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Called as Area Authority Seventies

Published: Saturday, April 7, 2001

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Church members sustained 22 new Area Authority Seventies during the Saturday afternoon session of General Conference March 31. Biographical information and photographs will be included in the April 14 issue of the Church News. The new members of the Third, Fourth and Fifth Quorums of the Seventy include:

Salvador Aguirre, 47, Zapopan, Mexico

Daniel P. Alvarez, 52, Buenos Aires, Argentina

David J. Barnett, 60, Johannesburg, South Africa

Oscar W. Chavez, 44, Pealolen, Chile

Craig C. Christensen, 44, Provo, Utah

Carl B. Cook, 42, Riverdale, Utah

R. Michael Duffin, 51, Hemet, Calif.

Timothy J. Dyches, 49, Reno, Nev.

Michael H. Holmes, 59, Sandy, Utah

Richard D. May, 48, Birmingham, Ala.

Joel H. McKinnon, 55, Winter Park, Fla.

Jorge Mendez, 62, Tijuana, Mexico

Marcus B. Nash, 43, Lynnwood, Wash.

Timothy M. Olsen, 53, McAllen, Texas

Richard G. Peterson, 61, Sandy, Utah

Gary L. Pocock, 56, Provo, Utah

Armando A. Sierra, 44, Tegucigalpa, Honduras

Gary M. Stewart, 65, Eugene, Ore.

G. Perrin Walker, 60, Tacoma, Wash.

Robert B. White, 56, Edmonton, Alberta

Larry Y. Wilson, 50, Alamo, Calif.

Kazuhiko Yamashita, 46, Fukuoka, Japan.