Cedar River Bulletin 

9/4/2022

Presiding: President Miller

Conducting: Brother Huey

Pianist:  Rachel Swallow

Conductor: Julie Quist

Welcome and Announcements: 

Opening Hymn:  67- Glory to God On High

Invocation:  Cody Treloff

Ward Business: Brother Huey


Sacrament Hymn:  173- While Of These Emblems We Partake

-Sacrament-

-Fast and Testimony Meeting-

Closing Hymn:  135- My Redeemer Lives

Benediction:  Elder Black

Announcements

National Day of Service

Cedar Rapids Stake will be working together to digitize cemeteries around eastern Iowa on Sunday, September 11th.  Our ward will be at Evergreen Cemetery in Vinton at 3 pm sharp. Each member participating should download the Billion Graves app and create an account.  There will be more information during the second hour today.  Also, see the flyer under the Flyers menu above.  Cemetery location- https://goo.gl/maps/K2fWjCVzbKJh9Ps58

Touch the Temple Event

As we approach our Touch the Temple Together Event in Nauvoo September 23, 24, and 25, we hope you will join us in this opportunity to enter the temple and participate in temple ordinances. Please register through the event website, touchthetemple.com.  

We invite all to bring a name (ancestor name), a standing (active recommend), and a friend (someone you minister to).

We promise miracles in your lives and in the Stake!

Ward Service Day

As part of our desire to serve with our community, we have partnered with Together We Achieve to create a ward service day this fall.  We will pack and prepare 1000 boxes of food for those in need in our community.   We will meet from 9am -1pm on October 22. Approximately twenty-five volunteers are needed.  

Please Sign up here- https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0d4caaa729a6fec52-together 

Meetinghouse Cleaning

Cedar River Ward is assigned to clean the Meetinghouse from September-December this year.  Look for your assignments in the email that will be sent out.  Upcoming assignments will also be noted in the bulletin. If you have a conflict with your assigned weekend, please trade with another member or family. 


Meetinghouse Cleaning Assignments

September 10

Devon Purifoy

Craig & Linda Johnson

Huey Family

Terry & Pat Matta

September 17

Gary Park

Bill Lahman

Rick Lorenzo

Schmidt Family

September 24

Chuck Couser

Rice, Bentley Alan & Kaelie

Rice, Bill & Chae

Eaton Family

October 1

General Conference

Missionaries

Missionaries Serving in Cedar River Ward

Elder Black and Elder O'Hara-  319-651-6747

Elder Hales and Elder Fambrough-   319-883-5782

Sister Lancaster and Sister Comstock- 563-800-9266

Please sign up to feed the missionaries!  A calendar will be passed around during the second hour of church, or contact the missionaries directly. 

Missionaries Serving From Our Ward

Hermana Annabelle Hallam

7000 Central Ave

California San Bernardino Mission

Highland, CA 92346 

annabelle.hallam@missionary.org 


Appointments

For appointments with Bishop Hallam or his counselors please contact Shane Cavanaugh at shanecav@gmail.com or 319-491-6394

For appointments with the Stake Presidency please contact Benjamin Forsyth at benjamin.forsyth@uni.edu or 319-575-0119

Upcoming Calendar

Primary Activity Day is held on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month. 

National Day of Service-  Our Stake will be serving together by helping document gravestones around eastern Iowa on Sunday September 11th at 3pm. For more information see the flyer at Stake Service Day

Stake Touch the Temple Weekend Sept 24-25.  www.touchthetemple.com

General Conference- October 1-2

Stake Conference- October 8-9

Ward Service Day October 22nd 9 am- 1pm, Together We Achieve.

Temple Information

The Nauvoo temple will be closed Monday, 26 September 2022 - Monday, 24 October 2022. 

 For information on scheduling, please visit the Nauvoo Temple Website

Temple Phone Number-217-453-6252 

Social Media

Other information

The Addiction Recovery Program meets weekly at 7 pm in the Primary Room at the stake center.  

The meetings may be joined by Zoom as well.  Meeting ID 98653940074 Passcode 400769

For more information contact Elder and Sister Griffith 563-260-1838


For Questions or to add announcements to the bulletin, please contact Sister Olivia Hallam- cedarriverbulletin@gmail.com