JOHANNESBURG

Jacaranda trees in bloom.

Parking area at the Regional Office complex by the Johannesburg Temple.

Beautiful tree in the parking area garden.

Garden and stream on the grounds.

Garden walk.

Koi pond.

Entrance to the Temporal Affairs offices.

Soap stone carving, a family group.

Sister Murdock coming to let us in. All the doors in and out require an electronic badge.

Brother Murdock, Sister Kyle, Sister Murdock. The Kyles are replacing the Murdocks who leave for home next week.

Brother Sean Donnelly our director for Public Affairs.

The gang.

Sister Shupe and Sister Belliston, office missionaries. Brother Shupe is legal counsel, and I don't know what brother Belliston does.

Luncheon business meeting.

Sean, his wife, Sue getting into his BMW in the temple underground parking.

Underground parking at the temple. We attended a session with the mission presidents who were here for a seminar.

Lunch at a wonderful restaurant, Olives & Plates, on the campus of the University of Witwatersland. Exquisite food.

Gathering at the outdoor table.

At the table.

Hake and green salad.

Hake and Mediterranean vegetables. 

They are known for their desserts.

More desserts.

Restaurant inside reception area.

Walkway leading to the restaurant area.

An interesting plant.

New haircut. Should be cool in the bush.