Saturday, September 12, 2009

September Calendar


September through October 18th
Reading Contest *click for rules & details*

Monday, September 7th

Empty Nester's Group
7:00 p.m.
Elder & Sister Hansen's Home

*This group is for anybody in the ward with no children at home

Thursday, September 17th
Out to Lunch Bunch
Noon
Abby Welker's Home
Kids welcome

Saturday, September 19th
Primary Activity
10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Primary children will met at the Chapel to clean the building and then enjoy a picnic lunch afterwards. Food will be provided for the children, so if adults are participating, please bring your own lunch.

Sunday, October 20th
Single Adult Fireside
7:00 p.m.
Rochester Building

*Bring a dish to share as well as any outdoor games or activities you'd like to share! Also, if you need a ride, please contact Sis. Welker because we want everybody to have a chance to come!

Friday, September 25th
Ward Temple Trip
6:30 p.m. Session
Please contact Bro. Lee or the Detroit Temple to put your names on the list. Bro. Lee or Sis. Welker can help arrange a ride for you if you need.

Saturday, September 26th
General Relief Society Broadcast
7:00 p.m. - Desserts & Visiting
8:00 p.m. - Broadcast

Sunday, September 27th
Fast Sunday - due to General Conference

October 3rd - 4th
General Conference
Noon - 2:00 p.m.
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
This will be available to view at the Flint Chapel (Sunday dress, please) or on the internet at the following websites:
BYU Television
Church Website



Reading Contest


READY, SET, READ!
NOW through October 18th

1.) Pick any book by any LDS author to read. This includes scriptures, novels, self-improvement, biographies, cook books...etc.

2.) Start reading - keep track of the number of pages you read.

3.) Assign a number of points to your pages:

Scriptures = 2 points per page
Books = 1 point per page
Audio Books = 1 point per 10 minutes

4.) Report your score weekly to Barb Graff

EVERYBODY wins here, but we do have some exciting prizes for our super readers!

To raise the bar for you competitive girls, the Sunday RS Ladies are calling the Primary and Young Women Ladies to a TEAM CHALLENGE!! Watch the TEAM progress on the RS bulletin board!