Happy Thanksgiving
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Fall is covering the mountains. Temperatures are 50-65 degrees. So beautiful!! We have received 17 new missionaries. I make "cookies to go" for the new missionaries and their companions. Some missionaries have to travel up to 5 hours to get to their new locations. It is nice to have cookies for the road. I end up going through a lot of butter and sugar. Thank heavens for Costco! Last cookie is a mix because I ran out of frosting. We opened our last apartment for a little while. There were 13 apartments when we arrived. We now have over 40. We have become very efficient in preparing new apartments. We are now traveling once a week for apartment inspections. This is particularly fun because we get to see more of Japan and work with these awesome missionaries. Some apartments are older and need repairs. Others need furnishings updated. Fred is using a lot of his repair skills on this mission. Who knew that these things would be needed? We also teach English Connect to the Ja