Activities for Week of October 25

October 27

For Tuesday's activity, please contact your Young Women's Advisor for more information.



October 31

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Multi-Stake Dance
Bonneville County Fairgrounds
9:00 - 11:30 pm
For all youth ages 14 and up
Free food and activities!
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Quote for the Week:
"Before a guy can be my knight in shining armor,
he must first put on the full armor of God."
~Author Unknown --- Submitted by M.M., Age 14 --- Kentucky~

Activities for Week of October 18


October 20

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Come join us at 7:00 pm at the church where we will be
getting together to perform service project for
various members of our ward.
This is a great opportunity for us to help others!
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Quote for the Week:
"30 years from now it won't matter what shoes you wore, how your hair looked, or the jeans you bought. What will matter is what you learned and how you used it."
~Author Unknown --- Submitted by Priya B., Age 14 --- Pennsylvania ~

Activities for Week of October 11

Young Women In Excellence
Come join us on October 13 at 7:00 pm to celebrate all of our Young Women and their many talents. Parents are also invited and encouraged to attend.
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Quote for the Week:
"Hide not your talents.
They for use were made.
What's a sundial in the shade?"
~Benjamin Franklin~

Activities for Week of October 4

October 6
At 7:00 pm at the church, we will be finishing up our photo activity and work on some things for Young Women in Excellence that will be October 13th.
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October 7
Stake Volleyball starts. Please see the information on the left side of our blog for more information.
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Quote for the Week:
"Our Life is perhaps like a song. It has its high and low notes, but it all fits into a beautiful melody."
~Written in 2009 by Saurabh Agarwal --- India~

General Conference

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Don't forget that General Conference is this Saturday and Sunday!
Sessions are at 10:00 am and 2:00 pm on both days.

Activities for Week of September 27


September 29

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Come join us at the church at 7:00 pm to learn more about how to take a GREAT picture with the help of Alyce Clegg.

Some cameras will be available, but you are also welcome to bring your own.

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Quote for the Week:

"Don't waste your time on yesterday's mistakes. After all, today is a new day."

~Author Unknown~


Activities for Week of September 20

September 22


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Join us September 22, 7:00 pm at the church to learn how to decorate cakes and cupcakes using gumdrops!
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Quote for the Week:
"When the world says give up, hope whispers… try one more time."
~Author Unknown --- Submitted by Paola B. A., Age 13 --- California~

Activities for Week of September 13


September 15



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We will be having a night of music with Brother Eaten! Please come join us at the church at 7:00 pm to hear Brother Eaten's wonderful music and knowledge.


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September 20

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We are fortunate enough to have Jenny Phillips perform a fireside in person for the youth of our stake!

Please join us on Sunday, September 20, at 5:00 pm at the Stake Center to hear this wonderful presentation.

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September 20

At 7:00 pm there is another wonderful fireside at the West Stake Center (our old stake center) where James O'Neil Minor will be performing. Please see the ward bulletin regarding more information regarding this talented artist.

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Quote for the Week:

"Acquire new skills and try new things. Experience is how you gain knowledge and how you form an opinion of new ideas and perspectives. Don't ever think that you know it all or don't need to improve because there is always room for improvement and you can always learn new things! It is good to learn and use your knowledge to your best advantage and to benefit people around you!"

~Written in 2009 by Ethen Carrell --- California~

Activities for Week of September 6


September 7 & 11



Monday at 7:00 am and again at 6:00 pm we will be putting out flags and then picking them up in honor of Labor Day. On Friday at 6:00 pm the Young Women will be solely in charge of helping to pick up the flags at 6:00 pm for Patriot's Day. It is important that you help with this event, since we were able to use some of the money raised to help pay for Girls' Camp.

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September 8

What Is Your Personality Color?

Come join us on Tuesday, September 8, at the church at 7:00 pm to learn about what your personality type is and how you can better interact with others based on their personality type.

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Quote for the Week:

"Don't divert trouble. If you want to be alive, face it with your faith!"

