Ward Christmas Party

Friday evening was the ward Christmas party! We all had a great time! A big THANK YOU to Sister Savage and her family and all others that worked so hard at making this party a success! Santa made a special guest appearance and was a big hit with the kiddos!

Ward Christmas Party

Friday, December 5th
6pm

Come meet Santa at 6pm!

Don't forget to bring your favorite main dish to share!

Healthy Lifestyle Group

Hello Sisters,

It's time for another meeting of the Healthy Lifestyle Group (you are all members!). We will meet next Tuesday, Dec. 9th. This is a time to reward yourself or recommit to your healthy lifestyle goals. Would you like to do a luncheon, shopping or maybe a spa night? Please respond as to what you would prefer -- daytime or evening. Have a great and healthy day!

Cookie Exchange/Lunch Bunch

Wednesday, December 17th

**Stay tuned! More details to follow!**

December Enrichment

Thursday, December 11th
6:30pm

Dinner and childcare will be provided!!!

Don't forget to look for our Ward Giving Tree and bring your wrapped gift to Enrichment!

Please feed the missionaries

Please sign up to feed the missionaries! You can find their calendar in the foyer or on the table by the Relief Society room! They greatly appreciate it!

E-Mails

Make sure that you have your correct e-mail on the ward page so you don't miss out on the latest ward news!

Christmas Cantata

Sunday, December 21st
7pm

A multi-ward, hour long program of music followed by refreshments in the gym.

Don't forget to invite your friends, family & neighbors to enjoy the Christmas spirit. Invitation cards will soon be available.

Visiting Teaching

*Arrange a time to meet
*Write a letter
*Bring a treat
*Have a playdate
*Go out for ice cream

Whatever you choose to do, don't forget to get your VT done!

Happy Birthday!

A BIG Happy Birthday to all December birthdays! We hope you have a fantastic day!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU!!!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU!!!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY DEAR SISTERS!!!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU!!!

First Presidency Christmas Devotional

Sunday, December 7th
7pm (CST)

Ward Christmas Party

Friday, December 5th
6pm

Come meet Santa at 6pm!

Don't forget to bring your favorite main dish to share!

Ward Temple Night

Wednesday, December 3rd
7pm ?

Elder Joseph B. Worthlin Passed Away

Joseph B. Wirthlin, Oldest Apostle, Dies, Age 91

SALT LAKE CITY 2 December 2008 Elder Joseph B. Wirthlin, the oldest living apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died last night, age 91.

Elder Wirthlin had gone to bed at his Salt Lake City home, and died peacefully at about 11:30 pm of causes incident to age. His oldest daughter, Jane Wirthlin Parker, was present. A member of the family had been staying and caring for Elder Wirthlin, whose wife, Elisa Young Rogers Wirthlin, died in 2006.

He had continued to work at his office right up until the Thanksgiving holiday.

Funeral arrangements will be announced.

(From the LDS Newsroom)

Ward Giving Tree

Giving Tree

Don't forget to look for our Ward Giving Tree located in the foyer. We are trying to provide Christmas for a family of 5.


Then, bring your gift wrapped to Enrichment December, 11th at 6:30pm, we'll have dinner and a Christmas program.


Childcare provided.

Congratulations!

A big CONGRATULATIONS to Amber Perry & Toshia Riddle! Amber welcomed a baby girl in October and Toshia welcomed a baby boy early November!

I would love to post a picture and stats if you're willing to share!

Congratulations!

A big CONGRATULATIONS to Shawn & Terre Cossey! They welcomed their baby girl this week!

Emma Cossey
Born Wednesday, November 26 at 3pm

Terre & Emma are doing great!

Happy Thanksgiving!

We hope you all have a fun and safe Thanksgiving!

Time Correction

November 29th: Sister Iva Smith is going to the temple for the 1pm session and would like for all that are available to attend.


**In a previous post I listed that Sister Smith was going through at 2pm but it will be 1pm.**

December Enrichment

Thursday, December 11th
6:30pm

**Dinner will be provided as well as childcare!**

Don't miss out on a fun night!

Ward Christmas Party

Friday, December 5th
6:30pm

Christmas Cantata

Christmas Cantata practices

Every Saturday until December 20th

8:30-10 AM

*May be some Tuesdays*

Important Dates to Remember!

November 29th: Sister Iva Smith is going to the temple for the 1pm session and would like for all that are available to attend.

