Sunday, 15 Jul 2018

If possible, most announcements should be printed so they do not take time in sacrament meeting; the bishopric may give essential announcements briefly before the opening hymn (see Handbook 2, 18.2.2).

1. Temple Closed: July 1st though July 16th, reopens Tuesday, July 17th.

2. Tri-Stake Super Saturday Youth Conference: All Youth ages 12-18, July 21, 9a-10p @ Discovery Canyon Campus, 1810 North Gate Blvd. Join us for a day filled with food, games, fun, dancing, fun, free pizza, fun, EFY speaker-Brother Richards, fun and of course, the immensely talented, Evie Claire, an America’s Got Talent finalist will perform. She’s amazing!! All youth are invited whether participating in the Youth Celebration on July 28th at the Pikes Peak Center or not. Held at Discovery Canyon Campus High School on Saturday, July 21st. Begins at 9 AM and lasts until ~6:45 PM for youth ages 12-18. Deacons and Beehives will finish at ~6:45 PM. Dance for the youth ages 14-18 will be until 9 PM. Please bring a water bottle and sack lunch!! The wards will organize the lunches for their youth in their ward. How to keep the food cool, etc. Please wear modest shorts to the knee. No tank tops or short shirts. Clothes will likely get very soiled so plan accordingly. Sun glasses. Sun screen protection. Get a good night’s sleep! See you then!

3. Tri-Stake Youth Celebration: Saturday, July 28, at the Pikes Peak Center. Performances at 2pm and 6pm. Youth will be sharing their talents through dance, vocal and instrumental musical numbers, sports and visual arts.

The online stake calendar provides event details: e.g. end times, participates invited, point of contact for questions, address, reserved building room(s), etc.

Sunday - July 15, 2018

• Adult Sunday Lessons

  • Sunday School Gospel Doctrine

    • Lesson 26: “King Solomon: Man of Wisdom, Man of Foolishness”

  • Elders Quorum and Relief Society

    • Third Sunday Topic: Recent general conference message led by Presidency or a called teacher

• 7/1 - 7/16 Temple Closed (Reopens Tuesday, July 17th) [DCT]

• 5:45pm: Multistake Single Adult (SA) Leadership Meeting [CSESC]

• 7pm: Multistake Single Adults (SA) Fireside [CSESC]

Monday - July 16, 2018

• Family Home Evening

• 7/1 - 7/16 Temple Closed (Reopens Tuesday, July 17th) [DCT]

• 6pm: Multistake Middle Single Adult (MSA) Home Evening Group [LX]

• 6pm: Multistake Single Adult (SA) Home Evening Group [CSCSC]

• 7pm: Multistake Young Single Adult (YSA) Home Evening Group [JB]

Tuesday - July 17, 2018

• Temple Reopens [DCT]

• 7:30am Multistake Temple Open Baptistry [DCT]

• 7pm Stake Temple Recommend Interviews (by appointment only) [LX]

Wednesday - July 18, 2018

• 7:30am Multistake Temple Open Baptistry [DCT]

• 7pm: Meadow Run Ward Youth Temple Baptisms [DCT]

Thursday - July 19, 2018

• 7:30am: Multistake Temple Open Baptistry [DCT]

• 6:30pm: Institute Mingle [JB]

Friday - July 20, 2018

• 7:30am: Multistake Temple Open Baptistry [DCT]

• 7pm: YSA Wards Temple Baptisms [DCT]

• 7pm: Multistake Single Adult (SA) Activity [FCSC]

Saturday - July 21, 2018

• Multistake Single Adult Luau [CSESC]

• 9am: Tri-Stake Super Saturday Youth Conference [DCC]

• 7pm Tri-Stake Youth Conference Casual Outdoor Dance [DCC]

• 8pm: Broadcast of Mormon Tabernacle Choir Pioneer Day Concert

• Sunday - July 22, 2018

• Adult Sunday Lessons

  • Sunday School Gospel Doctrine

    • Lesson 27: The Influence of Wicked and Righteous Leaders

  • Elders Quorum and Relief Society

    • Fourth Sunday Topic: Recent general conference message led by Presidency or a called teacher

