BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Gilbert Arizona Stake - ECPv6.16.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://gilbertarizonastake.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Gilbert Arizona Stake REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Phoenix BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20230101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241109T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241109T210000 DTSTAMP:20260515T053038 CREATED:20241016T232338Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T232338Z UID:10002951-1731182400-1731186000@gilbertarizonastake.org SUMMARY:Luz de las Naciones (Light of the Nations) Broadcast DESCRIPTION:“Luz de las Naciones” (Light of the Nations)\, an annual showcase of Latino cultures from across the world hosted by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints\, will be Friday\, November 8\, and Saturday\, November 9\, 2024\, at 8 p.m. Mountain Standard Time in the Conference Center in Salt Lake City\, Utah. \nTickets and Standby Seating\nTickets are sold out\, but alternative viewing options are listed below. A standby line will be available outside the Tabernacle on Temple Square for overflow seating\, as well as potential seating in the Conference Center\, as it becomes available. \nView Online or On-Demand\nWatch the live broadcast in Spanish on Saturday\, November 9\, at 8 p.m. MST on the Luz de las Naciones website. English and Portuguese versions with subtitles will also be available. \nThe live event will be recorded for on-demand viewing on the Luz de las Naciones website\, broadcasts.ChurchofJesusChrist.org\, Stream app and YouTube. \nAbout the Event\n“The theme\, ‘Un corazón agradecido’ (A Thankful Heart)\, really captures the essence of what we aim to convey — gratitude as a cornerstone of our lives and communities. By coming together in this celebration\, we’re not just enjoying music\, dance and the spoken word\, but we’re also reaffirming our commitment to unity\, faith and cultural pride within the Latino community and beyond\,” said Israel González-Nieri\, Luz de las Naciones director. \nNow in its 22nd year\, this event features a cast of 1\,000 volunteer musical artists wearing traditional clothing and performing music and dances that showcase both traditional and contemporary music from countries like Argentina\, Paraguay\, Venezuela\, Cuba\, Ecuador\, Mexico\, Brazil and Peru. \n“This year’s event is set to be particularly memorable as we express our thankfulness and honor the traditions and people that have made Luz de las Naciones such a cherished event over the years\,” he said. \n“Each performance will highlight the incredible diversity and richness of Latino heritage\, offering a heartfelt expression of gratitude through song. It’s going to be a truly special experience for everyone involved\,” González-Nieri said. \n  \n“Luz de las Naciones”\, una muestra anual de las culturas latinas de todo el mundo organizada por La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días\, tendrá lugar el viernes 8 y sábado 9 de noviembre de 2024 a las 20:00 h\, hora de Salt Lake City\, en el Centro de Conferencias de Salt Lake City\, Utah. \nBoletos y asientos en espera\nLas boletos están agotadas\, pero a continuación se enumeran opciones de visualización alternativas. Habrá una fila de espera disponible afuera del Tabernáculo en la Manzana del Templo para asientos adicionales\, así como posibles asientos en el Centro de Conferencias\, a medida que estén disponibles. \nVer en línea o a pedido\nMira la transmisión en directo en español el sábado 9 de noviembre a las 20:00 h\, hora de Salt Lake City\, en el sitio web Luz de las Naciones. También habrá disponibles versiones en inglés y portugués con subtítulos. \nEl evento en directo se grabará para que se pueda ver a pedido en el sitio web Luz de las Naciones\, en broadcasts.ChurchofJesusChrist.org\, en la aplicación Transmisiones del Evangelio y en YouTube. \nInformación acerca del evento\n“El tema\, ‘Un corazón agradecido’\, realmente capta la esencia de lo que pretendemos transmitir: la gratitud como piedra angular de nuestras vidas y comunidades. Al unirnos en esta celebración\, no solo estamos disfrutando de la música\, la danza y la palabra hablada\, sino que también estamos reafirmando nuestro compromiso con la unidad\, la fe y el orgullo cultural dentro de la comunidad latina y más allá\,” dijo Israel González-Nieri\, director. \n“En su vigésimo segundo año\, este evento cuenta con un elenco de 1000 artistas musicales voluntarios que visten trajes tradicionales e interpretan música y bailes que