Grand Lodge of Illinois IOOF

 

ELECTED AND APPOINTED OFFICERS
HOME BOARDS
STANDING COMMITTEES
PAST GRAND MASTERS
REGIONAL DIRECTORS
HOUSING AND MANAGEMENT
DIST. DEPUTY GRAND MASTERS
REBEKAH ASSEMBLY OFFICERS
GRAND ENCAMPMENT
P.M.-L.A.P.M.

 

 

 

THE SOVEREIGN GRAND LODGE

GENERAL MILITARY COUNCIL
General Jerald T. Sarnes, General Commanding ®

Odd Fellows-Rebekahs

GRAND SECRETARY’S OFFICE
Richard Herring, PGM, GS

GRAND LODGE OFFICE
Janis Klockenga, Administrative Assistant

ILLINOIS ODD FELLOW PAPER
Janis Klockenga, Editor

I.O.O.F. MANAGEMENT
Janis Klockenga, Administrative Assistant

REBEKAH ASSEMBLY
Janet Bruce, Secretary

FELLOWSHIP CENTER
Jana Dalton, Manager

FRIENDSHIP MANOR
Mona Schleder, Manager

ODD FELLOW HERITAGE APARTMENTS  (Williamsville, Buffalo, Illopolis)
Debbie Rodden, Manager

ODD-FELLOW-REBEKAH HOME
David Standerfer, Administrator

ELECTIVE GRAND LODGE OFFICERS

GRAND MASTER   Steve Pigg #322

DEPUTY GRAND MASTER  Terry Lester #145

GRAND WARDEN  Ray Jackson #41

GRAND SECRETARY   Richard Herring PGM, GS #151

GRAND TREASURER  Arlan Miller, PGP #51

GRAND REPRESENTATIVE (1 Year)Eric Smith, PGM #60

GRAND REPRESENTATIVE (2 Years) Jim Bott, PGM, GI #1

JR PAST GRAND MASTER  Mathew Yingling #212

APPOINTED GRAND LODGE OFFICERS

Grand Marshal                Tom Elam

Grand Conductor           Clinton Block,

Grand Chaplain              Greg Fayhee

Grand Musician              Stan Lester

Grand Guardian              Niles Reamer

Grand Herald                   Jody Jedlikca

Grand Instructor              Mat Yingling

REGIONAL DIRECTORS

1.  Ray Jackson (Districts: #4, #21, #34)
2.  Ryan Mahr (Districts: #50, #51)
3.  Harold E. Curfman, PGM, PGP, PDC (Districts: #46, #70)
4.  Rich Hays, PGM, PDC (Districts: #78, #91)
5. Matt Diefenbach (Districts: #88, #102)

DISTRICT DEPUTY GRAND MASTERS

District #4
William Hudecek
Lodges: Cuba #11, Irving Park #190, Three Links #479, Palacky #630, Bohemia #202

District #21
Chris Zapfe
Lodges: Elgin #12, Ottawa #41, Sycamore #105, Legend #212, Century #492,  Rockford #140, J R Scruggs, #372, Wildey #5

District #46
John Stauffer
Lodges: Iroquois #74, LeRoy #149, Livingston #290, Champaign #333, Fisher #704

District #50
Allen  Lester
Lodges: Friendship #24, Monmouth #61, Military Tract #145, Bushnell #322

District #51
Tom Kinzer
Lodges: Olive Branch #15, Columbia #21, Memento #44, Fulton #51, Mason #143,
Galva #408, Kewanee #128

District #70
Ainslie Heilich
Lodges: Lincoln #204,  Mt Zion #300, Arthur #742, Tuscola #316

District #78
Willam Smith
Lodges: Western Star #1, Illini #4, Jerseyville #53, Pioneer #70 Brighton #366 Gem City 357

District #88
Kent Staley
Lodges: Erie #38, Mt. Olive #114, Flora #151, Richland #180,

District #91
Ernest Higgerson Jr.
Lodges: Neilson #25, Waterloo #27, Six Mile #87, Mississippi Valley #1009

District #102
Samuel Wilson
Lodges: Hamilton #191, Carbondale #233, Charity #284

COMMITTEES FOR 2021-2022

ANALYSIS & DISTRIBUTION

Pete Cortilet

Richard Herring, PGM, GS

Jessica Yingling

CHILDREN’S HOME BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Melissa Richards          3 years  R  President

Dan Davis                     1 years OF

Geoff Engel                  4 year OF

Bonnie Hensley            1 year R Treasurer

Janis Klockenga           3 years OF  Vice President

Tim Bright                    2 years OF Secretary

Luann Fuller                 2 years R

CODE REVISION

Mike Cichonski  2 yr

Charles Campbell, PGM  2 yr

Rich Herring, PGM, GS 1 yrs

Eric Smith, PGM  1 yrs

CREDENTIALS

Archie Bruce

Dan Davis, PGM, PGP

Charlene Smith

Stan Lester

Tom Elam

D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education)

Clinton Block 3 years

Jessica Yingling 2 years

April Smith  1 years

Charles Campbell 4 year

Nancy Curfman 3 year

Digital Tech Committee

Mat Yingling

Rich Herring

Anslie Helich

ENDOWMENT TRUSTEES

Rich Herring, PGM, GS

Arlan Miller, PGP, GT 

Steve Pigg. GM

FINANCE

John Graff 1 year

Mike Starasta 2 years

Charles Campbell, PGM 3 years

GRAND LODGE WEBSITE

Janis Klockenga – 3 years

Ainslie Heilech – 1 years

Jim Turner – 2 years

IL Pilgrimage for Youth

Linda Kuzero

Jessica Yingling

I.O.O.F. MANAGEMENT CORP.

