
Newest Members

Initiation Date: February 7, 2025
10 New Members were initiated into Yorktown Lodge #2324 on Friday evening February 7th. The initiation was performed by members of the Hudson Valley District Ritual Team. From left to right below: Jane Emery, Conor McNamee, Chaplain Mary DeSilva, Herb Peterson, Dion Roman, Michael Burtt, Stephanie Langtry, Kevin Amato, Gabrielle Branciforti, Derrick Yurcho, Secretary Rich DeSilva, Evan Makar. Welcome to our new members!

Initiation Date: November 8, 2024
The Lodge initiated 7 New Members on Wednesday evening October 2nd. The ceremony was performed by members of the Hudson Valley District Ritual Team. From left to right below: Yorktown Lodge Esquire Anthony Tyndal, Yorktown Past State VP Steve Brawitsch, Nora Curran, Yorktown Trustee Anton Kozlowski, Yorktown Lecturing Knight Mike Karl, Diane Frail, Connor Lampersberger, Mary Spano, Mike Capalbo, Anne McCarthy, Geoff Meyerson, Yorktown Tiler James Vignola, Yorktown Chaplain Mary DeSilva, Yorktown Treasurer Joe Magnani, Yorktown Secretary Rich DeSilva and Beacon Past District Deputy Carl Oken. Thank you to the Hudson Valley Ritual Team, which performed the initiation ceremony. Welcome to our New Members!

Initiation Date: October 2, 2024
The Lodge initiated 7 New Members on Wednesday evening October 2nd. The ceremony was performed by members of the Hudson Valley District Ritual Team. From left to right below: Yorktown Lodge Esquire Anthony Tyndal, Yorktown Past State VP Steve Brawitsch, Nora Curran, Yorktown Trustee Anton Kozlowski, Yorktown Lecturing Knight Mike Karl, Diane Frail, Connor Lampersberger, Mary Spano, Mike Capalbo, Anne McCarthy, Geoff Meyerson, Yorktown Tiler James Vignola, Yorktown Chaplain Mary DeSilva, Yorktown Treasurer Joe Magnani, Yorktown Secretary Rich DeSilva and Beacon Past District Deputy Carl Oken. Thank you to the Hudson Valley Ritual Team, which performed the initiation ceremony. Welcome to our New Members!

Initiation Date: September 27, 2024
The Lodge initiated 15 New Members on Friday evening September 27th. The ceremony was performed by members of the Hudson Valley District Ritual Team. Haverstraw Past District Deputy Scott Taylor, Brewster Past District Deputy Peter Priolo, Nicholas Sabino, John Sabino, Pat McCormack, David Trancynger, Glenn Sullivan, Aaron Sevellano, Hudson Valley District Deputy Ron Piga, James Martorano Jr., Sean Hickey, Scott Kruse, Jack Kruse, Lori Jean Rotunno, Yorktown Exalted Ruler Brian Wolfson, Haverstraw Past District Deputy Tom Forsyth, Past State Vice President and Yorktown Lodge Secretary Rich DeSilva, NYS Elks Association President Elect John Lawless, Hudson Valley District State Vice President Matt Markley, Yorktown Tiler James Vignola, Ossining Past District Deputy Mike Piccariello, Peekskill Past District Deputy Paul Crumb. Thank you to the Hudson Valley Ritual Team, which performed the initiation ceremony. Welcome to our New Members!


Initiation Date: June 7, 2024
Welcome to our New Members and Thank You to the Ritual Team for their work in initiating our members!

Initiation Date: April 19, 2024
From left to right below: Margarita Diaz, James Dumser, John Raimondi, Colin Kissel, Thomas Ferguson, Paul Callaghan, Joseph Tubiolo, Joseph Karnbach, Brian McNellis, Thomas Donatelli, Thomas Gonzalez, Paul Werner, Thomas Menton, Richard Shaw, Exalted Ruler Brian Wolfson, Carlo Letizia, Yorktown Chaplain Mary DeSilva, Samuel Khoder, Yorktown Secretary Richard DeSilva, Peekskill Past District Deputy Paul Crumb, Beacon State Trustee Barbara Farber, Haverstraw Past District Deputy Tom Forsyth, Ossining Past District Deputy Mike Piccariello, Beacon Past State Vice President and District Deputy Elect Ron Piga, Peekskill PER Mike Dietz, Haverstraw Past District Deputy Scott Taylor.

