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Chapter Officers
| Chapter | High Priest | Secretary |
| Norfolk United No. 1 | Matthew B. Reed mrreed549@yahoo.com | Robert Ives nurac1secretary@gmail.com |
| Norfolk United No. 1 | Matthew B. Reed, High Priest mrreed549@yahoo.com Robert Ives, Secretary nurac1secretary@gmail.com | |
Norfolk United No. 1 Matthew B. Reed, High Priest Robert Ives, Secretary | ||
| Waynesboro Union No. 2 | Eric D. Swortzel edswortzel@hotmail.com | Stephen L. Young s.l.young@comcast.net |
| Waynesboro Union No. 2 | Eric D. Swortzel, High Priest edswortzel@hotmail.com Stephen L. Young, Secretary s.l.young@comcast.net | |
Waynesboro Union No. 2 Eric D. Swortzel, High Priest Stephen L. Young, Secretary | ||
| Richmond-Washington No. 3-9 | Robert A. Watts, III allenwatts80@gmail.com | Stanley Katz 3secwash9@gmail.com |
| Richmond-Washington No. 3-9 | Robert A. Watts, III, High Priest allenwatts80@gmail.com Stanley Katz, Secretary 3secwash9@gmail.com | |
Richmond-Washington No. 3-9 Robert A. Watts, III, High Priest Stanley Katz, Secretary | ||
| Luray No. 4 | Jimmy D. Davis ceotsrs@gmail.com | William A. Bryan williambryan703@gmail.com |
| Luray No. 4 | Jimmy D. Davis, High Priest ceotsrs@gmail.com William A. Bryan, Secretary williambryan703@gmail.com | |
Luray No. 4 Jimmy D. Davis, High Priest William A. Bryan, Secretary | ||
| Warren No. 5 | James B. Raines, Sr. Jim_raines@comcast.net | Charles R. Trude trudecr@comcast.net |
| Warren No. 5 | James B. Raines, Sr. , High Priest Jim_raines@comcast.net Charles R. Trude, Secretary trudecr@comcast.net | |
Warren No. 5 James B. Raines, Sr. , High Priest Charles R. Trude, Secretary | ||
| Petersburg-Union No. 7 | Edward P. Oleyar, Jr. edwardpoleyarjr@gmail.com | Henry G. Sharber, III hsharber@panix.com |
| Petersburg-Union No. 7 | Edward P. Oleyar, Jr., High Priest edwardpoleyarjr@gmail.com Henry G. Sharber, III, Secretary hsharber@panix.com | |
Petersburg-Union No. 7 Edward P. Oleyar, Jr., High Priest Henry G. Sharber, III, Secretary | ||
| Lynchburg No. 10 | Chris R. Faraldi chrisfaraldi@gmail.com | Robert S. Abbott BobbyAbbott1949@gmail.com |
| Lynchburg No. 10 | Chris R. Faraldi, High Priest chrisfaraldi@gmail.com Robert S. Abbott, Secretary BobbyAbbott1949@gmail.com | |
Lynchburg No. 10 Chris R. Faraldi, High Priest Robert S. Abbott, Secretary | ||
| Mount Horeb No. 11 | Edward L. Creecy edwardcreecy@gedwater.com | James D. Wright hagrcl434@gmail.com |
| Mount Horeb No. 11 | Edward L. Creecy, High Priest edwardcreecy@gedwater.com James D. Wright, Secretary hagrcl434@gmail.com | |
Mount Horeb No. 11 Edward L. Creecy, High Priest James D. Wright, Secretary | ||
| Mount Vernon No. 14 | David G. Bella david.bella1991@gmail.com | Clayton J. Mitchell secretarymountvernonchapter@gmail.com |
| Mount Vernon No. 14 | David G. Bella, High Priest david.bella1991@gmail.com Clayton J. Mitchell, Secretary secretarymountvernonchapter@gmail.com | |
Mount Vernon No. 14 David G. Bella, High Priest Clayton J. Mitchell, Secretary | ||
| Shenandoah No. 17 | Alan K. Spear spearak@hotmail.com | Coleman Bradfield colemanb1995@icloud.com |
| Shenandoah No. 17 | Alan K. Spear, High Priest spearak@hotmail.com Coleman Bradfield, Secretary colemanb1995@icloud.com | |
Shenandoah No. 17 Alan K. Spear, High Priest Coleman Bradfield, Secretary | ||
| John Dove No. 21 | Harold A. Chadsey rmbronuga@hotmail.com | Joshua W. Payne mr.joahu.payne@gmail.com |
