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Friday, July 11/03
Starting at 7:00 PM
Early bird get-together bonfire
party at the Mark and Ingrid Pokrant residence
in Winnipeg (see location map on last page). Bring
your lawn chairs, bring you cooler and your favourite
"refreshments", and bring your stories.
Saturday, July 12/03
in Rosenfeld and Altona, Manitoba
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (In
Rosenfeld)
Gather in Rosenfeld St. John's Lutheran Church
- Introductions
- Devotions and prayers
- Hymns
- History of the early Pokrant family
- Closing remarks and announcements
- (A free will offering will be taken and donated
to the Rosenfeld congregation)
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Optional visit of the Rosenfeld cemetery. (Those
not wishing to go to cemetery may visit in Altona
Pioneer Centre Hall)
OR
- Optional visit to original family homestead of Albert
Pokrant. (Those not wishing to tour homestead may visit
in the Altona Pioneer Hall).
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM (In
Altona Pioneer Centre Hall)
- Family group pictures in Altona Pioneer Centre
Hall
- Visiting with families and old picture viewing
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
- Catered hot meal
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- Surprise "talent events" and time for "sputzeering"
- Contact Edwin Pokrant if you wish
to present a story or specific ideas.
9:00 PM - 12:00 AM
- Snacks and music/dancing
- visiting and picture viewing
NOTE:
- The Altona Pioneer Centre Hall
is located on 10th Avenue across the road from the town
park. Coming from Rosenfeld and entering Altona from
the north, turn right onto 10th Avenue and continue
west past the railway tracks. The hall is just past
the trailer park.
- You are also encouraged to bring along as many pictures
as you can both old and new, to share those special
moments with others. Hazel
Zahradnik has spent hundreds of hours gathering and
compiling Pokrant family tree information including
photographs ...
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