[amc] Re: Austin Mennonites "Tie" one on...

  • From: Austin Mennonite <austinmennonite@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Sarah Abraham <theshark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2012 10:44:35 -0600

On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 9:40 AM, Sarah Abraham <theshark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> I'm going to start a counter-counter movement where we all wear three
> ties, at least one of which is an offensively colorful paisley.
>
> I'm pretty sure that's what Jesus would have wanted.
>
> On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 8:41 AM, stephen hochstetler <srh2pjh@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > http://www.gameo.org/encyclopedia/contents/N435.html
> >
> > a bit of background
> >
> > Steve H
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 7:14 PM, Ray Gingerich <rjgingerich@xxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> De ja vu!
> >>
> >> Are the two of you aware of the dress-code wars in the Mennonite Church
> >> (aka "Old Mennonite") in the first half of the twentieth century?
> Whether
> >> ties were should be worn was a BIG issue. The two of you could probably
> get
> >> some coaching from Ron and/or Craig and put on a 3 act play on the tie
> or
> >> no-tie drama. Or it could be written as a comedy. In real life, I
> >> experienced the dress wars more as a tragedy and from hindsight as a
> farce.
> >>
> >> J
> >>
> >> Ray
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 6:58 PM, paul snow <snow.paul@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> No reason really, other than it is an opportunity to wear one of those
> >>> ties hiding unused in our closets.  Clearly nobody has to wear a tie
> if they
> >>> do not want to.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 6:21 PM, Nevitt Reesor <nreesor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> WHY?
> >>>>
> >>>> Nevitt
> >>>>
> >>>> > cell <
> >>>>
> >>>> On Dec 30, 2012, at 5:08 PM, paul snow <snow.paul@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Next Sunday the Austin Mennonite men (and any women that care too) are
> >>>> encouraged to wear a tie.  It is the first Sunday of the new year, so
> let's
> >>>> break out one of those ties from our closets, and...
> >>>>
> >>>> "Tie" one on!
> >>>>
> >>>> Paul Snow-------
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> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Paul Snow
> >>> phone: (512) 627-8841
> >>> Fax:    (419) 831-9962
> >>> skype: paulsnx2
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
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> >>
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> >> circumstances, to choose one's own way." --Victor Frankl
> >
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