• Activities,  Camp,  Ward Activities

    Campcraft Contest

    Campcraft Contest Priesthood PurposesDevelop talents by learning and demonstrating camping skills. Strengthen families by-1. Inviting family members to observe the contest.2. Asking fathers to be the judges. Young Women Areas of FocusRecreation and the world of nature-by developing life-preservation skills. Homemaking arts-by strengthening family rela­tionships by inviting family members to observe the contest. People who can helpAdvisersParentsCamping specialists Things neededSite…

  • Activities,  Camp,  Ward Activities

    Using Camp Tools Contest

    Camp Tools Contest Priesthood PurposesDevelop talents by learning and demonstrating camping skills. Strengthen families by-1. Inviting family members to observe the contest.2. Asking fathers to be the judges. Young Women Area of FocusRecreation and the world of nature-by developing life-preservation skills. Homemaking arts-by strengthening family rela­tionships by inviting family members to observe the contest. People who can helpAdvisersParentsCamping specialists Things…

  • Activities,  Camp,  Ward Activities

    Outdoor Cooking Contest

    Outdoor Cooking Contest Aaronic Priesthood PurposesBuild quorum brotherhood by arranging to compete with another quorum. Develop talents by learning and demonstrating outdoor cooking skills. Young Women Areas of FocusRecreation and the world of nature-by learning camping skills. Homemaking arts-by practicing outdoor cooking. Personal and social refinement-by developing proper relationships with others. People who can helpAdvisersParentsYouthCamping specialists Things neededJudgesCooking equipmentFoodWood and…

  • Activities,  Camp,  Ward Activities

    Using Camp Tools

    Using an Ax Priesthood PurposeDevelop talents by learning and demonstrating camping skills. Young Women Area of FocusRecreation and the world of nature-by developing life-preservation skills. People who can helpAdvisers Parents Lumberjacks Camping specialists Things neededAn ax for each youth Sharpening stone Handbook on ax use and safety Wood for chopping Chopping blocks or logs How to do it1. Teach the…

  • Activities,  Children's Activities,  Youth Activities

    President Hinckley birthday party

    We divided the children into 4 different groups. 1st group decorated cupcakes and topped them off with a photocopied mini (1″) picture of the Prophet glued to a toothpick. The 2nd group played pin the tie on the prophet. The third group Listened to stories about the Prophet when he was a child and played old-fashioned party games. The 4th…

  • Activities,  Relief Society Activities,  Singles Activities

    Wok and Talk

    (This activity is good for new presidencies, units with lots of move-ins or baptisms, transitioning young women, etc. For YW in Excellence add questions that get young women, leaders, and parents talking with young women about thier present and future Personal Progress sucesses, goals, and activities. -Jenny) As guests arrive, they choose a marked chopstick, and sits at the table…

  • Activities,  Children's Activities

    Conference quiz night

    The mutual after conference, have a quiz night on what that recent conference was about and what people spoke about. Have a few leaders or other people carefully listen to conference and write questions about the talks given, songs sung, statistics etc… Organize everyone into groups on the night of the activity, and have them each have a piece of…

  • Activities,  Children's Activities

    Prayer Rock

    Poem that goes along with this activity: I’m your little prayer rock, Here is what I’ll do; I’ll remind you that Heavenly Father likes to hear from you. It isn’t always easy to remember saying prayers and so…each morning when you make your bed on your pillow I will go. At night if you forget to pray and climb into…