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Wednesday January 21st, 2004








Lehi in the Wilderness

Two Latter-day Saints, with unprecedented access to the lands of the Middle East, have completed a six-year odyssey documenting the actual locations of Lehi’s journey from Jerusalem to the land of Bountiful. Their discoveries give tangible proof of the locations described by Nephi in the Book of Mormon.
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BYU Television

With a worldwide reach, BYU Television seeks to bring high-quality programming specifically from BYU and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to viewers across the globe.
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Excel Entertainment presents the Pride and Prejudice Experience
Take your friends and family to see the movie that audiences are calling "clean and fun for the whole family!" Check your local theatre listings and show times at www.prideprejudice.com. Critics like Scott Foundas of Variety praised the film as being"splendidly charming" and compared leading lady Kam Heskin in the role of Elizabeth to Hollywood stars like Reese Witherspoon and Alicia Silverstone. Box Office Magazine gave the movie "4 Stars" and called it "one of the most richly rewarding comedies of 2003." The web site was awarded the prestigious "Favourite Website Award" from www.FavouriteWebsiteAwards.com.

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Jan. 22-24th: Provo, UT
A Celebration of LDS Film and Filmmakers is about to happen for the third time. For the first time, the festival will also screen LDS Feature Films, including the not yet released "Saints & Soldiers" and "Best Two Years." Dozens of acclaimed LDS Filmmakers will give presentations to the audience. Additionally, a 24-hour Filmmaking Marathon will be held on January 16. For more information go to: http://www.ldsbox.com

Mon. Jan. 26th: Pleasanton, CA

The East Bay BYU Management Society announces a luncheon at 12:15pm at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Pleasanton featuring Dave Christensen on Investing in Commercial Real Estate. Reservations are $16. Please register at http://marriottschool .byu.edu/mgtsoc/members/sf-eastbay by clicking on the word calendar on the top bar, going to Feb 2004, and clicking on the event. Dave is Co-President and COO of Nearon Enterprises, a privately-held investment company. To Get Your Free Bay Area LDS Resource Guide and Business Directory >> CLICK HERE

Sat. Jan. 31st: SLC, UT
Temple Square Performances presents an "Evening in Vienna" with the Salt Lake Symphony in the Tabernacle at 7:30pm.

Feb. 4th-7th: SLC, UT
Acclaimed Seoul Ladies Singers to Perform in Salt Lake City
The Alliance for Arts and Understanding will present the Seoul Ladies Singers as the featured international choir at the Alliance World Festival of Women's Singing. The public is invited and admission is free, show starts at 7:30pm. Call 801-240-0080 for free tickets.

Fri. Feb. 6th: Austin, TX
An Evening of Music at 7pm Austin Stake Center 1000 E. Rutherford Lane. Open to 8 years of age and older Featuring: works from: George Gershwin, Bach and Beethoven.

Sun. Feb. 8th: San Jose, CA
Come hear BYU baseball coach and former major league player, Vance Law speak at a special fireside at 7:30pm at the San Jose Stake Center on Cherry Avenue in San Jose. If you have questions, or would like to get 50% discount tickets to watch the team play against Santa Clara, please contact Kent Williams at kent@mohlernixon.com.

Sun. Feb. 8th: Whittier, CA
Fireside at 7pm for all adults and young adults. The speaker is Mark Eastmond of Cedar Institute of Religion on "Using the Book of Mormon to Understand the Hours of Atonement". Located at the Whittier Stake Center 15265 Mulberry Drive. To Get Your Free Orange County LDS Resource Guide and Business Directory >> CLICK HERE

Fri. Feb. 13th: SLC, UT
Church Music Submission Contest Winners. Concert: 7:00pm at the Assembly Hall on Temple Square. Diane Bastian, General Church Music Committee member.

Fri. Feb. 13th: Oakland, CA
Bay Area 2004 Annual Distinguished Public Service Award Dinner honoring Truman and Ann Madsen. Presented by the East Bay and South Bay Chapters of the BYU Management Society and the Bay Area BYU Alumni. Begins at 6:30pm at the Oakland Temple Interstake Center. Tickets are $30 per person. Register at marriottschool.byu.edu/madsendinner or RSVP at 866-927-3249 Extension 5 by February 9 (payment required by February 9). To Get Your Free Bay Area LDS Resource Guide and Business Directory >> CLICK HERE

Sat. Feb. 21st: Phoenix, AZ
"Saints Unified Voices directed by Gladys Knight" will be featured at "Time Out for Women" held at the Sundome in Phoenix, Arizona at 8:30am. Through familiar hymns and passionate testimonies, Sister Knight and her LDS choir harmonize in worship and celebration of Jesus Christ and his restored gospel, taking the audience on an extraordinary adventure reflective of the cultural diversity of our worldwide church. For more information about "Time Out for Women" contact Deseret Book in Phoenix. For more information about the Saints Unified Voices choir, contact Cheryl Stewart Osborn @(702) 617-0901 or csosborns@aol.com.

