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Janette Callister Hales Beckham (1992–1997)


Janette Callister Hales Beckham

"I have tremendous reverence for each one of you. My hope for you during these important years between the ages of twelve and eighteen is that you are going from being a dependent child to becoming a righteous, problem-solving woman of faith. It is a mighty work you do during these years, and when you do your work well, you will build a foundation for a [successful, gospel-centered] life" ("Growing up Spiritually," Ensign, May 1994, 96).

Events:

  • 1992 — Third Young Women worldwide celebration, "Walk in the Light"
  • 1993 — New camp manual is introduced, focusing on service, spirituality, and the Young Women values
  • 1994 — 125th anniversary of Young Women observed
  • 1994 — First general Young Women meeting, separate from Relief Society, is held
  • 1995 — Fourth Young Women worldwide celebration, "Experiment upon the Word"

First Counselor:

  • Virginia Hinckley Pearce (April 4, 1992–October 4, 1997)

Second Counselors:

  • Patricia Peterson Pinegar (April 4, 1992–October 1, 1994)
  • Bonnie Dansie Parkin (October 1, 1994–April 5, 1997)
  • Carol Burdett Thomas (April 5, 1997–October 4, 1997)
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