2022-12-02 [Almost Branch] Temple trip

 What started out as a Sisters Temple trip turned almost into Branch Temple trip. It started with Abbey wanting to go to a Temple session, she asked a couple sisters and some of the husbands heard it and wanted to join too. So we end up with 12 members of our Branch attended the Temple trip. Not pictured were Sister and Brother Tsai, whom were veil workers. This was a impressive showing of our Branch members.

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2022-23 Seminary classes

Our Branch's you attend three different places for Seminary due to geographic location. Clayton attend the Seneca Seminary which the kids go to NWHS. Chloe and Michelle attend the Kentland's Seminary where the kids attend QOHS. Da made waffles for both groups. Lastly, the Ly Family, Amelia attend online virtual Seminary via zoom.

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2022-10-21 YW Halloween Party

 Another great Halloween Party with MCB YW. They sure know how to make a great party! Thanks to Sister Huffaker, Smith, Wang, and Cayleigh to make such awesome activity! This year all the young women, Cayleigh, Amelia, Michelle, Chloe, and Joanna, showed up in person and had loads of fun.

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2022-10 Impromptu Temple Trip

 Since Covid and DC Temple renovation, our branch members haven't been able to attend the DC Temple sessions. Since the rededication, Abbey decided that she wanted to attend and invited a couple members to go with her. Once word got out, other members showed interest, even the members that haven't attended church since Covid went to the Temple session. Abbey along with Sisters Betty Hsueh, Li XiaoYun,Feng ChangPing, Chong XinQiu, and Wang DanPing had a very spiritual experience.

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2022-10-22 Memorial Service for Jane Tsai

On early Monday morning, our beloved Sister Jane Tsai, mother of Brother Ben Tsai, passed from this life to the next world.  Eulogies from her family praised and thanked her for her selfless sacrifice in coming to a new country to raise her family.

A memorial service was held in memory of her life at 9am on October 22, 2022, at the Kentland's Chapel.  Adam Fugal conducted the service.  Eulogies were given by her great grandson, Blake Lin, given by Jessica Tsai; her grandsons, Joshua and Jonathan Tsai; her sons, Tim and Ben Tsai; and Adam Fugal, representing the branch presidency.  Prerecorded music was provided through and by a slideshow of her life; a harp solo by her granddaughter, Megan Tsai; a duet of "Amazing Grace" by her granddaughters, Jessica Lin and Melinda Urbina; and a duet of "Family Can Be Together Forever" by Melinda and Javier Urbina. About 65 people attended in person and online. Afterwards, attendees gathered in the cultural hall for refreshments. Tsai Mama, you will be missed. May you continue to spread good cheer and joy to those you meet.

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