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Spotlight: Shauna Palmer

  Name:  Shauna Nickname:  none Favorite Scripture:  I love many scriptures but this one is my favorite and dear to my heart is Proverbs 3:5-6 Reminds me to always TRUST in the Lord. Favorite Church leader:  Gordon B. Hinckley What I enjoy/hobbies:  I enjoy reading a good book, hiking, crafts, sewing, cross stitching, finding new decor for my home. Play games. Where I grew up:   I was born in North Concord, California but I grew up in Logan, Utah Favorite thing to do:  Love to learn new things. Plant flowers. Being with my husband and do fun things with my family. Love getting Hugs from my grandchildren. What is an accomplishment for me:  Being a mother to 5 children and 8 grandchildren. 1-2 things people don't know about me:  I would turn cartwheels all the time even in the house and did some tumbling and had to have surgery on my wrist. When my dad build a swimming pool when I was young and that my hair turned green because I was ...

Spotlight: Donna Melander

  Name:  Donna Nickname:  My extended family (cousins, aunts, uncles, etc.) calls me Donna Ann Favorite Scripture:  Favorite scripture changes from struggle to struggle, but right now, it is Proverbs 3:5 “Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thy own understanding.” Favorite Church leader:  My favorite conference speakers are Elder Oaks and Elder Holland  What I enjoy/hobbies:  reading, planning and playing games with my friends and family, camping and hiking with my family, and listening to country and western music; doing crafts with my grandchildren, having sleepovers at my house with them and playing our music instruments together. I love heart to heart talks and going to lunch with my adult children.  I love our Best Ever Book club. What is an accomplishment for me:  Right now I am learning how to do Zoom and figure out the technology for family history work.  THIS IS A CHALLENGE. 1-2 things people don't know abo...

Spotlight: Cherie Hodson

  Name:  Cherie Nickname:  none Favorite Scripture:  3 John 1:4 “I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth” Favorite Church leader:  President Spencer W. Kimball What I enjoy/hobbies:  sewing, hiking, reading, and doing my family history Where I grew up:   I was born in D.C. but I grew up in Arizona Favorite thing to do:  traveling with my husband  What is an accomplishment for me:  I read Jesus the Christ 1-2 things people don't know about me:  I am 95% vegan. I sewed clothes for 2 rats for their funeral at Gallaudet College

Spotlight: Susan Neal

  Name:  Susan Nickname:  Susie Favorite Scripture:  Lehi’s Dream – Book of Mormon Favorite Church leader:  President David O. McKay What I enjoy/hobbies:  sewing, crochet, do crafts Where I grew up:   Indianapolis, Indiana Favorite thing to do:  help with the Senior Citizens for activities What is an accomplishment for me:  to pray daily so I can go to the temple often, and go to church every Sunday, read scriptures

Spotlight: Peggy Harper

  Name:  Peggy Nickname:  none Favorite Scripture:  Ephesians 6:11 Favorite Church leader:  David O. McKay, Gordon B. Hinckley, and Russell M. Nelson What I enjoy/hobbies:  crafts, cooking, gardening Where I grew up:   born in Los Angeles Favorite thing to do:  Helping people who need help What is an accomplishment for me:  reading scriptures 1-2 things people don't know about me:  skin diving at 30 years old, zip line at 75 years old

Spotlight: Melody Butler

  Name:  Melody Nickname:  Mel Favorite Scripture:  Matthew 5:16 and D&C 64:33 What I enjoy/hobbies:   Gardening, the temple, playing games, volleyball, and vacationing with my family Where I grew up:   Sandy, Utah Favorite thing to do:  spending time with my family 1-2 things people don't know about me:  I taught 4th grade. I lived in Auburn, Alabama for five years and loved it! My husband and I won a dance competition at a demolition derby. 

Spotlight: Marci Bucker

  Name:  Marci Nickname:  none Favorite Scripture:  3 Nephi 12:13 - 16 Favorite Church leader:  Gordon B. Hinckley – I loved how personable he was.  I always looked forward to conference and how his stories and quotes were meant for me.  Also looking to the prophet for announcements of new temples that were being built around the world. What I enjoy/hobbies:  I enjoy scrapbooking and making homemade cards, traveling, singing, and listening to music Where I grew up:   I grew up in Taylorsville, Utah Favorite thing to do:  trying new things and traveling What is an accomplishment for me:  the most recent accomplishment has been acrylic painting.  Also going on a mission to Lubbock, Texas.  Receiving my Young Women award. Remodeling our house and the yard is almost finished 1-2 things people don't know about me:  After I was born in the hospital, I was used as the demo wash baby because I didn’t scream.  So I w...