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Show ndav,hs Church Life B3 THURSDAY, Clipper Today StaffWnter LDS Last weekends General Conference is the last to be held in the historic Tabernacle on Temple Square. Next April, General Conference will be held in the new Conference Center across the street from Temple Square and while something will be lost in moving, many things will be size and comfort to name a gained semi-annu- al few. Elder Harvey and Sister Patsy Mortensen, have returned home after successfully serving in the Mississippi Jackson Mission for the Church of Jesus Saints. They will speak on Oct. Christ of Latter-da- y 10, 1999 at 10:30 am at the Oakridge 10th Ward off Chapel, 1988 S. 350 E., Kaysville (west of Shepard Lane). m i Eagle Scout: TYeuer Gray Trever L Gray, son of Kent and Kathy Gray recently received his Eagle Scout award on Sept. 4, 1999. He is a member of Troop 360 sponsored by Kaysville 17th Ward, Phil Stubbs is his Scoutmaster. Trever earned 30 merit badges and for his Eagle project he fingerprinted the kindergarten children at Kaysville Elementary School. Trever is in the eighth grade and attends Kaysville Jr. High. He is the grandson of Ruth Bentley of Farmington and Florence Gray of Orem. 'Within One Heart' to be presented Oct. 14, 15 While the massive organ will not be in place for Aprils conference, k crews will work beginning in January to see that the rest of the facility is ready in six months. The organ will be in place for the October; 2000 Conference. The new center will be a massive 1.4 million gross square feet of floor space, including the parking structure. The building will seat 21,000 in its multi-us- e auditorium with an orchestra level, mezzanine level and balcony. The auditorium will not only serve as a worship space, but as a performance hall with rostrum, stage, backstage and infrastructure to support it If that immense size doesnt quite click with figures alone, know that the old Tkbemacle or a Boeing 747 can fit into the auditorium with space left over Those attending conference or other events in the building will find an unobstructed view of the rostrum, no matter where they are seated and the seats will be theater-typ- e seats, not the hard pews, people are used to at the Tabernacle. round-the-cloc- Row upon row of LAYTON Concord grapes are being harvested and hundreds of volunteers are bringing in the crop to be made into juice for distribution to those in need. Its all part of the LDS Church Welfare Programs Grape Harvest, a program in operation about 25 years now The vineyard is located east of the Wley View Golf Course here. Eight stakes divide the acreage and take care erf their portion throughout the growing season from spring pruning to summer weeding to the fell harvest, according to Fred Meese, first counselor in the Layton East Stake Presidency Once harvested, the grapes will be processed into juice at the church cannery in Ogden and distributed throughout the year through the Bishops Storehouse This year; because the grape growing season has been good, they could harvest as many as 400,000 pounds of grapes If they harvest that amount, it will be a record Last year; they harvested about 300,000 and the year before, about 35-ac- re 14-1- Woods Cross exit). Stanley Yamane, stake spokesman notes the free play was written by Syracuse resident Kaye Volk, with lyrics by Syracuse resident Conee Garrett and music by Tom Carruth, also an area resident. It's the story of a woman looking back on her life, and some of the important events in it." Yamane said. Members of the LDS church in Layton harvest grapes which will be turned into juice for distribution to the needy. Photo by Marv Lynchard canned We encourage everybody to be involved Meese said Each ward decides their own assignments for the pruning and weeding They are assigned a few rows which are then divided Meese said for example, a ward may assign a row or two to the Melchizedek priesthood members (the higher priesthood), while other rows may be assigned to the Yxmg Men or Young Women 390, ooa The harvest two years ago was so said the cannery couldn't keep up with the grapes coming in. They wound up calling several churches in the area and distributed about 20XXX) pounds of grapes within the Layton community This years harvest began Oct 4 and tuns through the 18th Meese said each stake is assigned a specific day Grapes are picked every other day They are sent to the cannery where they are turned into and then sit until the y juice on the next day when they are processed and large, Meese organizations. Another ward asked families to care for 10 to 15 plants each throughout the growing season. Each ward makes its own decision on the work allocation off-da- But come harvest time, kids from as young as 8 or 10 on up through adults get out and pick grapes, meaning several hundred people are working the vineyard at once. Meese said generally the work begins early and continues until the grapes are harvested Each day they can pack 65,000 pounds of grapes. When those are parked the volunteers may spend time cleaning the rows, or come a back on another day for dean-up.It- 's beautiful place. It smells good and it's fairly safe for youngsters. There's no heavy equipment or anything like that. he said making it an enjoyable day's activity r She has received a call to go on a mission, is looking at where things have changed in her life, what got her to this episode in her life! The show was first produced about nine years ago, when all LDS members lived in the Svracuse stake. However, today, all interested people are invited, Yamane said. Seventy-nin- e people are involved in the production, including actors, dancers and others. They range in age SYRACUSE The Syracuse LDS South Stake is presenting Within One Heart." an original musi5 at 7:30 pm. at the cal, Oct. Bountiful Regional Center (off the XJ BYBCiraiAVWUJAMS Tabernacle Sister Sarah Layton, daughter of David and Melanie Layton, has been called to served in the Argentina, Cordoba Mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints. She will speak on October 10, 1999 at 9:00 am in the Valley View Ward. 2475 N. Valley View Drive, Layton. Tl Harvest offers grapes for needy meet final for LDS fii CLIPPER TODAY OCTOBER 7, 1999 THE from young children to adults. Practices have been underway since last spring. ULTIMATE CD Let others know Do you lunr a sou, daughter or other relative going on or returning from a mission? If you'd like to let others in the community know, just drop by the Clipper Today offices at 197 N. Main, Layton. If youll bring a photo with you, we'll provide you with special forms to help you with the wording. The cost is just $5.50, and we ll mail the photo back to you Don 't forget weddings. Eagle Scout awarils and special announcements. 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