Relief Society marks 166 years, offers tips for disaster preparedness

Sunday, March 16, 2008

A group of about 100 women who make up the Relief Society met Saturday for a 166-year birthday celebration at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Cape Girardeau. The society's members come from nine congregational regions of the church and are committed to providing help where the need is greatest worldwide.

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