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Ardeth Greene Kapp (1984–1992)


Ardeth Greene Kapp

"I see the crest of a great wave forming . . . that will move across the earth, reaching every continent and every shore. I call upon you to stand with me to prepare to take your place in a great forward movement among the young women of the Church—a movement in which you are destined to shape history and participate in the fulfillment of prophecy" (in Keepers of the Flame, 137).

Events:

  • 1985 — First Young Women satellite broadcast held
  • 1986 — First Young Women worldwide celebration, "Rising Generation," with launching of balloons
  • 1987 — Young Women theme, age-group mission statements, motto, and logo are introduced
  • 1988 — Young Women, Relief Society, and Primary offices move into remodeled Relief Society Building
  • 1989 — Second Young Women worldwide celebration, "Stand for Truth and Righteousness," with bell ringing
  • 1990–91 — Leadership guidebook published and video released

First Counselors:

  • Patricia Terry Holland (April 20, 1984–April 6, 1986)
  • Maurine Johnson Turley (April 6, 1986–April 4, 1987)
  • Jayne Broadbent Malan (April 4, 1987–April 4, 1992)

Second Counselors:

  • Maurine Johnson Turley (May 11, 1984–April 6, 1986)
  • Jayne Broadbent Malan (April 6, 1986–April 4, 1987)
  • Elaine Low Jack (April 4, 1987–March 31, 1990)
  • Janette Callister Hales Beckham (March 31, 1990–April 4, 1992)
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