Zone Conference - Silver Spring North and Suitland Zones: January 24, 2013

What a difference a day makes.  Our final day of zone conference was held in the snow. This made car checks very interesting.

The missionaries still did some of the car check despite the cold and the snow.

And here are the missionaries who came through my workshop.

Front row left to right: Elder Pawlenchuk, Elder Fletcher, Elder Carrera and Elder Alca.
Back row: Elder Schow, Elder Olson and Elder Hatch.

Front row left to right: Elder Livengood and Elder Appiah.
Back row: Elder Watson, Elder Radford, Elder Seely and Elder Moss.

Front row left to right: Elder Lowry, Elder Clapier and Elder Kuddes.
Back row: Elder Bates, Elder Broadhead, Elder Jelitto and Elder Mecham.

Front row left to right: Elder Galuvao and Elder Seymore.
2nd row: Elder Wery, Elder Queen, Elder Pon and Elder Raasveld.
Back row: Elder Oaks and Sister Oaks.

Front row left to right: Elder Peterson, Elder Epperson, Elder Gilbert, Elder Hunt and Elder Kuddes.
2nd row: Elder Winkler, Elder Squires, Elder Lanham and Elder Dickerson.
3rd row: Elder Wells, Elder Loveless, Sister Waldron and Elder Waldron.
Back row: Sister Brown (standing), Sister Larsen, Sister Lavrentyeva, Elder Jackson and Sister Jackson.

Front row left to right: Elder Schoemig, Elder Gleed and Elder Julander.
2nd row: Elder Kuddes, Elder Tanner, Elder Meserole, Elder Winkler.
Next row: Sister Brown, Sister Larsen and Elder Wells.

And during the zone breakouts the missionaries practiced together.

Left to right: Elder Livengood, Elder Julander, Elder Carrera and Elder Fletcher.

Today's lunch included pulled pork sandwiches, cole slaw, baked beans and fruit cobbler with ice cream.

Left side of table front to back: Elder Galuvao, Elder Seely, Elder Lanham and Elder Olson and others.
Right side of table front to back: Eldder Seymore, Elder Winkler, Elder Carrera and more.

Left side of table front to back: Elder Appiah, Elder Livengood, Elder Peterson, Elder Gilbert and Elder Szabo.
Right side of table front to back: Elder Jelitto, Elder Schoemig and Elder Julander and others.

Left side of table front to back: Sister Oaks, Elder Oaks, Sister Knight and more.
Right side of table: Elder Black and Sister Black and others.

Left side of table front to back: Elder Clapier, Elder Alca and Elder Carrera.
Right side of table: Elder Tanner, Elder Hatch and others.

Left side of table front to back: Elder Watson, Elder Radford, Elder Julander and Elder Schoemig.
Right side of table front to back: Elder Szabo, Elder Gilbert, Elder Peterson and Elder Livengood.

First we sing a thank you to the sisters from the White Plains 1st ward who provided lunch.

I wait in the wings with the birthday presents.

Those celebrating birthday are left to right: Elder Watson, Elder Hunt, Elder Lanham, Elder Appiah, Elder Livengood, Elder Pawlenchuk, Sister Bechaver and Elder Jackson.

Sister Bechaver doesn't have to fight her way to the gifts.

It's another story for the elders. 

Elder Lanham and Elder Alca show off their choices.

The puppet show was demonstrated again in this zone - as well as the other two.

You can make out the figures of the elders who are the pupeteers.  In front are the characters: Cigarette, tar, addiction, Mike and smoke.