Worshipful Master, Bill Scarbrough
Having been a member of our Lodge for many years, Bill now has more time to dedicate to our fraternity. Bill is just coming off the Chairmanship of the Lodge's Building Association, and his excellent leadership skills are a great benefit to our Lodge for his first time as a Worshipful Master.
Having been a member of our Lodge for many years, Bill now has more time to dedicate to our fraternity. Bill is just coming off the Chairmanship of the Lodge's Building Association, and his excellent leadership skills are a great benefit to our Lodge for his first time as a Worshipful Master.
Junior Warden, Jerry Vaudrin
Jerry is also a Past Master of our Lodge, in 2009-2010. Jerry also has the distinction of being the first Mason to preside over both Centralia and Chehalis Lodge. Jerry is one of a handful of Native Americans to preside over a Masonic Lodge in our Jurisdiction, being a Chippewa. In addition to presiding over the Lodge, he has attended the local schools for our scholarship program, and has provided bicycles for the 'Bikes 4 Books' program. He has contributed to the benefit of our community and brethren in other ways as well.
Jerry is also a Past Master of our Lodge, in 2009-2010. Jerry also has the distinction of being the first Mason to preside over both Centralia and Chehalis Lodge. Jerry is one of a handful of Native Americans to preside over a Masonic Lodge in our Jurisdiction, being a Chippewa. In addition to presiding over the Lodge, he has attended the local schools for our scholarship program, and has provided bicycles for the 'Bikes 4 Books' program. He has contributed to the benefit of our community and brethren in other ways as well.
Treasurer, Lauren Jessup
WB Lauren has been an active member of our Lodge for 20 years, coming from the Lodge in Jerome, Idaho, and is a Past Master of both of these Lodges. He also has been both Secretary and Treasurer of the Lodge, and now is our Marshal. An avid bicyclist, Lauren has completed the Seattle-to-Portland Bicycle classic several times, and still rides regularly today.
WB Lauren has been an active member of our Lodge for 20 years, coming from the Lodge in Jerome, Idaho, and is a Past Master of both of these Lodges. He also has been both Secretary and Treasurer of the Lodge, and now is our Marshal. An avid bicyclist, Lauren has completed the Seattle-to-Portland Bicycle classic several times, and still rides regularly today.
Secretary, Ray Berrian
WB Ray is also a Past Master of our Lodge, having presided over Centralia Lodge in 2012. Ray is also a Past Patron of the Centralia Eastern Star Chapter. Ray brings a wealth of knowledge and insight to our Lodge, as well as a very jovial personality that makes him likeable to all. This is his second stint as our Lodge Secretary.
WB Ray is also a Past Master of our Lodge, having presided over Centralia Lodge in 2012. Ray is also a Past Patron of the Centralia Eastern Star Chapter. Ray brings a wealth of knowledge and insight to our Lodge, as well as a very jovial personality that makes him likeable to all. This is his second stint as our Lodge Secretary.
Senior Deacon, Jim Knutson
Bro. Jim is moving through the chairs in our Lodge, but is better known as the Treasurer of our Temple Board. He is our first point of contact with the two tenants of our building, as well as the contact point for the city utilities, contractors, and other items directly related to our building. Jim is one of the better known members in our community, having been a former DJ for one of the local radio stations, as well as for his involvement in the Miss Lewis County pageant.
Bro. Jim is moving through the chairs in our Lodge, but is better known as the Treasurer of our Temple Board. He is our first point of contact with the two tenants of our building, as well as the contact point for the city utilities, contractors, and other items directly related to our building. Jim is one of the better known members in our community, having been a former DJ for one of the local radio stations, as well as for his involvement in the Miss Lewis County pageant.
Tyler, Franklyn H. Gallup
WB Franklyn is fresh off of finishing his term as Lodge treasurer, and now is a Past Master of both Centralia and Tenino Lodge, and now is beginning a new duty as Tyler of our Lodge. Having been a Mason for about 7 years, Franklyn has infused our Fraternity with several ideas that has made our meetings enjoyable and fun. As a wood floor finisher by profession, he has finished off the floors on our third floor with a finish that is the envy of our area of the state. Franklyn is also the Worshipful Master of Little Falls Lodge, No. 176, a daylight Lodge that also meets in Centralia's building, serving the town of Vader to our south.
WB Franklyn is fresh off of finishing his term as Lodge treasurer, and now is a Past Master of both Centralia and Tenino Lodge, and now is beginning a new duty as Tyler of our Lodge. Having been a Mason for about 7 years, Franklyn has infused our Fraternity with several ideas that has made our meetings enjoyable and fun. As a wood floor finisher by profession, he has finished off the floors on our third floor with a finish that is the envy of our area of the state. Franklyn is also the Worshipful Master of Little Falls Lodge, No. 176, a daylight Lodge that also meets in Centralia's building, serving the town of Vader to our south.
In addition to these officers, we have six members of the Grand Lodge team among our membership, including MWB Cameron Bailey, Grand Master; VWB Clayton La Vigne, Assistant Grand Secretary; WB Rico Barrientes, Grand Musician, as well as member of the Technology and Military committees; WB Greg Keller, investigator for the Grand Lodge Trial committee; WB Craig Sullivan, member of the Legislative Task Force, Long-range planning committee and the Children's Programs sub-committee; and Bro. Jim Knutson, a member of the Youth committee.
