Showing at The Mennonite Informa

Showing at The Mennonite Information Center “Who Are the Amish?” A dramatic 3-screen feature!
“Who Are the Amish?” is a beautiful straight-forward documentary which dramatically illustrates the strengths of the Amish way. This 30-minute, 3-screen feature shows continuously throughout the day in our theater.
“We plow the earth, we sow the seed, We pray to God for rain . . . ” — from one of the songs in “Who Are the Amish?”
“The photographs were lush, the narration intelligent. We were told that the Amish struggle between seeking humility and perfection, and that their lives are hardly idyllic. Like all families, they have problems with the temptations of modern life.” — The New York Times
Here are some of the hundreds of scenes you will see in “Who Are the Amish?” which is currently showing in our theater —
Why travel so slowly?	What are their schools like?
Why are the seasons important?	What are their families like?
Do barnraisings really happen?	What holds them together?
Are the Amish disappearing?	Are they happy?
	“We hear goodbye in each hello, and wish to stay when we must go.” — from “Who Are the Amish?”
“Provides a graphic glimpse into the lives of the Amish.” — Los Angeles Times
“Who Are the Amish?” is our 3-screen documentary feature, now playing in our theater. It is 30 minutes in length. It shows continuously throughout the day. Using nine projectors with three screens, original music, and descriptive narration, “Who Are the Amish?” captures both the facts and the soul of our Amish neighbors. June, July, and August The rest of the year First showing — 9:30 a.m. First showing — 9:30 a.m. Last showing — 7:15 p.m. Last showing — 4:15 p.m. Admission: Adults—$5.00 Seniors (62+)—$4.00 Children (ages 5-11)—$2.50 (Less when combined with our Discovery Museum.)
	“The People's Place, Intercourse, is an excellent place to become further acquainted with the Amish.” — Inflight Magazine
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