Friday, November 3, 2023

Weekly Update November 5th


Meeting Program

Opening Hymn:  #302 I Know My Father Lives
Sacrament Hymn:  #187 God Loved Us, So He Sent His Son
Closing Hymn:  #220 Lord, I Would Follow Thee

Callings

Brother Steven Fidler was released as a Sunday School Teacher
Sister Maurine Openshaw was released as a Relief Society Service Committee Member

Brother Cody Hedberg was called as a Sunday School Teacher
Sister Nelly Hedberg was called as a Young Women Advisor
Sister Maurine Openshaw was called as a Relief Society Activity Committee Member
Sister Tessie Edgar was called as a Relief Society Assistant Activity Coordinator

Meeting Schedule

November 5th - Fast Sunday - Gospel Doctrine
November 12th - Relief Society/Elders Quorum

Come Follow Me

November 6th-12th (Individual Study)   Hebrews 7-13 "An High Priest of Good Things to Come"

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

November 7th @ 6:00 p.m. is our next Relief Society activity.  We have invited the 18th ward to join us for a baked potato & salad bar.  Come hungry!


There will be a Stake Youth a Food Drive on November 8th.

On November 14th at 7:00 p.m., we will be having an Emergency Preparedness Activity for the Relief Society & Elders Quorum.

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

The Jordan River Temple will be closed from October 31st - November 13th.

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 4 brothers and 4 Sisters. 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  3 sisters You can make your own reservations or be added to the list that is already reserved. 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 each night starting on Monday, December 11th through Friday, December 15th from 10:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. each evening.  We need 3 temple recommend holders to help each of the five nights for a total of 15 people.  Please let Brother Feil (801-209-0171) or Sister Lyman (801-856-2359) know if you want to help clean the temple and which evening during that week. 

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

Please mark your calendars and join us for the following future activities hosted by the Ward Activity Committee:

Christmas Party - Saturday, December 9th, 6:00-8:00 p.m.

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 4th: Team Leader-Tyler Wright. Team Members: Cecily Blakely, Elaine Wright, Erin Wright, Jonas Manuel, Gerald Woodbury
  • November 11th: Team Leader-Brent Peterson. Team Members: Joan Thalman, Carole Jensen, John Lesko, Ryan Levesque, Patricia Loveland
  • November 18th: Team Leader-Erick McGill. Team Members: Reed Lyman, Brent Lyman, Maria Marin, Glen Miller, Melodie Motock, Charlene McGrew

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