Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Announcements for the week of 7/29-8/4

We are going to be making gift boxes this year in August instead of December for the Long Beach Veteran Hospital. This year we are being asked to visit them on Saturday August 17th from 10am-1pm. We have to prepare 40 gift boxes and we need your help with these items   (please place these items in the boxes outside of Sacrament THIS SUNDAY): 

         Empty Shoe Boxes
·        Toothbrush
·        Toothpaste
·        Soap
·        Magazines
·        Paperback Books
·        Puzzles
·        Comic or Joke Books
·        Games
·        Hard Candies (that will not melt)
·        Cozy Socks
·        T-shirts
·        Slippers
·        Stamped envelope and a few pieces of stationary
·        Pre-Paid Phone Card
·        Stress Ball
·        Holiday Ornament
·        Hand Written Note
·        Lotion
 Please do not include sharp items or perishable food items.

We will then have a combined activity on Wednesday August 7th where we are putting together these boxes with the Young Men and wrapping them. 


Book of Mormon reading challenge- read 6 pages a day and be done by October 6th!  By this next Sunday the 21st, you should be on page 174.



Personal Progress- The month of August we are working on the value Virtue.
Lesson topics- In Sunday School and YW we are learning about the Marriage.
Conducting- Beehives are conducting on Sundays, Laurels on Wednesdays. 
Mutual-  come tomorrow night 7:30pm!



Ribbon Sunday is this Sunday! Come prepared to tell us what ribbon you need!!!

~Personal Progress~
Our personal progress coordinator is Becca Haggard, you can reach her at 215-4678.
PLEASE bring your personal progress books every Sunday!
Please call or email either Becca or Sister Larsen when you have completed a value project or experience so that we can hand out ribbons on Fast Sunday ("Ribbon Sunday")

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