 R.'.W.'.EDWARD G. GILBERT DEPUTY GRAND MASTER GRAND LODGE of the STATE of NEW YORK R.'.W.'.Edward G. Gilbert was born and raised in Buffalo NY and is an active member of Buffalo Lakeland Lodge No. 846. He began the road to the East in 1965 as Marshal, but was forced to withdraw due to demands of his work. As employment permitted he returned to the line and served Buffalo Lodge as Master in 1989-90 and 1993.
In his District he was an officer with the Erie County Wardens Association in 1988 and the Masonic Past Masters Association in 1997. He was appointed Moderator of the Erie County School of Instruction from 1994 to 1998, and Grand Master Stewart C. McCloud appointed him Grand Lecturer in 1999 to succeed retiring M.'.W.'.Calvin G. Bond. M.'.W.'.Carl J. Smith, M.'.W.'.Carl J. Fitje, and M.'.W.'.Edward R. Trosin reappointed him in turn. He has served on the Grand Master's Education Committee as well as Custodians of the Work.
R.'.W.'.Gilbert maintains memberships in Zuleika Grotto - Monarch in '69, and Past President of the Empire State Grotto Association - Scottish Rite, and Royal Arch Masonry
Bro. Gilbert has been married to Helen 'Babe' for fifty years and they enjoy three sons, a daughter and twin grandsons. The Deputy Grand Master is retired from General Motors (American Axle Plant), the Security Division.
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Pre-meeting dinner for the Members of HARRY S.TRUMAN LODGE in the collation rooms just outside the AMERICAN ROOM (19th Floor) COCKTAILS AT 5:30 P.M. - DINNER AT 6:30 P.M.
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PROGRAM
R.'.W.'.Michael A. Hyman, Presiding
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Invocation Presentation of Colors Welcome & Greetings Harry S. Truman - The Lodge Ass't Grand Lecturer & PDDGM behalf of R.'.W.'.H. Steven Lieb DDGM of the 8th Manhattan Grand Director of Ceremonies Grand Lodge of the State of N.Y. PGT, PGM, PGS, Honorary Member Grand Treasurer Grand Secretary Presentation Response Deputy Grand Master Benediction |
W.'.Abraham Fichtenbaum Temple Post No. 19, M.W.V. W.'.Anthony Pecorella, Master R.'.W.'.Melvyn Schwartz R.'.W.'.Joseph N. Mandel
R.'.W.'.Larry Barnard R.'.W.'.Vincent Libone M.'.W.'.Gary A. Henningsen R.'.W.'.Joseph Quarequio R.'.W.'.Gilbert Savitsky R.'.W.'.Martin Dashevsky, Sec. R.'.W.'.Edward G. Gilbert V.'.W.'.Michael Siegel
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Master Anthony Pecorella 200 Wheeler Avenue Valley Stream, NY 11580 (C) 917-627-0348 (H) 516-612-2490 E-mail:masterhst1066@aol.com |
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Secretary R.'.W.'.Martin Dashevsky 93 Plymouth Road Plainview, NY 11803-2709 (H) 516-433-6123 (C) 516-717-9366 E-mail:carmar6123@verizon.net |
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