~Written in 2009 by Vizard Ulquiorra --- Indonesia~

August 30

Martin's Cove Fireside

6:30 pm

Stake Center Chapel

The fireside is for all youth, youth leaders, Ma's and Pa's, and Bishopric. A presentation of the DVD of the Martin Cove trip this past June will be presented.

Activities for Week of August 16



There are a lot of activities this week, so please be sure you have read them all!

August 19


FIGHT LIKE A GIRL!

Come to the church at 7:00 pm on Wednesday, August 19, where we will be joining the Relief Society to learn about self-defense. Please dress comfortably and casual.

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August 20


Please be at the church a 4:10 pm so that we can carpool to the Idaho Falls Temple for our 4:30 Baptism for the Dead appointment.

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August 21


From 8:30 pm - 11:30 pm there will be a Quad-Stake Dance for all of those Young Women and Men who are 14 to 18 years of age. It will be held at the Tiebreaker Church Pavillion and Parking Lot (1100 S. Tiebreaker Drive).


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August 22



Annual Bishop's Breakfast will start at 8:00 am at the Ammon Stake Center. Please join us for some yummy food!
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Quote for the Week:
"Each decision you make leads you to a different path. Only you know where you wanna go, so make smart choices."
~Written in 2009 by Genesis M., Age 17 --- California ~



Activities for Week of August 9


August 11


Come attend a special presentation of EFY!

All Young Women are invited to attend.
Please be at the church at 6:30 pm, so we can travel together to the Idaho Falls Lincoln Stake Center for this special event that starts at 7:00 pm.
Church dress is required.

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August 12

Ward BBQ

6:00 pm

McCowin Park


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Quote for the Week


"Which hurts more? Saying something and wishing you had not?

Or saying nothing and wishing you had?"

~Author Unknown --- Submitted by Tiffany B., Age 15 --- California~

Activities for Week of August 2



August 4




Prepare to Get Wet!


At 7:00 pm come to the church and play water kickball! Be prepared to get wet, so be sure to wear your swimsuit under your clothes.


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By Tuesday, August 4, we need a count as to who will be attending the Best of EFY (Especially for Youth) on the 11th. We are encouraging all Young Women to attend this special event! For more information please contact your leader.


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August 9



The Bishopric will be conducting temple recommend interviews on August 9 for those who will be helping with Baptisms for the Dead. Please be sure to sign up so you can come with us to help those who need this important ordinance completed.

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Quote for the Week

"If you have a positive attitude and constantly strive to give your best effort, eventually you will overcome your immediate problems and find you are ready for greater challenges."

~ Pat Riley ~


Activities for Week of July 26


Personal Progress Night
Tuesday, July 28

Come join our "P" night and work on your Personal Progress goals while wearing PJs and eating "P" food.

(Anyone who wants to bring food that begins with the letter "P" are welcomed to do so!)
Activity begins at 7:00 pm at the church!

Announcements for Week of June 21st

June 23
Please come to the church at 7:00 pm. We will then be walking over to the park and having fun!
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For those who went to Martin's Cove, if you happen to have pictures or a special memory that you are willing to share, please contact Sister Caldwell this week. The Stake is hoping to put together a memory book.
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For those going to Girls' Camp, please get your permission slips to Sister Garn ASAP! We need to get a final count of who is going, so that we make sure there are enough things and FOOD for everyone.
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Quote for the Week:
"Your own mind is a sacred enclosure into which nothing harmful can enter except by your permission."
~Ralph Waldo Emerson~
Happy Birthday to Kyrie on June 23!
June 16


Come to the church at 7:00 pm and hear about the experiences of those who went to Martin's Cove this past week.

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Quote for the Week:

"People come and go, life moves on, and change is inevitable; but it is how we confront the change that is the true test of our courage."

~Written in 2009 by Tanner D., Age 16 --- Utah~


Happy Birthday to:

Jessica P.- June 12

Ami - June 17

Welcome, Ami, to Young Women!


