by Dana Willard, Media Specialist, Round Rock East Stake GEORGETOWN, Texas — Preparing for potential demands, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Round Rock Texas East Stake participated in a blood drive in Georgetown. The church community acted in response to a plea from United States Surgeon General Jerome Adams, urging healthy Americans to … [Read more...] about Volunteers respond to plea for blood donation
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Georgetown honors veterans
by Dana Willard, Round Rock East Stake Media Specialist GEORGETOWN, Texas -- Citizens of Georgetown honored veterans this week with its third annual Field of Honor which displays 1,500 full-sized United States flags in an open area at San Gabriel Park. Hosted by Georgetown's Rotary Club, it is a sight to be seen and felt, as viewers reflect on those who have given their lives … [Read more...] about Georgetown honors veterans
Pfugerville nativity event draws huge crowd
by Kelly J. Larson, Austin Area Public Affairs Coordinating Council Media Specialist PFLUGERVILLE, Texas -- More than 450 nativity sets are the main attraction this weekend at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at 700 N. Heatherwilde in Pflugerville, Texas. The church building is filled with displays of figurines from elegant to whimsical that feature the birth … [Read more...] about Pfugerville nativity event draws huge crowd
Preparing for President Nelson’s Visit
by Kelly J. Larson, Austin Area Public Affairs Coordinating Council Media Specialist AUSTIN, Texas -- It has been more than a decade since the Alamodome was the venue for people to gather to hear from a latter-day prophet. On Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018, at 6 p.m., Russell M. Nelson, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Elder David A. Bednar, of the Quorum of … [Read more...] about Preparing for President Nelson’s Visit
LDS and Islamic communities dine together during Ramadan
by Kelly J. Larson, Austin Area Public Affairs Coordinating Council Media Specialist ROUND ROCK, Texas -- For the past two years, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have joined with Islamic community members to break the fast during the Muslim Ramadan, a 30 day period of fasting, at each faith's home turf in Round Rock and Georgetown recently. "After … [Read more...] about LDS and Islamic communities dine together during Ramadan