Elder Lynn A. Mickelsen of the Seventy has created the Asuncion Paraguay North Stake, which includes the Asuncion 1st, Herrera, Limpio, Luque, and Mburucuya wards, and the Loma Pyta, Mariano Roque Alonso, and Zeballos Cue branches.
The Cuzco Peru Inti Raymi Stake has been created by Elder Julio E. Davila of the Seventy. The new stake includes the Chaski, Inti Raymi, Sacsayhuaman, San Jeronimo, and Tahuantinsuyo wards, and the Picchu, San Isidro, and Villa Maria branches.Elder John H. Groberg of the Seventy has created the San Fernando California Stake, which includes the Arleta, Burbank 5th, North Hollywood 4th, North Hollywood 5th, San Fernando, and Van Nuys 5th wards, and the El Camino Real and Reseda 4th branches.
Elder Harold G. Hillam of the Seventy has created the Sao Carlos Brazil Stake, which includes the Espirito Santo Do Pinhal, Pirassununga, Porto Ferreira, Sao Carlos 1st, Sao Carlos 2nd, Sao Carlos 3rd, Sao Carlos 4th, Sao Joao Da Boa Vista 1st, and Sao Joao Da Boa Vista 2nd wards.
Elsewhere, stakes have been reorganized in Chile, Japan, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Hawaii and Utah.
New stakes
ASUNCION PARAGUAY NORTH STAKE: (Nov. 22, 1992) Created from the Asuncion Paraguay and Fernando de la Mora Paraguay stakes and the Central Southeast Paraguay District, President - Gregorio Figueredo Servian, 42, financial supervisor, former mission president's counselor and stake president, married Yenny Zully Samaniego. Counselors - Jorge D. Colina, 32, physician, former stake president's counselor, bishop and counselor, married Liliana del Carmen Marelos Ruiz; Carlos M. Beraud, 34, manager of import/export company, former stake Young Men president, bishop and counselor, high priests group leader, and ward Young Men president, married Amidi Graciela Concepcion Rolon Aomen.
CUZCO PERU INTI RAYMI STAKE: (Nov. 15, 1992) President - Miguel A. Vallenas F., 50, bank executive, former stake president's counselor and high councilor, married Juana Antonieta Fournier. Counselors - Juan Huaman Chavez, 33, caretaker, former bishop and counselor, branch executive secretary, and branch clerk, married Zeofila Alvarado Sanchez; Andres Gavancho Ninantay, 46, director of information for radio, former branch president, married Beatriz Rojas Escalante.
SAN FERNANDO CALIFORNIA STAKE: (Dec. 6, 1992) Created from the Los Angeles California North Hollywood, Los Angeles California Canoga Park, Los Angeles California Van Nuys, Los Angeles California Granada Hills, and Los Angeles California Chatsworth stakes (Spanish speaking). President - Jose G. Lombardo, 48, preventive maintenance supervisor for the Church, former stake executive secretary, high councilor, temple worker, bishop and counselor, branch president, elders quorum president, and Young Men president, married Noemi Hebe Sosa. Counselors - Fernando Jose Seminario, 43, self-employed, former high councilor, bishop, branch president and counselor, elders quorum president, and Young Men president, married Carmen Rosalina Cuellar; Victor Manuel Henriquez, 46, welder, former high councilor, bishop's counselor, ward executive secretary, elders quorum president, Sunday School president's counselor, and Young Men president's counselor, married Angela Sibrian.
SAO CARLOS BRAZIL STAKE: (Nov. 15, 1992) Created from the Araraquara Brazil and Sao Joao Da Boa Vista Brazil stakes. President - Justino C. Archiza, 32, sales agent, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, bishop and counselor, and elders quorum president, married Maria Aparecida Guitti. Counselors - Julio Cesar Nagliati, 33, physician, former high councilor, ward executive secretary, branch president, and Sunday School teacher, married Tatiana Coletes Fusco; Vildir Correa de Alencar, 35, security company owner, former high councilor, bishop's counselor, high priests group leader, and Young Men president, married Rita de Passia Pelleguini.
Stake
reorganizations
CUZCO PERU STAKE: (Nov. 15, 1992) President - Ruben Andia Rojas, retained. Counselors - Rigoberto Rojas Coyla, 33, tourist agent, former stake Young Men president, high priests group leader, ward mission leader, and elders quorum president, married Caro Virginia Esperanzo Querra; Victor Hugo Rojas Valdivia, 33, laboratory manager, former elders quorum president and counselor, married Ruth Hortencia Tejada Chacon.
