License Plate Recognition Source Code Company. Elder Hales had a fondness for dogs. Here he is with Red. Courtesy of the LDS Church Hales recalled a moment in his young life when his father took time out of his busy schedule go on a trip with him to the Sacred Grove in upstate New York.

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“When I was a deacon, my father took me to the Sacred Grove,” Hales said. “There we prayed together and dedicated our lives. Then he talked to me of sacred things. When we got back home, my father, who worked as an artist in New York City, painted a picture of the Sacred Grove for me. I’ve always hung that picture in my office, and when I look at it, I remember my father and our talk that summer afternoon.” Early life. Elder Robert D.

Hales in high school in 1950. Courtesy of the LDS Church As a high school freshman, Hales was the starting pitcher for the school’s baseball team, according to LDS biographical information. One time when he was in a pitching slump, he caused the team to lose three games in a row, each by a score of 1–0. The headline in the school paper read, “Hard-Luck Hales Loses Again.” He took his uniform and went to tell his coach he was going to quit. When he got to the coach’s office, his coach said, “Do you know why you’re losing? Your pitching arm is tired at the end of the game because before the game when you’re supposed to be warming up, you’re out there impressing everybody with your fastball and curveball. You probably pitch (the equivalent of) two or three innings doing that.

(Stop) showing off and you won’t wear out your arm.” Robert listened, and the next game he pitched a shutout. Hales attended the University of Utah and like many students returned home for the summers. It was while he was home and attending his home ward in Queens that he met Mary Crandall. She had just moved across the country with her family from California to New York. She too was a college student, but at the U’s archrival Brigham Young University.

“After I met her, I never went out with anyone else,” Hales said in his memoirs. “We were together every evening after work for the first two months sharing family activities.

She’d help me wash my car, and I’d help her babysit her brothers; it was as though we were never going to be apart.”. Elder Robert D. Hales and his wife, Mary, at the Brigham Young University Junior Prom in 1953. Courtesy of the LDS Church At the end of the summer, they both went back to college in Utah — Robert to the U of U and Mary to BYU. The following summer, on June 10, 1953, they were married in the Salt Lake Temple.

Hales graduated from the University of Utah in 1954 with a degree in communications and business. Following graduation, he entered into active duty in the U.S. In 1955, Robert and Mary, with their newborn son, Stephen, moved to Florida. For four years, Robert served as a jet fighter pilot. Their second son, David, was born in 1958.

Hales in the early 1970s. LDS Church biographical information indicated Hales was a regional representative for five years prior to his call as a general authority. He earlier served as a branch president, bishop, high councilor, and stake president’s counselor. Ski Beatz Drum Kit Rar Files Chimera John Barth Pdf Files. more. He was president of the England London Mission in the late 1970s and has served as first counselor in the Sunday School general presidency. In June 2015, he was directing training at the Seminar for New Mission Presidents at the Provo Missionary Training Center. As part of that training, Hales testified that the Lord sustains and supports His children in missionary service.