Lunch with the Asahikawa Zone at interviews on December 23rd

Our returning missionaries left on December 22nd to be home in time for Christmas. We have three Japanese missionaries that elected to stay until January 8th.

From left to right: Elders Ogura, Senba, Sanborn, Weloth , Leatham, Christian, Lottermoser

Last morning basketball game with the returning missionaries

We were able to celebrate our daughter, Kristen's birthday. Lauren was also part of the party. Shannon arrived later that evening.