8 Jun 2023, Thursday

 8 Jun 2023, Thursday'

Prioritized Daily Task

12:00 Noon - Depart home in Lehi for Family reunion 2600 Ocotillo Way. or Bella Vista Dr.#64 and #65 Santa Clara, UT, starts (Debbie, Ryan, Jared, Patrick, Jody, and Laura and their families) near St. George

Debbie us up early and we had prayer.  I made the bed, showered, shaved, and we put the bike rack on the back of the Subaru.  I took the bike to the gas station and put air in the tires and also put air in the soccer ball.  We ate brunch, finished packing and loading the Subaru, had prayer, and left for St. George at about 12 Noon.  Matt and the crew from Smart Wave Solar Company finished up before we left.  Matthew went through the digital checklist on the small screen on the panel outside the house.  We arrived at our rental houses in Santa Clara at about 5 PM.  It was not easy to find the two duplexes because of construction,  We unpacked and the girls started dinner.  I grilled the chicken.  After everyone except Jared, Jami, and all but the 3 younger boys arrived we ate dinner and visited.  We roasted marshmallows and made smoors.  The children played in the pool and had family prayer.  Debbie and I had prayer together before going to bed.  The little boys were so excited; they were playing soccer or pickleball on the floor or against the walls last night after Debbie and I went to bed.  Ryan or Patrick put a stop to it and finally got them to bed. 


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