muestran tanto la música tradicional como la contemporánea de países como Argentina\, Paraguay\, Venezuela\, Cuba\, Ecuador\, México\, Brasil y Perú. \n“El evento de este año será particularmente memorable\, ya que expresamos nuestro agradecimiento y honramos las tradiciones y las personas que han hecho de Luz de las Naciones un evento tan entrañable a lo largo de los años”\, dijo Israel González-Nieri\, director de Luz de las Naciones. \n“Cada presentación destacará la increíble diversidad y riqueza de la herencia latina\, ofreciendo una expresión sincera de gratitud a través de la canción. Va a ser una experiencia realmente especial para todos los participantes”\, dijo González-Nieri. \nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print URL:https://gilbertarizonastake.org/event/luz-de-las-naciones-light-of-the-nations-broadcast/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:activity,family ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gilbertarizonastake.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/20231103_212525_HWinterton_HMW_2750.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241110T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241110T203000 DTSTAMP:20260515T053038 CREATED:20240918T223958Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T223958Z UID:10002660-1731265200-1731270600@gilbertarizonastake.org SUMMARY:Multifaith Gratitude Gathering- Reunión de Gratitud Multirreligiosa DESCRIPTION:This special event is all about bringing together communities of faith in a spirit of unity. Join us for an evening filled with captivating performances and heartfelt speeches\, as we explore and celebrate the diverse and beautiful meanings of gratitude. \nEste evento especial tiene como objetivo reunir comunidades de fe en un espíritu de unidad. Únase a nosotros para una velada llena de actuaciones cautivadoras y discursos sinceros\, mientras exploramos y celebramos los diversos y hermosos significados de la gratitud. \nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print URL:https://gilbertarizonastake.org/event/multifaith-gratitude-gathering-reunion-de-gratitud-multirreligiosa-2/ LOCATION:ALA Gilbert North Campus – Auditorium\, 1070 S Higley Rd\, Gilbert\, AZ\, 85296\, United States CATEGORIES:activity,family ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gilbertarizonastake.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/IMG8552649541823219698.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241116T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241116T170000 DTSTAMP:20260515T053038 CREATED:20241112T030442Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241112T030442Z UID:10002975-1731740400-1731776400@gilbertarizonastake.org SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Food Drive for Friends of the Needy Food Bank DESCRIPTION:The weekend of November 16th and 17th\, St. Anne Friends of the Needy and the Knights of Columbus will be partnering together to collect whole turkeys (any size) and ALL canned goods at our facility. \nOur goal is to distribute 500 whole turkeys to make this thanksgiving special for those families in crisis in our community. In addition to the turkey\, every family that comes to our facility during our distribution will receive a large food box with fresh produce\, meats\, dairy and a bag of non-perishable goods. Please see our flyer above for more details on the items we need. \nIf you’d prefer to donate online\, please click here and select the “Friends of the Needy” fund. Your contribution will help with the purchase of the remaining turkeys/hams that we will need for this upcoming holiday season. \nIf you’d like to volunteer to help at St. Anne Friends of the Needy\, please visit our SignUpGenius. \nThank you for all your prayers and support. Last month\, you helped feed 1\,423 households in our community! \nSt. Anne Friends of the Needy\nSummary of Fiscal Year July 2023 – June 2024 \nTotal Food Distribution: 74\,036 pounds (37.02 tons)\nNumber of Households Served: 8\,558 households\nNumber of Individuals Served: 29\,563 Individuals\nTotal Meals Provided: 109\,519 Meals\nDistribituon Days: 206 Days\nTotal Volunteer Hours: 1\,315 Hours \n_________\n**Items Needed:** \n**Whole Turkey (any size)**\n**All Canned & Non-Perishable Goods:** \nBulk bags of rice or beans\nDry goods – cereal\, pastas\, flour\, sugar\, etc.\nAll canned meats\, vegetables\, beans\, fruits\, etc.