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  • New Mission Presidents

    Curtis Edward Anderson, 63, and Marsha Ann Rasmussen Anderson, five children, Gunnison 1st Ward, Gunnison Utah Stake. Brother Anderson serves as a Scout committee chairman and is a former stake president, bishop, counselor in a bishopric, Aaronic Priesthood adviser and missionary in the Scotland Mission. Retailer and business owner/manager. Born in Gunnison, Utah, to Edward Nolan and Doreen Sorensen Anderson.
    Published: Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012

  • New mission presidents

    Seven new mission presidents and their wives have been called by the First Presidency. They will begin service about July 1.
    Published: Saturday, April 2, 2011

  • Portland Oregon Temple

    Portland Oregon Temple
    Published: Thursday, March 11, 2010

  • United States information: Alaska

    The first known visit by Church members to Alaska occurred in July 1895 when President Wilford Woodruff and his counselors, George Q. Cannon and Joseph F. Smith, and their families toured Juneau and the southern portion of Alaska via steamship.
    Published: Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010

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