New stake presidents
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A new stake has been created from the Eagle Mountain Utah West Stake. The Eagle Mountain Utah Central Stake, which includes the Eagle Mountain 1st, Eagle Mountain 4th, Eagle Mountain 5th, Eagle Mountain 8th, Eagle Mountain 9th, Eagle Mountain 10th and the Eagle Mountain 12th wards, was created by Elder Paul V. Johnson, of the Seventy, and Elder Steven J. Lund, an Area Seventy, on Oct. 9, 2011.
EAGLE MOUNTAIN UTAH CENTRAL STAKE: (Oct 9, 2011) President Mark Norman Johnson, 56, chief information officer at ProPay, Inc., wife, Deawn Branson Johnson. Counselors — Logan Christopher Freeman, 36, seminary instructor; wife, Daina Arnoldson Freeman. Sterling Mitchell Hunt, 35, educator for the Jordan School District; wife, Michelle Powell Hunt.
Stake reorganizations
BUENOS AIRES ARGENTINA RAMOS MEJIA: (Aug. 20, 2011) President Rodrigo Carlos Canga, 32, manager/partner at Pitarch S.R.L,; wife, Evelyn Cynthia Pitarch. Counselors — Walter Hugo Mellace, 50, janitor supervisor; wife, Myriam Elena Moreno. Gaston Ezequiel Mercado, 32, educational coordinator at ASANA; wife, Viviana Laura Surache.
LANSING MICHIGAN STAKE: (Oct. 9, 2011) President John Alan Coakley Jr., 39, teacher at Hillsdale Community Schools, succeeding Bryan K. Ritchie; wife, Katie Jessica Coakley. Counselors — David Arthur Judd, 47, director; wife, Brooke Tuell Judd. Lambert Keonaona Hiram, 64, principal, teacher and coach at Jackson Public Schools; wife, Barbara Jo Hawes Hiram.
PROVO UTAH EDGEMONT NORTH STAKE: (Oct. 9, 2011) President Michael Gail Nelson, 53, marketing director at American Agencies; succeeding James Russell Wilson, wife, Linda Gay Perry Nelson. Counselors — Lynn Miller Gaufin, 70, neurosurgeon; wife, Cynthia Gessel Gaufin. Cameron Keith Martin, 42, associate commissioner at Utah System of Higher Education; wife, Julie Kerr Martin.
SHOW LOW ARIZONA STAKE: (Oct. 16, 2011) President Douglas Steven Williams, 35, attorney at Riggs, Ellsworth & Porter, succeeding Michael D. Seaman; wife, Ann Chapman Williams. Counselors — Kenneth Dale VanWinkle, 53, school superintendent; wife, Roni Erin Gibson VanWinkle. Danny Clarence Crandell, 46, self employed; Tisha Marie Thurgood Crandell.
TORRANCE CALIFORNIA STAKE: (Oct. 16, 2011) President Roy Don Olsen, 53, senior vice president for marketing, succeeding Larry C. Bird; wife, Dana Weathers Olsen. Counselors — Roger William North, 62, architect; wife, Julie Ann Wight North. Murphy Suluga Su'a, 55, baseball coach at California State University Dominguez Hills; wife, Nina Yavette Martinez Su'a.
UTICA NEW YORK STAKE: (Oct. 16, 2011) President Scott W. Larchar, 35, service technician at Suburban Propane/Agway Energy Products, succeeding Robert A. Malczyk; wife, Jenni Marrone Larchar. Counselors — Danny Keegan Gilchrist, 61, veterinarian; wife, Judith Ann Dean Gilchrist. Joseph A. Zvirzdin, 54, teacher at Sauquoit Valley Central School; wife, Catherine I. Brown Zvirzdin.
