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Churchwide News
Fort That Sheltered Martin Handcart Company Found |
An archaeological project initiated by The Church
of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has discovered Seminoe Fort, a
trading post on the Mormon and Oregon Trails where members of the
ill-fated Martin Handcart Company sought shelter during a blizzard in
1856. The Church started the project, which is also sponsored by the
Wyoming Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources, the
University of Wyoming and the National Park Service, to include the
fort as part of its Martin's Cove Visitor's Center. |
Elder Scott Talks to Provo Audience About Liberty |
Cautioning 15,000 Utah county residents gathered
during the annual Patriotic Service of America's Freedom Festival,
Elder Richard G. Scott of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints told listeners to stay
away from books and authors that centered their words on finding and
highlighting the imperfections of the early leaders of the nation. |
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