Elder Carlos H. Amado of the Seventy created the San Jose Costa Rica La Paz Stake, which includes the Gravilias, Jardin, La Loma, and Zapote wards, and the Cartago, Concepcion, Paraiso, and Turrialba branches.
Elsewhere, stakes were reorganized in Illinois, Nevada and Utah, and in Australia, Bolivia, Costa Rica, England, Korea, Mexico and Uruguay.New
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SAN JOSE COSTA RICA LA PAZ STAKE: (Nov. 10, 1991) Created from the San Jose Costa Rica Stake. President - Max Enrique Urena Fallas, 43, assistant direcor of Costa Rica ministry of agriculture, former mission president's counselor and branch president, married Rebeca Ferrero Carrera. Counselors - Heynner Arguedas Barquero, 33, Church distribution center manager, former high councilor, bishop and counselor, married Maria Cecilia Romero Solano; Carlos Luis Quesada Garcia, 25, company general manager , former mission leader, bishop, elders quorum president, and Young Men president, married Artavia Maritza Gomez.
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BLANDING UTAH STAKE: (Nov. 17, 1991) President - Jed Ervin Lyman, 42, high school counselor, succeeding Francis M. Lyman; former high councilor, bishop, elders quorum president, Young Men president, and Sunday School teacher, married Candice Halliday. Counselors - Pete M. Black, 48, president of high purity metal recycling company, former high councilor, stake mission president's counselor, bishop and counselor, ward mission leader, and Young Men president, married Charlotte Ann Humphrey; Edwin Davis Hawkins, 58, microwave technician, former high councilor, stake seventies president, stake missionary, elders quorum president, Young Men president, gospel doctrine teacher, and Scoutmaster, married Betty Ann Bradford.
DAE GU KOREA STAKE: (Nov. 10, 1991) President - Bae Sung-Soo, professor at Taegu University, succeeding Park Won Keol; former district high councilor, bishop, and branch president and counselor, married Chang Jung Hee. Counselors - Yoon Ju-Hwan, 52, con struction management employee, former high councilor, bishop and counselor, married Hwang Tae-Soo; Lee Jong Chan, 29, insurance salesman, former high councilor, stake mission president's counselor, stake executive secretary, and bishop's counselor, married Kil We Jum.
HOBART AUSTRALIA STAKE: (Nov. 17, 1991) President - Stephen Edward Hansford, 38, electrical engineer, succeeding Gregory James Perritt; former bishop and counselor, ward executive secretary, branch president, and Young Men president, married Marianne Hargreaves. Counselors - Anker Julian Fuglsang, 40, high school teacher, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, bishop, branch president's counselor, and seminary teacher, married Kerry Diana Barker; Gary Courtnay Prebble, 33, teacher, former high councilor, stake executive secretary, stake activities committee chairman, and bishop's counselor, married Linda Wall.
MEXICO CITY MEXICO CHAPULTEPEC STAKE: (Nov. 17, 1991) President - Enrique Ruiz Salas, retained; Counselors - Kevin Douglass Kaufman, 36, director of trading and investment, former stake president's counselor, stake Young Men president, bishop's counselor, and branch president, married Alene Packard; Franco Moreno Rogelio, 24, corporation president, former bishop's counselor, Sunday School president, and Young Men president, married Luz Maria Guzman Zarate.
ORURO BOLIVIA STAKE: (Sept. 1, 1991) President - Jose Luis Candia Ovidio, 26, accountant, succeeding Rogelio Coca Aldunate; former high councilor, bishop's counselor, elders quorum president, and Sunday School president, married Carmen Federa Rodriques Rojas. Counselors - Jose Adrian Velasco Chavez, 42, foundry manager, former stake president, high councilor, bishop, district clerk, branch clerk, and elders quorum president, married Norah Josefina Salazar; Jonny Chambi Joaniquina, 36, store owner, former bishop, elders quorum president, and Church Educational System supervisor, married Beatriz Jara Mendizabal.
RIVERA URUGUAY STAKE: (Nov. 10, 1991) President - Raul Sander Machado, 33, dry cleaning business owner, succeeding Juan Alberto Beis; former stake president's counselor, bishop and counselor, married Marta Iara Taroco. Counselors - Hugo Leites, 55, director of transportation company, former stake executive secretary, bishop, elders quorum president, and Sunday School president, married Sonia De Leites Iarias; Raul Estevez, 51, merchant, former bishop and counselor, married Vilma Viega.
ROCKFORD ILLINOIS STAKE: (Nov. 17, 1991) President - Douglas Vaughn Nelson, 44, drainage systems plant manager, succeeding Brent L. Horsley; former bishop, ward mission leader, elders quorum president, Young Men president, and Scoutmaster, married Mary Fleetwood. Counselors - Bryce J. Christensen, 36, editor , former stake seventies president, bishop, ward mission leader, Young Men president, and elders quorum instructor, married Mary Cox; William David Brumble, 47, maintenance manager, former high councilor, bishop and counselor, high priests group leader, and Young Men president, married Rosalia Placencia.
ROMFORD ENGLAND STAKE: (Nov. 17, 1991) President - Alan George Crisp, 40, training officer, succeeding Arthur Jonathan Brooks; former stake president's counselor, stake executive secretary, bishop, ward executive secretary, ward mission leader, elders quorum president, and Young Men president's counselor, married Deborah May Street. Counselors - Peter James Vousden, 34, assistant manager, former high councilor, stake Young Men president, bishop's counselor, and ward mission leader, married Susan Lorraine Jones; Alan Terence Bigwood, 49, self employed, former stake mission president, high councilor, bishop and counselor, and activities chairman, married Sheila Maureen Haggerty.
SAN JOSE COSTA RICA LOS YOSES STAKE: (Nov. 10, 1991) President - Luis Gerardo Chaverri Madrigal, 43, accountant, succeeding Milton F. Marin Cedeno; former mission president's counselor, high councilor, district president, and branch president, married Julieta Leon Vargas. Counselors - Victor Hugo Solano Rodriguez, 35, sales agent, former stake mission president, bishop, and ward mission leader, married Damaris Chacon Soto; Rodrigo Bernal Soto Bolanos, 28, Church Educational System coordinator, former high councilor, bishop's counselor, and seminary teacher, married Maritza Virginia Munoz Gonzalez.
TAMPICO MEXICO STAKE: (Nov. 10, 1991) President - Pedro Rodriguez Rosas, 37, systems analyst, succeeding Benjamin De Hoyos Estrada; former stake president's counselor, bishop and counselor, and Young Men president, married Rosalinda Ramirez Mar. Counselors - Marco Antonio Monasterio Hernandez, 30, cannery employee, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, and branch president, married Lucia Montes Trujillo; Roberto De Leon De Leon, 39, manager of heavy equipment company, former stake clerk, bishop, ward mission leader, and branch president, married Lilia Quintero Torres.
WINNEMUCCA NEVADA STAKE: (Nov. 17, 1991) President - Kenneth H. Lords, 49, school superintendent, succeeding Paul Ray Mortenson; former stake president, high councilor, bishop and counselor, and Scoutmaster, married Carmen Davis Mecham. Counselors - Joseph Dale Backus, 50, resident engineer, former stake president's counselor, bishop and counselor, elders quorum president, Young Men president, and Scoutmaster, married Rita L. Jones; Mark David Westmoreland, 34, teacher, former stake executive secretary and branch president's counselor, married Jessie Korlene Allred.