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The wards who use our building take turns cleaning the building. Since there are three wards, each ward cleans it one month a quarter. Generally, they clean it weekly during that month. In our ward, we alternate quarters between the elders quorum and the high priests. This month was the elders quorum’s turn in our ward.<\/p>\n

My family was one of the families cleaning tonight. While I was vacuuming the chapel for 40 minutes, I was left wondering why people leave the chapel in such a mess? Each week at that. Ground in Triscuits, ground in Ritz crackers, squished raisins, ground in Cheerios, and on. Why can’t people leave the garbage at home or at least clean up after themselves? Why can’t they take they bulletins with them when they leave? Why can’t they put away the hymnals when they leave?<\/p>\n

Are other churches (faiths) like this?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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