Tuesday, June 17, 2014

Trek Music

We are so excited about our Theme Song for Trek.  Click here for the sheet music.  Click here for instrumental accompaniment.  Please attend the Trek Music Practice on Thursday nights at 8 pm at the Stake Center.  The choir will be performing multiple times for Trek.  Also, if you are interested in a small group choral piece, a solo or an instrumental number please come and share your talents!

Thursday, April 24, 2014

Trail of Faith Award!

Just a reminder to keep working on the Trail of Faith Award.  Everyone that completes all of the requirements will receive something special on Trek!  Here are the requirements that need to be completed.

 1. MUSIC:
Memorize the words to the Trek Theme Song.
2. PHYSICAL PREPARATION:
Walk/Bike/Run three times a week for 30 minutes for at least 8 weeks.
3. RESEARCH A PIONEER:
Read and learn about one Willie or Martin Handcart Company pioneer. Be prepared to share what you have learned with your Trek family.
4. SCRIPTURES & PRAYER:
The scriptures meant everything to the pioneers.  Take at least 5 minutes each day to read.  Prayer was essential to make it through what they did.  Pray daily and record thoughts and impressions in your journal.
5. THREE DAYS OF SACRIFICE:
The pioneers are such a good example of sacrifice. To attempt to understand what the pioneers experienced give up something that you enjoy for at least three days.
6. SERVICE:
Read President Gordon B. Hinckley’sConference talk. (Ensign, Nov. 1991, pages 54-55). 
The pioneers were constantly giving service to each other, take the time to participate in a service activity before trek.
7. COME UNTO CHRIST:
Read Elder Ballard’s Conferencetalk (Ensign, May 1997, pages 59-61). 

Thursday, January 9, 2014

Welcome!

Welcome to the blog for the 2014 Sunset Ridge Stake Trek to Martin's Cove!  We are really excited to use this blog to help you feel more informed about what to expect for Trek.  Take a moment and browse through the info that is available.  We will continue to post as we are getting ready to head to Martin's Cove.  If you want to stay up to date enter your email address and you will be notified every time we add anything to the blog. Trek is going to be such an amazing experience and we are thrilled to be a part of your journey!