DEC. 21, 2010

Meet at Sis. Shaffers home at 4:00 pm. We will be decorating sugar cookies and doing a white elephant gift exchange. Please don't go buy anything, but just find something funny around the house or make it from the heart!! Hope to see you all there.

Dec. 14th 2010

Meet at the Arbons home for a special evening of good music, goodies and company. Please be there by 7:00 pm, please don't be late! This is one activity you will not want to miss! Merry Christmas!

Tuesday Dec. 7th 2010

Combined YM/ YW activity! We are going caroling so please dress warm and meet at 7:00 pm in front of Bishop Kidman's house. I am sure something warm and sweet will be served after so please come to help us spread holiday cheer!

Tuesday November 2nd

Flag football with the young men at Dixie High School! Out on the field under the lights!! Meet at 7:00 not sure where your class presidents should have called you.

Also big thanks to everyone for playing Volleyball! I think we had a good time even though we didn't have any wins!

Volleyball Tues: 10/19 and Thurs 10/21

Tuesday 10/19
6:30 @ Mulberry Church
7:15 @ Manzanita Church

Thursday 10/21- LAST GAME!
6:30 @ Mulberry Church

Thanks for participating everyone it has been fun!

Volleyball Tues. 10/5 and Thurs 10/7

Volleyball Oct 5th
Game 1- 7:15 @Mulberry
Game 2- 8:00 @ Stake Center
Volleyball Oct 7th
Game 1-7:15 @ Stake Center
Game 2- 8:00 @ Stake Center
GOOD LUCK!

Volleyball Tuesday 9/28 and Thursday 9/30

Tuesday 9/28 is our first volleyball game!
Game 1 @ 7:15- Stake Center court 1
Game 2 @ 8:00- Stake Center court 2
Thursday 9/30
Game 1 @ 6:30- Manzanita
Game 2 @ 8:00- Mulberry
Hope to see you all there! Please call leaders for rides if you need them!

Tuesday Sept. 14th @ 7:00

TONIGHT WE ARE MEETING AT THE CHURCH AT 7:00 AND WE WILL BE DISTRIBUTING THE COOKBOOKS AND AFTER IF WE HAVE TIME PRACTICE VOLLEYBALL! OUR FIRST VOLLEYBALL GAME IS 2 WEEKS FROM TONIGHT!

Tuesday Sept. 7th activity

Class activities!! YAY so your class presidency should be calling you to let you know what you are doing! But plan on doing something at 7:00 unless you hear otherwise!

* I promise to keep you better updated through this blog so check it out often!!

Tuesday, July 27th Combined YW/YM

SWIMMING!!! We are meeting at the church at 7:00 pm and then heading over to the Welch's to swim in their amazing pool! Plan on being home later that usual so please make sure your parents know you'll be late. Please bring a towel!

Tuesday July 20th, YW Activity

Tonight we are meeting at Sister Shaffers house at 7:00 pm. We will be doing a service project for Deseret Industries.
Also remember the Relief Society invited all of us to join them at their Munch and Mingle Wednesday July 21st @ 7:00 pm at the Gatchells home. Salads is the theme so please bring your favorite salad and recipe to share, or just come and enjoy!

Tuesday July 13 YW Activity

This Tuesdays activity will be super fun we will be meeting at Sis. Shaffers house at 7:00 pm sharp. From there we will head over to Sis. Welch's home for a pool party! So please come prepared to swim and remember your towel!

You all did great singing at girls camp and in sacrament meeting! Keep up the good work and remember we will sing the other song at the end of August!

Lastly but not least we are excited to get to know Sis. Jamie Welch and Sis. McKenzie Burgess and happy to have you WELCOME TO YOUNG WOMEN'S!!

Girls Camp!!!

Yay! Girls camp is finally here! YCL's went up today and everyone else will follow tomorrow. Remember your collard shirts, jeans, tennis shoes and a band dana for the lip sink. Remember this is a chance for you to become closer to your heavenly father and strengthen your testimony! Have fun and be safe!

*We (the young women) will be singing in sacrament on Sunday this SUNDAY!

Tuesday, June 29th Combines YW/YM Activity


We will be meeting with the Young Men at 7:00 at the church to get certified for camp! See you there!

