Sunday, November 1, 2009

November News!

Visiting Teaching Message:
Visiting teachers are encouraged, for the month of November, to prayerfully select a conference address to share with those they teach.
Please see lds.org for the conference edition Ensign.
Report your Visiting Teaching to Emily Ravsten ravsten@msn.com or 303.255.9089

Lessons:
Nov. 1 - Presidency Message
Nov. 8 - Lesson #45 – Joseph Smith’s Feelings about His Prophetic Mission
Nov. 15 - Lesson #46 – The Martyrdom: The Prophet Seals His Testimony with His Blood
Nov. 21-22 - Stake Conference
Nov. 29 - Bishopric Message

Relief Society Activities and News:
Quilting - Tuesday, Nov. 17 from 11:45 a.m.- 2 p.m. at the home of Chelsie Bruggeman and again that night at 6 p.m. at the home of LIsa Thornton.
Book Club - This months book is "Devil in the White City." Book club will be held on Thursday, Nov. 12 at 7p.m. at Natalee Gibson's Home.
Scrapbooking/Crafting Night - Bring your scrapbooking or unfinished projects (including anything not completed at craft night to Lisa Thornton's home on Saturday, Nov. 7 at 6 p.m.
Ladies Night Out - Friday, Nov. 20 for the 4 p.m. showing of "New Moon" at the AMC Orchard Towne Center. Everyone purchase their own ticket (on sale now) and then meet afterwards for dinner.
Free Day - Nov. 11, 2009 is a free day at the zoo.

African missionaries need Christmas!

Our ward, with some help from the Thornton Ward, raised $829 to send a little Christmas to the missionaries in Africa. Thank you for your generous support.

Happy Thanksgiving - We want to wish everyone a safe and joyful Thanksgiving!


Thanks!
A big thank you to Sisters Busch and Sister Thornton and their Committee for another wonderful and successful Craft Night.

Birthdays!
5 • Marie W.
6 • Lisa L.
8 • Mai L.
8 • Heidi P.
9 • Emily R.

A big welcome to Sonia Hampson!

An apology for giving Kristi Bassett the wrong last name last month. Welcome to Kristi Bassett!

Upcoming Events:
November 10th - Stake Temple Day
November - 21st - Stake Adult Conference 7:00 p.m. Stake Center
December 12th - Ward Christmas Party: Dinner, Santa, Crafts and Fun! Neighbors and friends welcome! Sign ups are coming soon.

Friday, August 14, 2009

August News

August Birthdays!!

1st – Iona D.
3rd – Lindsay C.
7th – Wenona L.
8th – Ronda G.
9th – Deedie C.
12th – Rosa D.
16th – Mary R.
19th – Kimberly A.
20th – Sheri D.
22nd – Summer F.
25th – Kim W.
27th – Rebecca S.
29th – Audrey L.

Visiting Teaching Message:
“Seek Education and Lifelong Learning” http://www.lds.org/library/display/0,4945,2044-1-4851-1,00.html
Report your visiting Teaching to Emily Ravsten; ravsten@msn.com or 303.255.9089

Lesson Schedule:
August 2nd - Presidency Message
August 9th - Lesson#39 – “Relief Society: Divine Organization of Women”
August 16th - Lesson #40 – “How Glorious Are Faithful, Just, and True Friends”
August 23rd - TFOT-“The Way of the Disciple” by President Dieter F. Uchtdorf
August 30th – Combined with Men (Bishopric Message)

Enrichment News:
Quilting: Saturday, August 22 at 6 .m. at Lisa’s home.
Make up day on Tuesday, August 25th from 11:45 a.m. – 2:15 p.m. at Chelsie’s home.

Book Club: Book for this summer is, “Snowflower and the Secret Fan”, by Lisa See. Discussion will be held August 11th at 7:00 p.m. at the home of Rebecca Buffington. Please also check out the book club blog: http://cherrywoodbookclub.blogspot.com/

Final Summer Park Days:
Tuesday, August 4th at the Purple Park at 10:30 a.m.
Wednesday, August 12th at the Carlson Lake from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. (14155 Brighton Rd. Brighton, CO 80601)

Coming Soon….
Fall Crafting Event!! If you have ideas or suggestions please share them!