| John Dove No. 21 | Harold A. Chadsey, High Priest rmbronuga@hotmail.com Joshua W. Payne, Secretary mr.joahu.payne@gmail.com | |
John Dove No. 21 Harold A. Chadsey, High Priest Joshua W. Payne, Secretary | ||
| Murray No. 22 | Hafford Lee Arritt, Jr. hlarritt@comcast.net | Cecil E. Gillispie cecilgl734@cox.net |
| Murray No. 22 | Hafford Lee Arritt, Jr., High Priest hlarritt@comcast.net Cecil E. Gillispie, Secretary cecilgl734@cox.net | |
Murray No. 22 Hafford Lee Arritt, Jr., High Priest Cecil E. Gillispie, Secretary | ||
| Fredericksburg No. 23 | Huey P. Allen, Jr. hpair2@gmail.com | Michael D. Tucci secretary@va-rac23.org |
| Fredericksburg No. 23 | Huey P. Allen, Jr. , High Priest hpair2@gmail.com Michael D. Tucci, Secretary secretary@va-rac23.org | |
Fredericksburg No. 23 Huey P. Allen, Jr. , High Priest Michael D. Tucci, Secretary | ||
| Alleghany No. 24 | Charles R. Curtis rcurtis.bobby@aol.com | Ronnal D. Bostic ronbostic@ntelos.net |
| Alleghany No. 24 | Charles R. Curtis, High Priest rcurtis.bobby@aol.com Ronnal D. Bostic, Secretary ronbostic@ntelos.net | |
Alleghany No. 24 Charles R. Curtis, High Priest Ronnal D. Bostic, Secretary | ||
| Fauquier No. 25 | Eric F. Milman erik_milman@hotmail.com | Rhey M. Solomon mrrhey@aol.com |
| Fauquier No. 25 | Eric F. Milman, High Priest erik_milman@hotmail.com Rhey M. Solomon, Secretary mrrhey@aol.com | |
Fauquier No. 25 Eric F. Milman, High Priest Rhey M. Solomon, Secretary | ||
| O'Keeffe No. 26 | Robert C. Ramey jrfan1994@yahoo.com | Edwin E. Pruett edpruett@roadrunner.com |
| O'Keeffe No. 26 | Robert C. Ramey, High Priest jrfan1994@yahoo.com Edwin E. Pruett, Secretary edpruett@roadrunner.com | |
O'Keeffe No. 26 Robert C. Ramey, High Priest Edwin E. Pruett, Secretary | ||
| W. G. Bottimore No. 28 | Jeffrey Boardwine jbwine1212@yahoo.com | Devin G. Hamden devinragc@gmail.com |
| W. G. Bottimore No. 28 | Jeffrey Boardwine, High Priest jbwine1212@yahoo.com Devin G. Hamden, Secretary devinragc@gmail.com | |
W. G. Bottimore No. 28 Jeffrey Boardwine, High Priest Devin G. Hamden, Secretary | ||
| Pearisburg No. 29 | William s Crosscut william.crosscup@gmail.com | Robert E. Lucas roberte.lucas.55@gmail.com |
| Pearisburg No. 29 | William s Crosscut, High Priest william.crosscup@gmail.com Robert E. Lucas, Secretary roberte.lucas.55@gmail.com | |
Pearisburg No. 29 William s Crosscut, High Priest Robert E. Lucas, Secretary | ||
| Craig No. 30 | Hobert R. Bolling, Jr. reubenbolling@gmail.com | Leslie E. Champ Craig30@gmail.com |
| Craig No. 30 | Hobert R. Bolling, Jr., High Priest reubenbolling@gmail.com Leslie E. Champ, Secretary Craig30@gmail.com | |
Craig No. 30 Hobert R. Bolling, Jr., High Priest Leslie E. Champ, Secretary | ||
| D. C. Shanks No. 31 | Skye M. Blackwell smblackwell01@gmail.com | James A. Griffin, III jagva@gmail.com |
| D. C. Shanks No. 31 | Skye M. Blackwell, High Priest smblackwell01@gmail.com James A. Griffin, III, Secretary jagva@gmail.com | |
D. C. Shanks No. 31 Skye M. Blackwell, High Priest James A. Griffin, III, Secretary | ||
| Castlewood No. 34 | Tommy Steffey tomsteffey898@gmail.com | Lyle W. Hartsock LWHartsock@gmail.com |
| Castlewood No. 34 | Tommy Steffey, High Priest tomsteffey898@gmail.com Lyle W. Hartsock, Secretary LWHartsock@gmail.com | |
Castlewood No. 34 Tommy Steffey, High Priest Lyle W. Hartsock, Secretary | ||
| Arlington No. 35 | Anthony P. Latta anthonylatta@gmail.com | John W. Bullach, Jr. wmsharon32706@aol.com |
| Arlington No. 35 | Anthony P. Latta, High Priest anthonylatta@gmail.com John W. Bullach, Jr., Secretary wmsharon32706@aol.com | |
