Young Ambassadors in Nauvoo, Illinois Part 5
Toward the end of our time in Nauvoo I got to see more of the historic sites when my parents came to town. We made a point of seeing a handful of buildings that we had not been inside before … Continued
Young Ambassadors in Nauvoo, Illinois Part 4
Springfield, Illinois One of my adventures on this trip was our excursion to Springfield, Illinois. We went to the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, ALPLM. This is one of the best museums I have ever visited. They have extraordinary … Continued
Young Ambassadors in Nauvoo, Illinois Part 3
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Our first week, we, the BYU Young Ambassadors, spent some time visiting the historic sites in Nauvoo. We took the wagon ride that takes you through Historic Nauvoo and walked down Parley Street, a must-do while in Nauvoo. Trail of … Continued
Young Ambassadors in Nauvoo, Illinois Part 2
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At night when we, the BYU Young Ambassadors, were in Nauvoo we put on our show at the outdoor stage for more than 500 people each day. On Sunday night we put on the Sunday Sociable in the local LDS … Continued
Young Ambassadors in Nauvoo, Illinois Part 1
Nauvoo is a wonderful place. I have always enjoyed visiting this small town to experience the rich history and heritage of faith. During the first week we were there, I spent much of my time setting up for shows in … Continued
Made it to Nauvoo
This should have been posted earlier this week but my computer was wigging out so here it is now. Another post to come on Sunday. So I drove two days in a caravan of four vans out to Nauvoo, Illinois. … Continued
Nauvoo, Here We Come
I just finished a run of 12 shows with the Young Ambassadors at the LDS Conference Center Theater in downtown Salt Lake City. Next we go to Nauvoo, Illinois for nine shows in town, a show in Carthage, Illinois and … Continued
Why Memorial Day?
Memorial Day was first called Decoration Day and has been commemorated since the Civil War. This national holiday is set aside for us to remember those service men and women who gave the ultimate sacrifice in the service of … Continued
Adventures from the past
At BYU I have been the stage manager for the Young Ambassadors, a singing and dancing troupe, and each spring over the past couple of years, I have traveled with them to faraway places. As we have started our spring … Continued
BYU Museum of Art part 2
Electronic Media Gallery This is the third new exhibit that opened this week at the MOA. I was disappointed with it. The three films they are showing right now explore the desert environment, which I can see right outside and … Continued