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By Kent Larsen
General Relief Society Meeting September 29th
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH -- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints'
General Relief Society Meeting will be held on Saturday, September 29th,
2001 at 6:00 p.m. MDT (-0600 GMT) in the Church's Conference Center
Auditorium. Based on a theme of "Be Steadfast and Immovable" (Mosiah 5:15),
the meeting will feature addresses by the General Relief Society Presidency
and a member of the First Presidency.
The General Relief Society Meeting is held annually, one week before the
Church's semi-annual General Conference. This year's meeting will feature
music by a choir of women from the Brighton Stakes. The current General
Relief Society Presidency includes president Mary Ellen W. Smoot, first
counselor Virginia U. Jensen, and second counselor Sheri L. Dew. Admission
to the conference center requires tickets, and is limited to women aged 18
and older.
As in the past, the meeting will be broadcast live to 3,000 LDS stake
centers in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, Haiti, Jamaica, and the
Dominican Republic. It will also be broadcast live over BYUTV (DishNetwork
channel 9403 and DirecTV channel 374). An audio version will be broadcast on
LDSRadio (DishNetwork channel 990). The meeting will also be broadcast live
over the Internet, avaliable on the LDS Church's Broadcast Information page
(see
http://www.lds.org/broadcast/grsm/0,6220,285,FF.html ).
The Church notes that the meeting will not be available on the Galaxy 11
satellite.
The meeting will also be broadcast on tape delay two hours after the start
of the meeting, at 8:00 p.m. MDT (-0600 GMT)
On the Internet, the meeting will be available in 12 languages: English,
Spanish, French, Portuguese, Tongan, Samoan, Laotian, Cambodian, Hmong,
Vietnamese, Korean, Haitian, and Navajo.
Sources:
General Relief Society Meeting
LDS Church.org 28Sep01 N1
General Relief Society Meeting
LDS Church.org 28Sep01 E1
Other Broadcast Options
LDS Church.org 28Sep01 E1
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