"My plea is - if we want joy in our hearts, if we want the Spirit of the Lord in our lives, let us forget ourselves and reach out. Let us put in the background our own personal, selfish interests and reach out in service to others."
President Gordon B Hinckley
Vila, Janine, Paulette, Patti, Carol and Lynn working on felt cut-outs. |
On Monday, June 8th we met at Carolyn's home to work on gifts for the Festival of Trees Gift Boutique.
Carolyn and Rae Lee work on the background boards for the story. |
Carolyn's sister, Jeanne has revised and retold an old Christmas legend of Santa teaching the children the true meaning of Christmas in a lovely story book that is illustrated by Amy Hintze.
The story boards |
We worked on the story boards that will be sold with the books at the Boutique at the Festival of Trees in November.
Carol, Lynn, Vila, Janine, Paulette and Patti working on felt cut-outs for the story boards. |
The story board with Teach the Children story book revised and retold by Jeanne Anderson and illustrated by Amy Hintze |
Lunch time |
We had a lovely potluck lunch and celebrated Sandy's birthday. Thank you to everyone for a lovely day of service!
Carol, Paulette, Rae Lee and Carolyn |
We collected baby clothing for the Utah Chapter of Newborns in Need. This Utah chapter is headquartered in Price, Utah, and serves the Justice Center, Health Department, 8 major hospitals, wherever there is a need. They provide clothing and blankets for newborn infants. Find out more about Newborns in Need by clicking on the link above.
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