• 7am: Stake High Council Meeting [LX]

Monday - July 23, 2018

• Family Home Evening

• 7/23 - 7/24: Carpet Cleaning [LX]

• 6pm: Multistake Single Adult (SA) Home Evening Group [CSCSC]

• 7pm: Multistake Young Single Adult (YSA) Home Evening Group [JB]

Tuesday - July 24, 2018

• Pioneer Day

• 7/23 - 7/24: Carpet Cleaning [LX]

• 7:30am: Multistake Temple Open Baptistry [DCT]

• 7pm: Stake Temple Recommend Interviews (by appointment only) [LX]

Wednesday - July 25, 2018

• 7:30am: Multistake Temple Open Baptistry [DCT]

Thursday - July 26, 2018

• 7:30am: Multistake Temple Open Baptistry [DCT]

• 6:30pm: Institute Mingle [JB]

Friday - July 27, 2018

• 7:30am: Multistake Temple Open Baptistry [DCT]

Saturday - July 28, 2018

• 2pm: Multistake Youth Celebration Performance [PPC]

• 6pm: Multistake Youth Celebration Performance [PPC]

Updates to the Stake Calendar of Events

• Cancelled: Stake Public Affairs Committee Meeting, Sunday, July 15th, 5pm-6pm

• Changed: Stake Public Affairs Committee Meeting from Sunday July 15th 6pm-7pm to Sunday August 19th 6pm-7pm

• Changed: Colorado Springs Coordinating Council Public Affairs Meeting from Sunday July 15th 7pm-8pm to Sunday August 26th 7pm-8pm

• Changed: Stake Bishops' Welfare Council from Thursday, August 16th 6pm-7pm to Sunday, August 5th 6am-6:45am

• Changed: Stake Meeting with Bishoprics from Thursday, August 16th 7pm-9pm to Sunday, August 5th 6:45am-8:15am

• Changed: Stake Bishops' Welfare Council from Thursday, October 17th 6pm-7pm to Sunday, November 3rd 6am-6:45am

• Changed: Stake Meeting with Bishoprics from Thursday, October 17th 7pm-9pm to Sunday, November 3rd 6:45am-8:15am

Ward Quarterly Reports due no later than July 15th

Four times each year (Quarters ending in March, June, September, December) the ward clerk completes the Quarterly Report. The stake clerk works with the ward clerks to ensure that the report is submitted by the 15th of the following month after the end of each quarter.

Specific instructions for completing the report are available by clicking on each of the numbered links presented in the report.

Thank you for your diligence in making sure that Church records are accurately maintained.

Eric Mather, Stake Clerk

Official Mormon Newsroom and Church News announcements and articles of interest to our stake.

New videos from the church from the Mormon Channel Video Series: Give Back, His Grace, Gospel Solutions for Families, Mormon Messages, Mormon Message for Youth, etc. (new Book of Mormon Videos coming soon)

The church’s Official Communication Library messages may contain confidential or privileged information and are only accessible by and for the use of the individual(s) addressed in the letter/policy.

First Presidency letter, 29 June 2018: Come, Follow Me Resources for Individuals and Families, Primary, and Sunday School

Teachers should begin using Come, Follow Me resources in January 2019. More information is provided in Instructions for Curriculum 2019.

Other documents and websites for quick reference:

• Area Plan - United States and Canada

• CSNS 2018 Directory and Calendar

• CSNS 2018 Sunday School Gospel Doctrine Lesson Schedule

• CSNS Family History Activity Report - June 2018

• CSNS Self-Mastery Website

The Colorado Springs North Stake (CSNS) Ward Council Bulletin newsletter is accessible by the following ward and stake leaders:

• Ward Council (including priesthood and auxiliary counselors, secretaries, assistant clerks)

• Stake Council (including auxiliary counselors, secretaries, assistant clerks)

• Stake Music Chair

• Stake Patriarch

• Stake Public Affairs Committee

• Stake Self-Reliance Specialist

• Stake Single Adult Advisers

• Stake Temple and Family History Center Directors and Shift Leads

• Stake Young Single Adult Advisers