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Russell talking to parents on way to Provo
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Nice guy at the Provo Greyhound station. He was telling us of his mission to the Philippines
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Russell waiting on the bus station bench for luggage to arrive. We got there at 9:10 am and it arrived at 9:25. Good timing!
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Missionary Mall Shoe shopping
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Russell pointing at his mission on the big map at missionary mall. They don't let us take this picture in the MTC anymore
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Unloading his luggage at the MTC
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It is a rule that you have to take a picture here or they don't let you into the MTC.
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Sad Russell. Apparently the Missionary Field is closed. too bad. First the border visa problem, now this. No it is about the soccer field!
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Nice Lady took Russell's picture and is mailing it to Bennetts.
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Russell & Uncle Greg (taken by the nice lady at the MTC)
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Another required picture (at least by Uncle Greg!) Taken by some nice spanish speaking missionaries that arrived at the MTC the week before
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Oh yes, and the missionary biking statue picture. Another must.
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And of course he had to enter in this door...
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Getting directions on where to go to be set apart
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President Breinholt after setting him apart. I know his son from the Nauvoo pageant... Steve Breinholt - the original main character
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Take two at the main desk after being set apart
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Getting instructions. We were way early because of the setting apart so hardly anyone there yet... but they sure arrived soon!
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First picture with his official name tag!
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Address card from the MTC... leaving Jan 21 2009!
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Big picture in the MTC entrance
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David O McKay's "What ere thou art, act well thy part" monument in the entrance to the MTC
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First edition of the Book of Mormon on display
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Again, it was still closed on the way out!
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Address close up
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