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The Otter Lake Conservative Mennonite congregation at Parry Sound, [[Ontario (Canada)|Ontario]] began services in 1966, and formally organized in 1973. The first building was occupied in 1972. The congregation originated through outreach by the [[Countryside Mennonite Fellowship (Hawkesville, Ontario, Canada)|Heidelberg]] and [[Calvary Conservative Mennonite Church (Elmira, Ontario, Canada)|Calvary Conservative]] Mennonite churches.
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The Otter Lake Conservative Mennonite congregation at Parry Sound, [[Ontario (Canada)|Ontario]] began services in 1966, and formally organized in 1972. The first building was occupied in 1972. The congregation originated through outreach by the [[Countryside Mennonite Fellowship (Hawkesville, Ontario, Canada)|Heidelberg]] and [[Calvary Conservative Mennonite Church (Elmira, Ontario, Canada)|Calvary Conservative]] Mennonite churches.
  
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In 1975 there were 20 members; in 1985, 21; in 1995, 37; in 2000, 35; in 2012, 45. The congregation has been affiliated with the [[Conservative Mennonite Church of Ontario]] (1973-1978), the [[Nationwide Fellowship Churches|Fellowship Churches]] (1978), then as an unaffiliated Mennonite Church. Since 1990 it has been a member of the [[Midwest Mennonite Fellowship]]. The language of worship is English.
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The language of worship is English.
  
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The congregation's address is R.R. 2, Parry Sound, Ontario, P2A 2W8. (705) 377-4960. The church is located on Rankin Lake Road near Folley Memorial Hall. Bishop Thomas Todd served in 2012 as a congregational leader.
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In 2014 the church had 51 members and was a member of the [[Midwest Mennonite Fellowship]]. The congregational leader was Bishop Thomas "Tom" Todd, Minister David Frey, and Deacon Timothy Gingrich.
 
= Bibliography =
 
= Bibliography =
 
Cressman, Kenneth. "The Development of the Conservative Mennonite Church of Ontario," 1976, 70 pp., [https://uwaterloo.ca/mennonite-archives-ontario/ Mennonite Archives of Ontario].
 
Cressman, Kenneth. "The Development of the Conservative Mennonite Church of Ontario," 1976, 70 pp., [https://uwaterloo.ca/mennonite-archives-ontario/ Mennonite Archives of Ontario].
  
 
Cressman, Kenneth. "A Descriptive Analysis of the Conservative Mennonite Schisms in Ontario, 1956-1979," 1979, 92 pp., [https://uwaterloo.ca/mennonite-archives-ontario/  Mennonite Archives of Ontario].
 
Cressman, Kenneth. "A Descriptive Analysis of the Conservative Mennonite Schisms in Ontario, 1956-1979," 1979, 92 pp., [https://uwaterloo.ca/mennonite-archives-ontario/  Mennonite Archives of Ontario].
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''Mennonite Church Directory 2014''. Harrisonburg, VA: Christian Light Publications, Inc., 2014: 98.
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= Additional Information =
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'''Address''': 24 Rankin Lake Road, Seguin, ON
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'''Phone''': 705-378-4960
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'''Denominational Affiliation''':
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[[Conservative Mennonite Church of Ontario]] (1973-1978)
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[[Nationwide Fellowship Churches|Fellowship Churches]] (1978)
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[[Midwest Mennonite Fellowship]] (1990-present)
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=== Otter Lake Conservative Mennonite Church Membership ===
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! Year !! Members
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| 1975 || 20
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| 1985 || 21
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| 1995 || 37
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| 2000 || 35
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| 2014 || 51
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Revision as of 02:41, 28 February 2015

The Otter Lake Conservative Mennonite congregation at Parry Sound, Ontario began services in 1966, and formally organized in 1972. The first building was occupied in 1972. The congregation originated through outreach by the Heidelberg and Calvary Conservative Mennonite churches.

The language of worship is English.

In 2014 the church had 51 members and was a member of the Midwest Mennonite Fellowship. The congregational leader was Bishop Thomas "Tom" Todd, Minister David Frey, and Deacon Timothy Gingrich.

Bibliography

Cressman, Kenneth. "The Development of the Conservative Mennonite Church of Ontario," 1976, 70 pp., Mennonite Archives of Ontario.

Cressman, Kenneth. "A Descriptive Analysis of the Conservative Mennonite Schisms in Ontario, 1956-1979," 1979, 92 pp., Mennonite Archives of Ontario.

Mennonite Church Directory 2014. Harrisonburg, VA: Christian Light Publications, Inc., 2014: 98.

Additional Information

Address: 24 Rankin Lake Road, Seguin, ON

Phone: 705-378-4960

Denominational Affiliation:

Conservative Mennonite Church of Ontario (1973-1978) Fellowship Churches (1978) Midwest Mennonite Fellowship (1990-present)

Otter Lake Conservative Mennonite Church Membership

Year Members
1975 20
1985 21
1995 37
2000 35
2014 51


Author(s) Sam Steiner
Date Published February 2015

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Steiner, Sam. "Otter Lake Conservative Mennonite Church (Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. February 2015. Web. 19 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Otter_Lake_Conservative_Mennonite_Church_(Parry_Sound,_Ontario,_Canada)&oldid=130955.

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Steiner, Sam. (February 2015). Otter Lake Conservative Mennonite Church (Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 19 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Otter_Lake_Conservative_Mennonite_Church_(Parry_Sound,_Ontario,_Canada)&oldid=130955.



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