Peachland Post for Aug 17

 Organize yourselves; prepare every needful thing; and establish a house, even a house of prayer, a house of fasting, a house of faith, a house of learning, a house of glory, a house of order, a house of God; D&C 88:119


Sacrament Program 

Aug 17, 2025

Opening Hymn: 1029 “I Can’t Count Them All”* 

Opening Prayer 

Sacrament Hymn: 1009 “Gethsemane”*

Speaker: Preston Smith

Speaker: Alexandra Fischer


Musical Number: Hymnbook Choir Hymn 85, “How Firm a Foundation,” (Verses 1, 2, 3, and 7)


Speaker: Steve MacLeod

Closing Hymn: 219 “Because I Have Been Given Much”

Closing Prayer 


1&3 Sunday School - 2&4 EQ, RS, YW, YM - 5th Combined


*Sheet Music for today’s new hymns can be found in a white box on the table in the foyer.

Try practicing the new hymns before Sunday! Hymns 1029 and 1009.


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PEACHLAND WARD ANNOUNCEMENTS

Big thanks to all who organized and helped with the Daddy-Daughter campout and Ward Lake Day! It was a great success! 


This week is back-to-school for many of our youth: extra prayers welcome.


Today is a good day to review your fire safety and earthquake emergency preparedness! This Peachland Post link has some good links and reminders about 72-hour go-bags and how to contact church friends during an emergency.


Reminder that the LA Temple will be closed for cleaning Aug 11-2525. Our stake cleaning day is Aug 19, Tues, anytime from 6 am - 1 pm (must have temple recommend to help).


Flying Hero Club

Aug 14, Thurs, 4 pm at the Halladay Yard (Lower Yard, End of Airville Ave)

Today – Thursday!

Peachland Ward is invited to come watch Damian fly! Join us as Damian and a few other members of the Flying Hero Club experience the joy of stuntman flying (click through to see what it will be like)! 

Donations to the website are gratefully welcome.


*Special Notes: Park farther away and walk in if you can comfortably do so! If parking becomes difficult at Airville, there is back up parking at the church. Please bring your own blankets or chairs for comfortable seating. 


Join Peachland Ward Choir!

Aug 17, Sundays 12:15 pm, RS Room

This Sunday!

We invite YOU to be part of ward choir!

Beginning August 17th, we meet Sunday afternoons at 12:15 in the Relief Society Room (excluding Fast Sundays and Stake and General Conference Sundays). Joining a ward choir is being part of a community of like-minded people who appreciate, and even prioritize singing praises to God. But we can, and do, accomplish much more. 


Relief Society “We Survived Summer” Pool Party

Aug 19, Tues, 11 am @ Faucette Home

Bring your swimsuit and lunch. Snacks and drinks provided.


Peachland Ward Youth Baptism - Evie Wach

Aug 23, Saturday, 3 pm at McBean

All are invited to attend!


Funeral Services for Vanile Risser

*** Please note date change to Aug 28 and 29.

Aug 28, Thurs, 5-9 pm. Viewing at Eternal Valley (23287 Sierra Hwy, Newhall 91321) 

Aug 29, Fri, 11 am Funeral Service at Santa Clarita Stake Center (19513 Drycliff St, Canyon Country, 91351)

Aug 29, Fri, 1 pm, Graveside services at Eternal Valley (above)


Peachland Ward RS Birthday Party 🥳 

Sept 9, Tues, 6:30 pm at Peachland

Come celebrate *everyone’s* birthday! Dinner and activity. Friends welcome!


Peachland Ward and SC1 Primary Program 

Sept 14, Sunday, 10 am at church


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PEACHLAND WARD ONGOING REMINDERS

For updates on Zane Wach check out Ryan Wach’s social media updates on Facebook and Instagram (@boofunk). To sign up for meals please click this link.


Peachland Ward/Valencia Stake Bible Study

Thursdays, 6:30 pm @ McBean (24443 McBean Pkwy, 91355)

All are welcome to join with our ward missionaries and more for weekly Bible Study!


Peachland Ward United Missionary Prayer

Sundays, 4 pm

Please join us as a ward family to pray for opportunities to share the gospel and support our ward missionaries


Peachland Ward Choir

Choir season is kicking off Aug 17, Sun, 12:15 pm in the RS Room at Peachland

Please contact Melanie Marsh with questions (661-400-3996) or melanm@quagmire.cc 


Peachland Building Cleaning Assignments

Cleaning assignments for all of 2025 linked from the title above.

