Sperry Symposium set for Oct. 30-31

PROVO, Utah — The 38th annual Sidney B. Sperry Symposium will be Halloween weekend at BYU.

The symposium, titled \"The Gospel of Jesus Christ in the Old Testament,\" will be Oct. 30-31.Elder F. Melvin Hammond,

emeritus member of the Quorum of the Seventy of the LDS Church, will

open the proceedings with a keynote address at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct.

30 in the Joseph Smith Building auditorium.Breakout sessions will

follow that evening and begin again at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31.

Presenters will include faculty from BYU, BYU-Hawaii and the Church

Educational System.

Admission to the symposium is free, and registration is not

required.For more information, including a full schedule of conference

proceedings, visit ce.byu.edu/cw/cwsperry or call 801-422-3611.