\nTomato/spaghetti sauce\nPeanut butter and jelly/jam\nHoliday foods (canned or packaged) – gravy\, stuffing\, cranberry sauce\, instant potatoes\, desserts (brownie mix\, cake mix\, frosting)\, etc.. \n**We also collect Baby items:** \nDiapers: Larger Sizes 4\, 5\, 6\nBaby wipes\nBaby food\, Baby formula\nGently used toys\n__________ \nIf you aren’t able to make it to our food drive\, St. Anne Friends of the Needy is open Monday – Saturday\, from 9AM – 11:30AM\, to receive donations. \nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print URL:https://gilbertarizonastake.org/event/thanksgiving-food-drive-for-friends-of-the-needy-food-bank/2024-11-16/ LOCATION:St. Anne Friends of the Needy Food Bank\, 14 N Cottonwood Drive.\, Gilbert\, AZ\, 85234\, United States CATEGORIES:family,service ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gilbertarizonastake.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/unnamed.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241117T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241117T170000 DTSTAMP:20260515T053038 CREATED:20241112T030442Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241112T030442Z UID:10002976-1731826800-1731862800@gilbertarizonastake.org SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Food Drive for Friends of the Needy Food Bank DESCRIPTION:The weekend of November 16th and 17th\, St. Anne Friends of the Needy and the Knights of Columbus will be partnering together to collect whole turkeys (any size) and ALL canned goods at our facility. \nOur goal is to distribute 500 whole turkeys to make this thanksgiving special for those families in crisis in our community. In addition to the turkey\, every family that comes to our facility during our distribution will receive a large food box with fresh produce\, meats\, dairy and a bag of non-perishable goods. Please see our flyer above for more details on the items we need. \nIf you’d prefer to donate online\, please click here and select the “Friends of the Needy” fund. Your contribution will help with the purchase of the remaining turkeys/hams that we will need for this upcoming holiday season. \nIf you’d like to volunteer to help at St. Anne Friends of the Needy\, please visit our SignUpGenius. \nThank you for all your prayers and support. Last month\, you helped feed 1\,423 households in our community! \nSt. Anne Friends of the Needy\nSummary of Fiscal Year July 2023 – June 2024 \nTotal Food Distribution: 74\,036 pounds (37.02 tons)\nNumber of Households Served: 8\,558 households\nNumber of Individuals Served: 29\,563 Individuals\nTotal Meals Provided: 109\,519 Meals\nDistribituon Days: 206 Days\nTotal Volunteer Hours: 1\,315 Hours \n_________\n**Items Needed:** \n**Whole Turkey (any size)**\n**All Canned & Non-Perishable Goods:** \nBulk bags of rice or beans\nDry goods – cereal\, pastas\, flour\, sugar\, etc.\nAll canned meats\, vegetables\, beans\, fruits\, etc.\nTomato/spaghetti sauce\nPeanut butter and jelly/jam\nHoliday foods (canned or packaged) – gravy\, stuffing\, cranberry sauce\, instant potatoes\, desserts (brownie mix\, cake mix\, frosting)\, etc.. \n**We also collect Baby items:** \nDiapers: Larger Sizes 4\, 5\, 6\nBaby wipes\nBaby food\, Baby formula\nGently used toys\n__________ \nIf you aren’t able to make it to our food drive\, St. Anne Friends of the Needy is open Monday – Saturday\, from 9AM – 11:30AM\, to receive donations. \nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print URL:https://gilbertarizonastake.org/event/thanksgiving-food-drive-for-friends-of-the-needy-food-bank/2024-11-17/ LOCATION:St. Anne Friends of the Needy Food Bank\, 14 N Cottonwood Drive.\, Gilbert\, AZ\, 85234\, United States CATEGORIES:family,service ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gilbertarizonastake.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/unnamed.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241123T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241123T160000 DTSTAMP:20260515T053038 CREATED:20241029T224520Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241029T224520Z UID:10002959-1732359600-1732377600@gilbertarizonastake.org SUMMARY:Wildhorse Ranch Bake Sale & Boutique DESCRIPTION:Get into the holiday spirit and give to a great cause! Stop by on Saturday\, November 23rd between 11:00 and 4:00 to buy some delicious baked goods to support Wildhorse Ranch Rescue at their annual fundraiser! \nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print URL:https://gilbertarizonastake.org/event/wildhorse-ranch-bake-sale-boutique/ LOCATION:Wildhorse Ranch Rescue\, 11811 S. Lindsey Rd.\, Gilbert\, 85296\, United States CATEGORIES:family,service ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gilbertarizonastake.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Wildhorse-bakesale-2024.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR