Elder Boyd K. Packer of the Council of the Twelve has created the Bordeaux France Stake, which includes the Eysines, Lormont, Pau, and Talence wards, and the Bayonne, Bergerac, Brive, Mont de Marsan, Perigueux, and Tarbes branches.

Elder M. Russell Ballard of the Council of the Twelve has created the Brigham Young University 18th Stake, which includes the BYU 25th, BYU 29th, BYU 59th, BYU 85th, BYU 99th, BYU 139th, BYU 147th, and BYU 170th wards.Elder L. Lionel Kendrick of the Seventy has created the Santa Cruz Philippines Stake, which includes the Lumban, Santa Cruz 1st, Santa Cruz 2nd, Santa Cruz 3rd, Santa Cruz 4th, and Santa Cruz 5th wards, and the Calauan, Magdalena, Majayjay, and Victoria branches.

Elsewhere, stakes were reorganized in California, Nevada, Utah, and Washington, and in France, Korea, Samoa, and Tonga.

New

stakes

BORDEAUX FRANCE STAKE: (May 24, 1992) Created from the Bordeaux France District and the Limoges France District. President - Jacque Simonet, 61, retired Air Force officer, former mission president's counselor, district president, executive secretary, and branch president's counselor, married Suzanne Rur. Counselors - Joel Sere-Couteight, 38, self employed, former district president's counselor, district council member, and district executive secretary, married Muriel Le Morellec; Silvain George Coppens, 36, program manager of international purchasing, former district president, ward clerk, branch president, branch mission leader, Sunday School president, and Primary teacher, married Muriel Nathalie Causse.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY 18TH STAKE: (June 28, 1992) Created from the BYU 8th and BYU 11th stakes. President - Clark D. Webb, Jr., 59, associate professor at BYU, former mission president, stake president's counselor, and bishop, married Linda Peterson. Counselors - Delworth B. Gardner, 64, professor of economics at BYU, former high councilor, bishop and counselor, Sunday School president and teacher, married Kathryn Christensen; Steven J. Hite, 37, assistant professor of education at BYU, former stake activities chairman, bishop's counselor, high priests group leader, elders quorum president, and deacons adviser, married Julie Melville.

SANTA CRUZ PHILIPPINES STAKE: (May 31, 1992) Created from the San Pablo Philippines Stake. President - Rolando Pramis Nueva, 32, production supervisor, former high councilor, bishop's counselor, ward executive secretary, elders quorum president and counselor, Sunday School president, and branch president, married Flora Mirano y Nueva Villanera. Counselors - Cleo Roel Gallardo Canoy, 29, senior branch manager , former stake president's counselor, high councilor, bishop and counselor, ward clerk, and ward mission leader, married Nerissa Mergaz Nalangan; Panfilo Magdale Neri, 32, overseas marketing officer, former stake clerk, bishop and counselor, branch clerk, and Young Men president, married Lovellie Gallardo Canoy.

Stake

reorganizations

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY 11TH STAKE: (June 28, 1992) President - Gary L. Bunker, retained. Counselors - L. Robert Webb, retained; R. Lanier Britsch, 53, director of David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, and bishop, married JoAnn Murphy.

HUNTINGTON PARK CALIFORNIA WEST STAKE: (June 14, 1992) President - Ramon Orlando Eduardo Giuliani, 40, machines programmer and operator for manufacturing company, succeeding Rafael Nestor Seminario; former stake president's counselor, high councilor, bishop and counselor, and stake missionary, married Marta del Valle. Counselors - Gustavo G. Velasquez, 36, anesthesia technologist, former high councilor, bishop, and branch president's counselor, married Alma Rosa Sanchez; Fredy R. Jimenez, 43, senior staff accountant for certified public accountant firm, former temple ordinance worker, high councilor, stake Young Men president, bishop's counselor, financial clerk, elders quorum president, and Sunday School teacher, married Abigail Arrazola.

LAS VEGAS NEVADA STAKE: (June 21, 1992) President - William H. Stoddard, 45, attorney, succeeding David Eugene Sorensen; former high councilor, stake mission president, bishop, elders quorum president and counselor, married Carol Eve Willis. Counselors - Dean P. Vernon, 49, attorney, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, bishop and counselor, ward mission leader, and Varsity coach, married Sue Ann Bishop; Earl A. Evans, Jr., 57, managing general agent for insurance company, former high councilor, stake Young Men superintendent, stake athletic director, bishop, and high priests group leader, married Joanne Smith.

