Adult Education
Brown Bag Lunch Lectures
A Little Known Schwenkfelder Family -
Abraham Beyer and his Descendants
Presented by Sara Borr
October 13, noon
Abraham Beyer and his wife, Rosina Yeakel, along with their children, arrived in American in 1736 – the 5th migration of Schwenkfelders. This presentation provides a snapshot of Abraham and his descendants from 1736 to the present including an unsolved mystery and a murder, where did they live, what did they do and other information I have been able to find.
The Schwenkfelder Church in Evolution: Ossig to Pennsylvania
Presented by Allen Viehmeyer
November 10, noon
This presentation describes how Schwenkfelder religious life evolved to its present state with emphasis on worship, leadership, and buildings.