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District Conference in Tromsø and a Birthday…

May 31, 2016Søster HillUncategorized2 comments

We traveled to Tromsø on Saturday for a District Conference. The Northern branches are the responsibility of the mission. We love the faithful members who travel many miles to attend these meetings. We left the rainy weather in Olso and enjoyed perfect weather in Tromsø.  Tromsø was ranked in the Worlds Top 20 Small Towns….it was #3. It’s population is…

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Farewell to another wonderful group…

May 27, 2016Søster HillUncategorizedNo Comments

We said goodbye this week to another amazing group of missionaries. We will miss them. We enjoyed their last evening together at the mission home. We were joined for dessert by several families who were picking some of them up. It was a perfect night in Norway!  

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We are tickled pink to have new missionaries…

May 27, 2016Søster HillUncategorized5 comments

Sister Brostrom, Sister Lemon and I all showed up in pink on Thursday morning….The sun came out too…it was a great day! We are thrilled to welcome another awesome group of missionaries to our mission. We love it when they get off the plane with smiles on their faces and ready to work. We love them already!

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Interim training….

May 27, 2016Søster HillUncategorized2 comments

We love meeting with our new missionaries after about 6 weeks in the country. They are awake and over jet lag and ready to be taught. We had a great few days together!  

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Syttende Mai! Picture overload!

May 20, 2016Søster HillUncategorized7 comments

May 17th is Constitution Day in Norway. It is a special day for Norwegians, including those of Norwegian decent like my family. I remember celebrating as a child at our local Sons of Norway lodge in Portland Oregon. There was flag waving, dancing, the wearing of rational costumes and lots of food. So…you can imagine what a thrill it was…

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Busy weekend…

May 16, 2016Søster HillUncategorized1 comment

We attended baptisms in Moss and Stavanger. What a blessing it is to be able to share in the joy of these faithful new members. We also love seeing the missionaries!

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Farewell to another group…

May 16, 2016Søster HillUncategorized2 comments

We are going through a very busy period right now with missionaries coming and going. It is aways bitter sweet to say goodbye and this group was no exception! We will miss them. We love these great missionaries!! Ha det bra!

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A Trip to the South

May 13, 2016Søster HillUncategorized5 comments

We drove to Arendal and then on to Kristiansand for a baptism last weekend. We had perfect weather. It is always fun to see our missionaries. We stopped in Arendal…did a quick apartment check and then we took the elders to dinner. We attended the baptism and sacrament meeting  in Kristiansand on Sunday morning and then drove home again. Norway…

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Catching up and Zone Conference…

May 6, 2016Søster HillUncategorized1 comment

A few weeks ago we had our daughter and son in law visit for a few days. It is so much fun to be able to see them and share a little taste of our mission life. We are getting really good at showing visitors Oslo in 2 days! Norway never disappoints! This was our busy Zone Conference week. We…

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Weather In Oslo