
SGL LEADERSHIP
THE SOVEREIGN GRAND LODGE OFFICERS
2025-2026
S.G.L. Officers - 2025-2026
- The Honorable Thomas J. Calabrese Sovereign Grand Master, Commander-in-Chief
44 9th St
Hazlet Township, NJ 07734-3071
732.670.1008
tomz59@aol.com - Ronald D. Hanson, WA Deputy Sovereign Grand Master
- Kelly W. Hughes, FL Sovereign Grand Warden
- Terry L. Barrett Sovereign Grand Secretary Executive Adjutant General
(336) 725-5955
(800) 235-8358
Fax: (336) 722-7317
422 N. Trade St NW
Winston-Salem, NC 27101-2830
ioofthesgl@ioof.org - Harrell D. Ward Jr., TN Sovereign Grand Treasurer
- Guido E. Miranda, NJ Sovereign Grand Marshal
- Kenneth E. ‘K.C.’ Carr Sovereign Grand Conductor
- Rodney M. Metoyer, CA Sovereign Grand Chaplain
- Michelle L. Heckart, IA Sovereign Grand Musician
- G. Reid Hollander, AB Sovereign Grand Guardian
- Leonard N. Taylor, MD Sovereign Grand Messenger
- Brig. Gen. Raul Rodriguez, MAR Aide-de-Camp
- Gerald V. Workman, WV Past Sovereign Grand Master
- Katherine M. ‘Kathy’ Bays, NY Ambassador of Goodwill
I.A.R.A. OFFICERS – 2024-2025
- Pamela M. Isenhower President—I.A.R.A.
27210 Kendal Ridge Ln
Cypress, TX 77433-1662
713.775.9726
cardinal3@yahoo.com - Sandra L. Nickerson, NH Vice President
- Cheryl K. Workman, WV Warden
- Jennifer A. Page, WY Secretary
(336) 725-6037
(800) 766-1838
422 N. Trade St NW – Ste R
Winston-Salem, NC 27101-2830 - Sarah M. Baer, PA Treasurer
- Diana S. Schmiegel, CA Marshal
- Judy Fuller, AB Conductor
- Terry M. Adams, TX Chaplain
- Penny S. Furnald, IA Musician
- Judy G. Gordon, VA Guardian
- Maria L. Mack, OK Guardian
- C.A. ‘Mira’ Pittman, CO Immediate Past President
General Military Council Officers – 2024-2025
- Gen. Marion F. Owens Jr. General Commanding
781 Summit RdMarion, OH 43302-5268
740.396.0052
oynns1@twc.com - Lt. Gen. Fredric L. Barlow, IL Deputy General Commanding
- Maj. Gen. Francis M. Latanowich, ANE Executive Officer
- Maj. Gen. Robert P. Henderson, OH Adjutant General
126 N Scranton Street
Ravenna, OH 44266-1426
330.297.0517
r126henderson@sbcglobal.net - Maj. Gen. Patrick L. Cress, KS Quartermaster General
- Lt. Gen. William F. Hanby III, PA Chief of Staff
- Maj. Gen. Frederick L. Dolling, CA Military Advisor – USA
- Maj. Gen. Wayne L. J. Geurts, ON Military Advisor – Canada
- Maj. Gen. Sam E. Sedghi, IL Inspector General
- Maj. Gen. Bradford L. Hufeld, OH Officer of the Guard
- Brig. Gen. Howard G. Malin, VA Medical Officer
- Brig. Gen. Larry D. ’LD’ Walker, NC Judge Advocate
- Brig. Gen. Roberrt A. ’Alan’ Dodd Sr., FL Chief of Equipment
- Brig. Gen. Alice D. Legg, NY Chaplain General
- Brig. Gen. B. John Argento Jr., NC Bannerette
- Brig. Gen. John F. Woolsey Jr., TX Color Sergeant
- Brig. Gen. Richard L. Lira, OH Aide-de-Camp
- Brig. Gen. A. F. ’Tony’ Pruitt, CA Aide-de-Camp
- Brig. Gen. C. Paul Robinson, OH Aide-de-Camp
- Brig. Gen. Leanna W. Shiver, NC Bugler
- Brig. Gen. Ernest M. ’Ernie’ Albice, CA Sentinel
- Brig. Gen. Thomas W. ’Tom’ Kopping, CA Picket
- Brig. Gen. Rita M. Cooper, CA Musician
- Brig. Gen, Jeffrey R. Cline, WV Soloist
- Brig. Gen. Raul Rodriquez, MAR Aide-de-Camp – Comm.-in-Chief
- Brig Gen. Kathrine P. ’Kathy’ Henderson, OH Historian
- Brig. Gen. Julia L. ’Judy’ Ogden, OH Ambassador of Goodwill
- Gen. G. L. ‘Jeff’ Lasswell, IL General Commanding Ret.
- Gen. Jami A. Rafter, IA Grand Representative to The S.G.L.
- Col. Twila L. Barlow, IL Aide to the DGC
- Lt. Col. _______ Aide to the EO
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Fun Facts:Many IOOF lodges, like the one in San Francisco, maintain museums with regalia, artifacts, and archives. These collections preserve the order’s history and showcase its cultural impact.
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