A group of friends from Milltown Colony joined us just east of Oakville. They rode alongside Arvid for a short distance. Thanks for your support!
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Bike Parade and church picnic with Community Fellowship Church!
We had an incredible morning with CFC of Newton. We gathered at Oakville Community Hall for a bike parade and then a service and lunch at Morrison Sport Park in Oakville. Thank you so much for hosting us, Pastor Bob!
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A few pictures from the weekend
Here is a snapshot of our weekend at Acadia and Riverbend.
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June 24 events
Arvid and crew will leave Riverbend at 5am heading to Oakville to participate in a bike parade and church picnic with Newton Community Fellowship followed by an evening banquet in Winnipeg. It will be a busy day cycling 200+ km…
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A Day off at Riverbend
Today is Arvid’s only planned day off from cycling as he and our family and the crew spent a lovely afternoon and an evening program at Riverbend Colony. Riverbend is building a house with all proceeds going to MCF. Ndondo…
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Hutterite events
On Friday Arvid cycled 195 km to the Acadia Hutterite Colony, 50 km east of Brandon. They were joined by his family, including 11 grandkids. Ndondo Mully and Faith, an MCF beneficiary landed in Winnipeg at 2pm. Thanks to Paul…
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Crossing Over
This will be our last crew crew post as others will assume this task. We just crossed over the Saskatchewan border into Manitoba. We are heading to the Acadia Colony near Carberry. “Crossing Over” for people of faith from this…
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On The Road Again!
There is nothing like a great truck “truck driv’n ” song to get a person up to pace in the morning. Willie Nelson’s song is this mornings choice: “On the road Again… making music with my friends…going to places I’ve…
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Take Your Time Lord
I have tried calling you guys a few times this morning. Could you please tell arvid that the visas have been granted. I have to leave for work. (Text from Ruth Loewen this morning) Arvid and Ruth have been concerned…
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Good Morn’in Saskatoon!
Four Am comes early! Sleep deprivation reins. Our main man is struggling to even get one eye open. I comment that, “We’re beside a cow pasture and we have four bars! A voice responds ” And cows don’t even drink…
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Cows Around
A Canadian country singer, Corb Lund, wrote a very humorous song about cows: “Everything is better with some cows around…” We parked for the evening beside a cow pasture just east of Maidstone Saskatchewan. Arvid completed an amazing 400 K’s…
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