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Mormon Times national calendar
Mormon Times
Saturday, Jul. 11, 2009
A calendar of LDS-themed events from around the United States and Canada.
ALABAMA
Lower Alabama and Florida Panhandle YSA: Boating trip at Lake Eufala, July 11, 11 a.m., 557 Eaglewood Drive, Abbeville
ARIZONA
Gila Valley institute: Friday night activity, July 10; fireside, July 12, 7 p.m.;
Mesa Red Mountain institute: BYU-Idaho Pathway program, July 21, 7 p.m.
Prescott institute: “The Decision to Marry and Engagement,” Charlotte and Kent Evans, July 15, 6:30 p.m., followed by swim party
Tucson institute: YSA activity, July 10;YSA dance, July 24
Phoenix single adult group: Dance, July 11, 8:30 p.m., 848 N. Westwood, Mesa; Gilbert combined stakes fireside, “Strength in the Scriptures: A Single Perspective,” July 12, 7:30 p.m., 230 N. Val Vista Drive, Gilbert; Dance and game night, July 17, 8:30 p.m., 6265 N. 82nd St., Scottsdale; dance and hangout night (ages 30-45), July 18, 8 p.m., 1050 W. Grove Parkway, Tempe; country-western dance, July 18, 8:30 p.m., 611 N. Stewart, Mesa
CALIFORNIA
Marysville institute: Ski trip at Bullard’s Bar, July 11, 8 a.m.
San Bernardino North institute: Badminton and baked potato bar, July 14, 7 p.m.
COLORADO
Colorado Springs and Air Force Academy institutes: Summer dinner, fireside, President Mark McConkie, July 19, 2 p.m., Jamboree building
Ft. Collins institute: Great outdoors weekend, July 17-18; multistake YSA fireside, July 26, Trilby building
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Washington D.C. Metro institute: Swimming, games, dinner, Dutch oven cook-off for dessert, July 11, 4 p.m., 11113 Piney Meetinghouse Road, Potomac, Md.
FLORIDA
Orlando YSA: Regional tubing activity, July 11, 9 a.m., Kelly Park in Orlando
South Florida YSA: Regional conference, July 10-11, Plantation (joshuadstevens@gmail.com)
South Florida adult singles: Pool party, barbecue, July 18, 10 a.m.
GEORGIA
Cartersville institute: YSA dance, July 17, 9 p.m.
South Georgia YSA: Summer conference, July 31-Aug. 2, Valdosta State University (e-mail: sgaysa@gmail.com)
HAWAII
Hilo institute: Ultimate Frisbee and flag football, July 18, 9 p.m.
IDAHO
BYU-Idaho (Rexburg): Humanitarian service project, July 11, 1 p.m., Manwaring Center 2BB; devotional, Craig Bell, July 14, 2 p.m., Hart auditorium; midnight 5K, July 17, 11 p.m., stadium; ballroom dance competition, July 18, 10 a.m., Manwaring Center; spring semester graduation, July 23; Education Week devotional, Elder Kim B. Clark, July 30, 2 p.m., Hart auditorium; Education Week devotional, Sister Cheryl C. Lant, July 31, 2 p.m., Hart auditorium
Boise institute: Wednesday institute night and barbecue, July 15, 7 p.m.; Wednesday institute night and concert, Jenny Jordan Frogley, July 22, 7 p.m.
Pocatello institute: Softball/volleyball after class, July 14, 8:30 p.m.
Twin Falls institute: Institute night and activity, Tuesdays, 7 p.m.
Idaho Falls institute: Institute activity, hike, Aug. 8
Moscow institute: Summer institute classes, Tuesdays through July 28, 7 p.m., Moscow Idaho student stake center; student stake summer musical, “Parables,” July 31 and Aug. 1, 7 p.m., student stake center
ILLINOIS
Nauvoo: “The Nauvoo Pageant: A Tribute to the Prophet Joseph Smith,” Through Aug. 1 (performances Tuesday through Saturday nights), Nauvoo, pre-show activities begin at 7 p.m. and the pageant begins at 8:45 p.m. (see www.historicnauvoo.net)
IOWA
Kanesville: “Come Home to Kanesville” musical, July 21-25 and July 28-Aug. 1, performances starts at 7 p.m., additional show at 4 p.m. on Saturdays, Historic Kanesville Tabernacle, Council Bluffs, (see kanesville.org)
MARYLAND
Washington, D.C., temple visitors center (9900 Stoneybrook Drive, Kensington): Heavenly Majesty Images of Creation: exhibit of Hubble telescope high-resolution photographs, ongoing through August; musical presentation, “The Power of Pioneer Testimonies,” July 14, 7:30 p.m.; concert, Morgan Olsen, July 17, 7:30 p.m.; “Why I Believe” fireside, Kenneth and Joni Page, July 19, 7 p.m.