Wed. Feb. 25th: Orange County, CA
6:00 PM--dinner and speaker Mel Rogers, 7:00PM live broadcast of "Real Orange." Our first function for 2004 is a unique opportunity to visit a live television production here in Orange County. We will serve dinner at KOCE television station, hear from KOCE President, Mel Rogers, and be part of the audience for their live news broadcast of "Real Orange." Mel Rogers presentation will focus on "Negotiating Skills." To Get Your Free Orange County LDS Resource Guide and Business Directory >> CLICK HERE

Orange County Alumni Association
The Orange County Chapter of the BYU Alumni Association presents the following upcoming events: BYU Men's Volleyball at UCI - Feb. 26, 2004. BYU Young Ambassador's at the Irvine Barclay Theatre - Feb. 28, 2004. For details, go to http://alumni.byu.edu, and click on "Events, California, Orange County." To Get Your Free Orange County LDS Resource Guide and Business Directory >> CLICK HERE

Feb. 28th: BYU Alumni Association
The Orange County Chapter presents the BYU Young Ambassadors, Irvine Barclay Theatre, 7:30 p.m. This event will sell out early. Tickets go on sale about Jan. 12: $20 adults, $15 students, children, & seniors. To purchase contact the Barclay Box office (949) 854-4646 or www.thebarclay.org.

Fri. and Sat. March 26-27th 2004: Costa Mesa, CA
The Tabernacle Choir will be performing at the Orange County Performing Arts Center in Costa Mesa. Please call the Performing Arts box office at (949) 553-2422 for reservations.

TRAVEL WITH A RELIGION TEACHER
Bruce Satterfield, well known and respected Religion teacher at Brigham Young University-Idaho will be leading the very popular BIRTH OF A NATION AND THE RESTORATION OF THE KINGDOM TOUR on May 20-June 4, 2004. For more details
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TRAVEL WITH THE MISSIONARIES
Elder Dee and Sister Emmajean Risenmay, highly experienced tour directors, are serving as Church Service missionaries. They have put together a series of high quality, yet low cost tours, in connection with BYU-Idaho Travel Study. For more details
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Try This!

Cruise Lady is offering an exciting "Book of Mormon Cruise" with Dr. John Lund to Western Caribbean March 13-20, 2004 (also July 25-Aug 1, 2004 ; Oct. 10-17, 2004; & Dec. 11-18, 2004)

For details on these or other LDS Cruises- Call Cruise Lady at 888-707- 4386 or 801-453-0544 or visit our website:

www.cruiselady.com




Scones for the Heart



Well-known LDS speaker and writer George Durrant uses wit and wisdom to teach memorable gospel lessons. Written in the same vein as Chicken Soup for the Soul, this collection of short stories will warm the reader's heart. In this uplifting collection of stories, Durrant shares the scones that have changed his life. Take a bite of scones that encourage family home evening, self-esteem and many more important values!
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Brigham Young University Winterfest 2004

Jan. 3rd- Feb. 14th at the Conference Center
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LDS News Headlines:

"Pride and Prejudice" Hits New Theaters
Pride and Prejudice is heading into a broader release. On January 23, Ames, Iowa and Kennewick, Washington will be among the first towns to host the film beyond the borders of Utah. Albuquerque, New Mexico will follow on January 30. Then on February 13, the movie will reach audiences across much of Idaho and Arizona just in time for Valentine's Day. The following is the list of theaters.

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Sundance Film Festival Underway
Opening night marked some firsts for the Sundance Film Festival, the nation's top showcase for independent movies.

For the first time, the curtain rose Thursday with the premiere film screening in the festival's hometown, the ski resort of Park City, rather than in nearby Salt Lake City, where the opening-night movie has traditionally played. For the first time, this year's opening flick was a documentary, the surfing chronicle "Riding Giants," instead of a fictional film.

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