Mennonite Church Floor Collapses
Last month, the floor of one of the largest Mennonite churches in Abbotsford, B.C. (Central Heights) caved in.
‘Angels’ prevented deaths, more injuries: concert-goer
Two remain in hospital after church floor collapse at Abbotsford concert
-Vancouver SunOne of the concert-goers who survived a floor collapse at a Christian rock concert in Abbotsford Friday night said “God’s angels” ensured there weren’t more serious injuries and even deaths.
Bethany Blois was jumping up and down to the music of Starfield with hundreds of other young people at Central Heights church when she “felt the ground move.
“We were just jumping, and then it kind of felt like we were on a trampoline,” Blois told The Vancouver Sun in an interview outside the Mennonite church a day after dozens of people were hospitalized after a 600-square-foot area of the floor caved in….
Read it here:
http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/story.html?id=c4122bf6-63df-4060-bd12-affa6e517347&k=46105
Video:
Video of band playing minutes before floor collapsed:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jXPc334h5bMAfter the floor collapsed:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VrU_uAYaBKc&feature=relatedFirst hand account:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOqR_mlfMyk&feature=related
The Mennonite Brethren church is now facing a lawsuit:
Church sued for floor collapse
http://www.bclocalnews.com/fraser_valley/abbynews/news/18746159.html