Enrichment Blog: http://cherrywoodsisters.blogspot.com

Monday, June 29, 2009

July News!

July Birthdays!!
3rd - Mitzi B.
16th - Christy C.
16th - Stephanie F.
19th - Connie T.
20th - Daeng S.
26th - Lisa T.
26th - Stacy H.
28th - Marjorie S.

Visiting Teaching Message:“Temple Worship” – http://www.lds.org/library/display/0,4945,2044-1-4844-1,00.html
Report your visiting Teaching to Emily Ravsten; ravsten@msn.com or 303.255.9089

New Church Building Open House:
July 25th – New Building Open House from 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. (120th & Peoria)

Lesson Schedule:
July 5th - Presidency Message
July 12th - Lesson#37 – “Charity, the Pure Love of Christ”
July 19th - Lesson #38 – “The Wentworth Letter”
July 26th - TFOT-“Be of Good Cheer” by President Thomas S. Monson

Sister Spotlight:
Stephanie Flint is performing in the Thornton Community Band concert at the City of Thornton - 4th of July Celebration. July 4th from 6-7pm at the Thornton Recreation Center fields (108th and Colorado Blvd). Fireworks to follow, later that night!

Enrichment News:
Quilting: Friday, July 17th at 7 .m. at Lisa’s home.
Make up day on Tuesday, July 21st from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Chelsie’s home.

Ladies Night Out: Night at the Lake- hosted by Amy Busch at the Carlson Lake on Wednesday, July 8 at 6 p.m. Come and enjoy a relaxing or adventurous night at the lake: boating, rope swing, tubing, wakeboarding, skiing, swimming, paddle boats, etc.

Book Club: Book for this summer is, “Snowflower and the Secret Fan”, by Lisa See. Discussion will be held August 11th at 7:00 p.m. at the home of Rebecca Buffington. Please also check out the book club blog: http://cherrywoodbookclub.blogspot.com/

Summer Park Days: Every Tuesday in July at 10:30 a.m.
July 7th, 14th, & 21st at Broomfield County Commons Park (136th & Sheridan: take 136th west, turn left on Sheridan, turn left at the light – Broomfield Commons Dr.) and
July 28th at The Orchard Fountains

Enrichment Blog: http://cherrywoodsisters.blogspot.com

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

May News!

May Birthdays!!
2nd- Jill Hellbush, Jill Parkinson
6th- Marie Latka
15th- Tamra Nielsen
17th- Rachel Bell
24th- Laura Valentine
27th- Racquel Reniker

Congratulations to Valentines on the birth of their baby boy, John Reid Valentine.

Visiting Teaching Message:
Select Talk from General Conference (www.lds.org)
Report your visiting Teaching to Emily Ravsten; ravsten@msn.com or 303.255.9089

Lesson Schedule:
May 2nd-3rd- Stake Conference
May 10h- The Spiritual Gifts, Lesson #33
May 17th- The Power of Forgiving, Lesson #34
May 24th- TFOT-“Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ,” Elder Pearson

Enrichment News:“Ready, Set, Go!”
Summer Enrichment Meeting - Tuesday, June 2nd
(More details to come!)

Stake Relief Society Women’s Conference
Denver North Stake Center – May 9th at 10 a.m.


Book Club: Tuesday, May 5th at 7 p.m. at the home of Chelsie Bruggeman. “The Hiding Place” by Corrie ten Boom. Please also check out the book club blog: http://cherrywoodbookclub.blogspot.com/
Quilting Group: Block #4 – Saturday, May 23rd at 6 p.m. at the home of Lisa Thornton. Quilting make up day on May 13th 10–1 at the home of Chelsie Bruggeman.
Park Days: Tuesday, May 19th and 26th at 10:30 a.m. at the Purple Park. Full Summer schedule will be posted in the coming weeks.

Monday, March 2, 2009

March Enrichment News!

