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Milestones in the Life of Village Missions
| 1948 | Village Missions founded at Cannon Beach Conference Grounds. Rev. Walter Duff Jr. appointed National Director and begins sending out rural pastors |
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| 1953 | Rev. Duff becomes full time Director of Village Missions |
| 1956 | District Representatives appointed |
| 1968 | Work in Canada begins |
| 1980 | First District representative in Canada |
| 1983 | Retirement facilities purchased in Dallas, Oregon |
| 1987 | Retirement facilities purchased in Grand Junction, CO |
| 1989 | Rev. Jack Canady appointed as Assistant Director |
| 1991 | Village Missions begins using present office as International Service Center |
| 1991 | Walter Duff retires |
| 1991 | Jack Canady appointed C.E.O. |
| 1993 | Rev. Walter Duff Jr. enters heaven |
| 1996 | Financial operations moved from Stonecroft Ministries in Kansas City to Dallas |
| 1996 | Creative Evangelism, Inc affiliated with Village Missions |
| 1998 | Village Missions celebrates 50th Anniversary Jubilee in Estes Park, CO |
| 2000 | Dr. Jack Canady retires from Village Missions |
| 2000 | Rev. Brian S. Wechsler appointed as Executive Director |
| 2004 | Dr. Jack Canady appointed as Executive Director Emeritus |
| 2004 | Center for Leadership Development under Dr. Glenn Daman begun |
