Weekly Update November 19th

Meeting Program

Opening Hymn:  #2 The Spirit of God

Sacrament Hymn:  #193 I Stand All Amazed

Special Musical #:  "I Will Be What I Believe"

Closing Hymn:  #136 I Know That My Redeemer Lives

Calling

Sister Peggy Smith was called as a Relief Society Service Committee Member.

Meeting Schedule

November 19th - Logan Hunick Farewell - Gospel Doctrine

November 26th - Relief Society/Elders Quorum

Come Follow Me

November 13th-19th   James "Be Ye Doers of the Word, and Not Hearers Only"

November 20th-26th (Individual Study)   1 and 2 Peter "Rejoice with Joy Unspeakable and Full of Glory"

Vandalism

Bishop Cox is asking everyone to look out for any suspicious activity in our area and to report any vandalism, etc. by calling the dispatch for the Taylorsville Police Department at 801-840-4000. 

Relief Society

The Relief Society has some service projects that you can help with.

Hats, Scarfs, Blankets - Crochet/knitting patterns are available. Donations go to the Road Home Shelter for Families.

Lap-gans - 40" X 55" - Lap blankets for wheelchair bound folks at the rest home on 6200 South Redwood Road. 

Any good used blankets, hats and scarfs will also help and be donated.

Contact one of the Relief Society Presidency for yarn, patterns, flannel material, and hat looms.  A donation box will be in the Relief Society room.  Thank you for your love and tender care of those in need.

Mary Ellen Strong is still collecting plastic lids that will be used for prosthetics.

Jan Wheeler is collecting clothing, shoes, hats and jackets for youth and adults.  Let her know if you have anything so she can pick them up or arrange a time to drop them off at her home.

Welfare Assignments

We have been given two new Welfare Assignments at the Welfare Square Cannery.  Three people are needed for each assignment.

Wednesday November 29th from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. 

Thursday December 21st from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

These assignments will be at the Welfare Square Cannery at 730 West 800 South in Salt Lake City.

Temple and Family History

We are having two Sisters Temple Day in November since there will be no ward Temple days.

Friday, November 17th 10:40 am sealings. You do not need to make a reservation. We have reserved sealings for 1 brother and 1 sister. Please let Colleen know if you want to come and if you  plan on joining us for lunch afterward. We have been going to the Subway at 5648 S. Redwood.

Tuesday, November 28th 10 am initiatory. Colleen has reserved a spot for 1 more sister.  Those that wish to carpool will be picked up around 9:15 am. Some of the sisters will be going to lunch afterward. Let Colleen Norris know if you plan on attending (801-455-8794).

We will have the opportunity to help clean the Jordan River Temple in December.  We need 26 temple recommend holders to help on Friday, December 15th from 10:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.  Please let Brother Feil (801-209-0171) or Sister Lyman (801-856-2359) know if you want to help clean the temple. 

Tithing Declaration

Here is the link to sign up for Tithing Declaration for this year.  Appointments are available on Sundays in November.

Future Ward Activity

The Ward Christmas Party will be on Saturday, December 9th, from 6:00-8:00 p.m.  They are looking for volunteers to bring nativities for a no-touch display in the Elders Quorum/Priesthood room.  They will have them displayed in a walk-through path.

Ward Choir Practice

Ward Choir practice will be held on Sundays at 11:00 after church on the stage except for fast Sundays.  

Building Cleaning Assignments

Here are the upcoming assignments for cleaning our building.  Please trade with another ward member if you have a conflict on your assigned date.  Contact Brother Elzinga if you have any questions.  Plan on 9:00 a.m. on Saturday unless told otherwise by your Team Leader.

• November 18th: Team Leader-Erick McGill. Team Members: Reed Lyman, Brent Lyman, Maria Marin, Glen Miller, Melodie Motock, Charlene McGrew
• November 25th: Team Leader-Steve Richardson. Team Members: Bill Peck, Gary Pittman, Q Rith, Colleen Norris, Kim Shiner
• December 2nd: Team Leader-Andrew Schafer. Team Members: Rosemarie Rudd, Ray Seager, Mathew Robison, Rob Kitchen, Jeanine Smith