Combined Activity, Tuesday, May 22nd

We will be meeting at the church at 7:00 to decorate our Totem Pole for camp. See you there!

Tuesday, June 15th Combined Activity

We will be meeting at the church at 7:00 p.m. in the back parking lot to go to the temple query for a 2.5 mile hike to prepare for girls camp! Be sure to bring good shoes and water! See you there!

Tuesday, June 8th Camp Preparation


We will be meeting at the church on Tuesday at 7:00 to start getting ready for camp. Come prepared to work on our lip-sink performance and have ideas to decorate our Totum Pole. See you there!

We will miss our sisters!

We are going to miss Kylee and KennaDee so so so so much! They have added so much to our ward and have been such great sisters! We wish them luck as they move with their families and embark on this new journey. Remember to have COURAGE! We love you!

Thanks Sister Magnuson!


We are going to miss Sister Magnuson so much! Thank you Shay for all you've done to help us get ready for camp, for all the music you have worked so hard to teach us and for all the laughs and fun times. We hope all goes well with your new house and baby! We love you!

Youth Conference



This week is Youth Conference so there will be no YW on Tuesday night. We will see you all on Wednesday to start our temple tour!

Tuesday, May 25th Combined YM/YW Activity

We will be meeting at the church at 7:00 p.m. for our annual Wii bowling tournament with the Young Men and Seniors! See you there!

Tuesday, May 18th Class Activites

Luarals will be meeting at Linda's to go play Pickleball at 7:00 p.m. Go Team!










MiaMaids will meet at Amy's at 7:00 p.m. We are going to get some "Good Eats, Cool Treats!" and talk about journals!










Beehives will be meeting at the church at 7:00 to work on journals with Andrea. See you there!

Combined Activity, Tuesday, May 11th

We will be meeting at Sister Shaffer's house at 6:30 pm to start our "Journey" together and wish Sylvia good luck as she starts her new college adventure. Our adventure is a surprise and we hope you all have the "Courage" to come along! See you there!

Tuesday, May 4th - Camp Certification

We will be meeting at 7:00 p.m. at the Stake Center to get started on our Camp Certification!!! See you there!

Combined YM/YW Activity, April 28th

We will be meeting at Sister Shaffer's at 7:00 p.m. to go with the Young Men to Fiesta Fun to learn how to golf! This will kick off our Golf fundraiser that we will be helping with to earn money for Youth Conference! See you there!

Individual Class Activites This week

Laurels will be going to see Missy in her Tuachan School preformance of "Once on This Island." We are all cheering for you Missy---Good Luck!









Mia Maids will be meeting at Sister Alldredge's house at 7:00 on Tuesday to make fabric flower hair clips and have some root beer floats!




Beehives will be meeting at Sister Vanlehn's to learn how to make jam. Yummy!!!!

Combined Activity - Tuesday, April 13th

We will be meeting at the church at 7:00 p.m. to go to the park and play sand volleyball. Can't wait to see you there! It should be a "Ball!"

Combined Activity - Tuesday, April 6th

In preparation for our upcoming Youth Conference Temple Tour we would like to introduce you to Family History work and help you to start your own family history. We will be meeting at 7:00 in the primary room to start our own pedigree charts and learn about family history. See you there!

Come Listen to a Prophets Voice!

We hope you will all take the time to listen to conference this upcoming weekend! (We are so jealous of Sylvia who gets to go and see it in person and hope that she has a safe and neat experience!)

Tuesday, March 30th - "P" Party

It's time for our quarterly "P" party. We will be updating your Personal Progress books and having the Patriarch come and speak to us. (Usually we would wear our P.J.'s but sense we have a special gust speaker, come dressed in your usual Pretty Clothes!) We will be meeting in the Primary room at 7:00. See you there!

Congratulations!

Congratulations Kaitlyn and Abby on the arrival of your new baby sisters! We are so happy that Elise and Alivia are here and healthy!

Tuesday, March 23rd - Stake Activity

There is a Stake Combined Activity on March 19th at 7:00 p.m. at the Stake Center. Be sure you are reading your Book of Mormon 5 min. each day so that you are prepared! See you there! :)

Congratulations Sister Luikart!!!


