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Stakes have been reorganized in Argentina, Brazil and Peru, and in California, Georgia, Hawaii, Pennsylvania and Utah.

Stake reorganizations

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY 2ND STAKE: (March 21, 1993) President - George D. Durrant, 61, assistant professor of religion at BYU, succeeding E. Dale LeBaron; former president of Missionary Training Center, mission president, regional representative, bishop, and Scoutmaster, married Marilyn Kay Burnham. Counselors - Kenneth Scott Nunley, 57, retired from Utah Air National Guard, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, bishop, priests quorum adviser, and Sunday School teacher, married Joanne Gurney; Arnold K. Garr, 48, assistant professor of Church history and doctrine at BYU; former stake president's counselor, high councilor, bishop, and branch president, married Cherie Burns.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY 14TH STAKE: (March 21, 1993) President - Alan C. Ashton, 50, president of computer software company, succeeding David Taylor Seamons; former stake Young Men president's counselor, ward executive secretary, elders quorum president and counselor, Sunday School teacher, and Cubmaster, married Karen Jackman. Counselors - Paul K. Sybrowsky, 48, president of computer software company, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, and bishop, married Lynne Frances Prior; John W. Welch, 46, professor of law at BYU, former high councilor, bishop, elders quorum president's counselor, Young Men president, and Sunday School teacher, married Norma Jean Sutton.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY 16TH STAKE: (March 21, 1993) President - Norman N. White, 61, associate

administrative director for Missionary Training Center, succeeding Donald "J" Butler; former mission president, stake president's counselor, high councilor, branch president, and Scoutmaster, married Kay I. Moser. Counselors - Jay A. Adamson, 49, associate medical director for Missionary Training Center, former stake president's counselor, stake executive secretary, bishop, ward mission leader, Sunday School teacher, and in branch presidency, married Phyllis Lavern Cruze; Michael D. Hicks, 36, associate professor at BYU, former high councilor, ward executive secretary, assistant high priests group leader, elders quorum president, and Sunday School counselor and teacher, married Pamela Bodell.

LAIE HAWAII STAKE: (March 14, 1993) President - Merlin D. Waite, 56, assistant professor of religious instruction at BYU-Hawaii, succeeding Sione Hetau Mafi Feinga; former mission executive secretary, stake president's counselor, high councilor, stake employment specialist, and bishop, married Lila McKay. Counselors - John Muaina Jr., 42, senior vice president of human resources for Polynesian Cultural Center, former high councilor, bishop and counselor, high priests group leader, elders quorum president, Young Men president, Sunday School teacher, and Scoutmaster, married Luella Kaiminaauao Kekaula; Peter J. Enos, 49, salesperson for moving and storage company, former high councilor, stake Young Men president, bishop, Sunday School president, and Young Men adviser, married Alice Ann Cook.

LIMA PERU CANTO GRANDE STAKE: (March 7, 1993) President - Ruben Gabino Orozco Gonzaga, 49, business owner, succeeding Augusto Ordinola Silva; former bishop's counselor and elders quorum president's counselor, married Lidia Sanchez Torres, Counselors - Juan Crisostomo Rojas, 40, mission accountant, former mission president's counselor, stake president's counselor, high councilor, and branch president, married Sara Marina Tangoa Chilon; Hilter Vasquez Perez, 29, university library employee, former high councilor, elders quorum president, ward mission leader, and Young Men president, married Flor De Maria Mirella Rojas Honorio.

MAGNA UTAH STAKE: (March 14, 1993) President - Larry H. Turner, 49, seminary principal, succeeding Stanley Boyd Petty; former stake president's counselor, high councilor, bishop and counselor, and elders quorum president, married Vera L. Lazenby. Counselors - Gordon S. Talbot, 43, bank examiner, former high councilor, stake Young Adult chairman, bishop and counselor, financial clerk, and elders quorum president, married Wilma Delila Mellor; Roy K. Christensen, 46, pharmacist, former high councilor, stake and ward executive secretary, bishop and counselor, married Linda Kaye Evans.

