Thursday, November 24, 2011

Nov 24, 2011 Thanksgiving Day

This is a list to help remind me of the many blessings that I have for which to be Thankful on this Thanksgiving Day.
Kermit and Ilean Poulson
Alma and Loyle, Stan and Nadine, Clair and Ruth, Lynn and Julie, Leesa and Tim, Marsha and Scott and their families
Alma and Rozilla (Nana) Poulson, Charles and Alvira Hansen my Grandparents and all of my ancesters
Uncles and aunts, spouses and families
Cousins, spouses and families
Marie
Ben, Jeff, Hayden, Tia, Loren, Brittany
Cat, Lori, Cheyenne, Scott, Rachelle, Jeff and their families
Kasia, Gabe, McKinsey, Hallie, Sam, Brooklyn, Leilah, Kade, Alex, Greyson
The Gospel
Callings in the church:
Church Positions Held
Deacons Quorum sec, counselor, President. 1965-67
Teachers quorum counselor and President. 1967-69
Region Youth Conference Committee Member 1969
Region Youth Conference Chairman 1970
Priest Quorum Secretary and 1st assistant 1969-71
Priesthood Music Chorister 1970
Blazer Leader 1970-1971
Gospel Doctrine Sunday School Teacher 1971
Missionary 10/1972-10/1974
Trainer in Mission in Garland 12/1972-03/1973
District Leader in Stephenville 4/1973-8/1973
Co Zone Leader in Midland 9/1973 - 3/1974
District Leader in Pampa 4/1974- 7-1974
Trainer in Grand Prairie 7/1974-10/1974
Elders Quorum Second Counselor 1976-78
8 Year old Primary Teacher 1979-1980
Cubmaster 4th ward 1981-1984
Bishopric Executive Secretary 4th Ward 1984-1985
Bishopric Second Counselor 4th Ward 1985-1987
Varsity Coach 4th Ward 1987-1988
Scoutmaster 1st Ward 1988-1993
Bishopric Second Counselor 1st Ward 1993-1995
Bishopric First Counselor 1st Ward 1995/1997
Mapleton Stake High Council 2/1997-6/2003
Troop Committee Chairman 6/2003-10/2004
High Priest Group Instructor 10/2003-10/2004
Primary Valiant 10 Teacher 10/2004-2/19/06
New Scout Patrol Scoutmaster 10/2004-2/19/06
BYU 166th Bishopric 1st Counselor 2/19/06-1/11-09
BYU 3rd Stake High Council 1/11/09-6/19/11
July 24 Ward Coordinator for 14th Ward 7/4/11-7/25/11
Ward Scout Committee Chairperson 714/11- present

Friends
Education
Employment
Scouting as a youth
Scouting as an adult:
Scouting Positions Held
Guide Patrol Leader 1970-71
Snow College Pow Wow Staff and Instructor 1971 & 1975
Cubmaster 1981-84
Varsity Scout  Coach 1987-88
Scoutmaster 1988-1993
Timberline Quartermaster 1990
Timberline Asst Scoutmaster 1991-1992
Council Junior Leader Training Staff  1994-2005
Timberline SM/Course Director 1993-1994
Timberline Asst Scoutmaster 1995-1996
Timberline SM/Course Director 1997-1998
WoodBadge Coach Counselor 1999
Timberline Council Staff /Advisor 1999
Woodbadge Senior Patrol Leader 2000
Timberline Council Staff /Advisor 2000
WoodBadge Course Scribe 2001
Timberline Council Staff /Advisor 2001
Timberline SM 2002-2003
Junior Leader Training Area Staff 1999-2003
Timberline Course Director 2004-2005
WoodBadge Coach Counselor 1999
Woodbadge Senior Patrol Leader 2000
WoodBadge Course Scribe 2001
UNPC Council Silver Beaver Photographer 1999-present
District Training Staff Scoutmaster May-91
Hobble Creek District Eagle Scout Counselor 2005-2009
Diamond Fork District Eagle Scout Counselor 2009-present
Silver Beaver photographer  2000-present
Mapleton 14th Ward Scout Committee Chairman 2011

Priesthood
Association with other leaders
Silver Beavers
Timberline staffs
Wood Badge staffs
Scout training Staffs
Scout Hobble Creek District staffs
Talents and abilities
Photography
Nature
Computers
Internet
Vehicles
Gardens
Yards
Earth
Sun, Moon, and Stars 
Airplanes
Dogs (Specifically: PeeWee and Pookie), cats (Specifically: Smokie and Flame)
traveling
snow, rain, summer, winter, spring and fall
camping training
Employment through the years:
Employment Record Years
Texaco  10pm -6 am 7 days a week  Summer 1971
Jack Skewes Summer 1972
LDS Missionary  Texas North /Dallas Mission 1972-1974
American Television Service 6/1975-6/1978
Signetics 6/1978-12/1993
Kara Chocolates 5/1993-7/1997
Insurance 3/1997-11/1998
Fort Knox Safes 11/1998-5/1999
KP Photo 1993-1998
Treasured Photo 11/1998-present
Anderson Cabinet & Mantle 12/2000-2/2004
Provo Craft 2/12/2004-4/21/11
KJPVentures  9/6/11
Youth Juice 9/6/11

Holidays
Finding and starting my home based business in 2011