What’s Up?

“What’s Up?” New Era, Aug. 2010, 36–37

What’s Up?

Today’s Prophets & Apostles Crossword

Figure out which clues go with each of the members of the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles; use their last names to complete the crossword puzzle. As you do you’ll get to know a little more about these special witnesses of the Savior.

Across

His first job was sweeping out a radio repair shop; later he became a state Supreme Court judge.
He learned a lot from living around animals, especially as he helped care for his family’s large flock of sheep.
He can speak three different languages: French, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Growing up he learned to work hard on the family farm, particularly helping take care of the family cow.
He plays the organ each week when the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles meet.
He met his wife while playing flag football in college. She impressed him by catching one of his passes.
In high school he was quarterback on the football team and earned all-region honors in both football and basketball.

Down

He loves to paint and make woodcarvings of birds.
He once pitched a shutout as the varsity pitcher on his high school baseball team.
When he was eleven he started the hobby of raising pigeons.
He was a jet fighter pilot in the air force and later became an airline pilot.
As a teenager he worked as a service station attendant, a paperboy, and a grocery bagger.
Both of his grandfathers served as members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
He was an associate professor at a school in California and later became president of Ricks College in Idaho.
He played the saxophone and the clarinet in a college jazz band.

Thomas S. Monson

Henry B. Eyring

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Boyd K. Packer

L. Tom Perry

Russell M. Nelson

Dallin H. Oaks

M. Russell Ballard

Richard G. Scott

Robert D. Hales

Jeffery R. Holland

David A. Bednar

Quentin L. Cook

D. Todd Christofferson

Neil L. Andersen

Answers

Photographs by Archie B. Garrard, Lori Collyer, Melissa Merrill, and courtesy of Patricia Geraghty