MISSOURI
Columbia institute: Institute float trip, July 11, 8 a.m
MONTANA
Billings institute: Family home evening, Mondays, 7 p.m.; summer classes, Tuesdays, 7 p.m.
Bozeman institute: Family home evening, Mondays, 7 p.m.; summer classes, Tuesdays, 7 p.m.; ultimate Frisbee, Wednesdays, 7 p.m., MSU soccer fields
NEVADA
Reno institute: Picnic, July 31, 7 p.m., Rancho San Rafael; clothing fair, Aug. 1, 8:30 a.m., Sparks Stake
Henderson institute: Summer classes, Thursdays, 7 p.m.
NEW MEXICO
Farmington institute: Bumper cars, July 14, 7:30 p.m., after the Tuesday night class;Water games, July 21, 7:30 p.m; Wally ball and banana splits, July 28, 6 p.m.
NEW YORK
Palmyra: The Hill Cumorah Pageant, July 10, 11, 14-18, gates open at 7 p.m., performance starts at 9:15 p.m. (see www.hillcumorah.org)
Bronx and Westchester institute: YSA activity, July 24-25, Camp Liahona
Brooklyn and Staten Island institute: YSA barbecue, July 18, 12 p.m., Ocean Avenue entrance; fireside, July 19, 7 p.m., Lincoln Square, third floor chapel
NORTH CAROLINA
Charlotte YSA: Charlotte Knights baseball game, July 11, 7:15 p.m.
Wilmington YSA: Regional conference, July 25, 8 a.m., 514 S. College Road, Wilmington (e-mail kms6091@uncw.edu)
OHIO
Kirtland: “This is Kirtland!” musical, July 16, 17 and 18, 7:30 p.m., Kirtland Stake Center (see www.visithistorickirtland.com)
OKLAHOMA
Norman institute: Multistake YSA conference, “Decisions Determine Destiny,” July 31-Aug. 2, Stillwater
OREGON
Ontario institute: Derby night, July 15, 8:35 p.m.; multistake Salmon River float trip, July 18, Riggins, Idaho
Eugene YSA: Rafting trip, July 11, 10 a.m., $10, meet at the Indian Marry Campground, Rogue River Portland YSA: YSA conference, July 18-19
Corvallis Institute: Bishop’s fireside, July 19, 7 p.m.
SOUTH CAROLINA
South Carolina YSA group: YSA dance, July 24, Columbia; YSA activity, July 25, Florence
TENNESSEE
East Tennessee mid-singles: Dinner party, July 18, 5:30 p.m., Red Robin, 11433 Parkside Drive, Farragut
Memphis: Lakeland Ward Interfaith Community Choir and Strings concert, July 26, 7 p.m., Arlington chapel (12096 Arlington Trail Drive)
TEXAS
Killeen and Waco institute: Super service activity, July 11, 10 a.m., Killeen Stake Center; Fireside, Katie Call, July 19
Houston YSAs: YSA Conference, “Be Thou an Example,” July 11, 9 a.m. to midnight, Bering Building
San Antonio single adults: “The American Venice Awaits You” regional activity, July 11, 7:30-9:30 p.m., dinner on the San Antonio River, $25, contact Kandy Horton at kandy53@satx.rr.com
Denton Ward: Golden Jubilee, July 24-25 (see www.dentonjubilee.org)
WASHINGTON
Pasco institute: fireside on obedience, July 12, 7 p.m.; multistake campout, July 17-18, Barber’s Farm; ultimate Frisbee, July 24, 7 p.m., Gage Building
Spokane institute: Regional YSA retro dance, July 17, 9 p.m., Riverside building; regional YSA fireside, July 19, 7 p.m., Riverside building
WISCONSIN
Wausau Stevens Point institute: YSA fireside, July 12, 5 p.m.
WYOMING
Laramie institute: Summer institute class, Thursdays, 5:15 p.m.
Rock Springs institute: Summer institute class, Thursdays, 6:30 p.m., through Aug. 20
CANADA, ALBERTA
Edmonton institute: Barbecue and dance, July 24, 7 p.m., North Stake Center
Lethbridge institute: YSA dance, July 17, 9 p.m., Lethbridge Stake Center; YSA dance, Aug. 7, 9 p.m., Lethbridge East Stake Center
ONTARIO
Toronto institute: Multistake leadership conference, July 31-Aug. 3, at the University of Guelph (see www.ysaconf.com)
All listed times are local time unless otherwise noted.
