Daily Archives: April 13, 2016

Days for Girls at Yakima Central Lutheran

We had a big Days for Girls work day here in Yakima this afternoon.  Women from the community and many of our missionaries met at the Lutheran Church to work on DfG kits.  We worked hard from 3:00 until 8:00 … Continue reading

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Yakima Transfer Site

Here we are at the Yakima Stake Center.  This is one of the main hubs of our transfer cycle.  The APs delivered and picked up from The Dalles and Goldendale this morning and now everyone picking up companions and staying … Continue reading

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Transfer Day–Breakfast and Orientation Meeting

After some study time, a great breakfast, packing, and another orientation meeting, everyone got to see the transfer board and find their picture on it, next to their first companions.  It’s a pretty exciting moment.  Then we all packed lunches … Continue reading

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Dinner and Orientation Meetings

They say it’s better than MTC food.  I’d probably agree!After dinner we met with Sister Van De Venter, our Mission Nurse, and the office couples, Elder and Sister Call and Elder and Sister Thompson.  Sister Call takes the calls, handles … Continue reading

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Visiting the Yakima Valley Hermanas

Dropped in to see some of our favorite Hermanas this afternoon.  Sister Hawkins is hanging in there.  Please keep praying for her–we need her here. After transfer update:  Hermana Tecuatl has joined Hermana Hawkins.  The STLs will be back together … Continue reading

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A little down time

We had about an hour until dinner, so everyone found something to do.  These Elders had a nice nap!  Others wrote in their journals or finished letters home.Darrell Smart our favorite neighbor from our Stake Presidency dropped by with an … Continue reading

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The Transfer Board Reveals

So after breakfast and packing orientation and packing lunches and bags, we gathered in the office where President Lewis opened the Transfer Board to reveal everyone’s first assignment.  Once the board was opened, each had to find their picture and … Continue reading

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