Activities for Week of May 31


June 2

We will be meeting at the church at 7:00 pm to go over some things for Girls' Camps with our camp leader, Sister Garn. After we are done, we will then go over to Eagle's Landing for swimming! Please come join us and help catch Sister Garn's enthusiasm for camp! She has some fun things planned!

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" If you let some one else down by your attitude, you're bringing yourself down even more."

~Author Unknown --- Submitted by K.S., Age 14 --- Oklahoma~


Congrats to Alise and Claire on their graduation on May 27!

Due to scheduling conflicts the garage sale to raise money for Girls' Camp has been moved from June 6 to June 20. Please let your family and neighbors know. Thanks!

Activities for Week of May 24

Due to the end of school and graduation we will not be
having any activity this week!
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DON'T FORGET!
We will be having our garage sale on June 6 to raise money for Girls' Camp!
Be sure to remind your families and neighbors that any donation of
items and visiting the sale would be greatly appreciated!
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Quote for the Week:
"There is a good reason they call these ceremonies 'commencement exercises.' Graduation is not the end; it's the beginning."
~Orrin Hatch~

Happy Birthday to Sister Stuart
and Sister Seamans on May 25!

Activities for Week of May 17

May 19

We will be going to the Idaho Falls Temple Visitor's Center. We are hoping to start the tour at 7:00 pm and meeting at the church at 6:45 pm to get a ride. However, please check with your Young Women's leader to be sure of times!

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Quote for the Week:

"A star is like your life; darkness surrounds it, but it's up to you to keep it bright."

~Written in 2003 by S.J., Age 17 --- Kansas~


Happy Birthday to:
Codi May 17
Cami May 20

Activities for Week of May 10


May 12

7:00 pm at the Church

Bring a family recipe that has been passed down through the generations and a sample that others can try. Not only will you learn more about your own family history, but will also be able to share your heritage with others!

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Don't forget that we will be having a garage sale fundraiser to help raise funds for Girls' Camp on June 6th! Help your family and neighbors gather things together that can be sold at the garage sale. Drop off won't be until the day before.

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Quote for the Week:

I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me.

They have clung to me all my life.

~Abraham Lincoln~

Please remember your Mothers on Mother's Day, May 10!


Happy Birthday to Jakoy on May 6!

Activities for May 3

May 3


The General Authorities who are visiting for Stake Conference would like to meet with all of the Young Men and Women at 8:00 am at the Ammon Stake Center. Only Young Men, Young Women, and their leaders are to attend.


May 5


Please meet at the Ammon Stake Center at 7:00 pm for a First Aid Clinic.

All Young Women are invited to attend.

If you are going to Girls' Camp this year, you will be able to achieve all of your first aid certification at this event so please come!

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Quote for the Week:

"How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment

before starting to improve the world."

~Anne Frank ~

Activities for Week of April 26

April 28




Please come to the church at 7:00 pm.
For those going to Martin's Cove we will be working
on several items you will need for the trek.
For everyone else, we will be working on a quilt as a service project.
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KEEP THE DATE!
Be sure to mark your calendars that Girls' Camp will be
July 20 - 23
More details will be coming later!
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Quote for the Week:
I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I do know:
the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who
have sought and found how to serve.
~Albert Schweitzer~

Activities for Week of April 19

April 21


Mia Maids and Laurels




Mia Maids and Laurels please come to the Ammon Stake Center from 6:30 - 7:30 pm for square dancing! This activity is for all Mia Maids and Laurels whether you are going to Martin's Cove or not.



Beehives


Beehives please come to the church at 7:00 pm for "Game Night."
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Quote of the Week:
"You can only have fun helping other people have fun if you're having fun doing it."
~The Oaqui~

April 14

We will be working on our annual flag fundraiser with the Young Men. Please come help us raise the funds for this project since this will help us offset costs for Girl's Camp.

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Quote for the Week:

Coming together is a beginning.

