Monthly Archives: October 2016

Monday at the Office

Posted on October 31, 2016 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Happy Halloween!!  Look at these funny costumes–they’re all dressed up like Mormon Missionaries! When we got to the office, Elder Cannon was dusting and cleaning everyone’s desks.  Good job Mama Cannon!We only come into the office on Mondays.  There is … Continue reading →

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Church and Interviews in Toppenish (and Zillah Elders)

Posted on October 30, 2016 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Today was our last day of interviews!  It takes about 3 weeks to visit with everyone in the mission from top to bottom.  One of the new changes we learned about in our MP Seminar this last week will affect … Continue reading →

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Our Mission Presidents’ Seminar in San Diego 26-29 October 2016

Posted on October 30, 2016 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Wednesday morning early we headed south for our Annual Mission Presidents’ Seminar held in San Diego.  We meet with 34 Mission Presidents and their wives who serve in California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia in Canada, Alaska, and Hawaii.  We are … Continue reading →

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A Visit from Elder Solis in San Diego

Posted on October 26, 2016 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

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Today we flew to San Diego for our Mission President’s Seminar.  We were welcomed by our dear Elder Martin Solis and his beautiful mother.  They came bearing flowers and chocolates!  We loved visiting with them!

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Farewell to 2 local Elders!

Posted on October 26, 2016 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

We woke at 3:45 this morning and were at the Yakima Airport at 4:30 where we helped send off these two missionaries.  Elder Coby Johnson from Sunnyside served here in the WYM for a transfer this last summer.  He is … Continue reading →

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Interviews in Hood River

Posted on October 25, 2016 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Elder Christensen and Elder Burbank are our Zone Leaders in The Dalles Zone.  We caught up to them doing exchanges in Hood River today.  After visiting with them about the zone, we met with the rest of the Hood River … Continue reading →

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Interviews in The Dalles

Posted on October 25, 2016 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Our next stop on the Interview Trail was The Dalles.  It was a beautiful rainy day.  The weather is getting colder.  We’ve had quite a bit of rain lately, which is nice. Elder Horsley and Elder KiserElder Horsley:  Conference messages … Continue reading →

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Interviews in Goldendale

Posted on October 25, 2016 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

We left early this morning for Goldendale where we met with our 2 Elders serving there, Elder Bouck and Elder Jeffs.  Here is the Seminary room, where the high school students meet every morning, early: Elder Bouck and Elder JeffsElder … Continue reading →

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Monday at the Office

Posted on October 24, 2016 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Another great day at the office with these excellent missionaries!This week Elder Black celebrates the 2 year anniversary of his baptism in 2014!Ant exterminator:And then home again on this beautiful Fall day.

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Church and Interviews in Sunnyside

Posted on October 23, 2016 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Today we joined a big crowd in Sunnyside to be with our good friend, Coby Johnson, who is leaving this week for his mission in Mozambique.  Coby served in our YWM for a transfer this summer while he was waiting … Continue reading →

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