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Show LDS Youths Attend Brian Head Meet "Seek For the Highest That Is In You," was the theme for a youth conference at The Royale Inn, Brian Head, attended by more than 425 young men, young women, and advisors ad-visors from Panguitch and Beaver LDS Stakes Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, June 10, 11, and 12. The Panguitch LDS Stake-hosted Stake-hosted affair was under the direction of Panguitch Stake President John Yardley and directed by High Councilman Stan Foy, Young Men's president of the local stake. The conference featured workshops, work-shops, ice sculptures, dances, and games, and culminated in a Sunday morning conference on the theme. The mixed boys and girls conference con-ference was strict on dress codes and LDS standards. Foy said that except for several very minor incidents the conference went off without a hitch. The conferees were divided into several groups with such exotic names as Mosquitos, Flies, Centipedes, Cen-tipedes, Ants, Spiders, Lady Bugs, Butterflies, Moths, Ticks, Catter-pillers. Catter-pillers. Praying Mantis, Aphids, Crickets, Earwigs, and Cockroaches. Cock-roaches. There were so many at the conference con-ference that the meals were staggered stag-gered into three sections. Each youth was allowed to choose three of 14 workshops. Included In-cluded were: "What's Ahead For Me" led by Jodi Sagers; Careers, "Pig Callin," conducted by Mark King; "Self Defense," Gordon Farnsworth; "Fried Brains," Tom Jackson; "Music The Mind Manipulator," Manip-ulator," Kent Parke; "Fabulous Fashions," (girls only) Janet Christensen; "Being a Woman" (girls only), Carolyn Washburn; "Being a Man," (boys only) Larry Jones; "Improve Yourself," Verl Prestwich; "Signs of the Times," Kevin Bullock; "The Highest, The Boston Marathon and Life," Warren Woolsey; "Preparing for a Mission," Mis-sion," Jeannine Hart; "Dating Etiquette," Eti-quette," Robin Mills, and "T.V. The Brainwasher," Rob Goulding. The Sunday 9 a.m. session of the conference was a talk on the theme by Gary and Joy Lundberg. Foy said that by enforcing the LDS standards, the youth were always al-ways aware of the direction and source of the conference and the importance of it in their lives. |