Baby Jordan Luikart was born on Wednesday night at 9:39 pm. Weighing 7 pounds 9 oz and 20 1/2 inches long. Mom and baby are doing great!

Combined Activity - Tuesday, March 16th

We will be meeting at Linda's House at 7:00 to go and gather up the last of the recipes for our cook-book fundraiser. ALL recipes are due not later than Sunday, March 21. See you there!

No Activity - March 9th

Have a great vacation! See you next week.

Tuesday, March 2, Combined Activity

We will be getting together to finish our "Tote Bags" (*Remember to bring 1 yard of ribbon if you have chosen something different than the thing blue ribbon we had last time), and to go collecting recipes for our cookbook fundraiser. Remember to bring your recipes as well. They need to be on the FRONT page only of a 8 1/2 x 11 sheet of paper or on the printed from that was passed around. We will me at the church at seven. See you there!

Combined YM/YW Activity, Tuesday, February 23rd.

We will be meeting at the church in the Young Women's meeting room at 7:00 with the Young Men and will be discussing respect and standing for truth and righteousness with a panel of couples from the ward. This will be tons of fun and a great way to learn how to treat and have fun with each other. We will be having banana splits afterward so bring your appetite and your favorite topping! See you there!

Tuesday, February 16th Activity


We will be meeting at the church at 7:00 p.m. to celebrate Chinese New Year with Sylvia. She will be teaching us about her culture and some fun things they do during their New Year Holiday. Come for food and fun!

Happy Valentines Day!


This Valentines Day remember that you ARE a Daughter of our Heavenly Father and that he loves you and wants to see you be the best that you can be. He sent his son to give the greatest "Valentine" that we could ever have...eternal life! We as leaders love you all very very much and hope that each of you know that you are our valentines!

Tuesday, February 9th Combined Activity

We will be passing off Personal Progress goal #2 in Faith together as a group. We have some great guest speakers coming and we hope everyone will get lots of good information as we pass off this goal together!

P.S. We will be working on our purses in a few weeks to finish them up so be on the look out for ribbon for your handles if you haven't chosen it already! (You will need about 1 yard)

See you there!

'Till we meet again...

We want to tell Sister Maughan how much we love and appreciate her and how much we are going to miss having her in our ward. We wish her the best as she travels to her new home and starts this new adventure!!! Thanks Sister Maughan for helping us to be great!

Tuesday, February 2nd Combined Activity

We will be meeting at 7:00 at the church to start working on our scripture/personal progress tote bags. Please bring a sewing machine if you have one! See you there!

Young Women Theme in Sign Language

WE - touch your right shoulder then your left shoulder

DAUGHTERS - open right hand touches jaw then goes down like you are holding a baby

HEAVENLY - both hands circle around each other over your head on the right side like you are tying a knot

FATHER - right hand touches your forehead and left hand is right out from your left hand, Fingers spread like number five.

WHO – open hand, palm up toward God.

LOVES - hug yourself

US - same sign as WE

LOVE – hug yourself

HIM - same sign as WHO

WE – (look above)

STAND - left arm folded in front of you, right elbow on left hand with right hand in a fist by your face

WITNESSES - point to your eye then bring your right hand down on top of your left hand, palms up

GOD -palm up point to God and twist your wrist a little (kind of like sign used above for “who”)

ALL - your right hand goes in a circle above your left hand like you are scooping out ice cream then lands on top of your left hand, both palms up.

TIMES - point to your wrist like you are wearing a watch

ALL - same as above

THINGS - right hand on top of left hand with palms up then bring your right hand toward the right of your body

ALL – same as above

PLACES - use the alphabet sign for “p” on both hands and touch your middle fingers together and bring them in a circle toward your belly.

STRIVE - both hands in fists in front of your body like you are driving a motorcycle and have to turn the handlebars

LIVE - both hands thumbs up start from your waist to your chest up your body

YOUNG - brush off your shoulders with both hands at the same time

WOMEN - open hand like the number 5 thumb touches your chin then goes down to your chest

VALUES - your pointer finger and thumb touch each other on both hands and you make a circle starting by your stomach and bring it up to your chest.

WHICH ARE - left hand is like the number 5 and your right pointer starts at your thumb and goes down to your pinkie.

