Party interruption: special guest spotlight

I was thrilled to open the Church News today and see our very own Adelgunda and Martin Heiner smiling back at me on page 12 here. I hope Gawain and Gayle will have a chance to visit the German museum exhibit featuring them!

P.S.  They did!

Gawain in his ancestors' church

with German Heiner relatives at the museum exhibit

Happy 213th Birthday, Hezekiah Hatch (1798-1843)!

Nita Welch's great-great-grandfather; Lorenzo Hill Hatch's father

An intelligent, educated, faithful man, who was murdered by an evil doctor in Nauvoo.

Happy 213th Birthday, Rebecca Adams Rogers (1798-1864)!

John Welch's great-great-grandmother

One of my very favorite ancestors, our own "kidnapped grandma"!