Hobble Creek Hobble Creek District VisionDistrict Vision

2.2 billion people (40%) live in 2.2 billion people (40%) live in countries countries

that do not have missionaries.that do not have missionaries.

Source: 2006 Church Almanac

MissionariesMissionaries

No MissionariesNo Missionaries

61,638

52,060

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We will need 92,000 additional We will need 92,000 additional missionaries missionaries

to spread the gospel into Asia and Indiato spread the gospel into Asia and India

Source: LDS Church Statistical Reports

Full-T

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Full-Time MissionariesConverts

144,000144,000

““Our charge as leaders is to Our charge as leaders is to prepare a generation of prepare a generation of missionaries such as has never missionaries such as has never before been seen in this before been seen in this world―both in strength and in world―both in strength and in number.”number.”

President Charles W. Dahlquist President Charles W. Dahlquist IIII

YM General Open House, YM General Open House, October 2005October 2005

““The inspired program is there and The inspired program is there and has been there since 1913, when has been there since 1913, when the Church first partnered with the Church first partnered with Scouting as the activity arm of the Scouting as the activity arm of the priesthood. It is now up to us to priesthood. It is now up to us to apply the program and allow the apply the program and allow the youth and their families to reap youth and their families to reap the blessings of that partnership.”the blessings of that partnership.”

President Charles W. Dahlquist IIPresident Charles W. Dahlquist II

YM General Open House, October YM General Open House, October 20052005

Aims of Aims of

ScoutingScoutingPurposes of Purposes of

Aaronic PriesthoodAaronic Priesthood

Character DevelopmentCharacter Development Become ConvertedBecome Converted

Citizenship TrainingCitizenship Training Priesthood OfficesPriesthood Offices

Mental & Physical Mental & Physical FitnessFitness Meaningful ServiceMeaningful Service

Melchizedek Priesthood & Melchizedek Priesthood & TempleTemple

Full-time MissionFull-time Mission

EducationEducation

Worthy HusbandWorthy Husband

Proper Respect to women and Proper Respect to women and childrenchildren

Methods of Methods of ScoutingScouting

Aaronic Aaronic PriesthoodPriesthood

IdealsIdeals Christ-like attributesChrist-like attributes

Patrol MethodPatrol Method QuorumQuorum

OutdoorsOutdoors Outdoors & ActivitiesOutdoors & Activities

AdvancementAdvancement Duty to GodDuty to God

Association w/ AdultsAssociation w/ Adults Priesthood leadersPriesthood leaders

Personal GrowthPersonal Growth Spiritual GrowthSpiritual Growth

Leadership DevelopmentLeadership Development Priesthood KeysPriesthood Keys

UniformUniform Proper AttireProper Attire

““I promise you that if the Scouting I promise you that if the Scouting program in all age groups is alive program in all age groups is alive and functioning, . . . it will make a and functioning, . . . it will make a difference in the quality of the difference in the quality of the experience your young men receive experience your young men receive and their preparation for a mission.”and their preparation for a mission.”

President Charles W. Dahlquist IIPresident Charles W. Dahlquist II

YM General Open House, October 2005YM General Open House, October 2005

How to make Scouting “alive and How to make Scouting “alive and functioning”functioning”

5 T’s5 T’s

1.1. TestimonyTestimony

2.2. TimeTime

3.3. TenureTenure

4.4. TrainingTraining

5.5. Team Team WorkWork

How do we measure?How do we measure?

??

““Elder Ballard has given us a challenge Elder Ballard has given us a challenge to add ‘one more’ to the missionary to add ‘one more’ to the missionary force from each ward or branch in the force from each ward or branch in the Church. One who had not planned on Church. One who had not planned on serving a mission. He has indicated serving a mission. He has indicated that just that would add, during this that just that would add, during this year, over 26,000 additional year, over 26,000 additional missionaries to those already serving. missionaries to those already serving. We support Elder Ballard’s challenge We support Elder Ballard’s challenge and encourage you to prayerfully and encourage you to prayerfully select and prepare your ‘one more’ for select and prepare your ‘one more’ for missionary service.”missionary service.”

President Charles W. Dahlquist IIPresident Charles W. Dahlquist II

YM General Open House, October 2005YM General Open House, October 2005

Where are we now?Where are we now?How will we send more?How will we send more?

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The Hobble Creek District goal The Hobble Creek District goal is to help each of the is to help each of the

respective 9 stakes reach their respective 9 stakes reach their goalgoal

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2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016

Goals By StakeGoals By Stake

Springville StakeSpringville Stake Goal?Goal?Springville West StakeSpringville West Stake Goal?Goal?Kolob StakeKolob Stake Goal?Goal?Mapleton StakeMapleton Stake Goal?Goal?Mapleton North StakeMapleton North Stake Goal?Goal?Hobble Creek StakeHobble Creek Stake Goal?Goal?Hobble Creek West StakeHobble Creek West StakeGoal?Goal?Spring Creek StakeSpring Creek Stake Goal?Goal?Spring Creek South StakeSpring Creek South Stake

Goal?Goal?