The First Presidency has called new mission presidents and companions for 134 missions worldwide. Copyright 2023 Deseret News Publishing Company. Born in Wakefield, Neb., to Nels Nathaniel and Lena Dean (Mickey) Johnson Nelson. The First Presidency has called 164 new mission presidents and companions who will begin service in July 2019. He was born in Salt Lake City to Floyd Edward Minster and Norma Reid Minster. PG&E officials are currently at the site. Bill would exempt Californians from paying income on forgive student loan debts through 2026. Noel Alberto Diaz, 42, Colombia Cali Mission; Niza Ward, Bogota Colombia Stake; counselor in stake presidency; former high councilor, bishop's counselor, branch president, elders quorum president, and missionary in the Colombia Cali Mission; business manager; received bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of La Salle, and attended the University of El Rosario and the University of Los Andes; born in Ambalema, Colombia, to Sibares and Maria Ines Gonzales Diaz; married Nury Lara, three children. Seth Orvis' house sits on a three-way intersection with only one stop sign. The new mission presidents and their assignments are: Federico Aguilar A., 44, Mexico Oaxaca Mission; Union Ward, Mexico City Mexico Arbolillo Stake; stake president; former counselor in stake presidency, high councilor, bishop and counselor, and ward secretary; seminary teacher; received bachelor's degree in math education from Normal Superior FEP, and master's degree in business administration from Chapultepec University; born in Mexico City to Porfirio and Molina Carmen Aguilar Aguilar; married Yolanda Cordova, three children. Raised in Gunlock, Utah by parents Guy Wilson Bowler and Gertrude Jensen Bowler. They made preparations to move, including shipping a load of possessions to American Samoa and buying plane tickets before COVID-19 prevented them from traveling there last June. All Rights Reserved, 10th Circuit Court considers whether Salt Lake officers were justified in Palacios shooting, Microsoft will reportedly announce round of layoffs, Want the black curtains to come up at the Huntsman Center? Mr. Vsquez is a former Son District Youth president, District Elementary School president, seminary and high school teacher, and temple ordinance worker. The menu features tacos, burritos, quesadillas and tortas with six protein offerings. The new leaders and their wives are: Ward organist, she is a former Young Women president and counselor, Relief Society teacher, counselor in Primary. FILE - Mission presidents and their companions participate in a session during the 2018 Mission Leadership Seminar at the Provo Missionary Training Center on June 24-26, 2018. He was born in Salt Lake City to William Evert Zwick Jr. and Audrey McDonough Zwick. The new leadership couples will begin their three-year service in July. The Church News is an official publication of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Married Lynne McDermott, five children. He was born in Huntington Beach, California to Mr. Thomas Borgquist and Leslie Bleak Borgquist. PG&E officials also reported Friday a total of 2,505 Bay Area . Heres what they have planned, Why the Christian flag can fly on this government flagpole, Breaking the fast: Eid ul-Fitr is an occasion of peace, The unique stories and struggles of Latino Muslims, The Black church, religious freedom and gay rights. Subscribe for free and get daily or weekly updates straight to your inbox, The three things you need to know everyday, Highlights from the last week to keep you informed. Candidates for the Moraga-Orinda Fire District Give Their Views. The Church News is an official publication of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The new leaders and their wives will begin service about July 1. Brother Horstmeier is a ward executive secretary and ward organist and former high councilor, stake mission president, bishop, YSA bishop, bishopric counselor, elders quorum president, ward Young Men president, Primary teacher and missionary in the Per Lima South Mission. Kelend Ivan Mills, 36, Canyon Ridge Ward, Spanish Fork Utah Canyon View Stake; bishop; former counselor in bishopric, Primary teacher and chorister, Sunday School president, gospel doctrine teacher. Sister Fernandez is a stake Young Women president and former stake Young Women presidency counselor, ward Young Women president, ward Primary president, ward Young Women presidency counselor, ward Primary presidency counselor, Sunday School teacher, Gospel Essentials teacher, Primary teacher, ward music chair and ward organist. Assignments for leadership couples include six new missions this year, bringing the Church's total to 416 missions worldwide By Church News Staff 6 Jan 2023, 8:00 AM PST The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has called new mission presidents and companions for 134 missions worldwide. The good news: The sinkhole is on the shoulder of one of Orindas main roadsMoraga Way. Oakland has already received more than its annual average while San Francisco has had its second wettest January on record. Married Julia Cheryl Rhodes, four children. Paul Harold Thompson, 64, Forest Green Ward, Ogden Utah Weber Heights Stake; single adult adviser; former stake president and counselor, correlation committee member, branch president. The Moraga Orinda Fire District has a five-member board of directors representing five districts. 