Announcement!

November 15th @ 6:30pm

Relief Society Weekday Activity

Lesson by DonnaMae Baaddsgaard

How to get a name ready for the Temple

Start to End craft

Temple Blocks, pictured

choice of burgundy or black

$4 each

"Last Name" on top

and "A Forever Family" on bottom

Contact Yvonne Lawson if you haven't seen the "sign up list"

Church, Nation Wide Day of Service - Moses Lake Stake Edition

Project: Landscaping medians @ Connelly Park

It consisted of 4 sessions total; the youth picked rocks and prepared the ground for the sod and plants that were to come later, the husbands and fathers laid pipe to irrigate, and together everyone planted and beautified the ground with trees, sod and other various bushes and grasses

Medical Emergency Preparedness

CPR Instructions (click on me)

Children's Emergency Info (click on me)

Heimlich Maneuver (click on me)

Emergency contact list - post it on your fridge including; Poison Control 1-800-222-1222, Family contacts and/or Neighbors, RS President, 911, and of course your cell numbers
...be sure to inform any baby sisters with this list!!!

Your Wallet, should include an ID/License to identify your self if found unconscious, a list of any special needs you may require, allergies and medications you are taking!!!

Prepare now for a possible emergency situation - until then, lets eat pie!

A big Thank You to Lisa Ballard, our 2nd Ward Nurses and everyone who provided pies and participation!!!

This Weekend!

Greeting Sisters,

               this is just a friendly reminder for Saturday September 24th.

this day is nice and busy for us! at 8am we have our day of service at Connelly Park(Airman's Beach) we will be landscaping the new entrance.

Supplies Needed: Rakes, Gloves, Landscape Rakes, Shovels, Blades to Cut Sod, and a Smile! We'll be working in Ward Groups and a BBQ to follow.

 

Saturday Evening is The Women's Conference Broadcast at 5pm. if you do not have Internet access or BYU tv, it will be broadcast at the Stake Center.

Cupcakes and Quilting

1st place for cup cake decor went to Kim Bates and her Sister Heather

Kathy Rackhams 2nd place Frog Prince

Doreen Slaughs 1st place Taste of the Tropics

and Diane Schmidts 2nd place Banana Cup Cakes

We got our Quilts on

using lost and found treasures from the RS Closet

and some that are new, learning the starts of putting a "quilt on"

We also received new instructions for Lois Ann's  "Quick and Easy Quilt" (with out frame)
dimensions - 44"x60"
call Lois Nelson if you need help - 765.0304
1. Buy 1 1/2 yards each top and back - total = 3 yards fabric
    Cotton Batting - crib size (like warm and white)

2. Press, Measure - Cut to Match - Layer on table, bed or floor
    first bat, then back and top right sides together. pin edges

3. Stitch around 1/2" seam - leaving 8" opening to turn on (salvage edger)
    I like to round corners - mark with spoon - trim - clip - turn

4. Smooth flat - pin opening - edge stitch around , if desired
                         and slip/stich

5. Tie with sports or baby yarn - square knots
    or tack with decorative stitch or zig zag on machine
    (flower, leaf, hearts)

...other yummy cup cakes delightfully devoured in honor of cup cake night! Thanks to those who participated!!!

Doreens double feature; chocolate snickers cup cakes and her now famous tropical cup cake

 

Sandi Lybberts Chocolate Velvet

Monica Davis's Coconut Almond Joy's

Upcoming events...

Here are just a few items we would like to make sure you are aware of.

The Giving Gardens Project is having a work party on Wednesday, August 17 @ 6:30pm. Bring gloves and a small trowel for weeding if you have it.  If you have not been to the garden before head out to Patton Boulevard on the base, go passed Doolittle Park, take left onto Arlington, then right onto Lowry.  Follow to the end, gardens on the left. 

