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Aaron and the<br />
RELIEF<br />
SOCIETY<br />
BY LISA PASSEY BOYNTON<br />
(Based on a true story)<br />
Let thine hand help me (Psalm 119:173).<br />
Hey, Aaron,” Ty called from the other end of the<br />
church gym. “Come shoot some hoops with us!”<br />
Aaron shifted the box of paper cups and napkins<br />
in his arms and shook his head. “I can’t,” he called back.<br />
“I’m helping my mom set up for Relief Society.”<br />
Aaron heard Ty and some of his other<br />
friends laugh as they dribbled and passed<br />
the basketball. All of the boys were in his<br />
Primary class except Todd, a new boy who didn’t<br />
go to church. Aaron heard Todd ask, “What’s Relief<br />
Society?”<br />
“It’s a meeting for moms and old ladies . . . and<br />
Aaron!” Ty laughed again.<br />
Aaron ducked into the kitchen and dropped the<br />
box on the counter. He knew that Relief Society<br />
ILLUSTRATIONS BY ELISE BLACK
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