Mission Scrapbook

We would like to post items created and made by the missionaries of Alaska. If you have some songs, poems, thoughts, pictures, or stories you'd like to submit, please shoot us an e-mail.

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 Mission Lingo
Ape: assistant to the president

Darla: a dorky Sister

Darrel: a dorky Elder

Doug: a dorky Elder

Flake, Flaky: unreliable; consistently forgets about appointments

Hoot/Hoot-er: to slack or be disobedient / one who hoots

hoots (n.): p-day clothes

Jellybean: a girl who has a crush on a missionary, especially a young/cute  girl

Office Monkey: assistant to the president

'ting: tracting; "we have an appointment with mister Ting"

The M.G.: the Missionary Guide

To Camp: To hang out at a member's house.

Pad: A Missionary Apartment


 Songs & Lyrics

"Alaska Anchorage Mission"
the official Mission Song

"30 Below"
by Elder Fawson ('94-'96)

"We Thank Thee O Tilley for an Escort"
by Elder Yorgason ('94-'96)

"The Black Name-Tag [Rap]"
by Elder Fawson ('94-'96)

"Matthew 24:14"
by Elder Fawson ('94-'96)


Alaskans have lots of pithy bear folk wisdom:

"How do you tell the difference between a grizzly and a black bear? ... When you climb a tree, if the bear follows you, it is a black bear; if the bear knocks the tree over, it is a grizzly."

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