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Sandhill [[Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)|Hutterite]] [[Bruderhof|Bruderhof]], near Beiseker, [[Alberta (Canada)|Alberta]], belonging to the [[Dariusleut|Dariusleut ]]branch, was founded in 1936 by a group from the [[Springvale Hutterite Colony (Rockyford, Alberta, Canada)|Springvale Hutterite Colony]], with the preacher Jacob K. Wurz. The Sandhill Bruderhof has in turn founded the [[Ferrybank Hutterite Colony (Ponoka, Alberta, Canada)|Ferrybank Colony]] at Ponaka, Alberta, and is in process of establishing a Bruderhof at [[Leask Hutterite Colony (Leask, Saskatchewan, Canada)|Leask]], Saskatchewan. Ministers ordained by Sandhill are Frank A. Wollman and John M. Wurz. In 1958 the baptized membership was 46, and the total number of souls 160. | Sandhill [[Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)|Hutterite]] [[Bruderhof|Bruderhof]], near Beiseker, [[Alberta (Canada)|Alberta]], belonging to the [[Dariusleut|Dariusleut ]]branch, was founded in 1936 by a group from the [[Springvale Hutterite Colony (Rockyford, Alberta, Canada)|Springvale Hutterite Colony]], with the preacher Jacob K. Wurz. The Sandhill Bruderhof has in turn founded the [[Ferrybank Hutterite Colony (Ponoka, Alberta, Canada)|Ferrybank Colony]] at Ponaka, Alberta, and is in process of establishing a Bruderhof at [[Leask Hutterite Colony (Leask, Saskatchewan, Canada)|Leask]], Saskatchewan. Ministers ordained by Sandhill are Frank A. Wollman and John M. Wurz. In 1958 the baptized membership was 46, and the total number of souls 160. | ||
| − | In | + | Daughter colonies of the Sandhill Hutterite Colony include: [[Ferrybank Hutterite Colony (Ponoka, Alberta, Canada)|Ferrybank Hutterite Colony]] (Ponoka, Alberta, Canada); [[Leask Hutterite Colony (Leask, Saskatchewan, Canada)|Leask Hutterite Colony]] (Leask, Saskatchewan, Canada); [[Morinville Hutterite Colony (Alcomdale, Alberta, Canada)|Morinville Hutterite Colony]] (Alcomdale, Alberta, Canada); [[Eagle Creek Hutterite Colony (Langham, Saskatchewan, Canada)|Eagle Creek Hutterite Colony]] (Langham, Saskatchewan, Canada); and [[Birch Meadows Hutterite Colony (Eaglesham, Alberta, Canada)|Birch Meadows Hutterite Colony]] (Eaglesham, Alberta, Canada). |
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| + | In 2017 Sandhills Hutterite Colony was a [[Dariusleut|Dariusleut]] colony. | ||
= Additional Information = | = Additional Information = | ||
| − | + | == Location == | |
| − | + | Beiseker, Alberta (coordinates: 51.3356, -113.375 [51° 20' 08" N, 113° 22' 30" W]) | |
| − | + | == Address == | |
| − | + | Box 249, Beiseker, AB T0M 0G0 | |
| + | == Phone == | ||
| + | 403-947-2042 | ||
| + | == Managers and Ministers == | ||
| + | {| class="wikitable" | ||
| + | ! Manager !! Minister !! Years | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | || Solomon R. Wurz || 2006 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | Mike C. Wurz || Andrew M. Wurz || 2010 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | || Mike C. Wurz || Andrew M. Wurz || 2017 | ||
| + | |} | ||
= Maps = | = Maps = | ||
[[Map:Sandhills Hutterite Colony, Beiseker, Alberta|Map:Sandhills Hutterite Colony, Beiseker, Alberta]] | [[Map:Sandhills Hutterite Colony, Beiseker, Alberta|Map:Sandhills Hutterite Colony, Beiseker, Alberta]] | ||
| − | {{GAMEO_footer|hp=Vol. 4, p. 416|date= | + | {{GAMEO_footer|hp=Vol. 4, p. 416|date=January 2018|a1_last=Wurz|a1_first=John M.|a2_last=Friesen|a2_first=Bert}} |
[[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 22:40, 11 January 2018
Sandhill Hutterite Bruderhof, near Beiseker, Alberta, belonging to the Dariusleut branch, was founded in 1936 by a group from the Springvale Hutterite Colony, with the preacher Jacob K. Wurz. The Sandhill Bruderhof has in turn founded the Ferrybank Colony at Ponaka, Alberta, and is in process of establishing a Bruderhof at Leask, Saskatchewan. Ministers ordained by Sandhill are Frank A. Wollman and John M. Wurz. In 1958 the baptized membership was 46, and the total number of souls 160.
Daughter colonies of the Sandhill Hutterite Colony include: Ferrybank Hutterite Colony (Ponoka, Alberta, Canada); Leask Hutterite Colony (Leask, Saskatchewan, Canada); Morinville Hutterite Colony (Alcomdale, Alberta, Canada); Eagle Creek Hutterite Colony (Langham, Saskatchewan, Canada); and Birch Meadows Hutterite Colony (Eaglesham, Alberta, Canada).
In 2017 Sandhills Hutterite Colony was a Dariusleut colony.
Additional Information
Location
Beiseker, Alberta (coordinates: 51.3356, -113.375 [51° 20' 08" N, 113° 22' 30" W])
Address
Box 249, Beiseker, AB T0M 0G0
Phone
403-947-2042
Managers and Ministers
| Manager | Minister | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Solomon R. Wurz | 2006 | |
| Mike C. Wurz | Andrew M. Wurz | 2010 |
| Mike C. Wurz | Andrew M. Wurz | 2017 |
Maps
Map:Sandhills Hutterite Colony, Beiseker, Alberta
| Author(s) | John M. Wurz |
|---|---|
| Bert Friesen | |
| Date Published | January 2018 |
Cite This Article
MLA style
Wurz, John M. and Bert Friesen. "Sandhills Hutterite Colony (Beiseker, Alberta, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. January 2018. Web. 23 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Sandhills_Hutterite_Colony_(Beiseker,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=156327.
APA style
Wurz, John M. and Bert Friesen. (January 2018). Sandhills Hutterite Colony (Beiseker, Alberta, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 23 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Sandhills_Hutterite_Colony_(Beiseker,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=156327.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 416. All rights reserved.
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