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Two Sisters Out to Change the World – On Motorbikes

Two Sisters Out to Change the World – On Motorbikes By: Sasha Pave from http://www.divinecaroline.com In 1916 Augusta and Adeline Van Buren weren’t your average society girls. The sisters, decedents of former president Van Buren, were the first women to ride motorcycles coast-to-coast across the U.S., which in those days was no easy task. However, it wasn’t [...]

THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES Rep. Mike Morley

Some thoughts by my local State Of Utah Representative Mike Morley *We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish [...]

Couple brings back ‘udderly’ amazing product – Utah Product

NORTH SALT LAKE — In 1893, a scientist and veterinarian named Gilbert Hess teamed up with businessman J.L. Clark and started selling a product in Ashland, Ohio. They called it Udder Ointment. With daily milking, dairy farmers noticed the cows udders would become chapped and uncomfortable. So, Hess and Clark developed a soothing salve for [...]

The “Mormon Mustang” rides again

The “Mormon Mustang” rides again A small air show Friday had a dual purpose — reintroducing a rebuilt “Mormon Mustang” P-51 fighter and paying tribute to the man who flew the original P-51s that carried the name. Retired Gen. Roland Wright was flown up from his home in Utah to take a ride in Legacy [...]

Ghost town reunion: Grafton, Utah

Ghost town reunion: Grafton, Utah By Jamshid Askar LDS Church News Published: 2009-10-24 00:20:15 Descendants of early Mormon pioneers gather for annual reunion GRAFTON, Utah — Each autumn, descendants of early Mormon pioneers return to Grafton, a ghost town in southern Utah. They gather for an annual reunion and to remember the sacrifices their ancestors [...]

PUBLIC INVITED TO ATTEND FREE FIRESIDE ON STAYING SPIRITUALLY STRONG

PUBLIC INVITED TO ATTEND FREE FIRESIDE ON STAYING SPIRITUALLY STRONG Jack R. Christianson to speak on “Giving God Equal Time” Popular speaker and author Jack R. Christianson will present a free fireside lecture entitled “Giving God Equal Time.” The lecture is open to the public; those interested in attending should be in their seats by [...]

THE PATRICK HENRY CAUCUS by utah State Representive Mike Morley

Mike Morley represents my local area here in the small corner of Utah, Know as Utah Sate House District 66.  Beside being my local Rep. he is also a good friend.  I find myself often quoting him.  I think this message from Rep Mike Morley is a benefit to anyone from any country not just [...]

Inauguration at LDS Business College

By Jamshid Askar Church News staff writer Published: Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009 President Henry B. Eyring of the First Presidency and Elder Russell M. Nelson of the Quorum of the Twelve spoke Oct. 13 in the Assembly Hall at Temple Square during the inauguration of J. Lawrence “Larry” Richards as the 12th president of LDS [...]

1838 Mormon Hymnal – SOLD!

SOLD for US $22,666.33  by Rick Grunder on Ebay The SECOND MORMON HYMNAL, 1838 David White ROGERS. A COLLECTION OF SACRED HYMNS, for The Church of the Latter Day Saints.  Selected and Published by David W. Rogers. New-York: C. Vinten, Printer, 63 …

Overland: The Oregon-California Trail and the Transformation of the West, 1840-1870

When: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 10:30 AMWhere: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library (BRBL), Room 39 121 Wall St., New Haven, CT 06511 (Location is wheelchair accessible) Tags: humanities, talk Speaker/Performer: Will BagleyDescription: The story of America’s westward migration is a powerful blend of fact and fable. Between 1840 and 1870, almost a million eager [...]