In the Spotlight

• Elementary schoolteacher Ellyn J. Francis of the Okotoks Ward, Calgary Alberta South Stake, was recently awarded the Alberta Provincial Excellence in Teaching Award for 1993.

• E. Dale Cluff, director of libraries at Texas Tech University and stake mission president in the Lubbock Texas Stake, has been elected president of the Texas Library Association.

• Residents of Boise, Idaho, have elected their first Latter-day Saint mayor. Brent Coles, of the Boise Thirty-sixth Ward, Boise Idaho West Stake, had served as interim mayor for ten months prior to his election as leader of the state’s largest city and capital.

• Mary Beth Carr, a member of the Cameron Ward, Liberty Missouri Stake, has won the 1993 Farm Bureau Outstanding Home Economist Award and the University of Missouri Extension Association’s Meritorious Service Award.