June 2013 Riverside Ward RS Newsletter

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June's Visiting Teaching message is entitled "Joy in Family History" and can be found in the June 2013 Ensign/Liahona and/or by following the provided link.

*Favorite Things Party* - Tuesday, March 12th @ 7pm

Please come and join the Riverside sisters as we celebrate the Relief Society's birthday with a "Favorite Things Party".  It will be an evening full of fun, including refreshments and a gift exchange! 

Please bring a gift (under $5) that represents one of your favorite things. (Ideas include: Favorite color nail polish, a dessert with recipe, mixed CD with favorite songs, etc...) Each person participating in the gift exchange will then get to take home a thoughtful gift chosen at random during the party.

 The activity will be held in the cultural hall at the GP Stake Center @ 7 pm on March 12th.  Hope to see you all there!

March 2013 Riverside Ward RS Newsletter

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March's Visiting Teaching message is entitled "Activation" and can be found in 

the March 2013 Ensign/Liahona and/or by following the provided link.

February 2013 Riverside Ward RS Newsletter

Just in case you may have missed the RS newsletter that came out last month, here it is :)  (Just click on the image to enlarge it to a readable size...)

February's Visiting Teaching message was entitled "Converted Unto the Lord" and can be found in the February 2013 Ensign and/or by following the provided link.

*Ornament, Cookie, and Service Exchange Acitivity* - December 5th @ 7pm

Help bring in the holiday spirit by joining the RS sisters at an ornament, cookie, and service exchange activity to be held at Sister Allen's home. Please bring a wrapped ornament (homemade preferably), a plate of your favorite cookies, and have in mind some sort of service you would be willing to do for someone else that can be done at a later date.  Please also bring a donation for the missionary basket. Childcare will be available (more info to follow).  RR sisters will meet at Umpqua Bank at 6:30 to carpool.

*Holiday Craft Activity* - Examples of Crafts to be Made Nov. 10th

A great activity book filled with songs, stories, and prayers to help your family feel the holiday spirit.

A home-made cork mouse pad is a great gift for anyone who needs to liven up their computing experience!

A cute and festive block set to help your family countdown to Christmas.

A few ideas for making holiday hair bows.

More hair bow ideas for the little girl in your life.

Simple bow ties for the little man in your life!

Felt bow ties will dress up any little man's attire for the holidays!

A decorative magnet to brighten up any refrigerator!

Classy pendant necklace makes a perfect accessory for any outfit.

Remembering the birth of our Savior through a beautiful Christmas tree ornament.

Stamped candles make for a very festive holiday decoration.

*Holiday Craft Activity* - November 10th @ 10am to 2pm

Come join the Relief Society sisters for a fun-filled day of crafting! On Saturday, November 10th, Riverside Ward sisters will be gathering at the GP Stake Center to work on a variety of projects that will make amazing gifts for the holiday season. The list for each of the crafts (and the necessary supplies to bring or supplies available to purchase at the activity) can be found in the image below.  (Click on the image to enlarge for easier reading...)  

**As a bonus, lunch will be provided for participants and child care will also be available! Hope to see you there! :)