Valley of New Haven
Constituent Bodies and Officers

The Valley of New Haven is composed of four subordinate bodies.

This page explains a little about each body, lists the degrees that they confer and the officers for the current year. By clicking the email link next to each officer's name (if present), you can send an email to that officer.

E.G. Storer Lodge of Perfection Lodge of Pefection

Chartered on August 19, 1874, the E.G. Storer Lodge of Perfection portrays the first degrees a Scottish Rite candidate will attend. Responsible for conferring the 4th through the 14th degrees, the Lodge lays the foundation for further degree work in the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite.

E.G. Storer Lodge of Perfection holds their Stated Communications on the 2nd Monday in January, March, September and November, with their Annual on the 2nd Monday in May.

The degrees portrayed by the Lodge of Perfection are:

The Officers of the E.G. Storer Lodge of Perfection, for the year 2009-2010 are:

Thrice Potent Master Sidney W. Isenberg 33°
Deputy Master Christopher J. Earle 32°
Senior Warden Charles H. Tirrell, MSA 32°
Junior Warden Martin Ede, MSA 32°
Orator Robert J. Knowles 32°
Treasurer Charles F. Warfield 33°
Secretary Vernon K. Cleaves 33° (send email)
Master of Cermonies Timothy C. Wilkins 32°
Hospitaler Lewis P. Bither 32°
Captain of the Guard Richard C. Calabria, II 32°
Tyler Frank H. Lesco, MSA 32°
Historian Michael L. Castroll 32°

Elm City Council Princes of JerusalemPrinces of Jersusalem

Chartered on August 18, 1875, the Elm City Council Princes of Jerusalem confers the 15th and 16th degrees on Scottish Rite candidates.

Elm City Council Princes of Jerusalem holds their Stated Assemblies on the 2nd Monday in January, March, September and November, with their Annual on the 2nd Monday in May.

The degrees portrayed are:

The Officers of the Elm City Council Princes of Jerusalem, for the year 2009-2010 are:

Sovereign Prince Steven P. Schreck, MSA 33°
High Priest Carl G. Ek 32°
Senior Warden Frank Heaven 32°
Junior Warden Daniel Hawthorn 32°
Treasurer Charles F. Warfield 33°
Secretary Vernon K. Cleaves 33° (send email)
Master of Cermonies George A. Mudry 323°
Hospitaler Lewis P. Bither 32°
Master of Entrances Anthony Delgrego 32°
Tyler Frank H. Lesco, MSA 32°
Historian Michael L. Castroll 32°

New Haven Chapter of Rose Croix of H.R.D.M. Chapter of Rose Croix

Also chartered on August 19, 1875, the New Haven Chapter of Rose Croix of H.R.D.M. confers the 17th and 18th degrees.

New Haven Chapter of Rose Croix of H.R.D.M holds their Stated Convocations on the 2nd Monday in January, March, September and November, with their Annual on the 2nd Monday in May..

The degrees portrayed are:

The Officers of the New Haven Chapter of Rose Croix of H.R.D.M. for the year 2009-2010 are:

Most Wise Master Willis E. Copeland, Jr. MSA 32°
Senior Warden Paul L. Chello 33°
Junior Warden Charles F. Warfield 33°
Orator Bradley K. Cooney 33°
Treasurer Charles F. Warfield 33°
Secretary Vernon K. Cleaves 33° (send email)
Master of Cermonies Raymond G. Tomlinson 32°
Hospitaler Lewis P. Bither 32°
Captain of the Guard Robert J. DiPasquale 32°
Tyler Frank H. Lesco, MSA 32°
Historian Michael L. Castroll 32°

Lafayette Consistory, S.P.R.S, 32° Consistory

Chartered on June 1, 1858, the Lafayette Consistory, S.P.R.S, 32° confers the 19th through the 32nd degrees upon Scottish Rite candidates.

Lafayette Consistory, S.P.R.S, 32° serves as the Consistory for the Valleys of Bridgeport, New Haven, and Waterbury.

Lafayette Consistory, S.P.R.S, 32° holds their Stated Rendezvous on the 3rd Monday in February, October and November at 7:30 p.m., with their Annual on the 3rd Monday in May at 8:00 p.m.

The degrees portrayed are:

The Officers of the Lafayette Consistory, S.P.R.S, 32° for the year 2009-2010 are:

Commander-in-Chief Whitney P. McNulty, MSA 32°
First Lieut. Commander Donald L. Smith, MSA 33°
Second Lieut. Commander Jack J. S. Farkas, MSA 33°
Orator Bradley K. Cooney 33°
Chancellor Austin P. Clark 33°
Treasurer Edward R. Ham 33°
Secretary Leo H. Lohrman 33° (send email)
Master of Cermonies Joseph B. Cyr, MSA 33°
Hospitaler Donald H. King 32°
Engineer and Seneschal Paul L. Chello 33°