Monthly Archives: September 2017

Conference Saturday!

Hasn’t this been a fabulous day!!  This evening Pres Lewis went to the Stake Center to listen to the Priesthood session.  He came home a bit ago and said, “You’ll be SO PROUD of me–I TOOK A PICTURE!!”  Well, I … Continue reading

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Days for Girls kits are flying out of the Mission Home garage!

This week there are several cars and vans traveling to Utah for General Conference weekend.  We put word out to see if anyone would have room to transport a few Days for Girls kits.  Utah has a waiting list for … Continue reading

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Interviews Continue in Wenatchee

We continued interviews this morning at the Wenatchee Stake Center, with the rest of the zone.  It was a great day.  This is a great zone. Hermana Shewell and Hermana Young, Sister Training Leaders, serving in the Wenatchee East Spanish … Continue reading

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Interviews begin in Wenatchee

After getting everyone to their places, we got in the car and raced to Wenatchee to start catching up on the interviews we had planned for this week.  We drove through 2 hours of beautiful Washington country and a mountain … Continue reading

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Welcome to Yakima, from Puerto Rico!

After a great sleep, these three refugees were up and ready to go.  They filled out arrival forms, had a delicious breakfast, and gathered their cleaned clothes.  President Lewis interviewed each of them and then we headed to the Mission … Continue reading

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Puerto Rico Missionaries Arrive!

We were at the airport at midnight tonight to pick up our 3 more missionaries arriving from Puerto Rico.  We were excited.  They arrived, exhausted and happy to be here, finally.  Welcome to Yakima! Meet Elder Judy, Hna Brenchley and Elder … Continue reading

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Interviews in Ellensburg

Today we stayed close so we would be home tonight to pick up our 3 missionaries from Puerto Rico.  We arranged the schedule to be in Ellensburg most of the day, only an hour away. Elder Jex and Elder North, … Continue reading

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Interviews in White Salmon

After being in The Dalles, we crossed over the Columbia River to White Salmon where the missionaries held a District Meeting today.  White Salmon is a quaint beautiful town of about 900 people nestled on the mountainside overlooking the great … Continue reading

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Interviews in The Dalles

Headed next to The Dalles in Oregon.  It was a spectacularly beautiful day.  The smoke has cleared.  There’s been some rain, and you could see Mt Hood in the distance.The Zone Leaders from The Dalles were in White Salmon today, … Continue reading

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Interviews in Goldendale

Today we headed to the beautiful southern part of the mission, stopping first in Goldendale where we found these two extraordinary Sisters:A suitcase filled with warm winter clothing arrived safely this week, delivered by friends. Sister Fleming and Sister Shepherd, … Continue reading

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