It was nice to be back in Georgetown, a very familiar place to us! Our friend Bertie invited us to sing at his condo, The Gallery, Saturday evening for a seniors banquet. It is our prayer that the Gospel went forward to these individuals. It was added fun to have Nanny and Pappy, and our friends Mieke and Hans…
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Nithview Home and Seniors Village – January 19
Although it was a cold and wintry night, we soon were warmed up and ready to play for the seniors of Nithview Home in New Hamburg! We met several residents who shared their love of music with us, and told us of the choir they have. It was a pleasure to play for this lovely group of…
Wilmot Centre Missionary Church
We weren’t quite sure we would make it, but God provided safe travel to WCM‘s seniors’ ministry. It was great to meet Pastor Domm and staff, and to be a part of their week of prayer. This seniors’ group meets monthly for fellowship and learning, and also to raise funds for missionary families. Thanks Marjorie and…
Super 60s – January 8
Happy New Year! It was great to kick off a new year at our home church playing for Super 60s! Peter made us a delicious lunch with a pecan pie finale. Thanks to Anne and Barb for asking us again to play and for the beautifully wrapped, wonderful, homemade, gigantic oatmeal cookies! As we think back…
Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from the Stiff Family! “For unto us a Child is born, Unto us a Son is given; And the government will be upon His shoulder. And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” Click here for a Christmas message from our friends…
Pondview Retirement Christmas Gathering
After driving three minutes from home, we arrived to play for the seniors of Pondview Retirement Village! It was nice to meet more of our local Wellesley neighbours in the banquet room of Schmidtsville Restaurant. We played and sang several Christmas pieces as well as some Bluegrass Gospel. Our kids loved the chocolate gifts given to them afterwards. Thank you Shirley…
Mt. Zion Assembly Christmas Banquet – December 5
Yum! Our family was treated to a delicious turkey dinner at Mt. Zion‘s Christmas banquet. The evening began with a beautiful prelude performed by members of Mt. Zion’s ensemble. We were thrilled to be invited to play and sing, as this event was an opportunity for outreach. It was encouraging to see many who had brought guests and friends along….
Floradale Mennonite Church – November 28
We had another opportunity to play some Christmas music this month. We were invited to play for a gathering of several churches at Floradale Mennonite’s Christmas banquet. It was lovely to see a few familiar faces and meet so many friendly folks. Thank you Ernie for inviting us, and thanks also to Lauren for helping us set up…
Woodland Terrace Christmas Banquet – November 26
We enjoyed playing Christmas music for the seniors at Woodland Terrace. Woodland Terrace is the seniors’ residence managed by our church. They held their annual Christmas banquet in our Fellowship Hall, and we were invited by Peter to come and join in their Christmas celebration.
Village at Tansley Woods – November 20
Our family headed out to Burlington to play at the Village of Tansley Woods. When we entered the building we were amazed to see an indoor Main Street filled with many amenities. We were greeted by a very warm staff who made us feel welcome. It was fun to visit and chat with so many…