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On January 3rd, 2025, Spotsylvania Lodge No. 26 had our Officer Installation public event with assistance of the Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The following Brethren on the installation team:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Installing Officer – Chris Tripp
Installing Marshal – David Bennett
Assistant Installing Marshal – Seth Roderick
Installing Secretary – Huey Allen
Installing Chaplain – Robert Breitenbach<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our 2025 elected and appointed officers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Worshipful Master – Jeremy Utt, PM
Senior Warden – James Ragsdale, PM
Junior Warden – Michael Tucci
Treasurer – Stan Kennedy, PM
Secretary – Robin Rhodes, PM
Senior Deacon – Pat Wagnon
Junior Deacon – Ian Smith
Senior Steward – Joshua Salazar
Junior Steward – David Ferlemann
Chaplain – Freeman Shupe, PDDGM
Marshal – Alvin Toro
Tiler – Joel Gibson
Assistant Treasurer – David Bennett, PM
Assistant Secretary – Michael Tucci
Trustee – David Bennett, PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lodge Instructor of Work (LIW) – David Bennett, PM
Lodge Education Officer (LEO) – Huey Allen, DDGM
Lodge Blood Coordinator – Alvin Toro
Lodge Masonic Home Ambassador – Freeman Shupe, PDDGM
Membership Coordinator – David Bennett, PM<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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