Human Interest

Operation Adopt a Ghost

“Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.  We didn’t pass it to our children in the bloodstream.  It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same, or one day we will spend our sunset years telling our children and our children’s children what it was like in the United States where men were free.”  Ronald Reagan – 40th United States President (1911-2004)

DAVE RAMSEY BRINGING BUSINESS AND MONEY EVENTS TO SALT LAKE CITY

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Ramsey Solutions’ EntreLeadership 1-Day and Smart Money live events are coming to Washington’s DAR Constitution Hall in May 2016.

- NOVEMBER , 2015 - The National Parenting Center has released its 25th annual Holiday Seal of Approval report.  The final report of 2015 follows two months of consumer testing by parents and children at The National Parenting Center's test centers.  Parents can read reviews of all the award winning products from this and all three 2015 testing periods, Spring & Fall as well, at www.nationalparentingcenter.org.

The Skin Cancer Foundation Shares Sun Protection Tips for Tropical Winter Getaways

Easy Homemade Gift for Christmas

Homemade Caramel Sauce

1 cup brown sugar

1/2 stick butter (4 Tablespoons)

1/2 cup half-and-half or cream (cream will make it thicker)

1 Tablespoon vanilla

 pinch of salt

Cleaning Fruit – Chemical-free and easy!

Fill sink with water, add 1 cup of vinegar, and stir. Add all fruit, and soak for 10 minutes. Water will be dirty, and fruit will sparkle with no wax or dirty film. Great for berries too, as it keeps them from molding. Do this with strawberries, and they will last for weeks.

Kool-aid ice cubes: Freeze Kool-aid in ice cube trays, then drop them in Sprite. The drink changes flavor as they melt.

CHURCH of JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS

 APPOINTS THREE NEW APOSTLES

            This has been a year of change for the LDS Church. It has been touched with sadness at the loss of three of their beloved apostles--President Boyd K. Packer, Elder L. Tom Perry, and Elder Richard G. Scott. While members did indeed mourn their passing, they waited with much anticipation for the October session of General Conference to hear who would replace the three apostles.

Lucky Ladies Make Difference in Local Communities

Weber County—One group of ladies is striving to make a big difference in their local communities. The Lucky Ladies R/A riding group was created with the purpose of providing a strong female motorcycle riding group that supports the fun and excitement of riding, while working to help promote a sisterhood of lady riders and to assist in helping woman and children in our local communities.

More than 400 Gather for 2015 Collective Impact in Education Summit

United Way, Governor’s Office, Salt Lake Chamber and Prosperity 2020 host half-day summit featuring keynote speaker and education innovator, Erin Gruwell