1930-2020 || 2018
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|-
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| Tim G. Gross || Joe Kleinsasser || 2019
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|-
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| Tim G. Gross || Joe Kleinsasser || 2023
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|}
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[[Category:Hutterite Colonies]]
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[[Category:Alberta Hutterite Colonies]]
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[[Category:Canadian Hutterite Colonies]]

Latest revision as of 21:56, 9 February 2024

Big Bend, a Hutterite Bruderhof near Woolford, Alberta, (east of Cardston) founded in 1920 by members of the New Elm Springs Bruderhof of Ethan, South Dakota, with their preacher Johann Entz, who had been chosen to the ministry in 1911 at the New Elm Springs Bruderhof. Jacob J. Entz was chosen preacher in 1940. In 1947 the Bruderhof numbered 135 souls, with 52 baptized members.

Daughter colonies of the Big Bend Hutterite Colony include: MacMillan Hutterite Colony (Cayley, Alberta, Canada); Cypress Hutterite Colony (Maple Creek, Saskatchewan, Canada); Huron Hutterite Colony (Brownlee, Saskatchewan, Canada); and Greenwood Hutterite Colony (Stand Off, Alberta, Canada).

In 2023 the Big Bend Hutterite Colony was a Lehrerleut colony.

Additional Information

Location

Cardston, Alberta (coordinates: 49.163611, -113.141111  [49° 09' 49" N, 113° 08' 28" W])

Address

Box 610, Cardston, AB T0K 0K0

Switchboard Phone

403-653-4383

Managers and Ministers

Manager Minister Years
Jacob Kleinsasser, 1922-2004 Jake Waldner, 1930-2020 1999
Jacob Kleinsasser, 1922-2004 Jake Waldner, 1930-2020 2003
Tim G. Gross Jake Waldner, 1930-2020 2004
Tim G. Gross Jake Waldner, 1930-2020 2018
Tim G. Gross Joe Kleinsasser 2019
Tim G. Gross Joe Kleinsasser 2023


Author(s) David Decker
Bert Friesen
Date Published February 2024

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Decker, David and Bert Friesen. "Big Bend Hutterite Colony (Cardston, Alberta, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. February 2024. Web. 19 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Big_Bend_Hutterite_Colony_(Cardston,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=178291.

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Decker, David and Bert Friesen. (February 2024). Big Bend Hutterite Colony (Cardston, Alberta, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 19 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Big_Bend_Hutterite_Colony_(Cardston,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=178291.




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