Thursday, April 30, 2009

Haircut


Sister Jones cutting hair for Linsey, a non-member, at the Laura Relief Society.

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Sister Lytle


Sister Lytle doing handicrafts at the Laura Relief Society work day.

Monday, April 27, 2009

Good Bye Hicks


Couple missionaries and friends saying goodbye to Elder and Sister Hicks.






Elder and Sister Hicks with the Tibons, the Horiuchis, and the Stovalls.






Elder Hicks with a gift hat, at the airport getting ready to leave.






Elder Hicks saying goodbye to the Majuro street sweeper.

Junior Jeillan


Elder Jones with Junior Jeillan of the Ajeltake Branch. Elder Jones has just ordained Junior an Elder.






Elder Mackey, Junior Jeillan, Elder Woodland, and Elder Wright after Junior's ordination.

Young Women


Sister Jones and Ertila Kios in a Young Women's meeting in the Ajeltake Branch.

Elder Danny Ritlon


Elder Danny Ritlon, just home from the Honolulu, Hawaii mission.






This is President Betti of the Delap Branch, Elder Jones, and Elder Danny Ritlon from the island of Lae. Elder Ritlon is just returning home from his mission. Elder Jones has just released him from his mission. President Betti baptized Elder Ritlon when he served part of his mission on Lae.

Sunday, April 26, 2009

Laura Institute


The Laura Institute class, April 23, 2009.

Thursday, April 23, 2009

Home Evening


Sister Jones with Batok at a home evening with the Aiwa family.

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Jumbo


An example of a Marshallese "jumbo". These pick-up truck "taxis" get very loaded sometimes.

Pub


This is Pandana season. Also known as "Pub" this can be eaten raw or cooked.

Monday, April 20, 2009

Zone Conference


Zone Conference April 17, 2009.






Dr. and Sister Dahl are stationed in Hawaii and act as mission doctor to several missions in the Pacific Area, including the Marshall Islands.






Sisters Bwakatii, Arakanria, Santos, and Hasu at zone conference. In the Marshalls we have eight sister missionaries and six of the eight are from Pacific islands and only two from the states.

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Farewell Friends


Us with Elder Stone at the airport as he was leaving for home.






Us with Sister Seeley at the airport the night of her departure for home.

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Cruise Ship


Who would have ever thought---a Japanese cruise ship visiting Majuro.

Happy Easter


Happy Easter from Elder and Sister Jones.

Baptism


The baptism of Amelia Enos in the Ajeltake Branch.






Amelia being baptized by Elder Heimuli.

More from Eneko Island



A sign at Eneko Beach.






A sign at Eneko Beach.






Loading up to go back to Uliga dock.






These Marshallese guys seemed to be enjoying themselves near the Uliga dock.

Sunday, April 12, 2009

Eneko Island


Eneko Beach, the site of the missionary couples P-day.






Elder Jones in the water at Eneko Beach.






Sister Jones in the water at Eneko.






Sister Hicks and Sister Jones at the front of the boat headed to Eneko Island for the couples P-day.






Elder and Sister Bell on the boat to Eneko. They are the CES couple.

Saturday, April 11, 2009

Coloring Eggs


Sister Jones helping the Marshallese mothers and kids color Easter eggs.






The Marshallese kids thought it was great fun to color eggs.






This is Willie William's boy. Willie works for Ladie, our landlord.

Thursday, April 9, 2009

Fishing


Manny is unloading the boat after a day of fishing.

Nature


Another of our landlord's beautiful flowers, this one a Haibiscus.






This is known as a Flame tree. This one is located in Laura, close to our apartment.

Saturday, April 4, 2009

Woja


Reading with the second grade class at Woja School.






Even the school kids follow the Marshallese custom of taking off shoes when you go inside most places.






Sister Jones cutting hair in Woja.