March Birthdays!!
8th- Amanda Fread
9th- Houshe Kiatoukaysy
12th- Kristy Klein
13th- Kelly Stacy
17th- Fonda Barkofske
19th- Elizabeth Hartnett
21st- Leslie Taylor

Visiting Teaching Message:
Uphold, Nourish, and Protect the Family (www.lds.org)
Report your visiting Teaching to Emily Ravsten; ravsten@msn.com or 303.255.9089

Lesson Schedule:
March 8th- Presidency Message, Living with Others in Peace and Harmony, Lesson #29
March 15th- Valiant in the Cause of Christ, Lesson #30
March 22nd- The Ministry of Angels, TFOT, #29
March 29th- Combined with Men

Enrichment News!!
Relief Society Birthday Celebration : “The :’Purse’-suit of Happiness”
Tuesday, March 17th at 7 p.m. at the home of Sheri Denney

Book Club: “Sense and Sensibility” by Jane Austin. March 3rd at 7 p.m. at the home of Jennifer Groves. Please also check out the book club blog: http://cherrywoodbookclub.blogspot.com/
Quilting Group: Join us Tuesday, March 31st at 7 p.m. at the home of Lisa Thornton, as we work on our second block.
Temple Group: Meets on the 2nd Tuesday of every month. Meet at the home of Racquel Reniker at 9 a.m. to carpool to the 10 a.m. session.
Ladies Night Out: Next Activity in April

Enrichment Blog: http://cherrywoodsisters.blogspot.com

Saturday, January 31, 2009

February News!

February Birthdays!
1st – Kami R.
1st – Dana V.
2nd – Stacey S.
8th – Julieanne S.

Visiting Teaching Message:

Understand the Divine Roles of Women:
http://www.lds.org/library/display/0,4945,2044-1-4737-1,00.html

Report your Visiting Teaching to
Emily Ravsten:
ravsten@msn.com or 303-255-9089

Lesson Schedule:
February 1st – Presidency Message, Lesson #27, “Beware the Bitter Fruits of Apostasy”
February 8th – Ward Conference
February 15th – Lesson #28, “Missionary Service: A Holy Calling, A Glorious Work”
February 22nd – TFOT, Page 60, “To Learn, To Do, To Be”

Enrichment News:

We will be starting several new small group activities in 2009! We look forward to providing you time to socialize, learn, and be uplifted:
Book Club: “Sense and Sensibility” by Jane Austen. First meeting will be Tuesday, March 3rd at 7 p.m. at the home of Jennifer Groves. Please also check out the book club blog: http://cherrywoodbookclub.blogspot.com/
Quilting Group: Informational Meeting will be held Tuesday, February 17th at 7 p.m., and our first Quilting night will be Saturday, February 28th at 6 p.m. (both will be held at the home of Lisa Thornton).
Temple Group: Meets on the 2nd Tuesday of every month. Meet at the home of Racquel Reniker at 9 a.m. to carpool to the 10 a.m. session.
Ladies Night Out: Thursday, February 12th at 7 p.m. at the home of Dana Vehar.
Scrapbooking/Crafting: Please join the Quilting group on Saturday, February 28 at 7:00 p.m. at Lisa Thornton’s home.
Emergency Preparedness/Food Storage: We will be sending out tips, ideas, and coupon/sale information via email and through the blog on how to be prepared!

Enrichment Blog: http://cherrywoodsisters.blogspot.com

Mark your Calendars:
March 17th – Enrichment Meeting – The Relief Society Birthday!

For any Enrichment questions, please contact Amy Busch – 720-427-8962 - abusch@us.ibm.com

Thursday, January 1, 2009

January News!

January Birthdays!
12th- Barbara T.
16th- Jennifer G.
18th- Marlene C.
22st- Miranda G.
23rd- Chelsie B.
23rd- Anne H.
27th- Stacy A.


Visiting Teaching Message:
Stand Strong and Immovable in Faith – Link to January Ensign Relief Society Message:
http://www.lds.org/library/display/0,4945,2044-1-4731-1,00.html
Report your Visiting Teaching to Emily: ravsten@msn.com or 303.255.9089.


Lesson Schedule:
January 4th- Presidency Message
January 11th- Truths from the Savior's Parables in Matthew 13, Lesson #25
January 18th- Elijah and the Restoration of the Sealing Keys, Lesson #26
January 25th- Our Hearts Knit as One (Teaching for our Time, Nov. Ensign, p. 68)


Enrichment News:
January Enrichment
TBD


Upcoming Events:
Temple - Denver Temple is closed January 13-26.
New Year's Day - January 1 - Happy New Year!

Any other clubs or interests you want to bring to the Enrichment committee?? Please email Amy with any ideas: abusch@us.ibm.com