Reg Wilkins Reg Wilkins FCSD is an international freelance photographer with a career spanning more than four decades. Born in Brockley, London in 1942, he assisted the acclaimed fashion, advertising and editorial photographer, David Montgomery for seven years in the...
U.S. ambassador to China Governor Republican Utah Huntsman formally entered the race for the United States Republican presidential nomination on 21 June 2011. On May 18, 2011, Huntsman opened his 2012 national campaign headquarters in Orlando, FL. Jon Huntsman Jr....
swimming (Lithuania) 2000 Sydney In the Men’s 200m Freestyle, he finished first in his heat (7 heats, 51 swimmers), but did not qualify for the semifinals by less than 2 seconds. In the Men’s 200m Backstroke, he did not qualify for the semifinals. In the...
The Word of Wisdom as it is recorded in the 89th section of the Mormon book of scripture known as the Doctrine and Covenants is a revelation to the first prophet of this dispensation, Joseph Smith. In it a type of health code is laid out for the members of The Church...
Ryan Little Ryan Little is the award-winning director of films such as “Out of Step” (2002) and “The Last Good War” (1999). Little was born in Canada and attended the prestigious film school at Brigham Young University. During the 1996-1997...
Latter-day Saint pro-golfer, Tony Finau, said in a recent interview with Church News, “I want to win major championships and become the best player in the world — and those goals seem to be within reach.” He is currently ranked #14 in the Official World Golf Ranking....
In collaboration with KHS, YouTube and pop sensation Lindsey Stirling released a cover of Kygo and Selena Gomez’s summer hit, “It Ain’t Me” on July 17, 2017. “It Ain’t Me” has been playing consistently on radio stations around...
Some thought the “Mormon moment” would end once the presidential 2012 election was over. But phone calls to church headquarters didn’t stop. They came at a slower pace, but they still came. Journalists weren’t ready to let go. They wanted to know what the future holds...
Arm Wrestling A city arm wrestler has been crowned world champion. Stephen Kirlew, 25, of Monro Avenue, Crownhill claimed victory at the Professional Armwrestling Conference (PAC) championships in Connecticut, America. He defeated the three times previously victorious...
The National Day of Prayer is observed annually on the first Thursday in the month of May. The first National Day of Prayer dates to 1775 when the Continental Congress assigned a daily prayer while they were forming the new nation. Since that time, various Presidents...
Many people may recognize Christopher “Topher” Layton Clark as the actor who played Paul in the Bible videos produced by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often referred to as “the Mormon Church”). He was the Theatre Department chair at Utah valley...
GENTRI: The Gentleman Trio consists of three trained tenors: Brad Robins, Casey Elliott, and Bradley Quinn Lever. The group from Salt Lake City was established in 2014 and has gained a solid fan base through their signature “cinematic pop” sound and...
Radio Announcer AJ Maguire is a radio announcer in Fort Wayne, IN http://www.us933.us/ AJ’s family joined the church in 1991. He met his wife Kristy on an LDS dating web-site and they were married in the Salt Lake City temple in 2004. His career has stretched...
Professional wrestler “Made in Japan” Wrestler: Jason Ray Real Name: Jason Ray Nope Birthday: September 16, 1974 Hometown: Lake Charles, Louisiana Marital Status: Single Height & Weight: 6’2″ – 255 lbs Trained by: Mickey Henry Debut:...
He represented his home country, Tonga, in international rugby 12 times – including in the 1999 Rugby World Cup against the All Blacks. Since moving to Solihull with his family he has played professionally for Leeds and Birmingham/Solihull and still plays rugby...
Dahlia Row is known for being able to bring an acoustic, fresh twist to songs that have been popular for years. Their latest rendition of “Fly Me To The Moon” doesn’t disappoint and is the perfect version to listen to on a warm summer night. The...
Stanley came close to earning the dubious honor of “Mr. Irrelevant” – the last player chosen in the draft. He was taken by the Philadelphia Eagles as the 37th pick in the 7th round (240th overall). Like Fua, also struggled with the mission vs. play football decision,...
The mayor of Wadsworth, a city in Medina County, Ohio, Robin L. Laubaugh is well-known for her dynamic leadership roles and community service on countless projects. However, she proclaims that the accomplishment that she is proudest of is raising her four children –...
Chargers A workout fanatic, Smith trains in San Diego with a personal trainer, along with the team’s strength and conditioning staff. While playing in San Francisco, Smith had the 49ers’ strength coach help him design a replica of the 49ers weight room in the garage...
Mitch Davis is the LDS film director who brought the book, The Other Side of Heaven, to the big screen. The story is about emeritus general authority, Elder John H. Groberg, and his mission to Tonga at the age of 19. Davis believes that the key to making a good film...
SHAYTARDS Shay and Collete Butler and children (oh and their dog their dog’s name is Malachi), family life isn’t veery private. For years the Butler family has been known to the world as the “Shaytards” on YouTube with more than 1 million...
The Lowe Family The Lowe Family has been entertaining hundreds of thousands around the world for over 25 years. All of the Lowe siblings began studying and performing the music of the masters from very young ages. Soon additional instruments, dance classes, and vocal...
Moroni Olsen June 27, 1889 – November 22, 1954 Moroni Olsen was born in Ogden, Utah to Mormon parents who named him after the prophet Moroni. After having worked on Broadway he made his film debut in a 1935 adaptation of The Three Musketeers. He later played a...
Purcell has represented New Zealand through the age groups, but this is her first tour with the Tall Ferns. She attended Hutchinson Community College (where younger sister Hayley currently plays) before transferring to Southeast Missouri State University, helping them...
