The Young Men and Young Women of the Akron Stake got to participate in a youth activity in February. Everyone met at Alice Noble Ice Arena in Wooster to have a fun afternoon of ice skating. There was a great turnout of youth (over 150!!) from the stake and their friends. The youth got to skate … More Stake Youth Ice Skating Activity
submitted by Bishop Trevar Withers The Wadsworth youth spent the month of February spreading love and kindness to their community and ward members. On February 5, the young men and young women spent an evening decorating the residents’ doors for Valentine’s Day (i.e., “Heart Attacking”) at The Inn at Coalridge Assisted Living Center. They also … More Ward Window: Wadsworth
On February 16, the Stake Relief Society held its annual Stake Women’s Conference. The keynote speaker was Diane Snyder-Cowan, director of Western Reserve Grief Services, after which there were nine breakout classes. Sisters were asked to make and bring activity blankets for use by dementia and Alzheimers patients, and more than 100 blankets were donated … More Stake Women’s Conference 2019
Ordinances Ready by Jeanne Peugh, Director Recently I was notified that a name was ready for temple work. It was the daughter of my great-uncle. The only information I had on her was that her name was Mary Jones, she was born in 1903 in Maryland, and she had passed away. I decided that I … More Family History Corner
Monthly we will be highlighting a different Area Plan goal
“What is your favorite Book of Mormon story?” The stake recently held our annual Youth Standards Night. It was a great event, and we are grateful for everyone that planned and attended. During the evening we held two breakout sessions in which the stake presidency, along with our wives, were asked questions about standards and … More Stake Presidency Message
The New Bishopric Bishop Scott Miller was born and raised in Stow and was baptized into the Tallmadge Ward 22 years ago. He and his wife Katie met at Zion’s Camp in Kirtland and have been married for 16 years. They have five children: Michaela, Ryan, Macey, Kyle, and Molly. He enjoys being outside, biking, … More Ward Window: Tallmadge
By President Diane Burgoon, Stake Primary Wow! Lots of exciting changes in the church! Many have affected the Primary program. With less than one hour now available in Primary each week for music and gospel instruction, it is critical that more time is spent at home teaching gospel principles to our children. This can be … More Primary Happenings
by Jeanne Peugh, Director With the start of a New Year, the Stake Family History Center is off and running. We were asked by the President of the Summit County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society, Rita Smith, to host a presentation on Family Search at their January meeting held on the 19th at the … More Family History Corner
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