I'm a little bit sad. I was just set apart as the new YW president in our ward. When my bishop extended the calling, he asked if I thought our two teenage...
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twdee@...
Mar 1, 2002 3:27 pm
Our ward just had a very successful fundraiser. We had a spaghetti dinner/auction. We cleared $ 2200.00. It took alot of work on the girls part as well as...
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Teacher2yourkids@...
Mar 1, 2002 3:40 pm
Dear Ginger, I am looking for the necklaces for Beehives and Mia Maids and Laurels. I know I am a bit late, but my girls just expressed their desire to have...
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Kurt R Lott
klhlott@...
Mar 1, 2002 3:47 pm
Teresa, I had a 1st counselor who had 2 daughters in YW. This is a difficult thing, but also can be a great thing. When I was called as YW Pres. my sister...
We have a LOT of these left....someone must have stocked up on them a long while back. I will get with the Bishop this weekend and see what he has in mind for...
Leslie - Thank you so much! You have given me much to think about, and feel hopeful about! How do you handle it with the girls when they do want to leave? I...
I'm the 2nd counselor and over the Beehives, and I have had 2 of my daughters in the class with me. I have an older daughter who didn't get the "privilege" of...
... It is hard when the youth want to leave the activity. We had some last week that got tired of what we were doing and went out into the halls. But we all...
WE have plenty of medallions left and would be happy to let you buy them from us. We also have the certificates that go with them. Just let me know and I...
I wish I had more advice for you. When I was called as YW president my daughter was just barely 12 (like three weeks!) I was in primary at the time and told...
We try not to let our girls wonder...we have a few that "test" it each week... I sujested that they go ahead and call their mom's to come pick them up, and...
... I have a great YW counselor and we take turns "watching the door" :) We remind them that the activity is going on in here. It probably helps that we are...
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Kurt R Lott
klhlott@...
Mar 1, 2002 7:32 pm
Teresa, this was a big thing in my group also. We had to have the parents come with the young women to a meeting & the Bishop let them know that for safety...
I've been in YW so many years I've lost count, I've just about done every calling and I have 4 daughters. One is 20 so out of the program, one is 15 and a Mia...
... While I was serving in YW about 5 yrs ago (over the beehives) I had 2 girls who would sneak out all the time. I would go out and look for them and drag ...
I also have daughters,(3 of them) and they are all currently in YW's. (a Beehive, Mia Maid and Laurel) I have been the YW's President just about a year. I...
The policy we have always had (and we made sure the parents were aware of it) is that if girls leave the activity the parents will be notified. The parents ...
I have been reading all the responces to this concern. They are all very good, so I don't know what I could possibly add to it, but I would like to say a few ...
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Duane and Kimberly Th...
duanekim@...
Mar 2, 2002 5:22 pm
I feel for you. I have two daughters also in YW with me. At times it a love/hate thing. It's hard to plan surprises when theie around. They always know whats...
You all have such great ideas and our young women have really enjoyed the activities I've found on this list. I'm hoping someone will be able to help me with...
Clear DayI would appreciate anyone responding who has had a successful karaoke night as either a combined activity or young adult activity....we're planning on...
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twdee@...
Mar 3, 2002 3:45 pm
On thing that made our karaoke night different, was we had a box of wigs, and hats that they could wear while doing their song. It just made it a little ...
Hi all! I remember reading an email about camp fundraisers a little while back. Someone made things for mother's day and father's day for their ward? I have...
In doing the transition from the old PP program to the new, we devoted our last mid-week activity to transfering goals from the old book to new. A few of our...
If the goal had them write in their journal then you could have them show you that passage-not to read it but to show that she did it. I had a girl that would...
... you >that passage-not to read it but to show that she did it. I think maybe I didn't explain well enough. (which isn't unusual for me!) We had had a PJ'S...
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Teacher2yourkids@...
Mar 3, 2002 10:30 pm
I can't remember if I posted to this group or not. But, my girls made yard signs that said "World's Greastest Mother" "Happy Father's Day", etc. The girls...
We do a Mother's Day fund raiser but haven't extended it to Father's Day. We make corsages and pizzas and sell pies too. During couple of weeks before...
Our youth sells azalea plants. It's actually been the scouts' fundraiser that the YW have jumped in on. We buy them wholesale from a nursery (about $8/plant)...
