Join us in Utah County on 4th of July weekend for a family reunion like you've never experienced before. With over 5200 identified descendants, this is going to be some gathering! Please join us for any or all activities.

Thursday, July 2nd

For those members of the family who are LDS and current temple recommend holders, please join us Thursday evening at the Mt. Timpanogos Temple for a special family names temple session. Arrive at the temple between 7:00 pm and 7:15 pm. You will be met in the lobby and given a family name to serve as proxy. Then, be ready and in the chapel by 7:40 pm. Let them know you are with the Samuel Mulliner group. We will hear a brief message from a member of the temple presidency, followed by an endowment session.

Friday, July 3rd

Robinson Park – 100 East Main Street, American Fork, Utah
(Parking available at the Library south of the park or at the Tabernacle east of the park)

10:00 am          Registration – Name tags, info packets, meet and greet
11:00 am          Welcome Meeting and Introductions – AF Library (adjacent to park)
12:00 pm          Lunch - $6.00 per person – served in park
1:00 pm            Breakout sessions on rotation

-Games for children and adults – in park
-DUP Museum and Pioneer Log Cabin - in park
-Intro to Genealogy Class - Family History Center (adjacent to park)-Advanced Genealogy Class – Family History Center (adjacent to park)
-One-on-one genealogy help – Family History Center (adjacent to park)
-Mulliner Family History Display – AF Library (adjacent to park)

4:00 pm            Family Talent Show and Multimedia presentation about the life of Samuel

Saturday, July 4th

6:30 am            Balloon Fest – Bulldog Field, 1100 North Freedom, Provo

dozens of hot air balloons take flight over the valley, view the takeoffs and landings at this address of just look out your window in the morning

9:00 am            Grand Parade – University Ave, Provo

reserved gathering location will be announced at the reunion on Friday and posted on the website by Sat morning

10:00 am          Utah County Family History Treasure Hunt

-Start at Robinson Park, race other family members to see who can visit the most local family history sites (map provided) and answer the questions provided (lunch on your own)
-Final stop of Treasure Hunt at Mutual Dell Lodge up AF Canyon
-Additional games will be available while we wait for everyone to gather

1:30 pm            Family Meeting

-Prizes will be awarded for game winners
-Discussion to be held regarding pros/cons of creating formal family org

2:30 pm            Breakout sessions for smaller family groups for similar planning

3:30 pm            Stay and play or go home/to hotel for a break (dinner on your own)

8:00 pm            Bring snacks to share and come join us for fireworks over the valley

-Reserved gathering location will be announced at the reunion and posted on the website

Sunday, July 5th

If you are from out of the area, we invite you to join us for church services.  There will be a couple different times and locations to choose from.  They will be available in your registration packet at the reunion.

Sunday afternoon we will be visiting the Mulliner Mill Pond in Lehi.  We have applied to the city of Lehi and the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers for a historical marker to be placed at this site commemorating Samuel’s contribution to the community.  If approvals have been received in time we will hold a brief dedication ceremony at 4:00 that afternoon.  Details will be published at the reunion.

Things to Bring:

• Your family
• Family history information to compare, share and improve upon.
• Any pictures or artifacts from the lives of your Mulliner descended ancestors.  We will place these in the Family History display with credit to you.  And, of course, they will be returned to you at the end of the reunion.
• Camp chairs to sit on in the park
• Any sports equipment – Frisbees, footballs, etc.

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