Donny Osmond to Host Radio Show
  by LDS Living Staff

Entertainment icon Donny Osmond is returning to the air waves—this time as the host of a new radio show.

The 52-year-old Dancing with the Stars champ will make his radio debut on January 18 on about 60 stations across the U.S. The show, which will air weekdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., is aimed at a wide audience, but is primarily intended for women who listen to adult contemporary or classic hits during the day.

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Bestselling LDS Author, Others Pay It Forward
  by Claire Brazelton -LDS Living

New York Times bestselling author Jason Wright has a lot to be thankful for, not the least of which includes his influence on a charity movement that began in 2005 with his bestselling book, “Christmas Jars.”

Five years ago, after engaging in a new family Christmas tradition in which his family collected spare change in an empty jar, Wright decided to pen a book about the new-found tradition in hopes that it would spark the spirit of giving to all those who read it. He had no idea that he would spark a tradition that would spread nationwide.

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Washington D.C. Temples Visitor’s Center Events

Why I Believe, Speaker: Larry EchoHawk
Sun., Jan. 17, 7:00 p.m.
Newly-baptized members of the church will be introduced, and Larry EchoHawk, Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs, U.S. Department of the Interior, will share his testimony.

Fireside, Speaker: Karls Ricks Anderson
Sun., Jan. 17, 7:00 p.m.
Often referred to as "Mr. Kirtland," Brother Anderson, author and entertaining speaker, will share his insights on "Joseph Smith: The Kirtland Years."

Infertility Forum/Discussion Groups--
Come join us for an opportunity to talk about infertility, make some new friends, and go away with tangible ways you can deal with infertility. These events are offered FREE to anyone who would like to attend. The forums will be led by Kerstin Daynes, LDS author and creator of ldsInfertility.org.

Upcoming Dates :
Wed. January 20th, 7:00 PM—Pleasant Grove, UT
Fri. January 29th, 7:00 PM—San Antonio, TX
Wed. February 17, 7:00 PM—Sandy, UT

J. Reuben Clark Law Society (JRCLS) Annual Conference
Salt Lake City, Utah
February 11-13, 2010: A conference for attorneys and law students from around the world to learn about current legal topics, network, and obtain Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credits. Registration available. For more information, go to www.jrclsconference.com

FebCon 2010 -YSA Conference in the Northeast
February 12-14: Ithaca, New York (Cornell University)
The theme for this year's FebCon is Don't Stop Believing. FebCon has been really amazing the past couple of years and we expect around 150 people to come. Everyone is very friendly and excited to meet new people! Registration is $20.
Here is the website: sites.google.com/site/febcon2010
Here is the registration site: febcon.eventbrite.com

Manchester England Stake Jubilee—CALL FOR MEMORABILIA
The Manchester Stake in England will be having a jubilee in March 2010, and we need your help! Do you, parents, grandparents or great grandparents have photos, journals, etc., regarding the forming of the Manchester Stake, which stretched from Liverpool to Hull? If so please contact Bernard Austin: bernardaustin@hotmail.com

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