Pictures from the trek

If you would like to post pictures from the trek, please email them to Richmond Smith

Movies

See the following links concerning a movie about the Martin and Willie handcart companies.

17 Miracles

Highlights

Trek Check

More/New information about the trek

Meeting for adults this Sunday

We need to have a trek meeting this Sunday, April 17th, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m., at the stake center in the east end of the cultural hall for the following groups:

Ma's and Pa's
Trailwalkers
Food Committee
Bishoprics,
Ward YM and YW presidencies

There is some new information we need to give you as soon as possible!!! We will be addressing questions at this meeting.

SQUARE DANCING, HYMNS, AND FUN SONGS AT MARTIN’S COVE

If you want more help to learn the two square dances for Martin’s Cove, check these links. Here is the link to the “Virginia Reel” square dance:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-_GgqY8q_g&playnext=1&list=PL2E2EA748C49EC032

Here is the link to “Oh, Johnny, Oh”: (At Martin’s Cove, we did a two-hand swing instead of arms around our partner. The promenade part was done the way we practiced it at the fireside with the two hands in front, not one hand behind the back as shown in this video.)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWRGauYCPwY

Here is the link to the hymns we will be singing:
http://classic.lds.org/cm/catalogsearchalpha/1,17929,4782-1-1,00.html

The hymns are:
“Carry On”
“High on the Mountain Top”
“Come, Come, Ye Saints”
“O Ye Mountains High”
“For the Strength of the Hills”
“They, the Builders of the Nation”
“The Handcart Song” (This song is located in the Children's Songbook.)

Here are the links to some of the fun songs we received from Martin’s Cove:
Detour
Sioux City Sue
Happy Trails
Yellow Rose of Texas
You Are My Sunshine
Don't Fence Me In
It's Good To Be Back Home Again

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