Initiation Date: March 6, 2024
From left to right: Loyal Knight Darrel Sokol, Inner Guard Mike Karl, Abe Rabadi, Shawn McPherson, Yorktown Councilman and Member Patrick Murphy, Bob Beitscher, Exalted Ruler Mary Hansen, Margaret Glynn, Eric Roessel, Tom McCloskey, Lecturing Knight Kevin Byrnes. Welcome to our new Members!

Initiation Date: January 3, 2024
From left to right: District State VP Steve Brawitsch, Matt Sesti, Inner Guard Mike Karl, Loyal Knight Darrell Sokol, Joey Spinelli, Rocky Dedvukaj, Leading Knight Kate Schlosser, Jeff Aibara, Aaron Zimmerman, Rab Alfano, Chaplain Mary DeSilva, Secretary Rich DeSilva, Lecturing Knight Kevin Byrnes, Exalted Ruler Mary Hansen. Welcome to our New Members!

Initiation Date: December 6, 2023
From left to right: Loyal Knight Darrell Sokol, Inner Guard Mike Karl, Chaplain Mary DeSilva, Lecturing Knight Kevin Byrnes, Dan Dudek, Past Exalted Ruler Steve Brawitsch, Scott Rankin, Chris Ford, Graham Keenan, Treasurer Joe Magnani, Secretary Rich DeSilva, Exalted Ruler Mary Hansen, Tiler James Vignola.

Initiation Date: November 1, 2023
From left to right: State VP Steve Brawitsch, Esquire Anthony Tyndal, Exalted Ruler Mary Hansen, Mike Delano, Lecturing Knight Kevin Byrnes, Loyal Knight Darrell Sokol, Chaplain Mary DeSilva, Sean Makar, Secretary Rich De Silva, Matt Makar, Treasurer Joe Magnani.

Initiation Date: October 4, 2023
From left to right: Loyal Knight Darrell Sokol, Leading Knight Katherine Schlosser, Hector Roy, Esquire Anthony Tyndal, John McDonald, Inner Guard Mike Karl, Kenneth Glynn, Glenn Kiederer, Chaplain Mary DeSilva, Secretary Rich DeSilva. Not pictured: Tiler James Vignola, Treasurer Joe Magnani and Past Exalted Ruler Steve Brawitsch.

Initiation Date: September 6, 2023
from left to right: Loyal Knight Darrell Sokol, Inner Guard Mike Karl, Lecturing Knight Kevin Byrnes, Owen Scully, Fernando Manilla, Esquire Anthony Tyndal, Patsy Abbruscato, Mike Arini, Maureen Bailey, Robert Hoyt Exalted Ruler Mary Hansen, Secretary Rich DeSilva, Chaplain Mary DeSilva.

Initiation Date: June 21, 2023
From left to right: Leading Knight Katherine Schlosser, Exalted Ruler Mary Hansen, Tiler James Vignola, James Dumser, Martin Loftus, Margaret O’Hanlon, Esquire Anthony Tyndal, Edward Santiago, Chaplain Mary De Silva, Robert Nachamie, Secretary Rich DeSilva, James Senk.

Initiation Date: April 8, 2023
From left to right: Front row: Leading Knight Katherine Schlosser, Chaplain Mary DeSilva, Michael Pisacreta Back Row: Lodge Tiler James Vignola, Lecturing Knight Kevin Byrnes, Loyal Knight Darrell Sokol, Inner Guard Michael Karl, Anthony Spina, Barbara Spinelli Robert Blevins, William Giordano, Ed Leahy, Exalted Ruler Mary Hansen, Lodge Secretary Rich DeSilva, Treasurer Joseph Magnani.