December 3rd: Ward Temple Night

December 7th: First Presidency Christmas Devotional at 7pm (CST)


YM/YW
November 26th: Bishop's volleyball at the ward building at 7pm
November 30th: BYC

30+ Single Adults
December 1st: FHE with Chuck & Maria Edgington and family at 6:30

Recipe Exchange

Hello, Healthy Living Members!

We'd like to do a recipe exchange/share on the Healthy Living blog. Every month we'll pick a theme, for example November is "party treats", and we'd love for all the members to share their favorite, healthy recipes on the theme. We really look forward to trying all of your wonderful recipes! Thanks!

Hope Center Hygiene Drive

The hygeine drive for the Edmond Hope Center ends this Sunday, Nov. 16th. Please bring your donations to the RS room this Sunday where a box is waiting!


Items Needed: shampoo, shaving cream, soap, toilet paper, deodorant, razors, shaving cream, tampons, sanitary pads, toothpaste, & toothbrushes


Monetary Donations: If you wish to make monetary donations, see Clint Foote, Beto Villarreal, Matt Babcock, Lorenzo Savage, or Tanner Pitts. We are accepting donations in cash, check or money order.

Don't forget!

Days of Thanksgiving is this Thursday and Friday! Try and see if you can carpool! : )

Healthy Living

Sisters,
as was announced on Sunday, the Healthy Living Group would like to form workout sessions for anyone interested in getting in shape! The group will meet to do challenging DVD workout videos that last about 50minutes. We will meet at 6am on Mondays, Wednesday, and Fridays. We will also meet at 8:30am on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The MWF group will be in the baptismal font rooms and the T-Th group will meet in the cultural hall. Children are welcome on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

We hope everyone who wants to fulfill their goals of living healthier and exercising will join us! We'll be using varied DVD workouts from Biggest Loser, Beach Body, etc. so expect to see results! We are all striving together and encourage everyone to come!

Happy Birthday!

A BIG Happy Birthday to all November birthdays! We hope you have a fantastic day!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU!!!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU!!!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY DEAR SISTERS!!!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU!!!

Girl's Night Out

Don't forget! Girl's Night Out has been moved to TOMORROW!

Thursday, November 6
8-10pm
Stephanie Crandall's home

**Bring a snack to share!**

Don't forget to vote!

Tuesday, November 4th!

PLAYGROUP!

Wednesday, November 5th
10am
Hafer Park at the FIRST playground!

**Bring some bread to feed the ducks!**

Girl's Night Out UPDATE!

Girl's Night Out has been moved to THIS THURSDAY because of Days of Thanksgiving next week.

Thursday, November 6
8-10pm
Stephanie Crandall's home

Bring a friend and a snack to share! Hope you see you there!

Happy Halloween!

We hope you all had a fun & safe Halloween!

Healthy Lifestyle Group

Hi Sisters,

Our next Healthy Lifestyle meeting is on the first Tuesday of November, which happens to be Nov 4, election day! The meeting will be a rewards/motivational meeting to report results, set new goals, and reward us for our first month of work! We'll be meeting during the day and all are welcome.

Whether you are participating in the 12 week challenge, or would like to start and do an 8 week challenge, please contact Heather Rouba with a time that works that day and whether you prefer to do a theme luncheon or a pedicure/spa day. Thanks!

Playgroup!!

Wednesday, October 29th
10AM
Mitch Park

Girl's Night Out

Stephanie Crandall's home
Thursday, November 13th
8-10pm

Bring a snack to share!

Want to host GNO, please e-mail me and let me know! Thank you!
stephiecrandall@aol.com

Temple Trip

Just a reminder that there will not be a Sister's trip to the temple in November. We ask that you sign up for Days of Thanksgiving. Sister's day out to the temple will resume in January.

Healthy Living

A walk/run group meets every Saturday morning

8am

Hafer park duck pond

Strollers welcome

POSTPONED!

Book club has been postponed until January!


Host: Janet Richard
Date: January 22, 2009
Book: Inside My Heart by Robin McGraw



**Stay tuned for possible changes and for the time!**

Christmas Cantata

To all involved with the Christmas Cantata:

Practice will be every Saturday in November and every Saturday in December up to the 20th.

8:30-10am

There may be some Tuesday evenings if needed.

All practices will be in the Relief Society room in the Edmond building

Don't forget to do your Visiting Teaching!

Only one more week until the end of the month! Don't forget to do your visiting teaching!