Members of the Nottingham Country Ward,
Katy Texas Stake,
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

Church Calendar

Contact Jamie Langston, 579-2265, for bulletin announcements, by Thursday each week.

Stake Building coordinator: Kelly Peterson - 647-0691. Please contact Kelly to schedule the building.

Current Month:

January 1996

----------------------------------------------------------------- Eagle Scout Project: Daniel Flanagan is starting a video tape library for the enjoyment of the residents of the Renaissance Place Nursing Home in Katy. He is accepting donations of new and used video tapes with a G, PG, and PG-13 rating. Donations boxes will be located in both foyers starting January 21 and will be there each Sunday through mid February. Contact Daniel if you have any questions. Your donations and support are gratly appreciated. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Mon 01 Family Home Evening Wed 03 7:00 pm YM/YW Activities Thu 04 6:00 pm Men's Basketball (SC) 7:30 pm Seminary Inservice (KY) Sat 06 YM Basketball 7:00 pm Stake Conference Adult Session Sun 07 10:00 am Stake Conference General Session 8:00 pm CES YA Broadcast Mon 08 Family Home Evening Tue 09 6:45 pm Relief Society Homemaking Wed 10 7:00 pm YM/YW Activiites Thu 11 6:00 pm Men's Basketball (SC) Sat 13 YM Basketball 6:30 pm All those who participated, (and one friend), in the Ward Challenge to read the Book of Mormon and the New Testament are invited to attend a Spaghetti dinner put on by our industrious Sunday School Teachers: Brother Vance and Sister DeFord. Mark your calendars now for a fun evening. Sun 14 9:15 am Welfare Meeting 4:30 pm Ward Choir Practice. At 4:00 there will be a special treat for those who would like to come a little early. For choir information contact Pam Romig @ 578-6920 SA Fireside (CY) Mon 15 Family Home Evening Tue 16 3:00 am Bus at Stake Center for Stake Temple Trip 7:00 pm Approximate arrival back at Stake Center from Dallas Temple Wed 17 5:30 pm Laural Basketball team will meet at the chapel to leave at 5:45 sharp for the Katy Building. They will be challenging the Katy team. Good Luck Girls! 7:00 pm Joint YM/YW Activity Deadline for Parents to report advancement for Cub Scouts! Thu 18 6:00 pm Men's Basketball Fri 19 3:30-4:30 pm Girl's basketball practice. Meet at the church right after school. Sat 20 8:00 am YM basketball Mustang District Merit Badge Fair. The participating scouts should have already received their notifications for their class time and location. 4-5:00 pm All those who are 14 years of age and up are invited to come and listen to Elder Robert L. Backman. this is a CES sponsored activity and will be held at the Stake Center. 7:00 pm Ward Choir Practice for Know Your Religion 7:30 pm "Know Your Religion" presents Robert L. Backman speaking on the topic, "Modern Mormon Missionary Miracles." Sun 21 2:15 pm BYC 4:30 pm Ward Choir YSA Fireside (HS) 7:00 pm Missionary Fireside: Does the Book of Mormon Replace the Bible? Stake Center: featuring David DeFord, Stake Mission President Bear Creek Chapel: featuring Alan Johnson, Stake Mission Presidency Counselor Waller Chapel: featuring Steven Cook, Stake Mission Presidency Counselor Shadowdale Chapel: featuring Harold A. Black, Stake Presidency Counselor Mon 22 Family Home Evening Tue 23 7:30 pm Institute (SC) Wed 24 7:00 pm YM Activities and YW New Beginnnings Program in the Relief Society Room. YW and their parents are invited. Fri 26-27 Looking for a chance to eat dinner with a few other couples in the Ward? Join our renowned dinner group. Sign up sheets will be passed to all the organizations beginning the 14th of January. This has been successful in the past and is a fun way to get to know the people in our ward. Thu 25 6:00 pm Men's Basketball (SC) 7:00 pm Stake Primary Leadership Fri 26 YSA Dance (KW) 6:45 pm Cub Pack Meeting will be held in the Primary Room. Sat 27 YM Basketball SA Activity (HE) 8:00 am YW Basketball (SC) 8:00 pm YM/YW Stake Dance. Casual Dress. Sun 28 9:15 am Ward Council 7:00 pm Youth Fireside Mon 29 Family Home Eveing Tue 30 Institute (SC) Wed 31 7:00 YW Activities. 7-8:30 pm Staff Herpetologist, Mike Howlett, from the Jesse Jones Park, Humble, will be our guest speaker. Mr. Howlett will present live exhibits featuring snakes, lizards, amphibians and turtles. This activity is for all Cub Scouts, boy Scouts, Varsity and Explorer Scouts and their Parents. This activity will be held in the cultural hall. come and enjoy and learn about these interesting creatures. contact Kathy Flanagan or Tim Gebaurer for more information.

