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13 new visitors centers directors called

Published: Saturday, Feb. 4, 1989

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Thirteen new directors of the Church's visitors and information centers have been called, the First Presidency announced.

The directors, called to serve two years, entered the Missionary Training Center Feb. 1. Their training includes a three-day seminar in addition to the regular two-week stay at the facility. They will begin service about Feb. 18.The new directors are:

Preston G. Adams, 65, of the Monument Park (Salt Lake City) 15th Ward; succeeding George V. Lemmon at the San Diego Mormon Battalion Visitors Center.

Willard G. Andrus, 66, Ygnacio (Calif.) Ward; succeeding Edwin Q. Cannon at the Nauvoo Visitors Center in Illinois.

Glen T. Bean, 64, of the Bountiful 51st Ward; succeeding Dean Williams at the Kirtland (Ohio) Historical Site.

Bruce E. Belnap, 63, of Clearwater (Fla.) Ward; succeeding David S. Hatch at the Washington Temple Visitors Center.

Donn S. Bowman, 66, of the Dublan (Mexico) 1st Ward is the first full-time director of the Montevideo Uruguay Visitors Center.

Ralph O. Bradley, 68, of the 27th Ward in Salt Lake City; succeeding Joseph F. Horne at the Temple Square Visitors Center in Salt Lake City.

Eldon W. Cooley, 70, of the Mesa (Ariz.) 15th Ward; succeeding Boyd L. Fugal at the New York City Visitors Center.

Paul E. Felt, 72, of the Pleasant View 6th Ward in Provo, Utah; succeeding Lewis T. Patterson at the Hawaii Temple Visitors Center.

R. Parry Greenwood Jr., 65, of the Draper (Utah) 12th Ward; succeeding Ellis E. Asay at the Los Angeles Temple Visitors Center.

Richard H. Nebeker, 64, of the Federal Heights Ward in Salt Lake City; succeeding David F. Wight at the Independence (Mo.) Visitors Center.

Carl E. Pettersson, 68, of the Spencer 1st Ward in Magna, Utah; succeeding Stanley F. Turley at the St. George (Utah) Visitors Center.

Harold W. Pratt Jr., 57, of Tacoma (Wash.) 15th Ward; succeeding John M. Ynostroza at the Mexico City Temple Visitors Center.

Russell H. Sheffield, 64, of the Bountiful (Utah) 5th Ward, succeeding William A. Ellenburg at the Joseph Smith Memorial Historical Site in Sharon, Vt.