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Show & Do-It-Yours- elf Referee Wh istle Thirty men from the Giant, Valiev View and Winder stakes are organized into a do ourself basketball referee program ailed "L.D.S. Athletic Officials timi." eme wah officiating ilit' when hi't tailed to oii it-- v The organization was recommended to hem last vear by the General YMMIA Supei intendency as a pilot program Since i lien the YMMIA has recommended that similar organizations be organized throughout the Church. i Tlie.se thirty men, all who were recoin mended by their bishops, then called to I heir new Church assignment by their stake president, spend two or three nights a week refereeing at Church games duiing the season. They offieiate in stakes oilier than then own and arc coordinated by a high, cornu i! ot from each of the stakes. j Most of ihe men had little or no espeti- - mail has now completed an exton training piogram condut ted In pioies- sitmals. Hat h sie The association was organized with the pj.r of creating a group of knowledge able officials in the Churrtt who could spark up the Church athletic events. j.u; The refeiees are not paid, hut second li.i'.e said the smilings of thanks and handshakes from the players are all the reward nerd. tin Wavne Player, chairman of the YMMIA Athletic Committee, said the unpaid referee progiam in the Grant, Valey View and Winder Ftakes was one of the most mic-- ' cessfui he has seen. m "The men were called properly. named h and are supervised prioth.' Ik said pi npet The YMMIA is encouraging stakes to oiganie unpaid referee programs because there just arent enough professionals mound to cover all the stakes Chun h. Mr. Player said. Referee Golden Terry watches basketball in the lie added, from an economii.il point ot view, unpaid referees can lehcvc a heavy manei, il resjxmsibility. action as Randy Johnson drives tor basket. I For these programs to lie successful." Pluver added, they must have the sustaining help from all the waul and strike 'iieinbeis. m Mr. m Florida Family Enjoy Pwoninn Qnnm Hnmo I WIBIW aTUIIIIl'Mj some of the more seriou- - errors men commit including the sexual ones which the present-dasociety excuses as a part of y life. NEW BOOKS IN THE CHURCH Cltnsimas In Story lor L.D.S. Readers by Georoe B.caerstalf. Book era tt Publishers. 1.5. r Another handy small volume of stories and scriptures concerning the Christmas eason is now out. H.ls u the second volume by George Bickerstaff concerning Christmas stories. The volume is a collection of stories by noted writers such as O. Henry, Christopher Morloy. Henry Van Dyke, Frederic W. Farrar, and excerpts from the Book of Mormon concerning the nativity. Also included in the famous editorial. Yes, Virginia, There Is A Santa Claus. The stories are written for young and o'd but entirely for the young in heart. J.K.J. i ! Th AAirac'e Of Forgiveness by EMer Spencer Kimball. Book craft Publishers, Salt Lake City. 14 The Miracle Of Forgiveness is the fir work of Elder Spencer W. Kimball fo published and if this book is any criterii d is hoped it wont be his last. Elder Kimball, a member of the Coum of the Twelve, speaks not onlv of forgiv pc'-but also of the principle of repentam ind explains in an understanding way lw die transgressor can find his way back die pathways of righteousness. In the book, the trangressor can see tl s pitfalls of wrongdoing and they are ensi lecognized. Elder Kimball aFo emphasiz nti ion ani iil Perhaps the greatest point the book brings out is the principle Jesus taught so eloquently during his brief sojourn heie on earth that of repentance. The Miracle of Forgiveness is a book Saint that should be in every Latter-da- y home so the precepts can be taught to all members of the family. J.E.J. Passport T Surival Publishers. 13.50. Fur by Esther Dickey. oars the GiuFui Bookcraft dtlvccateil a food storage program for its members to piovide for the family in time of emergency. Many theories have been advanced as to what to store and for how long. In her book, Passport To Survival, Mrs. Dickey tells it like it is. She gears her bock to good sense and the basic urge of all creathe urge to survive. tures Mrs. Diekey has given demonstrations throughout the U.S. and other countries on how to use the four ptinoipal foods of sur- vival salt. wheat, honey, powdered ntilk and The author, a member of the Church, tells families to prepare now while there is still time to provide food storage for their families. Her book contains evreltent ooloi photo graphs of the many foods prepared from (lie four basie storage items and over 1(H) i eeiies. While the subject of her book is grim, the writing is not. It is informative, yet entertaining. She even pays tribute to her family in the preface for sampling all the iiKids prepared from the reeiies. Continued from Page 8 the lesson except Stacey, Mrs. Belnup said. "We sing and the children play their instruments and the piano. Family Home Evening really is fun, she added. "Even the boat was a family project." Mr. Belnap said. When we bought the boat it was named Robbie Too, now it is named Family Affair. We bad the opportunity to name both a baby and a boat about the same time. We had chosen three names for a baby girl, Robyn. Robbie Lynn and Stacey. We couldn't decide which so one Family Home Evening we put the (hiee names in a hat and drew. If wo had sHoctod Robvn or Robbie vve wouldn't have had to change the name of the boat. that canto from the hat was Stacey, so we changed the name of the boat to "Family Affair," Mr. Belnap explained. Tin-nam- vear the entire family went to Palmyra. X.Y. to be in the Hill Cumoiah Pageant. Last "We were Lelii and his family ami dial was a great family experience." Mrs. Belli. q said. The Bclnaps have a great many family experiences together. They sing togolhoi . laugh a great deal, help each other with WEEK i m T then lesv.ins and everyone pitches die work. in foi "Princess is part of the family too, and she likes to go with us, Craig said, refer-linto the little black sheltie (Shetland g Both Princess and the boat named "Family Affair were very much a part of die Family Home Evening tiip to explore an isle ml recently. Everything including the dog and los'On manual wete packed in the boat and out through the hay the exjiedi non went. Tlie trip was fun. Card had a the boat while Kim held Alter die boat was beached Ciaig and Princess explored the en'll island and raced across liiee chance to the bain. M.uk mil palm covthe sand dunes. Tlie I unily played tic tae-to- e in '.mil: hunted for siiells and clubs waded m die ami the water. Then before they headed home they sat on some (iiiftvvood and had the Family Home Evening lesson for tlie week. Ev enthing went well except the lesson manual fell in the water. Bind quickly fished ii out with a shout It didnt get wet inside." Family Home Evenings are tun. ENDING NOVEMBER 8, 1969 CHURCH-- 15 ' |