Union Lodge of Strict Observance No. 3

Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the State of Michigan

Union Lodge officers for 2006, pictured with installing Grand Lodge of Michigan officers.

Front Row (L to R):  Michael J. Jungel, R.W. Junior Grand Warden;  Lloyd L. Kuhn, Worshipful Master;  Richard P. Ruhland, M.W. Grand Master;  Walter F. Wheeler, R.W. Deputy Grand Master;  Ira S. Slaven, R.W. Senior Grand Warden;  Thomas F. Hamlin, R.W. Grand Treasurer.
Second Row:  Paul R. Thomas, R.W. Grand Chaplain;  Donald L. Carman, W. Senior Grand Deacon;  Frank T. Praria, W. Junior Grand Deacon;  Eddie R. Steffne, R.W. Grand Lecturer;  Douglas A. Ingleright, W. Grand Marshall; Rod Kuncaitis, W. Grand Tiler.
Third Row:  David A. Bartell, Tiler;  Norman T. Martin, P.M., Steward;  Robin D. Wilton, P.M., Junior Warden;  Philip M. Kuspa, P.M., Secretary;  William H. Tolles, P.M., Treasurer;  William B. Krebaum, Junior Deacon.
Union Lodge officers not pictured: Joseph D. Dobrenic, P.M., Senior Warden;  Earnest A. Plemons, P.M., Chaplain;  Kenneth S. Pawlitz, P.M., Senior Deacon;  Rodney L. Berkley, P.M., Steward;  Corbin P. Elliott, P.M., Marshall.

Union Lodge Officers with Grand Master

Front (L to R): William Tolles, Treasurer; Lloyd Kuhn, Worshipful Master; Grand Master Richard P. Ruhland; Robin Wilton, Junior Warden.
Rear (L to R): David Bartell, Tiler; Philip Kuspa, Secretary; William Krebaum, Junior Deacon; Corbin Elliott, Marshall.

Union No. 3's newly installed Master Lloyd Kuhn with Grand Master Richard P. Ruhland.  GM Ruhland's gavel is a replica of George Washington's gavel.  WM Kuhn's gavel, made by his son, sports an extra long handle.