Contact Napoleon Cailipan or Andrew Woodhead for more information. Start at 7 am. Building Reps do toilets, tile floor, and trash. Families vacuum carpet and clean the glass doors. 


Aug 16 Snelson and Faucette

Aug 23 DelHoyo and MacLeod

Aug 30 Whitmore and Hengst

Sept 6 Lechtenberg and Pyne

Sept 13 Davis and Haslam

Sept 20 Hall and Payne

Sept 27 Garrison and Schlottman


Peachland Primary Valiant Activities

Valiant Activities on pause for summer and set to resume August 27

Typically on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month, 7 pm at the Peachland Building. All primary children turning 8 this year, and up, are invited to attend. Please contact Megan Haslam for more info.


Peachland Ward Youth Activities

Peachland Ward Youth Activities are generally every Wednesday night. Please contact Chelsea Bulkley for more info.

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STAKE AND CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS


Seminary Parent Meeting

Aug 17, 6 pm McBean

Come find out who your teachers are and get organized for seminary.


Foster Youth

Aug 20 and 21 at Christ Lutheran Church, 25816 Tournament Rd, Valencia 91355

You're invited to help set-up and take down a "Back to School" event for foster youth. Heavy lifting is required. Only about 30 min is needed on either day: click sign up genius for more details and to sign up.


Thrive Together - Valencia Stake Adult Workshop

Aug 22, 7 pm, McBean

Evening for adult members of the Elders Quorum and Relief Society. Friends and neighbors warmly welcome.


Church General Conference

Oct 4-5


Valencia Stake Conference

Oct 11-12

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STAKE AND CHURCH ONGOING REMINDERS


Stake Zumba Class

Come and join us for an easy Zumba/tone up class!

Aug 12, 14, 19, 26 and 28, 9:30-10:30 am, McBean 

30mins zumba/30mins tone up(arm and belly). Please bring some water, a towel, and a yoga mat if you have one. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to Satomi Tabor.


Stake Special Needs Support Group

Growing Stronger Together - Santa Clarita Valley Special Needs Allies and Family Resources

Sept 24, Weds, 5 - 7:30 pm (21545 Centre Point Pkwy, 91350)

Support services for families, inclusive recreation and sports, Q&A with Special Ed Reps and more. 


Stake Sports


Stake Self-Reliance


Stake Family Search Resources 


Stake Addiction Recovery Program


Single Adult and YSA Activities


DI Trailer at the McBean Building

The DI trailer is at the McBean building. Email or text me (Rachel, 650-533-8946) for the code to the lock. Click here to see what items are acceptable for donation.

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TEMPLE WORSHIP INFORMATION


Reminder that the LA Temple will be closed for cleaning Aug 11-25. Our stake cleaning day is Aug 19, Tues, anytime from 6 am - 1 pm (must have temple recommend to help).


Peachland Ward Temple Challenge 2025

During 2025, every active youth and adult to take at least one family name to the temple and perform at least one ordinance for that person. 

Ward Temple Dates: Oct 18

Ward Youth Sessions: Oct 8


Stake Temple Days for 2025

Nov 15

Generally, plan to join the stake at the 8:30 am or 3:30 session, but any worship at the temple is wonderful


Temple Recommends

Click this link for info on interviews for a recommend.

Stake temple recommend renewal interviews will now be every Sunday from 11:30-1:00pm at the stake offices in the McBean building. 


Click this link for LA Temple Appointments


2025 Temple Closure Dates

Jan 1, Weds

Feb 24, Mon - Mar 10, Mon (Cleaning)

April 5, Sat

July 4, Sat

Aug 11, Mon - Aug 25, Mon (Cleaning)

Oct 4, Mon

Nov 25, Tues - Nov 27, Thurs

Dec 23, Tues - Dec 26, Fri

Dec 30, Tues - Jan 1, Thurs

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FULL TIME MISSIONARIES


Now updated with Elder Haslam’s info!


Click this link to all the info for the missionaries from the Peachland Ward who are serving full time missions for the Church.

 

To contact missionaries in Newhall to come by, reach out to Elder Henrickson and Elder Aitkins (661-365-7064). They are serving us faithfully here in California! Would you like to share a weekend dinner with the Missionaries? Talk with Siv Flick!

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