Keeping together is progress.

Working together is success.

~Henry Ford~

Happy Birthday to Claire on April 12!

April 7
The Stake Young Women Recognition Night will be held on
April 7 at the Ammon Stake Center, beginning at 7:00 pm.
All young women,
their parents,
leaders,
and Bishopric are invited to attend.
Please come to this program to recognize those in our ward who have achieved their medallion in the past year and learn more about the Personal Progress Program.
Happy Birthday to
Jessica on April 2
Ariona on April 7


CORRECTION!

Due to the Stake Young Women's Recognition Night occurring on April 7, we will not be doing the flag fundraiser at that time.

However, all young women, their parents, leaders, and Bishopric are invited to the Young Women's Recognition Night at the Ammon Stake Center on April 7 at 7:00 pm. Please attend this night to recognize those who have earned their medallions and learn more about the Personal Progress program.

Activities for Week of March 29

Don't forget the General Young Women's Broadcast on March 28. It begins at 6:00 pm and can be viewed at the Ammon Stake Center. Please bring your moms and not only enjoy the broadcast, but the yummy chocolate feast afterwards!
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March 31

Because of Spring Break occuring this week, there will be no Mutual this week!
Have a great week!

Be sure to check in next week for the activities for the week of April 5th.

Activities for Week of March 22




March 24



Hippity hop over to the church on Tuesday to see a new twist on an Easter Egg Hunt that can become a new family tradition!

March 28

The General Young Women's Broadcast will begin at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Please go to the Ammon Stake Center to watch and hear what our General Young Women's Presidency and the 1st Presidency of the Church has to say specifically for you!

Your mothers are also invited and encouraged to attend with you.

Plus there is a bonus Chocolate Extravaganza afterwards with all kinds of yummy chocolate treats to eat! YUM!!!

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Quote for the Week:

Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.

~Albert Einstein~

Activities for Week of March 15


March 15


Don't forget that we will be singing in Sacrament Meeting on Sunday!






For those youth who are attending Martin's Cove, there is a fireside for you and your parents at the Ammon Stake Center in the Chapel on March 15th at 7:00pm. Leaders, Bishops and Ma’s and Pa’s are invited to attend as well.
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BYC will be held on March 15 after the block.

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March 17


Where's Bishop Hurley?

At 7:00 pm come to the church and help us find where Bishop Hurley is.

Activities for Week of March 8, 2009


Don't Forget Daylight Savings on March 8!
Remember to turn your clock forward one hour before going to bed on March 7th, so you aren't late for church on March 8th!



On March 10:



Beehives:



We are having a pajama party! Be sure to wear some modest pajamas and bring your Personal Progress Books. We are going to have lots of fun!




Mia Maids/Laurels:



Come learn about yoga! Please be sure to wear something you can move around in.




Don't forget that we are singing in sacrament meeting on March 15!


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Quote for the Week:


Spring is nature's way of saying, "Let's party!"

~Robin Williams ~

Activities for the Week of March 1, 2009


This week we will be learning about aerobics and
will actually be doing a routine! Please remember to bring
something to wear that you can move around in
and let's have some FUN!
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Quote for the Week:
Living a healthy lifestyle will only deprive you of poor health, lethargy, and fat.
~Jill Johnson

Happy Birthday!


Happy Birthday On March 5th to:
Alyce C. and Sydney

Activities for the Week of February 22, 2009

We have a pretty busy week this week with the classes separating for their different activities and Baptisms for the Dead.



On Tuesday, February 24, starting at 7:00 pm:



Beehives will be doing a Wal-Mart Scavenger Hunt.



Mia Maids and Laurels will be playing games with their moms at the church. Remember to bring your mom!

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On Friday, February 27, we will be doing baptisms for the dead at the Idaho Falls Temple, beginning at 4:30 pm.

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QUOTE FOR THE WEEK:

Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.
~ Benjamin Franklin~

Happy Birthday!


Happy Birthday, Sister Knudsen,
on February 26!