Hello Cousins, Happy 2021! Best wishes for a healthy and peaceful year. This is the first newsletter from your new editors. Yes, it’s been a long time coming. Figuring out the mailer application has been an unexpectedly difficult journey. Thankfully, Jeremy Westerfield came to our rescue! So, this is an introduction and a test. We
THE NEW ADDRESS TO SEND FOR DUTCH LETTERS IS: DutchCousinsofKY@gmail.com Wonderful news! We have a volunteer! Actually two. Our cousins King and Sharon Cole volunteered to take on this job, and I couldn’t be more pleased. I first met them in 2013 at the Cousins Gathering in Madison Indiana, where we became friends over a TOOTHPICK
The pilgrims actually went to Amsterdam first, where it all was going smoothly for a while. After spreading out to live in Leiden and building new lives, the Pilgrims realised they were changing too much. Worse: they were losing their religion. In 1620, the pilgrim’s emigration from Leiden — where they had worked for about
THANKS FOR THE MEMORIES. NOTE: Donations to the Conewago cemetery fund should be mailed to: Low Dutch Cemeteries Improvement Fundc/o Alan Weaner145 Weaner RoadGettysburg, PA 17325email: arwcbw@gmail.com ————————————————————————————————— SENT BY Carolyn (herself) I need to tell you a story. THE TRAIN: At birth we boarded the train and met our parents, and we believe they will always travel by our
It’s about Bibles! NOTE: Donations to the Conewago cemetery fund should be mailed to: Low Dutch Cemeteries Improvement Fundc/o Alan Weaner145 Weaner RoadGettysburg, PA 17325email: arwcbw@gmail.com————————————————————————————————— SENT BY: Marilyn Westerfield: Charles Wright Westerfield, 79, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2020. Charles is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Marilyn Westerfield, and two sons,
See ya’ later on down the road, Charlie! Charles W. Westerfield, immediate past president of the Dutch Cousins of Kentucky. —————————————————————Charles Wright Westerfield, 79, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2020. Charles is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Marilyn Westerfield, and two sons, Charles Michael “Mike” Westerfield and Troy Joiner.
NOTE: Donations to the Conewago cemetery fund should be mailed to: Low Dutch Cemeteries Improvement Fundc/o Alan Weaner145 Weaner RoadGettysburg, PA 17325email: arwcbw@gmail.com—————————————————————————————————SENT BY: Marilyn Westerfield: (Fri Sept 18) For all those following on Facebook and especially all those who have been so fervently praying for us, the news today is not the news I was so waiting
Our beloved Dutch Cousins immediate Past President, official photographer, and dear friend, Charlie Westerfield is in ICU on a ventilator with Covid-19. Please pray for my dear dear friend, Charlie Westerfield, who is in extremely critical condition in ICU in Louisville KY. Covid 19. A dear man of God. Prayers please. (Rev. Larry Nobles) FROM
Coping with the Coronavirus NOTE: Donations to the Conewago cemetery fund should be mailed to: Low Dutch Cemeteries Improvement Fundc/o Alan Weaner145 Weaner RoadGettysburg, PA 17325email: arwcbw@gmail.com————————————————————————————————— SENT BY: Carolyn Leonard: -Hope all my cousins are doing well in this crazy time. I know that Lynn Rogers is using the time to research his SMOCK and RYKER ancestors.
How do the Dutch people handle a Pandemic? Little short on letters this time! Send me a note letting me know how you are keeping sane and avoiding the Covid-19 flu. Are you quarantined where you live? Do you personally know anyone who has been infected? What about your job? Are you or some member