MARYSVILLE WASHINGTON STAKE: (June 28, 1992) President - Gary Ellsworth Jones, 46, president of timber company, succeeding Craig La Dell Morrison; former high councilor, stake mission president, and bishop, married Linda Dickson. Counselors - Keith G. Leonard, 43, dentist, former high councilor, bishop, elders quorum president, deacons adviser, and Scoutmaster, married Barbara Jill Christensen; Eugene H. Francis, 62, broadcast consultant, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, stake mission president, stake Young Men president, bishop's counselor, ward Young Men president, and gospel doctrine teacher, married Carol Lynn Drummond.

MODESTO CALIFORNIA NORTH STAKE: (June 14, 1992) President - H. Rand Tolboe, 43, podiatric physician, succeeding Lamar B. Bartholomew; former bishop and counselor, elders quorum president, Young Men president, and seminary teacher, married Patrice Whatcott. Counselors - Robert L. Nisbet, 47, director of Nicolaysen Farms, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, bishop's counselor, Young Men president, seminary teacher, and gospel doctrine teacher, married Lani Suzanne Epperson; Garry W. McAndrews, 39, owner of construction company, former high councilor, stake Young Men president, bishop, ward executive secretary, elders quorum president and counselor, deacons adviser, and Scoutmaster, married Terry Lee Elliott.

MT. VERNON WASHINGTON STAKE: (June 28, 1992) President - Edward J. Johannesen, 57, co-owner of electric company, succeeding John B. Dickson; former high councilor, bishop and counselor, and elders quorum president, married Shirley Irene Sigurjonsson. Counselors - Alan N. Perkes, 36, project administrator for construction company, former high councilor, bishop and counselor, high priests assistant, elders quorum president, and branch president's counselor, married Cheryl Lynn Davis; Lawrence J. Henderson, 39, lab director, former high councilor, bishop and counselor, branch president, and Young Men president, married Margaret Jean Irwin.

NICE FRANCE STAKE: (May 24, 1992) President - Jean-Aime Francis Durand, 46, attorney, succeeding Jacques Faudin; former stake president's counselor, bishop and counselor, and elders quorum president, married Chantal France Paule Michel. Counselors - Claude Louis Gaston, 54, administrative secretary, former high councilor, bishop, branch president, branch mission leader, and elders quorum president, married Lilianne Chauvon; Thierry Alexander Rene Baudouin, 31, senior technician, former bishop, ward mission leader, ward clerk, Young Men president, and activity committee member, married Silvie Jeanne Malot.

NUKU`ALOFA TONGA VAINI STAKE: (May 31, 1992) President - Sitaleki Tonga Faeamani, 41, distribution center supervisor, succeeding Samuela Funak Iloa; former stake president's counselor, stake clerk and executive secretary, stake Sunday School president, bishop's counselor, and ward clerk, married Elisa Fai`ana Tongi. Counselors - `Isileli Vatau Sopu, 46, farmer, former high councilor, stake mission president and missionary, bishop, and branch president, married Meleanea Vanisi; Matekitonga Moeakiola, 55, painter and farmer, former high councilor, stake Sunday School president, bishop and counselor, married Latai Finehina Langi.

OREM UTAH EAST STAKE: (June 14, 1992) President - Jack D. Brotherson, 53, professor at BYU, succeeding James R. Starley; former high councilor, bishop and counselor, high priests group leader, teacher development director, and district council member, married

Karen Jeanne Earl. Counselors - Steven M. Baker, 41, manager of BYU police department, former bishop and counselor, elders quorum president's counselor, Sunday School teacher, and Scoutmaster, married Carol Jean Hall; James K. Leeper, 40, elementary school teacher, former high councilor, bishop's counselor, ward executive secretary, branch president's counselor, and seminary teacher, married Cara Lisa Firl.

PAGO PAGO SAMOA WEST STAKE: (June 7, 1992) President - Edwin Gurr, 60, former legislative counsel for American Samoa Legislature, succeeding Falema'o M. Pili; former stake president's counselor, stake patriarch, high councilor, bishop's counselor, and elders quorum president, married Rose Manuia Friedlander. Counselors - Laile Afualo, 54, department supervisor, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, bishop, and branch president, married Salaevalu Roberts; Fotu Siufanua, 49, Church Educational System coordinator, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, bishop and counselor, and Sunday School president, married Christina Dianne Walker.

SEOUL KOREA WEST STAKE: (May 24, 1992) President - Cho, Jeung Hwan, retained. Counselors - Lee, Sang Tae, 48, professor, former stake president's counselor, bishop, and district president's counselor, married Hong, Kyung Ja; Yoon, Sae Young, 44, government officer, former temple ordinance worker, bishop, and branch president, married Kim, Dong Rae.