Elders: Hymas, Smoot, Sharma, Cummings, Morris, Fukofuka, and Pugsley!
Not real! (the crocodile)
NOVEMBER 21-22, 2017 ~ ANOTHER 24 HOUR GOLDEN ORIENTATION!
Studying before trainings start.
Just a few more minutes.
STL’s Training
Off we go “GQing”
WATCH OUT!
So exciting!
Someone wants to listen:)
Here we go again!
Any Luck?
President and Elder Stokes
Sisters: Wengert, Uili, and Watene
Sisters: Uili, Watene, McSwain, and Wengert:)
Sister and Elder Stokes
Elders Cummings, Sharma, & Morris
Elders Laspinas, Stephens,& Nordfelt
President and Sister McSwain
Sisters Dott & Watene
Elder and Sister Clyde
Elders Troff & Cadiang
Elders Gabut, Byington, & Ren
Sisters Tamanivalu & Moana
Sister Doig & Wengert
Sisters Putnam, Schuster, & Ash
Golden Group and Trainers!
Sisters Wengert, McCall, & Uili
Sister Wen & Cobb
Elder Smoot & Hymas
Sisters Gale & Yuen
Elder Fung, Lee, & Smiley
Sisters Taamilosaga, Loar, & Sa’u
Sisters Teihoarii, Cendana, & Orleans
“I KNOW THAT MY REDEEMER LIVES”
“HAPPY THANKSGIVING DAY” November 23, 2018 Osborne’s finish their mission! We will miss them. Self-Reliance Missionaries ~ and much more!
Sister & Elder Osborne w/ President & Sister McSwain
The Osborne’s ~ great missionaries!
Watts, McSwains, & Briggs
Sisters Watts & Errington
Stokes, Bown, Mathews, & Errington
Look who was in St. George for Thanksgiving and found our home! The Jackson Twins!
Sister Bown
November 27, 2017 ~ Dinner with Sisters Anitema and Wengert and their investigators ~Rodney and Nicole, & two little boys, Oscar and Noah Shearing. And New Missionaries!
Last Night! Elders: Smoot, Campbell, Hausia, Fukofuka, Tonga, Foster, Banks, Ray, Tenny, Tahere, and Parry President and Sisters: Lilo, Tavivongpaiboon, Gale and Taamilosaga
~ DECEMBER 16, 2017 ~
Elder Lotayo left a day before all the others!
Early morning flight/off to Philippines
Next morning before sunrise ~ Elder Tahere is on way home.
Elder Tahere
Off to New Zealand
Elder Lotayo home to the Philippines, Elder Tahere home to New Zealand.
Sister Lilo off to Sydney
Sister McSwain & Lilo, w/President
Three off to Tonga, Elders Fukofuka, Tonga, & Hausia
Sister Tavivongpaiboon off to Thailand
Companions! Elder Fukofuka and Pugsley
AP’s together!
Members w/ Sister “T”
Elder Campbell home to Melbourne
Elder Campbell
Elder Campbell w/ President
Elder Campbell home to Melbourne
Sister Lilo home to Sydney, Elder Campbell home to Melbourne, 3 Elders home to Tonga ~Fukofuka, Tonga, & Hausia. And Sister Tavivongpaiboon home to Thailand.
Airport with those going to US
Sister Gale w/Member
Sisters: Taamilosaga & Gale
Elder Banks
Elder Banks going home to SLC
Elder Parry going home to Lehi
the Group!
Elder Ray
Elder Ray going home to Washington UT
Elder Smoot “AP” going home to Garland UT
Elder Tenny going home to
Sister Taamilosaga
Last one at 6:00 PM
Sister Taamilosaga going home to America Samoa
~BYE~
Sister Gale home to New Mexico, US, Elder Banks home to SLC UT, Elder Foster home to Bountiful UT, Elder Parry home to Lehi UT, Elder Ray home to Washington UT, Elder Smoot home to Garland UT, Elder Tenny home to Richfield Utah, and Sister Taamilosaga home to America Samoa.
Halle 3 ~ Dance Recital
Halle ~ Reindeer ~ Dance Recital
Leo ~ learning how to dress himself!
Christmas!!
Bangerter Christmas Party
Cruz ~ Christmas morning
Nash ~ Christmas Morning
Cruz and Nash ~ ready to GO
MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR!!
MAY YOU ALL BE SHOWERED WITH BLESSINGS FROM ABOVE. WE LOVE YOU ALL AND WE LOVE THESE WONDERFUL ABM MISSIONARIES. THANKS FOR SHARING THEM WITH US! WE WISH YOU COULD ALL SEE WHAT WE SEE EVERYDAY! THE CHURCH IS TRUE, OUR SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST HAS MADE IT POSSIBLE FOR EACH OF US TO RETURN AND LIVE WITH HIM AND OUR FATHER IN HEAVEN AGAIN!
