burtons | February 5, 2010
Dear Family and Friends,
Another week has come and gone. We had some great experiences this week. I have to admit though that I can’t remember what we did on Monday. So I will have to start with Tues.
Tues was Zone conference. That is a real treat. We get to spend part of the day with [...]
burtons | September 15, 2009
Dear Family and Friends,
I have been going to Primary in our new branch. I tried Relief Society and I enjoyed the sisters and someone would always translate for me, but I did not feel involved, so one Sunday, I went to Primary. That first Sunday there was someone there who could translate for me. But [...]
burtons | August 19, 2009
Dear Family and Friends,
Hello to all. It has been a while since I wrote. We are still in Russia and doing well.
Today we went to a school we hope to be able to do a project for. They are the first state sponsored school for multiple-handicapped children. We had heard of this school because they [...]
burtons | July 29, 2009
Dear Family and Friends,
We are on a training trip to two towns south of Moscow.
Voronezh and Rostov are south of Moscow. We flew to Voronezh. That took about an hour. Then on Tues night we boarded a sleeper train for Rostov. We reached here at 8:00 Wednesday morning our time. Very tired as the beds [...]