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Saturday April 20, 2002
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Select 8 or more goals from this category.  These goals help you serve others, improve social skills, and become a better member of your family, ward, community, and nation.

_ 1.  Plan and participate in at least 1 combined activity with your quorum members and the Young Women in the ward.

 _ 2.  Read the section on dating in For the Strength of Youth.  Discuss appropriate dating activities and conduct and the characteristics to look for in a potential spouse.

 _ 3.  Learn good personal hygiene and grooming habits.  Discuss why these skills are important to your success now and as a potential full-time missionary.

 _ 4.  Invite a group of newly married couples from the ward or stake to a panel discussion in which they discuss how individuals should treat each other during courtship and what to look for in a future spouse.

 _ 5.  Attend a social event in the ward or stake and another similar event at school.  Describe to your parents or a priesthood leader how you felt and behaved in both situations.

 _ 6.  Plan and carry out a cultural or social activity for a group of elderly people in your area.  Consult with the ward high priests group leader in your planning.

 _ 7.  Organize or assist with a crime-prevention program in your neighborhood, under the direction of priesthood and community leaders. 

 _ 8.  Ask a representative of a local law enforcement agency to attend a neighborhood meeting, and encourage residents to watch out for one another.

 _ 9.  After talking with a priesthood leader, do 2 projects that will help you better understand national governments and how to preserve peace. 

 _ 10.  Talk to a priesthood leader about the culture of a country or countries with which full-time missionaries are serving.

 _ 11.  Help an elderly person participate in an election in your area.

 _ 12.  Participate in at least 2 community service projects during the year. 

 _ 13.  Create your own goal with approval from your parents and Aaronic Priesthood leaders.

 
     

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