GOLDENS! SEPTEMBER 27, 2017 ~ Sister Datt And Elders: Lin, McAlister, Watson, Van Der Lindon, Brown, Burnett, Waqalevu, Chen, Chatwin, and McSwainsGoldens with their Trainers ~ Sisters: Datt/Torres ~ Elders: Lin/Bast ~ McAlister/Tahere ~ Van Der Lindon/ Martin ~ Brown/Nicotra ~ Burnett/Huang ~ Chatwin/Wang ~ Waqalevu/Ho ~ Watson/Paulino ~ Chen/Johnson ~
SISTERS: DATT/TORRES
ELDERS: LIN/BAST
ELDERS: MCALISTER/TAHERE
ELDERS VAN DER LINDON/MARTIN
ELDERS: NICOTRA/BROWN
ELDERS: BURNETT/HUANG
ELDERS: CHATWIN/WANG
ELDERS: WAQALEVU/HO
ELDERS: WATSON/PAULINO
ELDERS: CHEN/JOHNSON
STL’s Wati-Cooper and Lifo with AP and Office Elder Morris and Sister McSwain way in the back:)
Selfie! AP Elder Smoot ~ Office Elder Cummings
AP Fukofuka and Smoot with Elder Cummings
Off they go ~ don’t you just LOVE the selfies!
MLC ~ SEPTEMBER 28, 2017
MLC Sept. 28, 2017
STL’s: Aloua, Doig, Tsia, Tang
STL’s: Wengert, Anitema, Lifo, Wati-Cooper
BAPTISMS & SETTING-APARTS ~ SEPT. – OCT. 2017
Elders: Pugsley and Johnson in Cairns
Elders Johnson and Pugsley in Cairns
Sisters: Ash and Putnam in Augustine Heights
President Houser in Cairns
Johnson and Pugsley in Cairns
Sisters: Ezekiela and Hoiesi Baptism IN EMERALD
BAPTISM ~ IN EMERALD
The Davey Boys
Davey Twins: Joseph going to England, Elijah going to Italy
ElderJoseph Davey
Davey Family
Elder Elijah Davey
Elder Isaac Crane
ZONE CONFERENCE – OCTOBER 2, 2017 ~ SUNSHINE~ BRISBANE~ BRISBANE NORTH~ & CLEVELAND ZONES ~ FOREST GLEN CHAPEL
Elders: Campbell, Nicotra, and Brown
Elders: Tai & Tewes Sisters: Orleans, Kolia, & Teihoarii
Elders: Buchin, Etilage, Lim Sister Mitsuyama
Sisters: Shan, Roberts Elders: Olson, Brimley
Elders: Clyde, Waqa, and Huang
Sister McCall and Elder Briggs
Elders Morris, Cummings, and Winter
Elders: Hymas, Bullock, Waqalevu and Ho
Sisters Ruasu, Faulofo, Robles, and Gale
Elders Choi and Evans, Sisters Butler and Curran
Elders Tenny and Peacock
Elders Bulusui and Saban
Sisters Aloua and Chu
Elders Nicotra, Campbell, Brown and Sister Clyde
Elder Weed and Kallas
Elders Saiyavong, Smoot, and Caindoy
Sisters McSwain and Briggs
FINDING MORE! COMMITMENTS!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY ~ Elder Tewes with Saban
ZONE CONFERENCE ~ OCTOBER 3, 2017 ~ CHINESE ~ EMP ~ COOMERA ~ GOLD COAST ZONES ~ UPPER COOMERA CHAPEL
Gold Coast Musical Number
The wonderful Food committee. WONDERFUL!
LOOK AT THIS FOOD! YUM!
Hard decisions:)
Waiting and visiting!
Waiting our turn!
YUM
YUM
YUM
YUM
YUM
YUM!