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She is ward family history consultant; former counselor in stake Young Women presidency, member of stake Primary board, stake cultural arts specialist, Relief Society homemaking leader, Mia Maid adviser, Beehive adviser, Primary teacher, and missionary in the England London East Mission; attended BYU; born in Montrose, Colo., to Jack G. and Marie Evelyn Arnold Bale. All rights reserved. Born in Placentia, Calif., to Alfredo B. and Maria Teresa Feliz Acosta. He was born in Salt Lake City to Jerry Mads Howell and Patricia Ann Mollerup Howell. Alejandro Villanueva, 49, and Olga M. Villanueva, three children, Ixcotel Ward, Oaxaca Mexico Amapolas Stake: Mxico Xalapa Mission, succeeding President David R. Day and Sister JoLyn Day. Church News 2019 Mission Presidents Called to Ecuador, Singapore, Korea, and More 5 February 2019 The First Presidency has called 164 new mission presidents and companions who will begin service in July 2019. High school teacher. Born in Long Beach, Calif., to Bruce Joseph and Betty DeKarver McDermott. Residents heard the shots around 4 a.m. at 3575 Geary Boulevard near Stanyan Street. The January data, which measures when people update their locations in their profiles, showed that for every 100,000 LinkedIn users, 83 moved to San Francisco in the last 12 months. All Rights Reserved, Church News: See the complete list of 164 new mission president assignments for 2019, How Orrin Hatch protected people of faith, KSL Newsradio is preparing to celebrate its 100th anniversary. Obviously theres more to life than football, he said. Singer Sam Gravitte Kicks-Off the New Year Performing at Live At A View of Russia Talk Presented by Col. 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Robert Bruce Merrell, 57, Mercer Island Ward, Renton Washington North Stake; director of multi-stake public affairs; former stake president, bishop, Aaronic Priesthood adviser, counselor in stake presidency and seminary teacher. That crash happened in the same spot as another one two years ago involving a drunk driver. Officers said they found a Last week, police arrested a man who allegedly stabbed a 71-year-old United States Post Office carrier to death in Oakland, Calif. Fill up the lower bowl first, An immigrants journey from deportation to citizenship, Police report from slain Enoch family details allegations of abuse, controlling behavior. Should lawmakers give Utah judges a 20% pay raise. She is stake Relief Society president; former stake Primary president, ward Relief Society president, Primary president and teacher, seminary teacher, name extraction trainer, Relief Society teacher and inservice leader, and Young Women teacher; received bachelor's degree in elementary and special education from BYU; born in Ogden, Utah, to George Rich and Edna Eliza Porter Little. Church News. They will begin their service in July. Born in Santiago, Chile, to Terrell Edmundo Alberto and Rivera Maria Luisa Guerra. These couples will begin their three-year service in July. ORINDA, Calif. (KRON) A sinkhole is causing problems in Orinda with city crews working to repair it before the next round of rain, expected to arrive by Wednesday afternoon. Married Sherlyn Hart, six children. The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has called new mission presidents and companions for 134 missions worldwide. 0. Fill up the lower bowl first, An immigrants journey from deportation to citizenship, Police report from slain Enoch family details allegations of abuse, controlling behavior. SAN FRANCISCOThe San Francisco Police Department cordoned off a section of Geary Boulevard on Tuesday, January 17, after a shots fired call was made. Fill up the lower bowl first, An immigrants journey from deportation to citizenship, Police report from slain Enoch family details allegations of abuse, controlling behavior. Sister Deshler is a seminary teacher and stake missionary and former ward Relief Society president, ward Relief Society presidency counselor, ward Young Women presidency counselor and ward Primary presidency counselor. Moraga Way is closed between Orchard and Brookside roads in Orinda. The closure has been called unexpected by locals. Walnut Creek Garden Club will hold its next monthly meeting Jan. 9 at Elks Lodge. A single adult adviser, she is a former Young Women president and adviser, nursery leader, Relief Society president and counselor. Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Richard Gustave and Edna Davis Motzkus. Their assignments will be announced later. CEO, Salus Homecare. BYU football fans will recognize Reid from his days as a Cougar tight end. OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) Monster Pho, a popular Vietnamese pho spot on 40th Street in Oakland was burglarized Monday morning, according to the Oakland Police Department. She was born in Ogden, Utah, to Bruce Walter Burt and Cheryl Lynn Burt. Born in Brigham City, Utah, to Elliott Hepworth and Doris Jensen Merrell. He was born in Bountiful, Utah to H. Boyd Mortensen and Lucille Farthing Mortensen. Mauro J. Gil P., 40, Mexico Torreon Mission; Pinos Ward, Merida Mexico Itzimna Stake; stake president; former counselor in mission presidency, regional representative's secretary, bishop, and missionary in the Mexico Merida Mission; Church Educational System coordinator; attended Normal Superior FEP; born in Mexico City to Jose Remedios and Margarita Parra Y Castillo Gil; married Sandra Cota, four children. Married Carolyn Lee Nelson, six children. A San Jose woman and member of a motor club has been convicted of murdering a family in Oakland in 2016, according to a press release from the Office of the Alameda District Attorney. The burglars struck just before 9:30 a.m. Monday, according to an OPD report shared with KRON4. Born in Lima, Peru, to Antonio Agustin Melero Capitan and Emma Rosa Mantilla Otiniano de Melero. Kassandra Moore, 34, was sentenced to 20 years in Florida state prison. Born and raised in American Samoa before playing football at Brigham Young University and in the NFL, Gabriel W. Reid suddenly had a strong desire to move his family back to his homeland. Bruno Emilio Vsquez Robles, 50, and Brenda Elizabeth Lpez de Vsquez, four children, Sonora Ward, Amatitln Guatemala Stake: El Salvador San Salvador East Mission, after President David L. Glazier and Sister Beverly B. Glazier. Jos Andrs Bermdez, 49, and Tania Bermdez, four children, Cota Branch, Bogot Colombia Suba Stake: Guatemala Guatemala City East Mission, succeeding President Lenard Brunsdale and Sister Karen Brunsdale. They will begin their service in July. Alejandro Villanueva and Olga M. Villanueva. The 2019 Orinda Restaurant Guide Bon Apptit. Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from, Looking for a source we don't already have? Married Melissa Cannon, five children. The Church has announced 123 new mission president assignments, effective July 2017. 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