FAITH – right pointer touches your forehead and comes down in a fist on top of your left hand which is also in a fist.

DIVINE – right hand is the alphabet ‘d’ and it slides across your left hand, which is palm up starting at the fingertips. When it reaches your wrist, the right hand becomes flat and goes back out toward the fingertips
NATURE – left hand is flat, palm down. Right hand has two fingers that circle over the left hand then land on top of it.

INDIVIDUAL – both right and left hand are in the alphabet ‘I’ which is both pinkies up and starting on the left side of your body, palms facing each other make lines going down first on the left, then on the right.
WORTH – same sign as VALUE (see above)
KNOWLEGDE – right hand, fingers together tap side of your head on your temple

CHOICE – left hand has two fingers up, right hand picks one then the other
ACCOUNTABILITY – both hands rest on the right shoulder

GOOD – left hand palm up is down by your stomach, right hand starts at your lips palm up and comes down on top of the left hand
WORKS – both hands in fists, right hand hits left hand

INTEGRITY – left hand palm facing the right hand is flat, right hand is in the alphabet ‘I’ and goes from wrist to end of the fingers of the left hand.

VIRTUE – alphabet ‘v’ and the same motion as DIVINE. Start at fingertips, go toward wrist then come back toward fingertips with flat hand.

WE – same as above

BELIEVE – left hand palm up down by stomach, right hand points to head then comes down on top of left hand palm down

ACCEPT – both right and left hands come toward chest like pulling something

ACT – both hands palms down go in circles in front of body

THESE – look at the sign above for WHICH ARE

VALUES – same as above

PREPARED – both hands palms facing each other start at the right of your body and move left

STRENGTHEN – start at your shoulders with both hands and put them in fists while bringing them out away from your body

HOME – fingers touching your thumb on your right hand start at your mouth and go up toward your ear

FAMILY – both hands pointer finger touching thumb with the rest of your fingers straight, touch thumbs together then go in a circle and touch pinkies together

MAKE – both hands in fists with right on top of left hand and twist, like you are wringing out a rag.

KEEP – both hands in alphabet ‘k’ right comes down on top of left

SACRED – same sign as DIVINE and VIRTUE but use the alphabet ‘s’

COVENANTS – left hand palm down arm coming across the body like you are folding your arms, right hand with pointer finger touches your lips then comes out like you are raising your hand. Make sure your right elbow is touching your left hand.

RECEIVE – right hand on top of left hand grabbing something and pulling it toward you

ORDINANCES – left hand is up like you are raising it, and right hand is in alphabet ‘o’ starts at left fingers then go down to bottom of the hand

TEMPLE – both hands with pointer fingers only, right pointer finger twists around and touches left pointer finger.

ENJOY – both hands right above left palms facing your body go around in circles

BLESSINGS – left hand palm down, right hand pointer touches lips then comes down palm down on top of the left like someone is laying their hands on another persons head

EXALTATION – both hands fingers facing each other palms down start at your chest then raise up toward your head.



I HOPE ALL OF THESE MAKE SENSE!! PLEASE FILL FREE TO CALL ME IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS. I REALLY WON’T MIND HELPING YOU IF YOU NEED EXTRA HELP. IF YOU NEED HELP WITH THE ALPHABET, YOU CAN LOOK ON THE INTERNET FOR SIGN LANGUAGE ALPHABET.

ANDREA

Tuesday, January 18th Singing Practice and Basketbal Game

GO TEAM!!!!


We will be meeting at the church at 6:45 to practice singing with the Young Men for this Sundays performance in Sacrament Meeting. We will then be driving over to the stake center for our Basketball Game at 8:00. See you there!

Tuesday, January 12, Combined YW activity

We will be meeting at the church at 7:00 to practice singing with the boys for the upcoming sacrament meeting we are preforming in and then we will be practicing the theme in sign language! Please try to attend as these are important practices for upcoming events! See you there!

Breakfast with the Bishop!

We will be having a combined YW/YM planning meeting at the Bishop's house on Saturday, January 9th at 9 a.m. to plan out the years activities. Bring your appetite and some good ideas!

Happy New Year!

Wishing everyone a safe and Happy New Year!