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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.
 
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.
  
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 2017 the Big Bend Hutterite Colony was a Lehrerleut colony.  
 
= Additional Information =
 
= Additional Information =
'''Location''': 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])
'''Address''': Box 610, Cardston, AB T0K 0K0
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== Address ==
 
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Box 610, Cardston, AB T0K 0K0
'''Phone''': 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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| Tim G. Gross || Jake Waldner || 2006
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| Tim G. Gross || Jake Waldner || 2018
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[[Category:Hutterite Colonies]]
 
[[Category:Hutterite Colonies]]
 
[[Category:Alberta Hutterite Colonies]]
 
[[Category:Alberta Hutterite Colonies]]
 
[[Category:Canadian Hutterite Colonies]]
 
[[Category:Canadian Hutterite Colonies]]

Revision as of 21:45, 16 February 2018

Big Bend, a Hutterite Bruderhof near Woolford, Alberta, (east of Cardston) founded in 1922 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 2017 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
Tim G. Gross Jake Waldner 2006
Tim G. Gross Jake Waldner 2018


Author(s) David Decker
Bert Friesen
Date Published February 2018

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Decker, David and Bert Friesen. "Big Bend Hutterite Colony (Cardston, Alberta, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. February 2018. Web. 18 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Big_Bend_Hutterite_Colony_(Cardston,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=156841.

APA style

Decker, David and Bert Friesen. (February 2018). Big Bend Hutterite Colony (Cardston, Alberta, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 18 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Big_Bend_Hutterite_Colony_(Cardston,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=156841.




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