MORMON HERITAGE ASSOCIATION

Pressure was applied by the tour members to plan a similar tour the next year for the sites from Palmyra to Kirtland. This was done and the results were just as incredible. Dozens of thank-you letters flowed in. Some were beside themselves when trying to describe their gratitude. Word of this experience spread to friends and family. The next year (1999) there was a high enough demand to fill five buses. It took Brother Day seven and one-half months to plan and lead all five tours. His business as a computer consultant paid the price. His computer consulting clients became frustrated and Brother Day had to make a decision: Either quit the tours and get back to work or shut down the consulting business and make a business out of the tours. By this time, a number of other history lovers had joined in the volunteer effort and had helped direct tours. Brother Day decided to forsake his business of 35 years, raise the price just enough to exist, and continue with the tours. With the help of..

Also known as: Mormon Heritage

Primary location: West Jordan United States