Upcoming Activities:

February 1996

Fri 02 6:30 pm Annual Districtu Leader Appreciation Dinner. All Adult Cub Scout, Boy Scout, Varsity, and Explorer Socut Leaders and their wives are invited. This year it is to be held at the St. Christopher Episcopal Church, 1656 Blalock. Four adult leaders, who have given outstanding service to their unit with a significant impact upon the scouts, will be receiving the spirit award. Many leaders from our ward will be recognized. Please come. If you have any questions you may contact Tim Gebauer. Thu 08 10-12 am Chaparral Genealogical Society Genealogical Workshop, Maud Marks Library How to trace your ancestors. (Where to begin - 2 hours) Sat 10 8:00 pm YM/YW Houston North Stake Dance. Dress will be Sunday Best. Thu 15 10-12 am Chaparral Genealogical Society Genealogical Workshop, Maud Mar ks Library How to use forms. (2 hours) A. Correspondence Log B. Family Group Charts C. Pedigree Chart D. Forms - Marriage - Birth - Death - Family Tree Tue 20 3:00 am Bus at Stake Center for Stake Temple Trip Super Saturday 7:00 pm Approximate arrival back at Stake Center from Dallas Temple Thu 22 10-12 am Chaparral Genealogical Society Genealogical Workshop, Maud Mar ks Library Where to look for information. (2 hours) Libraries and their resources. Thu 29 10-12 am Chaparral Genealogical Society Genealogical Workshop, Maud Mar ks Library How to look for census information. (2 Hours)

March 1996

Tue 19 3:00 am Bus at Stake Center for Stake Temple Trip Super Saturday 7:00 pm Approximate arrival back at Stake Center from Dallas Temple Tue 26 Stake Women's Day at the Temple

Historical Activities:

December 1995

----------------------------------------------------------- A Giving Tree has been placed in the Relief Society Room with the name of each family in our ward tied to its branches. It is hoped by the Relief Society organisers, that each member of our ward will take a family name to share this holiday season with. Gifts are not necessary, just share a bit of the season with another family. Be creative, but reach out and share of yourself so all members of our ward can feel a little more of this season's warmth. It has been requested that adults accompany any children who may wish to choose a name. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Call Brother Woods to set up a time for tithing settlement ----------------------------------------------------------------- Sat 2 3:00 am Bus at Stake Center for Stake Temple Trip Super Saturday 7:00 pm Approximate arrival back at Stake Center from Dallas Temple Sun 3 3:00 pm Stake Choir Practice 4:00 pm Ward Choir Practice Mon 4 Family Home Evening Wed 6 Cub Scout Parents deadline!!!! Rember to get advancement and recognition information to Den leaders! Sat 9 5:00 pm Tis the Season to be Jolly.....Yes, we are going carolling this year. Everyone who likes to sing and is old enough to join in the chorus is welcome. If you know of a friend who would enjoy our chorus, please submit their names and addresses to Brother Burnham. It would be nice to present them with a Christmas gift from you as well. Gift ideas could range from a plate of cookies to a Book of Mormon. For other ideas contact the missionaries. They have pictures, videos, and books. Help yourself and others get in the spirit of Christmas by joining our chorus. Donuts, Chocolate, and cider to follow at the Stake Center. 6:30 pm Stake Choir Practice Sun 10 12:15-5:00 pm Tithing Settlement 4:00 pm Ward Choir Practive 6:00 pm Youth Advisory meeting 7:30 pm Stake Choir sings with Epaphany Choir at Epiphany of the Lord Catholic Community Church Mon 11 Family Home Evening Tue 12 7:30 pm Relief Society Homemaking. This year will be a surprise! Meet at the church at 6:45 to car pool to a secret destination. Wed 13 7:30 pm In the primary room there will be a meeting on Philmont for all scouts interested in attending Philmont in 1997 as well as their parents. A video will be shown along with open discussion from members of our ward who have attended Philmont. Thu 14 7:00-9:40 pm Tithing Settlement Fri 15 6:45 pm Last Pack Meeting for 1995 Sat 16 7:30-10:00 pm All are invited to a Christmas Open House at Chris and Michelle Schmidt's home. Their address is 19822 Gulfwind Ct. If you wish to bring a desert or appetiser you are welcome to. Come and enjoy the hospitatility of Brother and Sister Schmidt as we enjoy the Birth of our Saviour with loving friends, beautiful music, and fabulous food. Sun 17 1:00-5:00 pm Tithing Settlement 7:00 pm Alma Law and Matt Reynold's Mission Farewell at Ron and Linda Burgerner's House, 20107 Kingsland Mon 18 Family Home Evening Wed 20 7:00 pm There will be a joint youth service activity. We will meet at the Stake Center and canvassing the neighbourhoods on a basic needs Drive to benefit the Star of Hope (a homeless shelter). We are in need of adult drivers to help out. If you are available, please call Brother Cahoon at 647-0871. Ward members can participate by bringing items to a box placed outside the Bishop's Office. Needed items are as follows: Baby items and bedding, Toiletry items, towels, soap, bedding and blankets, over the counter drugs, and dry and canned food goods. Thu 21-23 The Young Women are supporting the Fort Bend County Women's Shelter in a service project. The Shelter needs workers in 3-hour shifts to help with child care, wrapping presents, and stocking tables during their "Christmas Store." We would like to invite any sisters who would like to join us or would be able to drive a carload to contact Carolee Weber at phone #647-0191. Mon 25 Christmas Tue 26-29 Yount Men / Young Women Basketball Clinic. Times to be announced. Thu 28 High Priest Holiday Part, details to follow. Sat 30 9:00 pm YM/YW new years Dance held at the Stake Center (casual dress) Family Home Evening

