11:00 am, Saturday, September 7, 2002
Library Gallery and College Mennonite Church

"A Celebration of Freinschaft: Friendship and Family Ties in Amish and Mennonite Communities"

An event co-sponsored by the Mennonite Historical Library and the Mennonite-Amish Museum Committee of Goshen College featuring:

- a guided tour of the exhibit "Friendship Quilts and Family Records" by Faye Peterson, curator, followed by a short presentation on Female Friendship in Amish-Mennonite communities

- a luncheon and celebration of the long-awaited book by Joe Springer on the Montbeliard Church Register

- a "Family History" fair featuring displays and recent publications by local genealogical groups and historical societies

Contact: John Roth, phone (574) 535-7433, email johndr@goshen.edu