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Stake reorganizations
ABBOTSFORD BRITISH COLUMBIA STAKE: (Dec. 12, 2004) President — Paul Daniel Miller Christensen, 46, president of Willow Spring Construction; succeeding Brian Douglas Leavitt; wife, Laurie Rae Hyde Christensen. Counselors — Alan Mitchel Yost, 53, sales representative for Acklands-Grainger; wife, Shelley Norma Davison Yost. David Reed Coleman, 49, education manager at Roofing Contractors Association of British Columbia; wife, Laurel Patrice Robinson Coleman.
BRIGHAM CITY UTAH NORTH STAKE: (Jan. 9, 2005) President — Steven Olson Laing, 54, administrator and teacher at Utah State University; succeeding Donald V Shakespear; wife, Deborah Lee DeMille Laing. Counselors — Brent Grant Baugh, 48, president of Brigham Implement Co.; wife, Barbara Herd Baugh. Orvil Jay Stokes, 50, early childhood director for Weber School District; wife, Patricia Webber Stokes.
CANOGA PARK CALIFORNIA STAKE: (Dec. 12, 2004) President — Tommy Jay Peterson, 50, program manager at Boeing Company; succeeding John Frederick Huckvale; wife, Karen Guymon Peterson. Counselors — Tony Nile Russon, 50, managing partner at New England Financial; wife, Kim Alden Cunningham Russon. Mathew Gibson Ball, 47, in marketing and distribution at DreamWorks; wife, Tanya Jean Behunin Ball.
COCOA FLORIDA STAKE: (Jan. 9, 2005) President — Jamie Dee Humpherys, 44, executive vice president of operations at Burgoon Berger Construction; succeeding Phillip Estes; wife, Betty Jean Reed Humpherys. Counselors — Timothy James Alexander, 34, college director of admissions at Florida Metropolitan University; wife, Amy Rebecca Waters Alexander. Robert William Grover, 40, dentist; wife, Melissa Delos Mason Grover.
GLOBE ARIZONA STAKE: (Jan. 9, 2005) President — Trent Reeder Lyon, 37, principal in Globe Unified School District; succeeding James Le Grand Woolf; wife, Susan Marion Flake Lyon. Counselors — Rickey Glen Lamb, 62, controller at Phelps Dodge Miami Inc.; wife, Sharon Spencer Lamb. Gregory George LeCheminant, 54, executive director at Life Care Centers of America; wife, Denise Hamblin LeCheminant.
GUATEMALA CITY GUATEMALA MONTSERRAT STAKE: (Dec. 12, 2004) President — Maynor Giovanni Perez Rizo, 33, sales representative; succeeding Sam Mino Galvez Orellana; wife, Katy Rossana Quan Rodas de Perez. Counselors — Cesar Oswaldo Rojas Orive, 44, teacher; wife, Ana Isabel Garcia y Garcia de Rojas. Giovanni Alfredo Spillari Mazariegos, 33, contractor; wife, Leslie Carol Lopez Garcia de Spillari.
GUAYAQUIL ECUADOR SOUTH STAKE: (Dec. 12, 2004) President — Maximo Washington Parrales Quintana, 59, accountant; succeeding Francisco Antonio Alvarado Cordova; wife, Flor Maria Velasco Ortega de Parrales. Counselors — Jorge Alberto Pimentel Troya, 52, supervisor at the Guayaquil Ecuador Temple; wife, Ruth Linares Mendoza Zambrano de Pimentel. Roberto Olivares Castillo, 57, graphic artist; wife, Carlota Francisca Vera Mendoza de Olivares.
INDEPENDENCE MISSOURI STAKE: (Dec. 12, 2004) President — Manuel Medina, 52, information technology manager at Hallmark Cards; succeeding Charles Kent Wood; wife, Malle Savaiinaea Medina. Counselors — Steven Gene Anderson, 43, owner/manager of Anderson Fine Woodworking; wife, Julia Yvonne Failner Anderson. Kirk Preston Sanford, 36, senior manager of information technology at eBay; wife, Rachel Lynsey Duncan Sanford.
LAYTON UTAH EAST STAKE: (Dec. 12, 2004) President — Mark Robert Gilleland, 54, sales manager at Young Electric Sign Co.; succeeding Randall Charles Bird; wife, Janena Coletti Gilleland. Counselors — Kent Olsen Murdock, 54, co-owner of Murdock Chevrolet; wife, Tonya Lee Dahl Murdock. Mark Emory Rush, 50, anesthesiologist; wife, Cecilie Payne Rush.
LOS ANGELES CHILE SOUTH STAKE: (Dec. 12, 2004) President — Cesar Baldemar Montanares Montanares, 38, store manager; succeeding Mario Andres Gutierrez Castillo; wife, Ana Jessica Valdes Saavedra de Montanares. Counselors — Gustavo Ivan Guentes Alarcon, 47, process supervisor; wife, Veronica del Carmen Arias Martinez de Fuentes. Nelson Hernan Solis Brito, 36, phone company employee; wife, Liliana Magdalena Yanez Candia de Solis.
NASHUA NEW HAMPSHIRE STAKE: (Jan. 16, 2005) President — Jay Gene Cooprider, 47, associate professor at Bentley College; succeeding David Rulon Huntington; wife, Karen Arlene Davis Cooprider. Counselors — Mark Thomas Durham, 42, vice president of business development at Fidelity Investments; wife, Gretchen Nygaard Durham. Michael Joseph Banks, 43, principal engineer at Progress Software; wife, Claudia Alejandra Abrea Banks.
ONTARIO CALIFORNIA STAKE: (Jan. 9, 2005) President — Mark Allan Chase, 46, director of parks and maintenance for the City of Ontario; succeeding James Malin Anderson; wife, Paula Broadbent Chase. Counselors — Todd David Remington, 48, self-employed; wife, Laurie Lyn Inkley Remington. Raul de Haro Medina, 34, maintenance mechanic for the Church; wife, Marcela Leos Medina.
OREM UTAH GENEVA HEIGHTS STAKE: (Dec. 12, 2004) President — David Vaughn Thomas, 53, owner of Aztec Engineering Inc.; succeeding Albert Baxter Clark; wife, Jeannine Allen Thomas. Counselors — Willis Clark Fails, 53, professor at BYU; wife, Dianne Karen Goeckeritz Fails. Clinton M Harris, 42, supervisor of production at LexisNexis/Matthew Bender; wife, Janice Shaw Harris.
