Salt Lake Single Adult Conference this weekend

Renee Hansen is looking forward to the second Single Adult Conference this weekend.She attended last year's event, which she said was outstanding

because of the good classes and fulfilling humanitarian project.This year's conference for single adults 31 and older, titled "O

Remember, Remember," is being sponsored by the Holladay Region of The

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.The big events at the conference will be an appearance by actor

Rick Schroder and his wife, Andrea, at Saturday morning's keynote

session at 9 and a fireside with Elder M. Russell Ballard of the

Quorum of the Twelve at 7 p.m. Sunday.The Schroders, who are members of the LDS Church, will speak at

the Salt Lake University LDS Institute of Religion east cultural hall, and the fireside with Elder

Ballard will be at the Salt Lake Tabernacle.Hansen, who was executive secretary of the conference and works

in the church's member location department, said one of the highlights

for her will be Endless Summer's concert at 7 p.m. Saturday. The group

plays '60s music, including songs from the Beach Boys and the Beatles."I'm stoked," she said.Scott Brown, a Holladay Stake high councilor with a special

assignment as chairman of the conference, said about 2,200 single

adults attended last year's conference, including people from 30 states

and several other countries."We're hoping for at least that many this year," he said.

Potential conference-goers include the more than 100,000 single adults

in Utah alone.Other activities at the conference will include a semiformal

dinner on Friday night, and Education Week-like seminars, a dance

and speed-dating on Saturday."We've had as many as 800 people (participate) in speed-dating at

other events," Brown said, adding that it's a good chance for people to

meet a lot of potential dates. But "if they're not compatible, they