The trip to the temple was held a week earlier than usual during the transfer because of Christmas. The advantage to this is that the weather was still mild.
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| Elder Anderson and Elder Vaterlaus |
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| Elder Vanaa and Elder Livengood |
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I'm not the only photographer. Elder Morris and Elder Radford take pictures of Elder Ah Puck and Elder Palmer. |
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In front: Elder Gillespie. Left to right in back: Elder Vanaa, Elder Broadhead, Elder Loveless, Elder Epperson, Elder Nielson, Elder Livengood and Elder Vaterlaus. |
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| Left to right: Elder Giles, Elder Centeno, Elder Miyasaki and Elder Schoemig |
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| Elder Lowry and Elder Furugen |
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| Elder Giles and Elder Galuvao |
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| Left to right: Elder Tanner, Elder Gilbert, Elder Miles, Elder Szabo, Elder Kuddes and Brother Weitzner. |
Breakfast and interviews were done on December 27. You'll notice the Christmas decorations still up.
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| Sister Wong, Sister Miller and Sister Avelar sign a picture. |
And of course there's the usual breakfast. You can see there is egg nog and panettone as well as the usual pancakes.
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| Elder Garcia and Elder Dillon |
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| Sister Finlay and Sister Joost |
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| Sister Joost, Sister Finlay and Sister Welch |
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| Elder Miles finally has a chance to eat after being interviewed. |
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| Left to right: Elder Croft, Elder Brown, Elder Miles, Elder Sanchez, Elder Dillon, Elder Garcia and Elder Bigelow. |
This time we also added a place for the missionaries to look at the books that they have given to us as Christmas presents. The books have photographs of the missionaries as well as some stories. And then there's the Dear John book. It provides lots of laughs at this stage of their mission.
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| Left to right: Sister Finlay, Sister Welch, Elder Garcia, Elder Dillon and Elder Sanchez. |
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| Left to right: Elder Williams is out of his interview and joins Elder Bigelow, Elder Miles and Elder Brown. |
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| Left to right: Sister Joost, Sister Welch, Sister Miller and Sister Avelar. |
This group of sisters is especially musically talented.
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| Every hymn they sang was beautiful. |
Then there's ping pong.
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| Around the table from the left: Elder Williams, Sister Welch, Elder Garcia, Elder Miles, Elder Bigelow, Elder Sanchez, Sister Joost, Sister Wong, Sister FInlay, Sister Miller, Elder Brown Elder Dillon and Elder Croft. |
And we take time for some group photos.
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| Sisters left to right: Sister Wong, Sister Miller, Sister Welch, Sister Finlay, Sister Joost and Sister Avelar. |
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Sisters left to right: Sister Wong, Sister Miller, Sister Welch, Sister Finlay, Sister Joost and Sister Avelar. Elders left to right: Elder Garcia, Elder Miles, Elder Williams, Elder Dillon, Elder Croft and Elder Brown. |
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| Elders left to right: Elder Garcia, Elder Miles, Elder Williams, Elder Dillon, Elder Croft and Elder Brown. |