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Construction workers celebrated Tuesday as the reinforcing steel pyramid for the final spire on the Salt Lake Temple was put into its place.
Setting my snow shovel down, I looked over the Salt Lake Valley, wondering what winter was like in 1847, when pioneer settlers were waking up and striking a fire to warm their hands. According to history, this winter is about as mild as it was 176 years ago, the year after the Saints arrival in the Salt Lake Valley. Elder Parley P. Pratt wrote in February 1848, “The winter was mild and pleasant, several light snows and severe frosts; but the days were warm, and the snows soon melted off.”
At these sites, you can stay warm while learning many things about early Latter-day Saint life in Utah.
With experiences and lessons from Mexico, Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra members prepare for “Hope” tour stop in the Philippines on Feb. 20-29.
World Food Program USA leaders toured the Bishops’ Central Storehouse in Salt Lake City and thanked The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for being “our most important partner.”