Arlington No. 35 Anthony P. Latta, High Priest John W. Bullach, Jr., Secretary | ||
| Westmoreland No. 41 | Ronald T. Saunders ronnie.saunders@gmail.com | Chris F. Cralle chris@cralleinsurance.com |
| Westmoreland No. 41 | Ronald T. Saunders, High Priest ronnie.saunders@gmail.com Chris F. Cralle , Secretary chris@cralleinsurance.com | |
Westmoreland No. 41 Ronald T. Saunders, High Priest Chris F. Cralle , Secretary | ||
| Rockbridge No. 44 | Mark H. Bryant mark.h.bryant@gmail.conm | Timothy L. Thorman tthorman@hotmail.com |
| Rockbridge No. 44 | Mark H. Bryant, High Priest mark.h.bryant@gmail.conm Timothy L. Thorman, Secretary tthorman@hotmail.com | |
Rockbridge No. 44 Mark H. Bryant, High Priest Timothy L. Thorman, Secretary | ||
| Hiram No. 45 | John D. Petrie, II johnpetrie2@comcast.net | Alan S. Truex astruax1@gmail.com |
| Hiram No. 45 | John D. Petrie, II, High Priest johnpetrie2@comcast.net Alan S. Truex, Secretary astruax1@gmail.com | |
Hiram No. 45 John D. Petrie, II, High Priest Alan S. Truex, Secretary | ||
| Orange No. 47 | Spencer A. Getz spencer.getz@gmail.com | Larry J. Lloyd orangerac47@gmail.com |
| Orange No. 47 | Spencer A. Getz, High Priest spencer.getz@gmail.com Larry J. Lloyd, Secretary orangerac47@gmail.com | |
Orange No. 47 Spencer A. Getz, High Priest Larry J. Lloyd, Secretary | ||
| E. H. Gill No. 50 | Tommy W. Steffey tomsteffey898@gmail.com | Joseph M. Matthews joe.matthews286@gmail.com |
| E. H. Gill No. 50 | Tommy W. Steffey, High Priest tomsteffey898@gmail.com Joseph M. Matthews, Secretary joe.matthews286@gmail.com | |
E. H. Gill No. 50 Tommy W. Steffey, High Priest Joseph M. Matthews, Secretary | ||
| Wythe No. 51 | Jeremy E. Elliott jelliott@bland.org | Joel K. Cagle jcagle@bland.org |
| Wythe No. 51 | Jeremy E. Elliott, High Priest jelliott@bland.org Joel K. Cagle, Secretary jcagle@bland.org | |
Wythe No. 51 Jeremy E. Elliott, High Priest Joel K. Cagle, Secretary | ||
| Marion No. 54 | Robert M. Jones MichaelJones@gmail.com | Daniel H. Surface ghpva2017@gmail.com |
| Marion No. 54 | Robert M. Jones, High Priest MichaelJones@gmail.com Daniel H. Surface, Secretary ghpva2017@gmail.com | |
Marion No. 54 Robert M. Jones, High Priest Daniel H. Surface, Secretary | ||
| Keystone No. 58 | Russel G. Snodgrass ucheecreek@yahoo.com | Larry W. Claytor claytor21@gmail.com |
| Keystone No. 58 | Russel G. Snodgrass, High Priest ucheecreek@yahoo.com Larry W. Claytor, Secretary claytor21@gmail.com | |
Keystone No. 58 Russel G. Snodgrass, High Priest Larry W. Claytor, Secretary | ||
| Urbanna No. 59 | Benjamin J. Sanders ben@jsanders.net | Gregory Johnson gregj83@cox.net |
| Urbanna No. 59 | Benjamin J. Sanders, High Priest ben@jsanders.net Gregory Johnson, Secretary gregj83@cox.net | |
Urbanna No. 59 Benjamin J. Sanders, High Priest Gregory Johnson, Secretary | ||
| Arvonia No. 64 | John E. Staton, Jr. johnwewers@gmail.com | Paul W. Garrett pwileygarrett@embarqmail.com |
| Arvonia No. 64 | John E. Staton, Jr., High Priest johnwewers@gmail.com Paul W. Garrett, Secretary pwileygarrett@embarqmail.com | |
Arvonia No. 64 John E. Staton, Jr., High Priest Paul W. Garrett, Secretary | ||
| Taylor No. 70 | Benjamin G. Blackburn bgb2013@yahoo.com | Steven A. Carter sacarter61@gmail.com |
| Taylor No. 70 | Benjamin G. Blackburn, High Priest bgb2013@yahoo.com Steven A. Carter, Secretary sacarter61@gmail.com | |
Taylor No. 70 Benjamin G. Blackburn, High Priest Steven A. Carter, Secretary | ||
