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James L. Meacham as born March 8, 1948 on the Pacific island of Guam, to his parents Major James Arthur Meacham (USAF) of Logan, Utah, and Marguerite Valetta Meacham of

VERMILLION — Guests will have the rare opportunity to hear one of the National Music Museum’s (NMM) historic pipe organs in concert next month as part of the “NMM Live!”

Hailed as “a great organist” displaying “phenomenal technique and sheer musicality” (Bloomberg News), James Kennerley is a multifaceted musician, working as a conductor, organist, singer, and composer. He has established himself as a tireless ambassador for the organ and its music.

NORTH POWDER — From math class to woodshop, students at Powder Valley High School are putting angles to work through a course called Geometry in Construction.

Editor’s note: the first part of this series appeared in the February 2022 issue of The Diapason, pages 12–17.

David Allan Drinkwater, 92, died in New Brunswick, New Jersey, on October 14, 2021. He was born December 16, 1928, in Kokomo, Indiana, and earned his Bachelor of Music degree in 1952 from Indiana University, Bloomington, where he studied organ with Oswald Ragatz. Also in 1952 he took second prize in the American Guild of Organists National Young Artists Competition in Organ Performance.

At the 5A Idaho Track and Field Championships, Nathan Green broke the state record in the 3200m in 2,000 feet elevation and brought home another 1600m title.

The only other temple in New Mexico is in Albuquerque and was dedicated in March 2000 after being announced in 1997. “I think it will be a welcome addition to the Farmington community,” Seth Bingham, a spokesperson for the Farmington stake, told The Farmington Daily Times. The new temple will make up one of the 251 temples around the world that are either announced, under construction or in operation. A timeline for the new temples was not immediately announced. The church has about 70,000...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announces new temple in Farmington, New Mexico Joshua Kellogg, Farmington Daily Times © Rick Bowmer, AP The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints President Russell M. Nelson, seen in this 2019 file photo, announced that Farmington will be the site of one of 20 new temples being constructed across the country. FARMINGTON — The president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced that Farmington was s...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints President Russell Nelson made the announcement during the April 2021 General Conference held in Salt Lake City, Utah. Seth Bingham, a spokesperson for the Farmington stake, told The Daily Times his cellphone started ringing off the hook following President Nelson’s announcement. FARMINGTON — The president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced this weekend that Farmington was selected as one of 20 cities worldwide where ...