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News about People
| LDS Fire Department Chaplain Sees Ventura Tragedies |
| Six years ago Larry Modugno, 56, a deacon at St.
Mary Magdalene Catholic Church in Camarillo, started the Ventura County Fire
Department's Chaplaincy program, providing chaplains to help survivors of
tragedy deal with grief and serve as spiritual advisors at these difficult
times. One of the chaplains in the program is LDS Church member Tom Wheeler
of Moorpark, California. |
| LDS Girl Dies In Road-Tubing Tragedy |
| An 11-year-old LDS girl on an inner tube being towed
behind a car died Sunday night after the inner tube was hit by a pickup
truck. Mariah Mathia died instantly in the tragedy, which police are using
to show the danger of this illegal wintertime sport. |
| LDS Teens Record Song Remembering Drunk Driving Victim |
| This article describes the efforts of four
Bozeman, MT teens (three of whom are LDS) to help fellow students
remember the death of their friend and a lesson about drinking and
driving. The proceeds from their CD recording of, "Come On Back to
Me," will be used to buy Fatal Vision googles for the Montana Highway
Patrol student drivers program. |
| Church Member New Principal |
| Mel Fletcher remembers Alan Watson School real
well. As its new principal, he may have a hard time forgetting it.
His office just happens to be the same room in which he was taught
Grade One. |
| Who Should Be 'Mormon Of The Year?' |
| With the new year approaching, Mormon News will
look back at the major Mormon news stories and people that made news
in the past year. As part of this review, we are starting a,
hopefully, annual process to name the "Mormon of the Year," the
person who has had the biggest impact, good or bad, during the past
year on Mormons and on the way Mormons are perceived by others. |
| Admin: Note About Mormon of the Year Nominations |
| I just wanted to thank everyone for the phenomenal response to
yesterday's request about the "Mormon of the Year" and try to make
one thing clearer. Thanks again for your interest in this topic. |
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