ZONE CONFERENCE ~ OCTOBER 4, 2017 ~ CENTENARY ~ IPSWICH ~ IPSWICH WEST ~ LOGAN ZONES ~ KARAWATHA CHAPEL
Powerful 4 minute Lesson ~ Sister Anitema and Wengert
Lesson given to the Kings ~ by Elders Pierce and Ray
After Spiritual Feast ~ Elder Fukofuka, Haiane Sisters: Wiradi, Miranda, Kaumaitotoya Salu, and Wati-Cooper
Food Committee ~ with President
WEEK #3 GOLDEN ORIENTATION! THE PICTURES SAY IT ALL! OCTOBER 12-13, 2017
Elders Chatwin, Lin, and Morris
Elder Burnett and Wang
Elder Martin
Elders Martin, Bast, Nicotra
Elders McAlister and Watson
Sisters Datt, Shan, Torres, and Roberts
Sisters Gale and Robles, Elders Brown and Chen
Elders Waqalevu and Lin
Elders Huang and There
Sisters Torres, Roberts, Errington, Elders McAlister and Watkins
Sisters Datt and Shan
Golden Group
CLOSING SONG ~ “I KNOW MY REDEEMER LIVES”
ELDERS: Waqalevu -Ho
ELDERS: Nicotra – Brown
ELDERS: Chen – Johnson
ELDERS: McAlister -Tahere
ELDER Toronto
Erringtons
ELDERS: Huang – Burnett
ELDERS: Chatwin -Wang
ELDERS: Lin -Bast
SISTERS: Shan – Roberts
ELDERS: Watson -Paulino
ELDERS: Martin -Van der Lindon
Clydes
SISTERS: Datt – Torres
SISTERS: Robles -Gale
ELDERS: Morris – Cummings
ELDERS: Fukofuka – Smoot
President and Sister McSwain
“I KNOW THAT MY REDEEMER LIVES”
Love you all!
*GOLDENS*
Golden Couple ~ the Erringtons!
OCTOBER 13-16, 2017 ~ ROCKY WITH THE TARR’S AND THE AWESOME MISSIONARIES ~ ROCK HAMPTON DISTRICT CONFERENCE
President , Sister Kolia & Teihoarii, Elder Buchin
Brisbane Zone FHE
Logan Zone FHE
FHE_ Elders and FOOD!
Sister Ioune, Tuala, Kolia, and Elder Olsen
Sister Tuala & President McSwain
Elder Tiahau & Campbell
Elder Morris
Sister and Elder Bell
Sister McSwain & Sister Tuala
Elder Bull & Panelo
Logan and Brisbane FHE
MISSION PRESIDENCY JULY 1, 2016 ~ NOVEMBER 4, 2017 ~ President McSwain, President Tramacchi, President Houser, and Elder Clyde w/ Dan Hardman and Paul Davies (not in picture)
Presidency and Wives
President McSwain with 2 Councelors Tramacchi and Houser
Mission Presidency: President Tramacchi, McSwain, Houser, and Clyde
November 5, 2017 ~ Our good friends Con and Gloria Housers return home! They wore themselves out in the Missionary Service. We will miss them!!
President making Milo for Elder Edmonds midnight snack!
Elders Smoot and Hymas helping send off Sister to Costa to Brazil and Elder Peacock to Victoria
Sister Costa and Elder Peacock ~ Farewell:)
Family come to say Good-bye to Elder Peacock ~ He helped activate them again! Great family _
Sister Costa with her favourite Mission President!
Sister: Tang, Hoiesi, Rongthong, Ding, McSwain and President and Elder Toronto
Elder Toronto ~ off to Hong Kong and then to Utah
Sister Tang ~ China
Sister Hoiesi ~ Solomon Islands
Sister Rongthong seeing her parents!
Hugging Dad and Mom
Love you Mom
Can’t get enough hugs!
So fun to get to meet them. Wonderful parents.
The last to go~ Sister Ding!
Off to TIAWAN!
Good-bye Sister Ding
WE MET SISTER DING AND SISTER TANG IN THE MTC! AND NOW THEY HAVE GONE HOME! TIME FLIES! WE ARE GOING TO MISS ALL THESE WONDERFUL MISSIONARIES. “TILL WE MEET AGAIN” THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE:)
Sister Hargadon with her trainers Sisters Tuala and Ioane
Sister Mitsuyama with Trainers Sisters Costa and Tamanivalu
Elder Bast with Trainer Elder Wang
Elder He with Trainer Elder Bean
Elder Walburger with Trainer Elder Meyer
Elder Prows with Trainer Elder Ha
Elder Saban with Trainer Elder Bulusui
Elder Weed with Trainer Elder Caindoy
Elder Nordfelt with Trainer Peacock and Clawson
NEW INTAKES ARE ALWAYS THE BEST WITH a NEW GOLDEN SPIRIT!