Arlan Miller, PGP, GT – President –4 years

Jerald T. Sarnes, PGP, PGM, PDC, GC® , Vice President- 2 years

Richard Herring, PGM, GS – 4 years

Jim Turner, PGM – 1 years

Niles Reamer, PGM  3 years

JUDICIARY AND APPEALS

Dan Butler 3 years

Rich Herring PGM, GI,  4 years

Jim Turner, PGM,  – 2 Years

Harold E. Curfman, PGM, PGP, PDC – 5 Years

Steve Pigg – DGM,  1  years

LEGISLATION

Allen Jones, PGM

Jim Turner, PGM

Chris Zapfe

Peter Cortilet

Ainslie Heilich

MEMBERSHIP

Region 1 – Mike  Cichonski

Region 2 – Arlan Miller, PGP, GT

Region 3 – Dan Davis, PGP, PGM

Region 4 – John Teague

Region – 5 Richard Herring, PGM, GS

Reporting – Janis Klockenga

Chairman – Richard Herring – PGM, GS

MUSEUM & LIBRARY

Judy Sarnes, (OF) -1 year

Gregory Worrell, PGM, PGP, PDC (ENC) 1 years

Linda Jones (REB) (Chairman) – 2 year

Richard Jones, PGM, PGP – (GL)- 3 years

Cheryl Worrell – 1 years, (REB)

NECROLOGY

Announcer – Gregory Worrell, PGP, PGM, PDC

Chaplain – Allen Jones

Musician – Ainslie Heilich

ODD FELLOWS-REBEKAH HOME BOARD

Charlie Campbell – 5 years

Carolyn Walker – (Vice President) 3 years

Linda Jones, PPRA –2 Years

Kent Staley – (Treasurer) – 2 Years

Linda Jones PPRA – (Secretary)  – 2 years

Richard Jones, PGM, PGP – (President) – 1 year

Donna Grable PPRA – 1 year

Greg Worrell – 4 years

ODD FELLOW-REBEKAH HOUSING

Arlan Miller, PGP, GT, (President) – 3 year

Charlie Campbell,  PGM – 4 years

Jim Bott, PGM, GR, – 5 years

Jim Turner, PGM,  – 6 years

Richard Herring – PGM, GS – 7 years  (Secretary/Treasurer)

Jerald T. Sarnes, PGM,PGP,PDC,GC®  1 years (Vice President)

Niles Reamer, PGM – 2 years

RESOLUTIONS

Richard Hays, PGM

Jody Jedlica

Fred Barlow

SCHOLARSHIPS

Bonnie Hensley, PPRA – 1 years (Vice President)

Janis Klockenga – 4 year  (Secretary)

Marlene Koble – 2 years

Kent Staley – 2 years ( President)

Clara Kay Nott, PPLAPM -2 years

Dan Davis, PGM,  – 1 years

Darlene Wick – 4 years

Sandra Coulter – 2 years

Donna Grable -1 years

STATE OF THE ORDER

Eric Smith, PGM, GR

Gregory Worrell, PGM, PGP, PDC

Richard Herring, PGM,

JURISDICTIONAL YOUTH COMMITTEE

Jane Stiles – 3 years

April Smith,– 1 years

Jessica  Yingling – 1 years

Janet Bruce – 2 years

Steve Adams – 2 years

VISUAL RESEARCH

Shelia Reamer – 1 year

Eugene Etherton – 1 year

Robert Seiffert – 2 years

April Smith -1 years (Secretary)

Sharon Landry – PPRA – 1 years

Donna Grable, PPRA – 3 years

DISASTER RELIEF FUND

Jim Bott – Chairman

(Grand Lodge Executive Committee)

(Rebekah Assembly Executive Committee)

PAST GRAND MASTERS

Allen H. Jones, GR – 1989-1990

Richard Hays – 2001-2002

Richard Herring, GI – 2002-2003

Richard Jones, PGP – 2004-2005

Jerald T. Sarnes, PGP, PDC, GS, GC® – 2005-2006

Harold E. Curfman, PGP, PDC – 2006-2007

Gregory Worrell, PGP, PDC – 2008-2009

John “BJ” Goldberg – PGP – 2009-2010

Daniel Davis, PGM, PGP – 2011-2012

Clyde Litton, PGM, PGP – 2012-2013

Jim Turner, PGM – 2013-2014

Charles Campbell – PGM,  PGP – 2014-2015

Eric Smith –  PGM, PGP – 2015-2016

Larry Gean – PGM -2016-2017

William Maplesden, PGM 2017-2018

Jim Bott, PGM 2018-2019

Niles Reamer – PGM, 2019-2021

REBEKAH ASSEMBLY

Susan Schove – President

Sandra Coulter – Vice President

Buffy Lancaster-Warden

Janet Bruce-Secretary

Carole Day -Treasurer

Nannette “Nann”  Johnson PPRA -Rep IARA

OFFICERS OF THE GRAND ENCAMPMENT

Ernest Higgerson- Grand Patriarch

Clinton Block – Grand High Priest

Jim Bott – Grand Senior Warden

Jerald T. Sarnes, PGM, PGP, PDC, GC® – Grand Scribe

Jim Turner, PGM, – Grand Treasurer

Donna Grable- Grand Junior Warden

, Grand Instructor

Arlan Miller, PGP, Grand Representative

Steve Adams – Jr Grand Patriarch

PATRIARCHS MILITANT

Colonel Steve Adams, Department Commander

Lt Col. Dan Davis, Deputy Department Commander

Major Fred Barlow- 1st Battalion

Major Jim Bott – 2nd Battalion

Captain Janet Bruce – Department Adjatant

General Jerald T. Sarnes, Captain, Department Adjutant Emeritus,

General Commanding ®

Captain Jim Turner, Department Quartermaster