Denver (Colorado, USA)
Denver, Colorado, is a thriving city on the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountains, with a population in 2000 of almost 555,000. The First Mennonite Church (MC USA) has a congregation of 295 members in Denver under the leadership of Vernon K. Rempel. The Garden Park Mennonite Brethren Church was founded in 1955 and had a membership of 50 in 2005. Mennonite nurses taking training in the former Mennonite Hospital at La Junta, Colorado, spent time in Denver during the final months of their training. A large group of I-W men served in Denver hospitals beginning in 1950.
Author(s) | Paul G Tschetter |
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Date Published | 1956 |
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Tschetter, Paul G. "Denver (Colorado, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 4 Sep 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Denver_(Colorado,_USA)&oldid=80099.
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Tschetter, Paul G. (1956). Denver (Colorado, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 4 September 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Denver_(Colorado,_USA)&oldid=80099.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 2, p. 38. All rights reserved.
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