The 1969 P.R. Young Peoples Convention

Plans for the1969 Protestant Reformed Young People’s convention started almost before the 1968 convention ended. Our people in Redlands started working right away. Soon the other churches started raising money for part of the conventioneers’ expenses. The pre-convention projects themselves set up an atmosphere of togetherness and promoted unity among us young people. Although the anticipation was great, the actual event was greater. For many of us, the “event” started early Wednesday morning,...