By Jill Lamping
When expectant mothers consider their birthing options, many factors are in play. These include financial, scheduling and health realities at the very least. I believe there is another important consideration as well: what will happen immediately after the birth.

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Locally grown produce is available to the public in the Las Vegas Valley. Visitors can pick their own fruits and vegetables or purchase from the fruit stand on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from 7a.m. to noon at 7800 North Tenaya Way. The orchard also has apple cider which is produced on site. Take US 95 to Ann Road East, then go North on Tenaya.
The orchard is north of Tenaya and Farm Road.

Gilcrease Orchard is a non-profit foundation established to provide the community to learn about agriculture. It is a popular “pick and pay” site for a variety of produce at low prices. The Gilcrease Orchard is one of the oldest farms in the valley, and is also the only remaining agricultural operation in the valley. The orchards span 50 acres, and contain more than 6,000 fruit trees.

Seven months after being launched, yourLDSradio.com is the number two ranked online inspirational radio station among thousands of stations hosted by the Live365 internet hosting service, and has established a worldwide audience in 63 foreign countries with more than 50,000 monthly streams (according to Live 365).

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• Are you looking for a fun activity to keep your children occupied this summer?

• Would you like to learn more about your family?

• Do you need a kick start to organize your family records?

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The city of Las Vegas invites everyone to enjoy a new series of family live theatre performances at the Historic Fifth Street School. The series, designed with young audiences in mind, will premiere with “The David Chicken Live Show Spectacular” on Thursday, July 9, with performances at 2 and 7 p.m., in the restored building’s auditorium.

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On Monday April 27th, AAA Home Rescuers, LLC. Testified at the Senate hearing for the committee of Commerce and Labor. The hearing was on a new bill, A.B. 152 regarding loan modification and foreclosure consultants. There are many scams going on, and those in difficult circumstances are being victimized. AAA Home Rescuers created and presented amendments to increase consumer protection, which were accepted and written into the bill.

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Photos by Anders Sorensen
Anders Sorensen specializes in outdoor photography of landscapes and LDS Church sites. His work is characterized by vibrant colors and strong contrast, but at the same time conveys a sense of peace and solitude. The viewer is drawn into a place away from everyday stress and cares.

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Red Mountain Music Company (RMMC) is turning
ten this fall, and you’re invited to the celebration! Join them for a must-see tenth-anniversary concert: “In the Beginning: Best of Red Mountain Music Company (1998-2008).”

Under the direction of Artistic Director Jeffrey Skouson and Musical Director David Skouson, the performance will feature the Red Mountain Choir, a live orchestra and sensational soloists.

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How do you fit “Saturday’s Warrior” and its sequel into the same evening? “With a lot of imaginative writing, a great director, and wonderful actors,” says Las Vegas native, Doug Stewart, producer of the upcoming 35th Anniversary production of “Saturday’s Warrior” and “The White Star.”

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After encountering anti-Mormon banners at LDS Church General Conference in 2003 stating that “DNA proves the Book of Mormon false”, Rod Meldrum began research on the subject.
A professional scientific researcher, with access to several world class research libraries and scientific search engines, Rod began a three-year process of in-depth research into scientific journals, historical accounts and the scriptures. His research led to some rather unexpected DNA findings and then to questioning the origin of the theories surrounding the geographical setting of the Book of Mormon.

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For the past three years it has been Cumorah Academy’s pleasure to provide the Las Vegas valley with a private Christian faith-based school for grades K-8, as well as a 4 year old Jr. Kindergarten program.

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There are certain fundamental beliefs and behaviors that often lead to successful investment experiences. While these beliefs and behaviors are easy to discuss, for some they can be difficult to apply:

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Margie Seastrand has always loved the performing arts and educating children. She combined those two pursuits and began building Hollywood Kids Academy in her garage in the fall of 2006. Hollywood Kids Academy now has two locations, Sunrise Mountain and the new North campus which includes a real 200 person theater, with plans for two more locations! The first semester she had 24 students. The next semester there were 84. Today they are approaching 200—testament to not only Margie’s tenacity and the program itself, but to the universal love many young people have for the performing arts.

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In a perfect learning environment, a school should emphasize God’s purpose and plan, along with math, geography, history, literature, language and more. Integrated learning is the vision of American Heritage Academy.

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Even the gusty winds couldn’t quiet the excited networking chatter of over 100 LDS business men and women at the Old Mormon Fort on April 16 as they met for the first time. An often repeated comment was, “This type of organization has been long overdue–it’s so apparent that it is needed and wanted.”

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