Hay-eating tractors Sep 15, 2008
The horses were put to the test last winter when dozens of members of an LDS singles ward came to the farm as an activity and all piled on the sleigh. The horses had to work hard, but they managed to pull the sleigh, he said. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
LDS Media Star Faces Scrutiny Over Beer Ad Jun 13, 2008
Heyborne is a 31-year-old actor who got his start in popular LDS films such as "The Singles Ward," "Saints and Soldiers," "The Best Two Years" and "The R.M." Along with acting, Heyborne sings and plays the guitar, and has released three CDs. He also speaks at firesides for youth and pre-missionaries. (The Daily Universe, UT)
Unequal Male-Female Ratios Can Make Dating Within Major Difficult Apr 3, 2008
in the School of Accountancy, which is 81 percent male, met his wife when they were in the same singles ward, according to University Communications. "Sometimes it's hard to get to know people in your classes because you only ever see them in class," Rowe said. (The Daily Universe, UT)
LDS Films Undergo Evolution Mar 28, 2008
Mormon films were not always blunt portrayals, such as missionary work in "God's Army." The evolution of the subject matter and themes of Mormon films has evolved from literal documentaries on the Mormon faith to focusing on specific aspects of Mormon life - such as the life in a singles ward, the experience of returning home from a mission and serving as a home teacher. Mormon filmmakers have made films about their own faith since as early as 1913 with the production of "One Hundred Years of... (The Daily Universe, UT)
Mustangs open tennis season at Corsicana Jan 23, 2008
Tuesday, January 22, 2008. The Lady Mustangs took second place honors and the Mustangs finished fourth in their first team tennis outing of the year at the Corsicana Tournament Jan. 17. (Madisonville Meteor, TX)
A day well spent Jan 22, 2008
Cara Greenwell, a sixth-grade teacher at Cedar Ridge Middle School and a master s student at Utah State, was at the hill with about 20 members of her LDS singles ward. They began the day with a game of Ultimate Frisbee in the snow before heading to the hill. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
12 Former LDS Missionaries Posing for Controversial Calendar Sep 25, 2007
"If you think it is, then don't watch 'The singles ward,' 'The RM,' [or] 'The God's Army.' Nor you ever wear the shirt that reads 'I can't, I'm Mormon.'". Martin said he and the other models take themselves and their religion very seriously. (The Daily Universe, UT)
Church Vandalized Sep 13, 2007
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Dating vs. Hanging Out: Students Urged to Return to Dating Aug 10, 2007
Crompton, 20, who met her husband in her singles ward, expected to marry someone with characteristics more like her brothers. "It's kind of funny, he has so many qualities that I didn't necessarily think he had to have," Crompton said. (The Daily Universe, UT)
Veterans Memorial Park regular season wraps up Aug 6, 2007
Central Kentucky News-Journal. Sunday, August 05, 2007. (Campbellsille Central Kentucky News Journal, KY)
Surgeon takes delight in S.L. mayoral race Jul 28, 2007
"You have to think you're going to win, but you don't want to be phony about it." Hughes is a registered Republican and a bishop at a University of Utah singles ward of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in a city that hasn't elected a GOP mayor since Jake Garn in 1971 or an LDS mayor since Ted Wilson in 1975 ... Community service Utah Medical Association Immunization Action Committee chairman, 1976-1978 Utah Cancer Society president, 1980-1981 Utah Medical Association president,... (Deseret News)
'Singles Ward' Sequel Starts Shooting Jul 17, 2007
Singles Ward' Sequel Starts Shooting ... Filming of the "The Singles 2nd Ward" began last week at Glenwood Apartments in Provo, the sequel to the popular 2002 film "The Singles Ward." ... "People have been asking about the sequel to this film ever since 'The Singles Ward' released and I've been getting even more asking and e-mailing me about it ever since I announced I finished the script about three and a half years ago," Hale said. (The Daily Universe, UT)
CV native shines again Jun 17, 2007
Roderer, the bishop of the LDS Wellsville Sixth Ward, a singles ward, was convinced by second counselor Bruce Anderson and executive secretary Brad Noall to compete in the event for kicks and giggles. I haven t been on a racing bike in 30 years, Roderer said while laughing. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
California J.C. WR/DB Commits to BYU Jun 6, 2007
He is living with four return missionaries and very active in his local singles ward. Its been a leap of faith, said Salter. (TotalBlueSports.com)
LDS singles are delaying marriage Mar 30, 2007
"I'd like to be married, but I'm OK being single and that's part of the problem. I'm comfortable," said Crook, who attends an LDS singles ward in Salt Lake City. When asked if he was deliberately avoiding marriage, Crook said, "That's what the empirical evidence would suggest." Minutes later, he added, "I'll get married when I'm good and ready." Caprene Thompson, 31, said she has tried to focus her life on service, filled with interesting, fulfilling activities and people. (Deseret News)
LDS movies getting too safe? Genre founder criticizes films Mar 27, 2007
Halestorm EntertainmentFred Willard as Bishop Linderman in HaleStorm's "Church Ball." Tapped out Prolific filmmaker Kurt Hale tasted early success of his 2002 comedy "The Singles Ward." However, that success may have spoiled him, he said ... "It would probably be pretty easy for us to make 'The Singles Ward 2,' but believe it or not, we're a little more ambitious than that," he said with a laugh ... Halestorm EntertainmentWill Swenson stars in the 2002 comedy "The Singles Ward.". (Deseret News)
Former professor seeks new spouse through want ad in USU newspaper Mar 22, 2007
Next, he joined an LDS seniors singles ward, but found all the participants were over 80 outside his age range. Women he approached in Wal-Mart or on the street never called. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Ex-teacher, LDS leader pleads guilty to lewdness Feb 15, 2007
When he was first interviewed by police in August he was reportedly serving as a high councilor in a singles ward. Lamb was employed as a German language teacher at Mountain Crest on the first day of school, Aug. 24, 2006 the same day he was interviewed by detectives. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
