A new stake has been created in Colorado. The Westminster Colorado Stake, which includes the Broomfield 2nd, Elmwood Lane, Hyland Hills, Northglenn and Westminster wards, and the Denver 22nd (Laotian) branch has been created by Elder Hugh W. Pinnock of the Seventy.
Elsewhere, stakes have been reorganized in Alaska, Illinois and Utah.
New stake
WESTMINSTER COLORADO STAKE: (April 27, 1997) Created from the Arvada Colorado, Boulder Colorado and Denver Colorado North stakes. President - David B. Parker, 41, senior financial analyst for Lockhead Martin; wife, Jeralee Mann Parker. Counselors - Parley E. Hansen, 59, works in catalog development for Requisite Technology Inc.; wife, Nola Marilyn Bangerter Hansen. Gary M. Deters, 46, task lead/oracle application developer for Computer Data Systems Inc.; wife, Jeanette Lyn Weiss Deters.
Stake reorganizations
ANCHORAGE ALASKA NORTH STAKE: (April 27, 1997) President - William K. Parks, 44, partner of Sanders Dental Ceramics; succeeding James Lewis McCarrey III; wife, Laurel Gae Jenkins Parks. Counselors - Douglas E. Hammer, 55, associate vice chancellor for University of Alaska at Anchorage; wife, Karen Curtis Hammer. Sitiveni Mekisi Kamisese, 42, head houseman at Anchorage Hilton; wife, Sheldene Eleanor Silvira Kamisese.
BUFFALO GROVE ILLINOIS STAKE: (April 27, 1997) President - Marvin P. Evans, 43, vice president of operations for Broker's Risk Insurance; succeeding William David Johnston; wife, Alice Paula Joyner Evans. Counselors - Byron R. Jackson, 49, vice president of international treasury for Motorola; wife, Nancy Sarager Jackson. Lee L. Donaldson, 44, coordinator for Church Educational System; wife, Margaret Lisa Ralphs Donaldson.
LAYTON UTAH KAYS CREEK STAKE: (April 27, 1997) President - Craig J. McMillan, 46, general manager for Lindquist Mortuaries; succeeding Stephen G. Handy; wife, Pauline Beth Waind McMillan. Counselors - Ronald L. Rash, 48, associate with Forsgren Associates Inc.; wife, Kathleen Bergeson Rash. Stewart G. Folkman, 50, high school vocational director; wife, Saundra Lou Smith Folkman.
