LODGE LEADERSHIP
The lodge membership annually elects five officers to oversee the day-to-day operation of the organization. Elected officers include the Master of the Lodge, Senior Warden, Junior Warden, Secretary and Treasurer. The Master serves as the President of the lodge. Senior and Junior Wardens serve as First and Second Vice Presidents. The Master also appoints other lodges officers to serve for his year.
Paul Rodriguez-'Obrien, PM
SENIOR DEACON
JUNIOR DEACON
PAST MASTERS
The President of each lodge is called the Master. After he has completed his term of office (usually one year) he is designated as a Past Master. Below is a list of Living Past Masters. The * indicates they were Past Masters of another lodge then affiliated with Crow Canyon Lodge at a later date.
Robert D. Peters - 1972
John W. Davenport, Jr - 1977
Stanley A. Clifton - 1978
Allen S. Weisser - 1979
Henry E. Miller, Jr - 1980
Edward J. Matraia, Jr - 1981, 1986
Robert A. Albritton - 1982, 1983
John L.S. Groff - 1983
Michael A. Schaffer - 1983*
Robert W. Steen - 1984*
Kurt R. Allen - 1985
William M. Ferrell - 1986
Alan G. Kenyon - 1987
Billy W. Martens - 1989
Lyman C. Penning - 1990, 2009*, 2025
Alan D. West - 1991
Robert B. Eckstein - 1991*, 1997*
Gabe A. Amaral - 1992*, 1995*
Verl K. Rothlisberger - 1992
Mickey Benko - 1993*, 1995, 2005
Roy A. Tamez - 1993, 2001, 2003, 2010
Larry C. Richardson - 1994, 1996
Gregory K. Rapp - 1994
Sammy Tamez - 1997*, 1984
Donald Clendenen, Jr - 1998
Gerald R. Woergoetter - 1999, 2004
Robert W. Logan - 2002​
Robert Pinkerton - 2002*, 2005*, 2012, 2015
Ronald S. Katz - 2006, 2011, 2014
Fred L Avery - 2006*, 2008
Alvaro R. Reynoso - 2007
Gordon G Warder - 2009
Kjell Bomark-Noel - 2013
Michael Ramos - 2016
Alex Von Stadt, II - 2017
Robert B. Eckstein - 2018, 2019
Paul Rodriguez-Obrien - 2020, 2021
Brian Ross - 2022
J. Emmanual Rafasira - 2023
Andrew Hawes - 2024
ALL PAST MASTERS
Crow Canyon Lodge #551 today is the result of the merger of eight lodges (401, 497, 551, 569, 603, 713, 770, 798). Here are all of the Past Master's living or deceased of all of those lodges as well as Masters from other lodges who affiliated with us later. The * indicates they were Masters of another lodge who affiliated with one of our lodges.
Here is a page of all Past Master Photos we have scanned so far.
HIRAM AWARD RECIPIENTS
Masonry recognizes members who go above and beyond to serve the lodge and the community. Each year, the lodge has the opportunity to present a special award, called "The Hiram Award", to honor a member. Below is a list of all Hiram Award Recipients since the inception of our lodge and the date of their honor.:
Allen, Kurt (2005)
Amaral, Gabriel (1996)
Andreotti, Henry (2021) Barham, Edward* (1994)
Basham, James* (2001)
Beaman, Roger* (1994)
Beeman, Floyd* (1975)
Benko, Mickey (2009)
Biddell, William (2005)
Bishop, Charles* (2003)
Blake, Les (2018)
Blisard, William* (1991)
Busch, Phillip (2015)
Castona, Donald* (1990)
Cerates, Sidney* (2011)
Clough, Eugene* (1992)
De Bruyn, Gordon* (1988)
De Poe, John* (1993)
Ferrell, William (1999)
Fershleiser, Irwin (1990)
Fisher, Merle* (1994)
Folck, Billy* (1980)
Frisvold, Gary (1988)
Gill, Robert* (1982)
Giovannelli, Silvano* (1985)
Golden, Daniel* (1995)
Gotelli, Lawrence* (1996)
Gravier, Andre* (1991)
Haines, Carson (1995)
Hanna, Franklin* (2004
Hansen, Robert* (2008)
Hansford, John* (1990)
Harrell, Wallace* (1988)
Hernandez, Jose* (1997)
Jaeckel, Kurt (1993)
Keller, Harold* (1997)
Kenyon, Edwin (1987)
Keshishian, Albert (2007)
Ketels, Irving* (1994)
Klahr, Perry (2025)
Koontz, Everett* (1981)
Krause, Paul (1993)
Locklear, Gorden* (1988)
Logan, Robert (2006)
Manov, Anthony* (1974)
Marmor, Howard (2014)
Matraia, Edward (1989)
Mc Guire, Max* (1993)
Miller, Henry* (1992)
Morris, Donald* (1990)
Mullins, James* (1980)
Mumford, Emory* (1988)
Nelson, Roy* (1990)
Nidick, Ernie (2016)
Palmeri, John* (2000)
Patterson, George* (1986)
Penning, Lyman (2013)
Perryman, Arthur* (1980)
Peters, Robert (1997)
Petersen, James* (2002)
Pinto, Arthur* (1996)
Quinn, Pat (2019)
Reynolds, Ron (2017)
Reynoso, Alvaro (2012
Brian Ross (2023))
Rowe, Thomas* (2002)
Salomon, Wayne* (1989)
Sanders, Chester* (1979)
Schauer Sr., Donald (1990)
Smith, John (2010)
Sneep, Adrianus* (1987)
Sotelo, Prudencio (1984)
Stedinger, Russell* (1994)
Tamez, Roy (2007)
Tamez, Sammy (1999)
Tilden, Charles* (1989)
Townsend, Jack* (1989)
Tucker, Charles* (1989)
Turpeinen, Ray* (1990)
Watson, Audus* (1998)
Weisser, Allen (1983)
Werner, Robert* (2001)
Worthing, William* (2000)
Yetter, Harry* (1984)