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New MTC president

Published: Saturday, June 2, 2007

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La Preal and Wayne C. Perkins
Wayne Chester Perkins, 68, Dominican Republic Missionary Training Center; Moon Mountain Ward, Phoenix Arizona North Stake; former president of the Argentina Buenos Aires South Mission, counselor in stake presidencies, bishop and counselor, high councilor and missionary in the Central America Mission. President of Perkins Enterprises and rancher. Born in Pocatello, Idaho, to Maurice J. and Klea Call Perkins. Married La Preal Hatch, three children.

Sister Perkins served with her husband in the Argentina Buenos Aires South Mission and is a former stake Relief Society president and counselor, stake Primary president, counselor in a stake Young Women presidency and ward Relief Society president. Born in Chesterfield, Idaho, to Ammon Paul and Phyllis Louis Lee Hatch.