Monday, August 26, 2013

So how was the first day of school?

This next month we wil be conducting "Drive By'' Visiting Teaching Stewardship interviews. We will come to your home, have you come to our car and have a brief visit with you about the sisers you visit and your companionship, leave a treat and be on our way.No need for dressing up or leaving your childen. We have set times during the day and evening. An appointment sign-up sheet will be in the Relief Society Binder beginning this Sunday, September 1st. Please chec your calendars and set an appointment with us.
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Next Wednesday, September 4th is our Self-Reliance class. It will be held at the Roach home, from 6-7 pm. You don't want to miss this informative meeting.
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September's Relief Society meeting will be held at the Temple in the Baptismal Font. Please be working on bringing at least one family name to be baptized on behalf of. You are not limited to one but our goal is for every sister to find at least one ancestor that needs this work completed. If you need a recommend to do baptisms please let a member of the Relief Society Presidency know.
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Just a note about changes to the Church Cannery on Ann Road. It will no longer be used for the canning of bulk items but will now be a Home Storage Center with the same or more products already packaged for purchase. Canning of Food storage products will no longer be done on premises. A copy of the Home Storage Center order form can be found here. Use this form to prepare a shopping list of items you would like to get at the Center or purchase online.
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This is the final week of the Young Women's Personal Progress challenge. If you have worked on your Personal Progress email Christine S.
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Summer vacation is almost over but I'll keep the activities page up for a while still to help with those "I'm bored" moments. If you have suggestions to add to it let me know.
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Send an email to Pilar R. if you would like to be included on her food storage reminder list.
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Job Networking: Sister Le Rene Watts will be in the room next to the library at the Stake Center, 7-8 pm on Tuesday nights.  She will be helping to prepare resumes. Bring your education, employment, and any other pertinent information.
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When was the last time you wrote to one of our missionaries? We now have 9 serving from the Vegas Valley Ward and they would love to hear from you. Send them a note or card or letter. If you know the language they are teaching in write in that *language. I know my kids love to get letters in their mission language.
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See our "Calendar of Events (to the right) for other important dates to remember.
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