From left to right: Lodge Esquire Anthony Tyndal, Steve Roselli, Mike Bilinski, Patrick Dumser, Exalted Ruler Mary Hansen, Mike Mosca, Diane Calise, Jeff Castaldo and Esteemed Loyal Knight Darryl Sokol.

Initiation Date: January 18, 2023
From left to right below: Back Row: Past Exalted Ruler Steve Brawitsch, Harry Nalbandian, William Cash, Eamon Fuller, Michael Murphy, Front Row: Inner Guard Kate Schlosser, Deborah Brunelli, Robert Glynn, Esquire Darrell Sokol, Leading Knight Bill Laughlin.

From left to right: Lodge Esquire Anthony Tyndal, Steve Roselli, Mike Bilinski, Patrick Dumser, Exalted Ruler Mary Hansen, Mike Mosca, Diane Calise, Jeff Castaldo and Esteemed Loyal Knight Darryl Sokol.

Initiation Date: January 18, 2023
From left to right below: Back Row: Past Exalted Ruler Steve Brawitsch, Harry Nalbandian, William Cash, Eamon Fuller, Michael Murphy, Front Row: Inner Guard Kate Schlosser, Deborah Brunelli, Robert Glynn, Esquire Darrell Sokol, Leading Knight Bill Laughlin.

From left to right: Lodge Esquire Anthony Tyndal, Steve Roselli, Mike Bilinski, Patrick Dumser, Exalted Ruler Mary Hansen, Mike Mosca, Diane Calise, Jeff Castaldo and Esteemed Loyal Knight Darryl Sokol.

Initiation Date: January 18, 2023
From left to right below: Back Row: Past Exalted Ruler Steve Brawitsch, Harry Nalbandian, William Cash, Eamon Fuller, Michael Murphy, Front Row: Inner Guard Kate Schlosser, Deborah Brunelli, Robert Glynn, Esquire Darrell Sokol, Leading Knight Bill Laughlin.

From left to right: Lodge Esquire Anthony Tyndal, Steve Roselli, Mike Bilinski, Patrick Dumser, Exalted Ruler Mary Hansen, Mike Mosca, Diane Calise, Jeff Castaldo and Esteemed Loyal Knight Darryl Sokol.

Initiation Date: January 18, 2023
From left to right below: Back Row: Past Exalted Ruler Steve Brawitsch, Harry Nalbandian, William Cash, Eamon Fuller, Michael Murphy, Front Row: Inner Guard Kate Schlosser, Deborah Brunelli, Robert Glynn, Esquire Darrell Sokol, Leading Knight Bill Laughlin.


Front row from left to right: Board Chairman Bob Kramer, Lodge Chaplain Mary DeSilva, Lodge Inner guard Kate Schlosser. Back row left to right: Loyal Knight Darrell Sokol, Lecturing Knight John Vize, Jonathan Mackey, Finbar Casey, Daniel Massett, Mike Hagan, Thomas Gallagher, John Baumeister, Exalted Ruler Mary Hansen.


(from left to right) Exalted Ruler Mary Hansen, Scott Labick, Antonio Cinquinta, Kevin Byrnes, Joseph Brunelli, Lynn Brunelli, Esquire Anthony Tyndal, Loyal Knight Darrell Sokol.


From left to right: Exalted Ruler Steve Brawitsch, Steven Pupczyk, Dan Masserman, Esquire Anthony Tyndal, Michael Echeverria, John Brookhouse IV, Peter Dillon, Matt Diaz, Leading Knight Darrell Sokol.

From left to right below: Esquire Anthony Tyndal, Anthony Occhiogrosso, Mayra Brookhouse, Robert De Rosa, Anthony Grippo, Leading Knight Darrell Sokol, Ronald Ferraro, John Boggi, Exalted Ruler Steve Brawitsch.

