Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Afton Wyoming and Thayne Wyoming Stakes gathered Sunday, February 16 in respective meetings for announcements regarding realignments of current ward boundaries and creation of three new wards.
New bishoprics in the Thayne Stake are as follows:
Bedford Ward Bishopric L to R: 2 nd Counselor Alexander Lane Scharmann, Bishop Geoffrey Gordon Howe and 1st Counselor Joseph Leland Heywood. Not pictured: Executive Secretary Rusty K. Heiner and Ward Clerk Tyrel Merritt Mavy.
Willow Creek Ward Bishopric L to R: Assistant Ward Clerk over Membership James Darrell Hunting, Assistant Ward Clerk over Finance Heath Travis Hirschi, Bishop Delbert Cole Suter, 1st Counselor Dustin Aquilla Taylor, 2 nd Counselor Scott Coburn Larsen and Executive Secretary Nathan Thomas Beane. Not pictured: Ward Clerk James Albert Shumaker.
Cedar Creek Ward Bishopric L to R: 1 st Counselor Dustyn Susumu Adams, Bishop Jake Hubbard (who was the prior bishop and was retained), 2nd Counselor Branden Shane Hendricks.
Thayne 1 st Ward Bishopric L to R: 1 st Counselor Justin Gayle Andrews, Bishop Marcus Weber (who was the prior bishop and was retained), 2nd Counselor Matthew Bryce Roberts. Not Pictured: Executive Secretary Trevor Ashton Aitken.
New bishoprics in the Afton Stake are as follows:
Afton 4 th Ward Bishopric L to R: 2nd Counselor J.R. Burgess and his wife, Katey, Bishop Kade Wilkes and his wife, Jami, 1 st Counselor Kyle Ronniger and his wife, Danielle.
Dry Creek Ward Bishopric L to R: 1 st Counselor Jody Shumway (pictured without his wife, RaNell), Bishop Paul Kucharek and his wife, Karen, 2nd Counselor Scott Erickson and his wife, Britani.
West Hills Ward Bishopric L to R: 1 st Counselor William Christiansen and his wife, Cameron, Bishop Tyler Jack and his wife, Mandy, and 2nd Counselor Judd Rich and his wife, Celeste.
Afton 3rd Ward Bishopric L to R: 1 st Counselor Luke Lorimer and his wife, Josie, Bishop McKay Young and his wife, Anna, 2nd Counselor Andrew Orton and his wife, Stacey.
