Wednesday, May 7, 2014

April & May Preparedness Lists

May Preparedness:
Food Storage Item: 21 pounds oatmeal (date for rotation)

Week 4: Prepare items to storm proof your house or check to see if still in good condition.

Week 3: Add peanut butter to 72-hour kit and food storage.

Week 2: Add hard candy (Jolly Rancher, Life Savers, etc.) to 72-hour kit.

Week 1: Add one box of matches to 72-hour kit.


April Preparedness:
Food Storage Item: 15 pounds beans (date for rotation)

Week 5: Add a roll of duck tape and trash bags to your 72-hour kit.

Week 4: Add 1 container of "wet naps" or wipes to 72-hour kit.

Week 3: Add 1 bar of soap, toothpaste, and toothbrush to 72-hour kit.

Week 2: Add insect repellant and rain gear to 72-hour kit (for hurricane preparedness).

Week 1: Add 48 ounces of non-carbonated canned juice to 72-hour kit.

May & June Lesson & VT Links

May Lesson & VT Message Links

May VT Message - Select a message from the April 2014 Conference talks

May 1 - Presidency lesson

May 11 - Lesson #9 "Witness of the Book of Mormon"

May 18 - Ward Conference (taught by Stake RS presidency)

May 25 - TFOT "We Never Walk Alone" (Monson)

June Lesson Links

June 1 - Presidency lesson

June 8 - Lesson #10 "Our Search for Truth"

June 15 - Lesson #11 - "Honoring the Priesthood Keys"

June 22 - TFOT

June 29 - Fifth Sunday - Bishopric

Monday, March 10, 2014

March Announcements

Girl's Night Out
Brooklyn Rollins is moving away at the end of the month.  So we are going to get together for a girls night out! Tuesday March 11 we will be meeting at the Tutti Frutti on Kingsland and Fry Rd.  We will meet at 7:30 but please feel free to come and go as you want to.  Come and hang out with the girls and we will have a great night!  If you have any questions you can call me at 832-465-3812.
Thanks, Heather Bown

Beginning 8 week Sewing Class
Starting March 20 from 9:30 to 11:30 am, Kami LaTorre will teach a basic sewing class in the Stake Center Gym. Bring your own project, sewing machine, fabric, ironing board, etc. Kids are welcome, just bring an activity for them. The class will be each Thursday until May 8.

Lunch Bunch
Come eat at Pho Saigon Noodle House on March 20 at 11:30 am.

Women's Broadcast
This event will be for all sisters 8 and up and held at the Katy Stake Center on Saturday, March 29 at 6:45 pm. There will be a service project, sack lunch, and broadcast. Please bring a donation of used children's books, underwear, or new crayons and coloring books.

Choir Practice
Come sing every Sunday at 10:15 to 10:45 am.

Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Announcements

Strengthening Marriage Course by Brother Ken Alsop
This course is FREE and OPEN to ALL. 7 to 9 pm in the Relief Society Room on the following Fridays:
March 21, 28
April 11, 25
May 9

Katy Stake Single Adults 31+ Monthly Devotional
Meet every 2nd Thursday of every month, 7:30 - 8:30 pm
Bear Creek Building, Relief Society Room
Led by David Peterson - SA High Councilor

YSA (18-30) Institute Class: every Thursday @ 7:30 pm, Primary Room

YSA Fireside: March 30 @ 7 pm, Bear Creek Building, Brother and Sister Juergens

LDS Addiction Recovery Program
  ARP Tue 7:30 PM in HC Room at Stake Center
  PARG (men only) Thu 7:30 PM in HC Room at Stake Center
  For more locations and information:  http://arp.lds.org
 or call Elder & Sister Johnson at 832-232-3419




March Preparedness List

Food Storage Item: 21 pounds of pasta (date for rotation)

Week 1: Add a blanket to 72-hour kit

Week 2: Set your clocks forward. Check the batteries on your smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detector. Make an escape plan.

Week 3: Add pocket/utility knife to 72-hour kit.

Week 4: Add $10 cash for emergency stash.

Friday, February 28, 2014

March Lesson Links

March 2: Presidency Lesson
"Forget Me Not" President Uchtdorf 2011

March 9: Lesson #5 Joseph Fielding Smith Manual
"Faith and Repentance"

March 16: Lesson #6 Joseph Fielding Smith Manual
"The Significance of the Sacrament"

March 23: Teaching for Our Times
"Wilt Thou Be Made Whole" Dyches 2013

March 30: Fifth Sunday Combined Lesson

Thursday, February 6, 2014

Relief Society Activity - Thursday, Feb. 20 @ 6:30 pm

Come enjoy a night of fun at the "Sisterhood is 'Sow' Wonderful" activity on Thursday, February 20th at 6:30 pm. There will be get-to-know-you activities, a few speakers, and dinner will be served. Don't miss it! (A children's class will be provided).

2014 Emergency Preparedness Bookmark Items: January & February

Here are the emergency preparedness lists that have been handed out as bookmarks for the last two months.

February:
Food Storage Item - 21 lbs. Rice (date for rotation)

Week 1 - place a flashlight next to your bed and one in an alternate location, check batteries

Week 2 - add 2 cans of tuna fish/canned meat to your 72-hour kit

Week 3 - add a recent photo of each member of your household, including pets

Week 4 - add a can opener to your 72-hour kit

January:
Food Storage Item - 21 lbs. Wheat (date for rotation)

Week 2 - obtain a suitable 72-hour kit container (backpack, duffle bag, rolling suitcase, 5 gallon bucket, etc.)

Week 3 - add 1 1/2 gallons of water per person to 72-hour ki

Week 4 - add $10 cash to emergency cash stash