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Show Lehi Stake Presidency Sends Message, Recaps Year PEACE ON EM&THi As we approach the holiday season, our hearts and minds turn to the traditions and festivities of Christmas. We think of family, friends, beautiful trees laden with ornaments and lights, goodies from the kitchen, carols being sung, Christmas cards sent near and far. We present loved ones with gifts and we remember the poor, visit the sick and cheer the lonely. We attend church services and listen to the their message given to the shepherds keeping watch over age-ol- d bring you good tidings of flocks, "Fear not, for behold, all to which shall be people, for unto you is born, great joy, this day in the city of David, a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. And with the angel was a multitude of heavenly hosts God, and saying, Glory to God in the highest, and I praising Li rvn ix. l AN il'M. ft Alvin : 1 lhw s--o President II W . LEHI STAKE PRESIDENCY with . . May you and your loved ones have a safe and joyous Season, a healthy and prosperous New Year! G. Schow, Clyde J. Bair. and Glade L. tl like a good neighbor. State Farm j noiiaay i- - is there. ftiaft J. Ralph Binnall 120 North 10C East American Fork 756-351- 8 STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES Home Offices Btoommgton. Illinois Dalton. on earth peace, good will toward men." May this Christmas story so old, but always new, help fill this special season with joy and happiness. We send our and a greetings and best wishes for a Merry Christmas happy and prosperous new year and may He, whose celebrate at Christmas time, be with and abide birthday we with you always. - that of May we take a minute and count our blessings freedom to live in a blessed country where we can celebrate a religious holiday and share our love with each other as we choose, together with the many other blessings we enjoy each day. The purpose of all the Church activities and programs is to teach the gospel, provide an opportunity for service to each other,' and to bring salvation and eternal life to all the Lord's children. Some of the highlights of the past year have been the successful implementation of the consolidated meeting schedule on Sunday. In many instances, this has resulted in increased activity of the members and provided additional time for families to be together on the Sabbath " day. Youth conference provided the opportunity for our young Trek." people to participate in a BYU sponsored "Pioneer five-dacharacter building Everyone participating in the with a back came appreciation for greater experience home, family, church, and our daily blessing of life itself. outstanding Girls Conference was held with the theme, "Walk Tall, You are a Daughter of God." The young ladies and their leaders had a spiritual and enjoyable day An together. The young people were guests of the stake where they were served an Italian dinner by the stake presidency, bishoprics, and other stake youth leaders. Guest speaker was Dr. Ed Pinegar who delighted the youth presentation on values of life the way it really is. with his Relief Society members observed the Sesquicentennial of the organizaton of the church with a special program last near capacity crowd attended this "That It May Be of Worth in Some Future entitled program K. Day." The program was written and directed by Shirley A directed 90 voice chorus by Shurtz and Etana G. Larsen. Ann B. Bushman sang special numbers for the program. of letters Highlight of the evening was the presentation written 50 years ago by Relief Society members to family members. A Jubilee Box containing brief histories of each ward Relief Society, pictures, stake Relief Society history, as well as other pertinent information of our day, together with letters and testimonies has been closed. This box is to spring. A be opened in the year 2030. In keeping with the prophet's council to procure ad- ditional welfare projects and improve the ones we already have, the Lehi Stake has purchased an additional 280 acres inof dry farm in Cedar Valley to assist in meeting our creased production costs of raising hard wheat. to the "Again, may we express our love and appreciation and kindness for their support, members of the Lehi Stake services welfare committments, in our sacrifice meeting and all other obligations and in furthering the Lord's work. President Alvin G. Schow President Clyde J. Bair President Glade L. Dalton Lehi Stake Presidency W filled be hearts our y with the peace and joy of that holy night, so long ago.... when once, for a shining hour heaven touched Qarth and hope was born anew! Heavenly angels pray for a joyous Christmas for you and May tlis blessings surround you now and always. Tie those you hold most dear. Ever thankful for your trust and devotion, we join them in their good wishes. ftlpr, es oi Leni cii Wing Mortuary 118 East Main Street - The council Lehi 768-951- 4 -- ( IM4 |