The Taylor family invited us to join them for opening night of Star Wars. We got to dress up and walk around the theater greeting people and getting our pictures taken for the patrons to take home with them. We were rewarded for our service by getting a movie ticket and some popcorn tickets to use on another night. It was pretty fun and the kids did it another night without me! So now we've got some movies and popcorn in our future!!!! Thank you Taylors! It was fun!
The Washington First Ward Building was sold to the City of Washington. Part of my responsibilities included dispensing of the organ and pianos in the building (along with other things). It is an Allen, approximately 1970s. I put the organ up on the auction. There were a couple of other people that were bidding on it, but I ultimately won the bid (for under $100). On the day I won the bid I was able to arrange a mover!!! I paid $250 to have someone from the piano store move it to our house (I have no idea how he managed to get that into the back bedroom....but he did it!!!) Then, it wouldn't work. 😠I waited for approximately 6 weeks before a guy (who had to be 80 years old) came down from SLC and repaired the organ. (So the organ wasn't actually broken, it had to do with the electricity and the house talking nicely to one another.) It took him a couple of hours to figure it out. He charged about $200 and voila! I have a working church organ. Cool, eh? Now, I got...
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