It also encompasses Utah’s communities of Charleston, Wallsburg, Kamas, Oakley, Peoa, Park City and Coalville. The Heber Valley Coordinating Council now includes eight stakes that reach as far away as the southwest corner of Wyoming. Those converts helped build the road, settle the valley and participate in the first ward to be created in Heber in 1860. Many of its first English settlers converted to the Church thanks to the missionary work of Heber C. He also shared a history of the settling of Heber City and the growth of the Church in the valley.īrigham Young first called Saints to make a road from Provo to the Heber Valley in 1858. “In a very real way, his dream will be realized here.” “ dreamt of building a forever home with his beloved Clara,” President Nelson said. President Nelson said the new temple will fulfill the Holmes’ “fondest dream.” Phillips Company, Inc., a staffing, recruitment, and HR services firm, in business for over 50 years. George and Clara Holmes purchased the property in 1946 after George returned home from serving in World War II. Meridian Resources is proudly affiliated with S.B. But for President Nelson and many of the members present, this was a moment of excitement for something new to grow and take shape.īefore offering a prayer to dedicate the ground for the building of the temple, President Nelson shared a few remarks about the history of the area and the land where the temple will be built. The glowing reds, oranges and yellows of the aspen trees’ leaves that surrounded the site suggested it is time to hunker down for the coming winter. 8, groundbreaking ceremony of the Heber Valley Utah Temple.
More than 600 smiling Latter-day Saints gathered on a freshly plowed plot of ground as President Russell M. The following is excerpted from the Church News.
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