November 1995

Wed 1 Family Night at Peanut Butter Factory 7:00 pm YM/YW Activities Thu 2 9:30 am - 2:30 pm Peanut Butter Assignment Fri 3 10:00 pm - 3:00 am Peanut Butter Assignment Sat 4 9:30-noon Gangsta in the House, Shadowdale Chapel YM Service Project Sun 5 Fast and Testimony Meeting 4:00 pm Choir Practice 8:00 pm CES Fireside Mon 6 Family Home Evening Tue 7 7:30 pm Institute Wed 8 YM Actitity Night, YW in Excellence Sat 11 7:00 am-4:00 pm Blazer Day Camp 7:30-9:30 am Bi-Ward Building Beautification 8:00 pm YM/YW Regional Dance at Stake Center Sun 12 7:15 am Welfare Meeting 7:00 pm Rehersal joint Stake Choir and Epiphany Choir Mon 13 Family Home Evening Tue 14 6:45 pm Homemaking Meeting, classes: 1. Writing Class 2. Wooden Angels 3. A reversible Fall/Christmas table runner 4. Potpourri Jars 7:30 pm Institute Wed 15 7:00 pm YM/YW Joint Activity Thu 16 7:00 pm Priesthood / Auxiliary leadership meeting. Presidencies invited. Fri 17 7:00 pm Latter-day Night Live No. 2 Sat 18 Scout Team 1051 sponsored salt-water fishing trip at Galveston 10:00 am YW Worldwide Celebration 7:30 pm Know Your Religion Sun 19 9:00 am Nottingham Country Ward on-line Sacrament Meeting Talks:


Diana Hastings: Prayer
Doug Hastings: What is tithing?

Sun 19 12:15 pm BYC 2:30 pm Stake Choir Practice 4:00 pm Ward Choir Practice 7:00 pm Priesthood Prieview 7:00 pm College Night (Bering) Mon 20 Family Home Evening Tue 21 Stake Excursion Temple Trip 7:30 pm Institute Wed 22 7:00 pm YM/YW Activities Thu 23 Thanksgiving Sat 25 6:00 pm Pack Meeting Sun 26 7:15 am Ward Council 7:00 pm Stake Choir Practice Mon 27 Family Home Evening Tue 28 7:30 pm Institute Wed 29 7:00 pm YM/YW Actitities Meeting for all parents of scouts Wed

October 1995

Sun 1 11:00 pm General Conference Broadcast 3:00 pm General Conference Broadcast Mon 2 Family Home Evening Tue 3 7:30 pm Institute Wed 4 7:00 pm YM/YW Activities Sat 7 9:00 am NC/WL Joint Homemaking Meeting Sun 8 7:15 pm Welfare Meeting 6-8:00 pm Openhouse at Romigs' at 20606 Chestnut Hills to honor Michael Romig as he departs for his mission Mon 9 Family Home Evening Tue 10 7:30 pm Institute Wed 11 7:00 pm YM/YW Activities Sat 14 8:00 am Anti-Gang Training (SD) 7:00 pm Primary Girls Recognition Katy Rice Festival Sun 15 12:15 Bishops Youth Council Mon 16 Family Home Evening Tue 17 Stake Excursion Temple Trip 7:30 pm Institute Wed 18 7:00 pm YM/YW Actities Sat 21 6:00 pm YM/YW Scripture Chase 7:30 pm Stake Dance Sun 22 High Priests Fireside 5:00-9:20 pm Stake Youth Workshop Mon 23 Family Home Evening Tue 24 7:30 pm Institute Wed 25 7:00 pm YM/YW Actitities Sat 28 Primary Halloween Party Sun 29 Daylight Savings - set clocks back 1 hour 7:15 am Ward Council 8:45 am Primary children to meet for practice 3:00 pm Cub Scout Committee Meeting 4:00 pm Ward Choir Practice Mon 30 Family Home Evening Tue 31 7:30 pm Institute

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