Elder Harold G. Hillam of the Seventy has created the Franca Brazil Stake, which includes the Aeroporto, Franca, Passos 1st, Passos 2nd, Pinhares, Sao Joaquim Da Barra, and Vicente Leporace wards.
Elsewhere, stakes have been reorganized in Mexico and the Netherlands, and in Colorado, Kentucky, and Washington.New stake
FRANCA BRAZIL STAKE: (Sept. 5, 1993) Created from the Ribeirao Preto Brazil and Ribeirao Preto Brazil Centro Stakes. President - Braz D. Pugliesi, 34, chief of division for shoe company, former bishop and branch president, married Gilda da Graca. Counselors - Julio Sergio de Souza, 40, technician, former bishop and branch president, married Sueli Soares; Rubens Garcia Piza, 23, salesman, former bishop and counselor and branch president, married Lucimara Sousa.
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APELDOORN NETHERLANDS STAKE: (Sept. 12, 1993) President - Leonardus Martinus Westra, 52, owner of management and consultant office, succeeding Max Henning Van Der Put; former high councilor, bishop, ward clerk, Sunday School secretary, and elders quorum president, married Gerardina Blote. Counselors - Johan Van Damme, 45, banker, former stake president's counselor, stake Young Men president, stake clerk, bishop, ward clerk, and ward mission leader, married Marijke-Ann Beute; Cornelis Van Drogen, 45, head of personnel department, former high councilor, ward clerk, district president and counselor, and branch president, married Adriana Maria Kleijne.
CULIACAN MEXICO STAKE: (Sept. 26, 1993) President - Alejandro Pena Lizarraga, 34, dermatologist, succeeding Luis Jorge Beltran Garcia; former high councilor, bishop's counselor, ward clerk, and elders quorum president, married Adelina Gutierrez Castro. Counselors - Jose Manuel Gomez Gonzalez, 34, sales agent, former high councilor, bishop's counselor, and elders quorum president, married Maria Del Carmen Bermudez Palomares; Armando Aragon Lopez, 30, elementary school teacher, former high councilor, stake mission president, and bishop's counselor, married Ana Elsa Aguirre Almeida.
GOLDEN COLORADO STAKE: (Sept. 19, 1993) President - John F. "Jack" Ryan, 50, division sales manager of distribution company, succeeding John Marshall Simcox; former high councilor, stake Young Men president, bishop and counselor, ward Young Men president, branch president, and elders quorum president's counselor, married Walleen Walker. Counselors - Brent J. Barlow, 47, bank president, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, stake mission president, bishop, and elders quorum president, married Janet Sue Steinshower; Paul Scott Taylor, 60, vice president of mining company, former high councilor, bishop and counselor, high priests group leader, elders quorum president, Young Men president, and branch president, married Nancy Lee Tanner.
HOPKINSVILLE KENTUCKY STAKE: (Oct. 10, 1993) President - Michael A. Richardson, 48, attorney, succeeding James A. O'Bryan; former high councilor, stake clerk, stake mission president, bishop and counselor, ward mission leader, and Scoutmaster, married Patricia Joyce Taylor. Counselors - Heber Jedediah Manire, 51, self-employed insurance agent, former bishop, elders quorum president, and Scoutmaster, married Ann Parker Humphrey; Alvin C. Frogue, 48, self-employed dairy and grain farmer, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, bishop, ward clerk, Young Men president, elders quorum president, and Scoutmaster, married Eva Mae McNelly.
RENTON WASHINGTON STAKE: (Oct. 24, 1993) President - Robert G. Hyde, 57, custom decorating manager, succeeding William Richard Pendleton; former stake president's counselor, high councilor, stake executive secretary, stake mission president, stake missionary, bishop, and ward executive secretary, married June Avonne Baird. Counselors - Kenneth R. Harmon, 50, Seattle Temple recorder, former bishop and counselor, ward mission leader, Young Men president, and seminary teacher, married Richalyn Kay Rogers; Robert E. Reese, 33, assistant recorder at Seattle Temple, former bishop and counselor, elders quorum secretary, Young Men president's counselor, and Scoutmaster, married Jennifer Lynne Chatterton.