OLINDA BRAZIL STAKE: (March 7, 1993) President - Reginaldo De Morias Junior, 30, financial division chief, succeeding Milton Daniel Correa Affonso; former stake president's counselor, high councilor, and bishop and counselor, married Maria da Salete Leite. Counselors - Jonas Severino Do Nascimento, 33, copy company employee, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, stake executive secretary, and bishop, married Valeria Silva; Andre Luiz De Franca, 24, merchant, former bishop's counselor, elders quorum president, and Young Men president, married Carla Andrea Nunes Medeiros.

OREM UTAH SHARON STAKE: (March 14, 1993) President - Ronald G. Hyde, 63, advancement vice president at BYU, succeeding Don E. Fleming; former mission president, stake president and counselor, bishop, ward mission leader, and Sunday School teacher, married Mary Helen Frampton. Counselors - Sterling J. Albrecht, retained; James David MacArthur, retained.

PITTSBURGH PENNSYLVANIA NORTH STAKE: (March 14, 1993) President - Reed C. Cook, 40, vice president of bank, succeeding Roy Wennerholm, Jr.; former stake president's counselor, high councilor, stake mission president, stake Young Men president, and bishop and counselor, married Andrea Louise Johnson. Counselors - Curtis E. Nelson, 44, systems electrical engineer, former bishop and counselor, elders quorum president, Young Men president, and Sunday School teacher, married Donna Jean Furin; Jeffrey F. Manley, 38, national account specialist, former high councilor, stake mission president, bishop, branch president and counselor, and elders quorum president, married Flora Myrleen Larson.

ROSARIO ARGENTINA STAKE: (March 7, 1993) President - Sergio Luis Krasnoselsky, 33, Church Educational system assistant coordinator, succeeding Horacio Anibal Curletto; former mission president's counselor, stake president's counselor, and bishop, married Florencia Beatriz Maraude. Counselors - Raul Nazario Cabrera, 34, business administrator, former high councilor, and bishop, married Mirta Olga Quidelai; Emilio Jose Fumei, 52, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, and bishop, married Olga Maria De Los Angeles.

SAN BERNARDINO CALIFORNIA STAKE: (March 14, 1993) President - George W. Stehmeier, 59, general contractor, succeeding Dan L. Dedrickson; former stake president's counselor, high councilor, bishop and counselor, and seminary teacher, married Janice Louise Schroder. Counselors - Walter T. Stewart, Jr. 41, professor of business administration at California State University at San Bernardino, former high councilor, stake Young Men president, bishop and counselor, Young Men president, and seminary teacher, married Marcia Nielson; David M. Fenn, 36, general contractor, former high councilor, stake mission president's counselor, bishop's counselor, and seminary teacher, married Carolyn Nebeker.

SAN RAFAEL CALIFORNIA STAKE: (March 21, 1993) President - Nolan R. Cordon, 63, physician, succeeding Michael Taylor; former stake president's counselor, high councilor, stake Scout leader, and Young Men president, married Roberta Larsen. Counselors - Jim N. Earp, 40, public relations managing editor and assistant director, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, and bishop and counselor, executive secretary, married Susan Dianne Dimmick; Darrell F. Smith, 62, eye surgeon, former high councilor, state prison representative for stake, stake missionary, bishop, high priest group leader, and Sunday School teacher, married Joan Johnson.

SAVANNAH GEORGIA STAKE: (March 14, 1993) President - William D. Wells, 52, civil service employee for the U.S. Army, succeeding John Strobel Cawley Jr.; former high councilor, bishop and counselor, and finance clerk, married Janis Kay Black. Counselors - G. Willard Rozier, 48, owner of trucking company, former high councilor, bishop's counselor, and branch clerk; E. LeGrand Lowther, 42, partner of construction company, former high councilor, bishop, Sunday School president, and Young Men president, married Sara Elizabeth Taylor.

SAO VICENTE BRAZIL STAKE: (March 7, 1993) President - Carlos Umberto Maciel Dal Secco, 32, system analyst, succeeding Vicente Verta, Jr.; former stake president's counselor, high councilor, bishop, branch president, and elders quorum president, married Maria Ezilda Haiek. Counselors - Fernando da Silva E. Souza, 28, administrator, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, and bishop, married Miriam Maria Hoffman; Wagner Mendes Mogolhoes, 27, mechanic of maintenance, former high councilor, bishop, ward clerk, and branch president, married Simone Motos.

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