6/27/2023 0 Comments Blush by Shirley Hershey Showalter![]() ![]() View larger image.Ģ020 Annual Meeting – Saturday, February 8, 2020 Margaret also served for many years as the Pacific Northwest Mennonite Conference historian, encouraging congregations to appoint a church historian to preserve and gather their churches records. ![]() Her passion for preserving the history of Mennonites in the area ensures that future historians will benefit from her efforts to obtain and preserve historical records of churches, pastors, and individuals who represented the Pacific Northwest Mennonites. For over twenty-five years, Margaret committed both time and energy to organize the archives, first at its location at Western Mennonite School, and later at its current location. Historical Society honors Margaret ShetlerĪt its annual meeting on February 5, 2022, the Pacific Northwest Mennonite Historical Society announced that longtime volunteer archivist, Margaret Shetler, will be honored by naming the archives file room at the Ivan & Pearl Kropf Heritage Center in Hubbard, OR, the “Margaret Shetler Archives.” She was part of the formation of the Oregon Mennonite Historical and Genealogical Society in 1988. ![]()
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