Speaking, tomorrow in Salt Lake City

Speaking, tomorrow in Salt Lake City January 16, 2015

 

SLC skyline, perhaps in the spring
The skyline of Salt Lake City (2009)
Click to enlarge.

 

I’ll be speaking tomorrow at the Winder West Stake Education Weekend, in Salt Lake City.

 

Anybody and everybody is welcome.  Here’s the full program (which also includes a concert tonight, Friday):

 

Winder West Stake Education Weekend, January 17, at 4551 So. 1200 E., Salt Lake City, Utah.:
9:00    Richard Fox (cello, Salt Lake Symphony Orchestra, with Marie Ashton as accompanist)
          Elder John H. Groberg, Quorum of the Seventy emeritus (Keynote)
          Robert Cundick, former Tabernacle organist (piano)
Audience Song: “Sweet Is the Word”
10:15  Ariel Bybee (formerly with the Metropolitan Opera, with Judy Billeter Dunford as accompanist)
          Harold Rawlings, author of Trial by Fire: The Struggle to Get the Bible into English,
one of the best books on Bible History, and international speaker, Southern Baptist minister [Unfortunately, the news as of this morning is that Pastor Rawlings has had a sudden health crisis and will be unable to participate.  An alternative is in the works.  I’ve actually suggested someone, and I hope that he can do it.]
    
Break
Workshops
11:30, 12:30, 1:30  
Dan Peterson (BYU professor, on Islam)
     Title: “The World of Islam”
Roger Macfarlane (BYU professor, head of BYU project on the library at Herculaneaum, destroyed by Mt. Vesuvius)
    Title: “Shedding Light in the Darkness: Ancient Papyrus Documents Come to Light with New Technology”
Brittany Chapman (Church History Department, editor of Women of Faith series)
     Title: “Women of Faith”
     Donna Smart, Author, on Patty Sessions
     Title: “Persistent Patty”
     Ben Bennion, Professor emeritus
     Title: “Who Was Mrs. ‘Maggie McDiarmid’ in Elizabeth Kane’s St. George Journal?”
Kathryn Shirts (on women and the priesthood, focusing on Susa Young Gates and Leah Widstoe
     and Dallin Oaks)
     Title:  “Priesthood and Womanhood:  Leah Widstoe’s Role in Defining an Identity for LDS Women in the 20th Century”
Jennifer Adams, author of the BabyLit series (on Children’s Literature)
      Title: “What to Read to Your Children (or Grandchildren)”
Marc Ferguson (on sacred symbols on the Temple and Tabernacle)
     Title: “Salt Lake Temple Square – Sacred Symbols”
Here are the performers for the concert on Friday night, January 16, at 7:00.
Those performing at the Friday night concert include
Rocky Mountain Strings, children’s violin group, which performs internationally 
Cecil Sullivan, Male vocalist, member of the Salt Lake Choral Artists Chamber Choir, Choir teacher at Cottonwood High 
Verina Chen, Pianist, performed with the Utah Valley Symphony Youth Artists 
Tricia Storey, Female vocalist, recording artist and performer
Rick Schwemmer, Bells, member of Salzburger Echo, an Alpine band, which performs internationally
Richard Murdock, Male vocalist
Liz Murdock, Female vocalist, performer and teacher
Liz and Richard Murdock, Duet

 

 

 


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