Stakes have been reorganized in Argentina, Brazil and Ecuador, and in Arizona, California, Idaho, Nebraska, New York, Utah and Washington.

STAKE REORGANIZATIONS

BARSTOW CALIFORNIA STAKE: (April 8, 2001) President — William E. Schmitt, 51, teacher and administrator for Barstow Unified School District; succeeding Robert D. Werkheiser; wife, Roberta Lee Langston Schmitt. Counselors — Bryant C Davis, 50, high school teacher for Barstow Unified School District; wife, Arlene Jennifer Hunt Davis. Brent R. Ray, 38, warrant officer for U.S. Army; wife, Twila Gaye Norton Ray.

BUENOS AIRES ARGENTINA NORTH STAKE: (March 18, 2001) Dante Gabriel Roig, 34, administration and finance manager for Stieglitz Construction; succeeding Juan Carlos Gallucci; wife, Sandra Rosana Villarruel de Roig. Counselors — Walter Omar Pizarro, 40, self-employed business representative; wife, Mariel Patricia Carrizo de Pizarro. Ricardo Pedro Fernandez Oliver, 55, area finance manager for Del Corp.; wife, Ana Maria De Bittencourt del Oliver.

EPHRAIM UTAH COLLEGE 2ND STAKE: (March 18, 2001) President — Paul E. Fore, 49, associate professor of chemistry at Snow College; succeeding Richard W. Wheeler; wife, Rebecka Clarke Fore. Counselors — Robert D. Armstrong, 51, physician for IHC; wife, Beverly Anne Hurd Armstrong. Gary E. Arnoldson, 50, controller for Snow College; wife, Leslie Ilene Shelley Arnoldson.

GARDEN GROVE CALIFORNIA STAKE: (March 18, 2001) President — Neil Watson Hicken, 68, retired engineer for Boeing Co.; succeeding David Bagley Lewis; wife, Phyllis Leona Johnson Hicken. Counselors — John Richard Holmes, 69, retired senior scientist for Optical Disc Corp.; wife, Hazel Marie Fairbanks Holmes. David MacGregor Price, 42, attorney and partner of Pray, Price, Williams & Russell; wife, Kelli Ruth O'Neill Price.

HOLBROOK ARIZONA STAKE: (March 18, 2001) President — Michael A. Nilsson, 43, chemist for Arizona Public Service; succeeding H. Keith De Witt; wife, Christine Marie Hallsted Nilsson. Counselors — V. Blaine Hatch, 42, vice president for administrative services for Northland Pioneer College; wife, Loni Mae Sealy Hatch. Samuel K. Bowman, 49, self-employed doctor of chiropractic; wife, Marian Louise Stevens Bowman.

LODI CALIFORNIA STAKE: (March 18, 2001) President — Jimmie Cook, 57, president of Calua Products Inc.; succeeding Grant Collings Anderson; wife, Katherine W. Johnson Cook. Counselors — John Bernard Hofmann, 48, director of natural resources for Regional Council of Rural Counties; wife, Nola Peery Hofmann. Richard Lee Thawley, 48, self-employed business owner; wife, Cynthia Ann Maley Thawley.

LONGVIEW WASHINGTON STAKE: (March 18, 2001) President — Edwin R. Ivey Jr., 59, city manager for city of Longview; succeeding Terry T. Brandon; wife, Jessie Gibb Ivey. Counselors — Randle A. Peck, retained. Keith V. Baker, retained.

MANAUS BRAZIL STAKE: (March 18, 2001) President — Antonio Marcos Martins Rodrigues, 43, officer for Aeronautics Command; succeeding Alvaro Esteves Pinto; wife, Ana Cristina Guimaraes Martins Rodrigues. Counselors — Max Ney Gomes Do Nascimento, 30, physician; wife, Euzia Ne Bezerra Lima Nascimento. Leonardo Costa Rodrigues, 30, computer operator for Amazon River Shipyard LTDA; wife, Fabiola Siqueira Torres Rodrigues.

MILAGRO ECUADOR STAKE: (March 11, 2001) President — Raul Granizo R., 38, assistant archivist for Azucaero Valdez Engineering; succeeding Pedro Ivan Yepez Mendoza; wife, Patricia Antonia Mera L. Granizo. Counselors — David Fernando Torres O., 32, agency coordinator for Universal Cable; wife, Maria Fernanda Gallegos F. Torres. Alejandro Oleas B., 30, assistant for Edison; wife, Maria Magdalena Freire V. Oleas.

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OMAHA NEBRASKA PAPILLION STAKE: (March 25, 2001) President — Alan Reed Medaris, 50, sales director for Level 3 Communications; succeeding Evan Louis Butler; wife, Anna Louise Nielsen Medaris. Counselors — Michael Douglas Schooff, 37, associate director for Clarkson Family Medicine; wife, Catherine Louise Oberstadt Schooff. Scott Orville Lundell, 41, technical salesman for IBM; wife, Diane Cook Lundell.

PLAINVIEW NEW YORK STAKE: (March 18, 2001) President — Robert A. De Rosa, 52, vice president of CitiBank; succeeding Bernd J. Larsen; wife, Vivian Zaragoza De Rosa. Counselors — Fernando R. Castro, 37, area coordinator for Church Educational System; wife Nora DelCarmen Mendez Castro. Benjamin P. LaFleur, 44, ATC supervisor for FAA; wife, Sheri Nadine Seaver LaFleur.

PROVO UTAH EDGEMONT STAKE: (March 18, 2001) President — Lowell J. Robison, 56, director and consultant for Provo Steel; succeeding David A. Rapier; wife, Kathryn Wakefield Robison. Counselors — Stephen Woodruff Owen, 43, owner of Great Harvest Bread Co.; wife, Jane Stringham Owen. Greg Carl Baum, 45, owner of Naylor Auto Inc.; wife, Valynn Peterson Baum.

WEISER IDAHO STAKE: (March 18, 2001) President — C. Robert Woods, 57, chief executive officer and president of Appleton Produce Co.; succeeding Vaughn E. Youngberg; wife, Nola Zaugg Woods. Counselors — Robert E. Thomason, 48, self-employed mortician; wife, Valerie Anne Dowden Thomason. LeeRen L. Walker, 56, self-employed painter; wife, Beverly Ray Walker.

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