Most Excellent Past Grand High Priest (2020 – 2021)
Raised Master Mason in Oquawka Lodge 123 2000. Joined Scottish Rite Valley of Peoria April. Later joined Valley of Moline and Quincy and still retain membership in all 3. Served as T.P.M. for Moline Lodge of Perfection in 2007 to 2008, also Chairman of new degree Development and Scholarship Chairman and a present day member of Moline Board of Directors. Now in Moline Consistory Line in office of Orator. Also very active in Ritual work for degrees in Moline and sometimes Peoria. Received Meritorious Service Award in 2008.
York Rite: received Royal Arch degrees in 2000 and Cryptic Degrees in 2000. Commandery Degrees in 2001. Became High Priest at Warren Chapter 30 in 2002 and held that office for 2 years. Became Eminent Commander at Galesburg Commandery No.8 and held that office for 4 years and presently serving as Recorder. 2008 became District Deputy of 4th. North and held office for 4 years. Member of Universal Council of Engineers, Central Illinois York Rite College, Fort Armstrong Allied Masonic Degrees which am a Past Sovereign Master, National Sojourners Inc.. Member of Warren Chapter No.30, LaHarpe Chapter No.117 , Honorary at Galesburg No.46 Illinois Council No.1, LaHarpe Council 111 and Galesburg Commandery No.8 Recently Received 1st level Certification in Royal Arch and Lyle R. Melvin Award.
Was a Sergeant in 82nd. Airborne Division and received Combat Infantry Badge.