RS Evening Activity - Tuesday, August 23 @ 6:30p at Grape Drive Chapel.  Quilt & Cupcakes!!!! If you have never gotten a chance to learn how to put a quilt together from beginning to end, here is your opportunity to learn.  We will show you how you to produce a quilt even if you don't have a quilting frame.  For those of you quilting experts, we need you too!  We will be tieing five quilts on this evening and need your skills to help us teach the others. AND for your sweet tooth we are also having a cupcake contest.  We will be judging cupcakes for the best tasting and best decorated.  Please bring six cupcakes. 

LOOKING AHEAD...

September 8 - Blood Drive - Nelson Rd Chapel.

Stake Conference September 10 & 11. (Adult dinner on September 10 - a signup sheet will be circulating on Sunday)

Get your Quilt on!

Tuesday August 23rd

6:30pm

Grape Cultural Hall

-We will have 5 or 6 quilts on, if you would like to learn how to tie a quilt!
-Learn how to put a "quilt on" @ home without the "equipment"
-***Cup Cake Contest*** make and bring 6 cup cakes (taste and decor will be judged)

come and have fun!!!

Another successful "Share and Wear"

A Big thanks to those who donated their time and clothing, many community and church members were outfitted for the coming school year and work force!

August Play Group

August Play Group will be at Connelly Park aka "Airman's Beach" (directions below on side bar :)

10am

it takes a few minutes to get there, but it will be worth the shade and a really neat little park :)

Hope to see you there!

(keep in mind, they did re-route the entrance to the park slightly - just follow the signs)

2011 Share and Wear

Moses Lake Stake is happy to invite you to participate in our anual clothing exchange program. Please clean our tyour closets and donate your gently used items to the annual "Share-and-Wear" event!

Donations will be taken at the Stake Center on Wednesday, August 3 from 9am to 3pm Doors for "shopping" will open Thursday, August 4th from 9am and the event will end at 3pm Community members are welcome , so bring your friends and neighbors.

Scout uniforms, backpacks, non-ceremonial temple clothing, and career clothing are always in high demand.

If you'd like to volunteer to help, Call Sister Rackham :)

RS Summer Picnic

We had a great turn out of nearly 40 sisters! The weather was beautiful, the food was yummy and the company was fantastic!

Habitat for Humanity's Living Gardens

Our 2nd ward sisters along with 4th and 5th wards and Elder Terry & Elder Molemi were able to serve at the "Living Gardens" which included weeding, harvesting, watering, etc. Those who were involved included, Cheri Ward, Kathy Rackham, Diane Schmidt, Jill Lybbert, Michelle Carvelho along with Sally Voight and Don Key and a few others. Majority of the produce grown, goes to the local food bank!

Play Group for July

will be located at McCosh Park (by Tennis Courts)

for shade purposes (now thats its cooling off again hehe)

Thursday's @ 10am

Evening Playgroup starting

Where:  Connelly Park (airman’s beach):  note there is a new entrance

When:  Every Thursday at 6:30 starting the first Thursday in July to the last Thursday in August

Who to contact if interested:  Glenda Wooten (509) 707-2130

RS Summer Picnic

Save the date for a RS Summer Picnic 

 July 19 at 6:00pm

at Sister Lawson's

Bring your own chair 

More information coming soon

New Summer Fitness Schedule

The day's and times have changed slightly - We will now be meeting on

Monday's, Wednesday's and Friday's

at 8am to 9am

come join us on Thursdays at 10am - more details above in "Month Happenings"

Birthday Dinner 2011

Moses Lake 2nd Ward Relief Society President's

Left to Right; LaFaun Johnson, Doreen Sluagh, Verla Hope, Chris Anderson, Lapriel McDowell, Jill Backman, LuDean Prentice, Kathy Frank, Kathy Rackham. Not pictured, Valerie Coulson and DonnaMae Baadsgaard

LaFuan Johnson, DonnaMae Baadsgaard, LuDean Prentice and Lapriel McDowell