ALABAMA
Lower Alabama and Florida Panhandle YSA: Boating trip at Lake Eufala, July 11, 11 a.m., 557 Eaglewood Drive, Abbeville
ARIZONA
Gila Valley institute: Friday night activity, July 10; fireside, July 12, 7 p.m.;
Mesa Red Mountain institute: BYU-Idaho Pathway program, July 21, 7 p.m.
Prescott institute: “The Decision to Marry and Engagement,” Charlotte and Kent Evans, July 15, 6:30 p.m., followed by swim party
Tucson institute: YSA activity, July 10;YSA dance, July 24
Phoenix single adult group: Dance, July 11, 8:30 p.m., 848 N. Westwood, Mesa; Gilbert combined stakes fireside, “Strength in the Scriptures: A Single Perspective,” July 12, 7:30 p.m., 230 N. Val Vista Drive, Gilbert; Dance and game night, July 17, 8:30 p.m., 6265 N. 82nd St., Scottsdale; dance and hangout night (ages 30-45), July 18, 8 p.m., 1050 W. Grove Parkway, Tempe; country-western dance, July 18, 8:30 p.m., 611 N. Stewart, Mesa
CALIFORNIA
Marysville institute: Ski trip at Bullard’s Bar, July 11, 8 a.m.
San Bernardino North institute: Badminton and baked potato bar, July 14, 7 p.m.
COLORADO
Colorado Springs and Air Force Academy institutes: Summer dinner, fireside, President Mark McConkie, July 19, 2 p.m., Jamboree building
Ft. Collins institute: Great outdoors weekend, July 17-18; multistake YSA fireside, July 26, Trilby building
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Washington D.C. Metro institute: Swimming, games, dinner, Dutch oven cook-off for dessert, July 11, 4 p.m., 11113 Piney Meetinghouse Road, Potomac, Md.
FLORIDA
Orlando YSA: Regional tubing activity, July 11, 9 a.m., Kelly Park in Orlando
South Florida YSA: Regional conference, July 10-11, Plantation (joshuadstevens@gmail.com)
South Florida adult singles: Pool party, barbecue, July 18, 10 a.m.
GEORGIA
Cartersville institute: YSA dance, July 17, 9 p.m.
South Georgia YSA: Summer conference, July 31-Aug. 2, Valdosta State University (e-mail: sgaysa@gmail.com)
HAWAII
Hilo institute: Ultimate Frisbee and flag football, July 18, 9 p.m.
IDAHO
BYU-Idaho (Rexburg): Humanitarian service project, July 11, 1 p.m., Manwaring Center 2BB; devotional, Craig Bell, July 14, 2 p.m., Hart auditorium; midnight 5K, July 17, 11 p.m., stadium; ballroom dance competition, July 18, 10 a.m., Manwaring Center; spring semester graduation, July 23; Education Week devotional, Elder Kim B. Clark, July 30, 2 p.m., Hart auditorium; Education Week devotional, Sister Cheryl C. Lant, July 31, 2 p.m., Hart auditorium
Boise institute: Wednesday institute night and barbecue, July 15, 7 p.m.; Wednesday institute night and concert, Jenny Jordan Frogley, July 22, 7 p.m.
Pocatello institute: Softball/volleyball after class, July 14, 8:30 p.m.
Twin Falls institute: Institute night and activity, Tuesdays, 7 p.m.
Idaho Falls institute: Institute activity, hike, Aug. 8
Moscow institute: Summer institute classes, Tuesdays through July 28, 7 p.m., Moscow Idaho student stake center; student stake summer musical, “Parables,” July 31 and Aug. 1, 7 p.m., student stake center
ILLINOIS
Nauvoo: “The Nauvoo Pageant: A Tribute to the Prophet Joseph Smith,” Through Aug. 1 (performances Tuesday through Saturday nights), Nauvoo, pre-show activities begin at 7 p.m. and the pageant begins at 8:45 p.m. (see www.historicnauvoo.net)
IOWA
Kanesville: “Come Home to Kanesville” musical, July 21-25 and July 28-Aug. 1, performances starts at 7 p.m., additional show at 4 p.m. on Saturdays, Historic Kanesville Tabernacle, Council Bluffs, (see kanesville.org)
MARYLAND
Washington, D.C., temple visitors center (9900 Stoneybrook Drive, Kensington): Heavenly Majesty Images of Creation: exhibit of Hubble telescope high-resolution photographs, ongoing through August; musical presentation, “The Power of Pioneer Testimonies,” July 14, 7:30 p.m.; concert, Morgan Olsen, July 17, 7:30 p.m.; “Why I Believe” fireside, Kenneth and Joni Page, July 19, 7 p.m.