| Cradock No. 72 | Duane Gill dgill01@verizon.net | Kyle W. Strickland cradockroyalarch@gmail.com |
| Cradock No. 72 | Duane Gill, High Priest dgill01@verizon.net Kyle W. Strickland, Secretary cradockroyalarch@gmail.com | |
Cradock No. 72 Duane Gill, High Priest Kyle W. Strickland, Secretary | ||
| Chincoteague No. 75 | Jesse W. Speidel jessespeidel@gmail.com | J. Wesley Jeffries jandpeg@verizon.net |
| Chincoteague No. 75 | Jesse W. Speidel, High Priest jessespeidel@gmail.com J. Wesley Jeffries, Secretary jandpeg@verizon.net | |
Chincoteague No. 75 Jesse W. Speidel, High Priest J. Wesley Jeffries, Secretary | ||
| Barrett No. 76 | Roger L. Elkins rlelkins66@gmail.com | John B. Kendrick operative.freemason@gmail.com |
| Barrett No. 76 | Roger L. Elkins, High Priest rlelkins66@gmail.com John B. Kendrick, Secretary operative.freemason@gmail.com | |
Barrett No. 76 Roger L. Elkins, High Priest John B. Kendrick, Secretary | ||
| Warwick No. 80 | Robert E. Cosby, III bob.cosby72@gmail.com | Sewell M Rowley, Jr. sroeley@cox.net |
| Warwick No. 80 | Robert E. Cosby, III, High Priest bob.cosby72@gmail.com Sewell M Rowley, Jr., Secretary sroeley@cox.net | |
Warwick No. 80 Robert E. Cosby, III, High Priest Sewell M Rowley, Jr., Secretary | ||
| Manassas No. 81 | Isaac Noffsinger inkj4unm@gmail.com | Mohamedreza Azizi m.azizi.freedom4life@gmail.com |
| Manassas No. 81 | Isaac Noffsinger, High Priest inkj4unm@gmail.com Mohamedreza Azizi, Secretary m.azizi.freedom4life@gmail.com | |
Manassas No. 81 Isaac Noffsinger, High Priest Mohamedreza Azizi, Secretary | ||
| Great Bridge No. 82 | Emmanuel J. Gamboa EGamboa@usmmi.com | C. Mike Castelloe cmcastelloe@verizon.net |
| Great Bridge No. 82 | Emmanuel J. Gamboa, High Priest EGamboa@usmmi.com C. Mike Castelloe, Secretary cmcastelloe@verizon.net | |
Great Bridge No. 82 Emmanuel J. Gamboa, High Priest C. Mike Castelloe, Secretary | ||
| Potomac No. 88 | John F. Meehan highpriest.potomac88@gmail.com | Brett Thomas secretary.potomac88@gmail.com |
| Potomac No. 88 | John F. Meehan, High Priest highpriest.potomac88@gmail.com Brett Thomas, Secretary secretary.potomac88@gmail.com | |
Potomac No. 88 John F. Meehan, High Priest Brett Thomas, Secretary | ||
| Mann Page No. 89 | Timothy P. Evans evanstp@verizon.net | Doug Guthrie tdguthrie@verizon.net |
| Mann Page No. 89 | Timothy P. Evans, High Priest evanstp@verizon.net Doug Guthrie, Secretary tdguthrie@verizon.net | |
Mann Page No. 89 Timothy P. Evans, High Priest Doug Guthrie, Secretary | ||
| Peter Francisco No. 90 | Michael B. Montgomery mbmonty@outlook.com | Eddie H. Whitt ehwhitt@aol.com |
| Peter Francisco No. 90 | Michael B. Montgomery, High Priest mbmonty@outlook.com Eddie H. Whitt, Secretary ehwhitt@aol.com | |
Peter Francisco No. 90 Michael B. Montgomery, High Priest Eddie H. Whitt, Secretary | ||
| Princess Anne No. 1607 | Roger W. Taylor roger.w.taylor1@gmail.com | Harold F. Shamblin parac1607@gmail.com |
| Princess Anne No. 1607 | Roger W. Taylor, High Priest roger.w.taylor1@gmail.com Harold F. Shamblin, Secretary parac1607@gmail.com | |
Princess Anne No. 1607 Roger W. Taylor, High Priest Harold F. Shamblin, Secretary | ||
| Virginia Research No. 1753 | Richard S. Collins RCollins49@cox.net | Harold F. Shamblin VRRAC1753@gmail.com |
| Virginia Research No. 1753 | Richard S. Collins, High Priest RCollins49@cox.net Harold F. Shamblin, Secretary VRRAC1753@gmail.com | |
Virginia Research No. 1753 Richard S. Collins, High Priest Harold F. Shamblin, Secretary |
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