From left to right below: Exalter Ruler Steve Brawitsch, John Mollaghan, Michael Lentini, Brandon Schmelmer, Niall Nerney, Matthew Cirieco, Jerry Permuto, Esquire Darrell Sokol

From left to right: Exalted Ruler Steve Brawitsch, John O’Connor, Travis Winthers, Spencer Poe, Brian Kennedy

From left to right: Exalted Ruler Steve Brawitsch, Peter Mooney, Dennis McMorrow, Gina Nethercott, Kevin Cremin, Lodge Esquire Anthony Tyndal and Brian Reichelt. Not Shown: Sean O’Connor, Joseph Guckman

From left to right: Exalted Ruler Steve Brawitsch, John Cacace, Jeffery Farrell, Esquire Anthony Tyndal, Terence Carolan, Kieran Murray, Ken Manning, Frank Bruno

From left to right below: Matt Williams, Thomas Galvin, Robert Quinn, Eril Johansen, Robert Sullivan, Exalted Ruler Steve Brawitsch, Frank Jackson, Michele DeVito, Nicholas Polomoff, William Locher, Yonatan Cohen, Lenny Soderquist

Members: From left to right: Exalted Ruler Steve Brawitsch, Michael Burke, Ronnie Faivre, John Brookhouse, Sean McDonough, Michael Scotto, John McDonald, Michael Uhl, James Diodati, Michael Barnett, Chris Miller, Declan O’Callaghan, Peter Weigand.

From left to right: Patrick McManus, Chris Thomalen, Kevin Cummins.

From left to right: Pete Farrell, Ed Schluter, John L. Williams, John Mallon, Lisa Noble Williams, Sean Murphy, Daniel Solazzo.

Members: (left to right): Bill Sullivan, John Morello, Jimmy Baker, Justin Laughlin, Rachel Laughlin, Ed Halpin, John Tangen, John DeVito.
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New Members: Megan Allen, Paul Sansone, John Keaveney, Brian Tiedemann, Edward O’Connor, Mario Vecchiariello, Brett Schlosser, Robert Calandro, Janice Laughlin Grimont, Kayleigh Laughlin, Brian O’Shea , Brian O’Reilly, Margaret Longo, Myles Mintz, Paul Api, Janice C. Williams, Bryan Costa and David DeNapoli

Members: (left to right) Yorktown Exalted Ruler Steve Brawitsch, Gregory Siklos, Patrick Moore, Tim Stewart, Peter Butler, Denise Potenza, James Wall, Mid-Hudson District Deputy Paul Crumb.

Members: (left to right)Exalted Ruler Steve Brawitsch, Mary Beth Messner, Joanne Duffy, Rosemary McGough, Paul Constantine

Members: (left to right)Exalted Ruler Steve Brawitsch, Frank McCarthy, David Keehan, Jacqueline Keehan, Kevin Hansen, Mary Hansen, Matt Henry

Members: From left to right (bottom row) Ray Sulla, Alan Ortner, Katherine Schlosser, Christy Lee Sansone. From left to right (top row) Exalted Ruler Steve Brawitsch, George Rosenbergen, Ryan Doherty and Jim Vasiloff.

Members: From left to right: Exalted Ruler Steve Brawitsch, Geraldine Mechutan, Rob Kramer, Bryan Guss, Mark Brawitsch, Steven Bonifacio, Larry Cassidy, Anthony Boyle,

Members:front row left to right: Bill Bertram, Patrick Costello, Anthony Tyndal, Ed Adinaro, Chris Garti, back row: James Koch, Mike Rossetti, Nick Castano.

Members:from left to right: Samuel Sansone, Gordon Evans, Jim Harter, Chris Andrews, LuAnn Lizardi, Amber Laughlin.

Members:front row left to right: Brian Stern, Todd Dooley, Jason Enriquez, Kevin Poe, Brendan Regan.

Members: (Below, front row left to right: Don Connolly, Brian Watson, Anthony Michetti, Diane O’Shaughnessey; back row left to right: Frank Cavallaro, Al Vize, Justin Longobardi, Matthew Wall, Mark Del Pezzo, Jerry Galante.

Members: (bottom row from left to right) Keith Makar, Jon Modesitt, Christine Miscioscia, Rosemary Flynn, Eleanor Miscioscia, Jose Sampaio, Steve Cutter. (top row from left to right) David Zweigfeld, Doug Costello, Michael Karl, Alan Fennell, Michelle Torrente, Robert Cortino, Chris Driscoll, Absent: Bob Quinn.