MISSOURI
Columbia institute: Institute float trip, July 11, 8 a.m
MONTANA
Billings institute: Family home evening, Mondays, 7 p.m.; summer classes, Tuesdays, 7 p.m.
Bozeman institute: Family home evening, Mondays, 7 p.m.; summer classes, Tuesdays, 7 p.m.; ultimate Frisbee, Wednesdays, 7 p.m., MSU soccer fields
NEVADA
Reno institute: Picnic, July 31, 7 p.m., Rancho San Rafael; clothing fair, Aug. 1, 8:30 a.m., Sparks Stake
Henderson institute: Summer classes, Thursdays, 7 p.m.
NEW MEXICO
Farmington institute: Bumper cars, July 14, 7:30 p.m., after the Tuesday night class;Water games, July 21, 7:30 p.m; Wally ball and banana splits, July 28, 6 p.m.
NEW YORK
Palmyra: The Hill Cumorah Pageant, July 10, 11, 14-18, gates open at 7 p.m., performance starts at 9:15 p.m. (see www.hillcumorah.org)
Bronx and Westchester institute: YSA activity, July 24-25, Camp Liahona
Brooklyn and Staten Island institute: YSA barbecue, July 18, 12 p.m., Ocean Avenue entrance; fireside, July 19, 7 p.m., Lincoln Square, third floor chapel
NORTH CAROLINA
Charlotte YSA: Charlotte Knights baseball game, July 11, 7:15 p.m.
Wilmington YSA: Regional conference, July 25, 8 a.m., 514 S. College Road, Wilmington (e-mail kms6091@uncw.edu)
OHIO
Kirtland: “This is Kirtland!” musical, July 16, 17 and 18, 7:30 p.m., Kirtland Stake Center (see www.visithistorickirtland.com)
OKLAHOMA
Norman institute: Multistake YSA conference, “Decisions Determine Destiny,” July 31-Aug. 2, Stillwater
OREGON
Ontario institute: Derby night, July 15, 8:35 p.m.; multistake Salmon River float trip, July 18, Riggins, Idaho
Eugene YSA: Rafting trip, July 11, 10 a.m., $10, meet at the Indian Marry Campground, Rogue River Portland YSA: YSA conference, July 18-19
Corvallis Institute: Bishop’s fireside, July 19, 7 p.m.
SOUTH CAROLINA
South Carolina YSA group: YSA dance, July 24, Columbia; YSA activity, July 25, Florence
TENNESSEE
East Tennessee mid-singles: Dinner party, July 18, 5:30 p.m., Red Robin, 11433 Parkside Drive, Farragut
Memphis: Lakeland Ward Interfaith Community Choir and Strings concert, July 26, 7 p.m., Arlington chapel (12096 Arlington Trail Drive)
TEXAS
Killeen and Waco institute: Super service activity, July 11, 10 a.m., Killeen Stake Center; Fireside, Katie Call, July 19
Houston YSAs: YSA Conference, “Be Thou an Example,” July 11, 9 a.m. to midnight, Bering Building
San Antonio single adults: “The American Venice Awaits You” regional activity, July 11, 7:30-9:30 p.m., dinner on the San Antonio River, $25, contact Kandy Horton at kandy53@satx.rr.com
Denton Ward: Golden Jubilee, July 24-25 (see www.dentonjubilee.org)
WASHINGTON
Pasco institute: fireside on obedience, July 12, 7 p.m.; multistake campout, July 17-18, Barber’s Farm; ultimate Frisbee, July 24, 7 p.m., Gage Building
Spokane institute: Regional YSA retro dance, July 17, 9 p.m., Riverside building; regional YSA fireside, July 19, 7 p.m., Riverside building
WISCONSIN
Wausau Stevens Point institute: YSA fireside, July 12, 5 p.m.
WYOMING
Laramie institute: Summer institute class, Thursdays, 5:15 p.m.
Rock Springs institute: Summer institute class, Thursdays, 6:30 p.m., through Aug. 20
CANADA, ALBERTA
Edmonton institute: Barbecue and dance, July 24, 7 p.m., North Stake Center
Lethbridge institute: YSA dance, July 17, 9 p.m., Lethbridge Stake Center; YSA dance, Aug. 7, 9 p.m., Lethbridge East Stake Center
ONTARIO
Toronto institute: Multistake leadership conference, July 31-Aug. 3, at the University of Guelph (see www.ysaconf.com)
All listed times are local time unless otherwise noted.
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