Elders Prows and Ha
Elders Saban and Bulusui
Sisters Haragon, Tuala and Ioane
Elders Nordfelt & Clawson, Sisters Aloua,Tamanivalu, and Costa
Elders Smoot, Morris, Walburger & Meyer
Elders Meyer and Walburger
Elders He, Westbrook, Zhang, Bean, Bast and Wang
Sisters Tuala, Hargadon,& Ioane & Elder Caindoy
Sisters Aloua, Doig, Mitsuyama, and Tamanivalu
Elders Morris, Caindoy and Weed
Sisters Lilo & Wait-Cooper Elders Smoot & Cummings
August 16, 2017
LOVE FHE With the CHINESE ZONE! CONGRATULATIONS:)Wing Wednesday with investigator Geoffrey WardEMP ZONE ~ FHE ~ CONGRATULATIONS! Yum BBQ~ Hamburgers and the fixings.
President McSwain & Elder Smoot
Elders Banks, Morris, & President Smibert
Our FHE Feast!
ZONE CONFERENCES~ August 22, 23, & 24, 2017
ZONE CONFERENCE @ Kangaroo Point Chapel ~ Brisbane, Brisbane North, Sunshine, and Cleveland Zones ~ August 22, 2017
Elder Tai and Tewes ~ Sang “Love one Another” ~ it was BEAUTIFUL.
Sisters Tamanivalu, Kolia, Teihoarii, and Butler
Sister Robles, Elders Saban, Nordfelt & Fukofuka
Elder Watts, Sisters Chu, Tamanivalu, and Teihoarii
Elder Smoot ~ Training
Sisters: Faulofo, Costa, Kolia, McCall, Butler, Robles, Sau, and Roberts
Sing for our food! WE are the Lord’s MISSIONARIES!
Sisters Orleans, Ruasu & McSwain
Elder Sharma, President McSwain, Elder and Sister Bell, Sisters Tsai, Lin, Wen, and Tang
Sister Shepherd an crew for our Lunch!
Birthdays! Sisters Liu, Ruasu, and Ding, Elders Choi and Huang
Elder Fukofuka and his pole demo on having a firm foundation for our testimony.
Office Elders teaching about the BofM. Elders Cummings, Morris, & Banks with Elder Smoot
Sisters Alovao, Taamilosaga,& Liu
ZONE CONFERENCE @ Raceview Chapel ~ Ipswich, Ipswich West, Centenary, and Logan Zones August 24, 2017
Sisters Anitema, Tuala, Elders Prows, Huang, Bull and Fukofuka
Lunch! Sister Ah Wong and helper.
Elders Nemeth, Pierce, Bull, Satander, Cummings and President
Elders Lal, Miller, Smoot, and Huang
Sister Anitema, Elders Tenny & Hausia MUSICAL NUMBER ~
TIME OUT FOR WOMEN~GOLD COAST~QUEENSLAND~AUSTRALIA~AUGUST 26, 2017
We were given tickets for all Sisters (almost) those up North were not able to come. I wish I could of gotten pictures of everyone. It was a wonderful day! We were all lifted and our testimonies were strengthened. We are ready to go forward again! And we will never forget this awesome opportunity!!!
Sisters Wait-Cooper, Lilo , Tamanivalu, Fakatava, and Tuala
Sisters Bean, Mathew, and
Sisters Bown, Watts, Mathews, McSwain, Briggs, and Bean
~ ROCK HAMPTON ~ AUGUST 29, 2016 ~ WONDERFUL MISSIONARIES! ~
Sisters Broome, Ezekiel, Elders Etilage, Aspacio, Elder and Sister Tarr
Elders Parry, Etilage, and Tarr ~ Yea for the Book of Mormon
SISTER BROOME
Our Spectacular Tarr’s!
ELDER ETILAGE
SISTERS EZEKIELA & HOIESI
SISTER RONGTHONG
~ MLC (MISSION LEADERSHIP COUNCIL) ~ August 30, 2017 ~
ALWAYS AN UPLIFTING TIME TO BE WITH THE LEADERS OF THE MISSION. A WONDERFUL EXPERIENCE TO COUNCIL WITH THEM. THEY STRENGTHEN OUR TESTIMONIES ~ ALWAYS!
CAIRNS DISTRICT CONFERENCE WEEKEND. First with the missionaries then A wonderful CONFERENCE with an AREA SEVENTY AND HIS WIFE ~ THE DUDFIELD’S. September 1-4, 2017
Sisters Uili, Day, Shakin and Watene & Elders Sautia, Pugsley, Johnson, Smoot, HoChing, and FukofukaTHE Gardner’s, Luki’s, Housers, and the Dudfields ~ McSwain’s taking the picture!
Elder Johnson and Pugsley ~ Training
Sister Day ~ Musical #
Scripture Reading
Fabulous Leader
Opening Song
Closing Song
Training
Elder HoChing, Sisters Shakin, Watene, Uili, & Day
