Saturday, June 22, 2013

Trainers and trainee follow up meeting: June 20, 2013

Here are pictures of the new arrivals and their trainers.  They are all wonderful and they will be a great addition to the mission.  

Sister Balls and Sister Kohler.



Sister Nakatsuka and Sister Weber.

Sister Bullock and Sister Croese.

Elder Ah Ching and Elder Alca.

Elder Jackman and Elder Picon.

Elder Nollet and Elder Bledsoe.

Elder Wilcox and Elder McDonald.

Elder Loveless and Elder Parker.

Elder Proudfoot, Elder He and  Elder Ng.

Sister Carcamo and Sister Clement. 
Elder Galuvao and Elder Fuller.

Sister Morotti and Sister Mendenhall.

Elder Cervantes and Elder Wood.

Elder Jensen and Elder Hunt.






We always have fun playing a game to build companion unity and to see how well everyone knows the scriptures. This group was especially proficient.  Congratulations to parents, YM and YW leaders and seminary teachers who helped them over the years.

You can definitely tell that Sister Bullock and Sister Croese are companions, can't you? 


Working as companions can be fun.

Or working as companions can be challenging.

Elder Loveless and Elder Parker try to locate the right word strip.

And Elder Fuller and Elder Galuvao figure out a way to help one another. 

Elder Nollet was at a disadvantage - having never used a nerf gun before.  (They don't have them in Belgiium.) So Elder Bledsoe tried to help him. 

As in every meeting, we did role plays.

The groups work in different corners of the room. 

This group is in the Primary room.

President Matsumori listens to this practice. 


One of the most productive times for the missionaries is breakouts.  Here the trainers share ideas on how to help the new arrivals do even better.
Left to right: Elder Lovelss,  Elder Galuvao, Elder Hunt, Elder Fisher, Elder Bledsoe and  Elder He.

Left to right:  Elder Bledsoe, Elder He, Elder Proudfoot, Sister Nakatsuka and Sister Clement.

Left to right: Sister Clement, Sister Morotti, Sister Bullock, Sister Balls, Elder Alca and Elder Picon.

Left to right: Elder Alca, Elder Picon, Elder Cervantes, Elder McDonald, Elder Loveless and Elder Galuvao.

The new arrivals also enjoy sharing what they have learned.
Left to right: Sister Croese, Sister Kohler, Sister Mendenhall, Sister Carcamo and Sister Weber.

Left to right: Elder Jensen, Elder Ng, Elder Nollet and Elder Branning.

Left to right: Elder Parker, Elder Wood, Elder Jackman, Elder Ah Ching, Elder Wilcox and Elder Fuller. 
Then it's time for lunch.
Left to right: Elder Cervantes, Elder Wood, Elder Jackman, Elder Picon President Matsumori, Elder Ah Ching and Elder Alca. 

Left to right: Sister Kohler, Sister Mendenhall, Sister Carcamo, Sister Clement, Sister Weber, Sister Nakatsuka, Sister Morotti and Sister Balls.

Left to right: Sister Nakatsuka, Sister Morotti, Sister Balls, Sister Bullock, Sister Croese, Sister Kohler and Sister Mendenhall. 

Left to right: Elder Proudfoot, Elder Jensen, Elder Parker, Elder Loveless, Elder Galuvao, Elder Hunt, Elder Nollet and Elder Fuller. 

Left to right: Elder Branning, Elder McDonald, Elder Ng, Elder Bledsoe, Elder Wilcox, Elder He and Elder Fisher.