Relief Society Purpose

Relief Society Purpose: The Relief Society is an auxiliary to the priesthood. All auxiliary organizations exist to help Church members grow in their testimonies of Heavenly Father, Jesus Christ, and the restored gospel. Through the work of the auxiliaries, members receive instruction, encouragement, and support as they strive to live according to gospel principles.

Monday, November 5, 2012

Letter from the Bishop - Magnificent Seven

Sisters,
Please see the attached link for a letter from our Bishop.

Magnificent Seven
https://docs.google.com/open?id=1m5fPYkKm9TS72XIxEBxschAjaBraQovhH1O-ZVy_qRryr4bSf42yUTklHfzR

Announcements - 11/5/12


Stake Temple Days
For the youth – Tuesday, November 6 to Friday, November 9 – youth, along with their
parents, are invited to participate in baptisms for the dead after school. The baptistry
accommodates walk-ins from 7 am to 4:30 pm.

For adults – each member of the Stake is encouraged to participate in an ordinance at the
temple on Friday, November 9.

Stake Conference
November 10 and 11 is our Stake Conference. The adult session Saturday night is in
the Stake Center at 7:00 – 8:30 pm. Page Ward is assigned to the Highland High School
Auditorium for the Sunday meeting from 10 am to noon.

Adult Social after Adult Session
Saturday, November 10, after the adult session of Stake Conference, come to the Bishop’s
house and enjoy company and a brownie sundae. If you signed up to bring ice cream or
brownies remember to bring them!

Relief Society Christmas Program
Our annual Christmas dinner is scheduled for Tuesday, November 27. It will be a great way
to start the Christmas season. Please mark your calendars.

Visiting Teaching
Contact your sisters.

Fridays in the Park
It is cooling down and soon Fridays in the park will be starting - stay tune for more
information.

Monday, October 15, 2012

Announcements - 10/15/12

October 20 – Make a Difference Day
We have been invited, with Cornerstone Ward, to participate in the Town of Gilbert's
MAKE A DIFFERENCE DAY on Saturday, October 20 . We will provide lunch for Police
Officers and Fire Fighters of Gilbert who are on duty that day. A sign-up is attached.

Main dish ideas from last year are- chicken burritos, pizza, chicken or beef chili, BBQ beef
sandwiches, spaghetti, manacotti, stuffed shells, lasagna, chicken salad, enchiladas, anti
pasta, roasted chickens, chicken alfredo, baked ziti...

Sides and salad ideas- oriental chicken salad, spinach salad, potato casserole, brocolli raisin
salad, deviled eggs, pasta salad, garlic bread, rolls...

BONUS: If you want your food assignment delivered you can drop it off at Lisa Nielsen
Home OR if your children are interested in going down to the station to be among the
service men/women that would be great too.

Cannery
This Tuesday, October 16 is Stake Canning Day. See sign-up attached.

National Day of Service
Saturday, October 27 is the National Day of Service. Our ward will be doing a service
project in the morning – more information will be coming.





Ward Halloween Party
Saturday, October 27 in the evening. Details to follow.

Relief Society Christmas Program
Our annual Christmas dinner is scheduled for Thursday, November 29. It will be a great
way to start the Christmas season. Please mark your calendars.

Visiting Teaching
Please report to your supervisor for September, if you haven’t already. Supervisors, please
report to Bonnie Taylor. It is a new month, plan your visits early!

Fridays in the Park
It is cooling down and soon Fridays in the park will be starting - stay tune for more
information.