FERNANDO DE LA MORA PARAGUAY STAKE: (Nov. 22, 1992) President - Ernesto Antonio Da Silva, 30, foreman, succeeding Gregorio Figueredo Servian; former bishop, branch president and counselor, married Mercedes Adriana Ojeda Leon. Counselors - Humberto Canete Castorino, 30, fiscal consultant/architect, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, stake mission president, and bishop, married Victoria Benitez; Marcos Jose Marmol, 28, president of accounting company, former branch president, Young Men president, and seminary and institute teacher, married Dolores Valeriana Jara Sanabria.
KAUAI HAWAII STAKE: (Nov. 29, 1992) President - Steven Ralph Lee, 46, attorney, succeeding James Peter Davey; former stake president's counselor, stake executive secretary, high councilor, stake mission president, and elders quorum president, married Diane Louise Curley. Counselors - Jerry Michael Caycayon, 39, parcel delivery service driver, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, bishop and counselor, married Iris LaVonia Kuuleionaona Bender; Antone Chong Tim, 49, maintenance manager, former temple ordinance worker, stake executive secretary, high councilor, bishop's counselor, elders quorum president, and seminary teacher, married Rowena Mae Kuupuamiulana Kalanui.
KYOTO JAPAN NORTH STAKE: (Nov. 1, 1992) President - Akamatsu Yasumichi, 36, insurance company executive, succeeding Katsuichirou Fukuyama; former stake president's counselor, bishop's counselor, ward mission leader, and elders quorum president, married Yumi Kitagawa. Counselors - Sakae Itatani, 31, postcard design company employee, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, ward mission leader, and elders quorum president, married Hiroko Higuchi; Waichiro Yoshioka, 45, kimono designer, former high councilor and elders quorum president's counselor, married Kyoko Usui.
LIMA PERU LAS FLORES STAKE: (Nov. 1, 1992) President - Pablo Martel Pena, 50, chief of services for health ministry, succeeding Miguel Fernando Rojas Alvarez; former
branch president, married Yolanda Guevara Aquino. Counselors - Jose Marquez Araujo, 34, regional manager for Church in Peru, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, stake mission president, and stake Sunday School president, married Maria Carmen Cruzado; Carlos Maximo Benitez R., 41, director of control and inspection for Peru Ministry of Fisheries, former bishop and counselor, and elders quorum president's counselor, married Mirna Elizabeth Cotrina Saucedo.
MEXICO CITY MEXICO ZARAHEMLA STAKE: (Nov. 8, 1992) President - Eder Levi Ontiveros Lara, 40, Church Educational System administrator, succeeding Eduardo Serrano Aceves; former stake president, stake clerk, high councilor, bishop and counselor, married Elsa Irene Gonzalez Pena. Counselors - Miguel A. Tenorio, 37, Mexico area finance manager, former stake president's counselor, bishop and counselor, married Graciela Elizabeth Guevara Motte; Guillermo Torres Saunders, 29, temple ground manager, former high councilor, bishop's counselor, ward clerk, ward executive secretary, and Young Men president, married Alma Hilda Flores Huidobro.
PIEDRAS NEGRAS MEXICO STAKE: (Nov. 22, 1992) President - J. Arturo Rosas H., 40, accountant, succeeding Juan Roberto Bustos Chavez; former stake president's counselor, high councilor, branch president's counselor, and elders quorum president, married Maria Del Soccorro Rivas. Counselors - Isidro M. Gonzalez, 38, administrator, former high councilor, bishop, elders quorum president, and ward Young Men president, married Consuelo Lopez Garcia; Homero G. Hernandez, 44, business consultant, former bishop's counselor, branch president and counselor, and elders quorum president, married Minerva Beltran Romo.
TEMUCO CHILE STAKE: (Nov. 15, 1992) President - Jose Roberto Alarcon N., 46, seminaries and institutes coordinator, succeeding Hugo Quinones Silva; former stake president's counselor, bishop, and district president, married Gladys Luisa Salas Cortez.
Counselors - Fernando Sandoval Thielemann, 37, supermarket administrator, former stake mission president, high councilor, stake Young Men president, elders quorum president, and ward Young Men president, married Marcia Rosane Guimaraes Batista; Nestor F. Bravo, 34, theater director of University of the Border, former stake clerk, seminary teacher, and Young Men president, married Mairna Liliana Salazar Ducommun.
WEST BOUNTIFUL UTAH STAKE: (Dec. 6, 1992) President - Wendell W. Wild, 44, city administrator, succeeding Gary J. Rasmussen; former high councilor, stake mission president's counselor, stake Young Men president's counselor, bishop and counselor, and ward Young Men president, married Mary Marie Stringham. Counselors - Von R. Hill, 39, president and owner of engineering and surveying company, former high councilor, bishop and counselor, ward executive secretary, elders quorum president and secretary, and Sunday School president's counselor, married Wendy Joy Wehrwein; Stephen H. Richins, 43, assistant school principal, former high councilor, bishop, elders quorum president, teachers quorum adviser, and Sunday School president and teacher, married Nancy Ann Hertzfeldt.