STATE ASSOCIATION
THE 2024-2025 STATE OFFICERS & EXECUTIVE TEAM
STATE PRESIDENT
Michael A. Delfino
Lexington-Waltham #2204
Mike was initiated into the Elks in 2001 and immediately got involved just after a few months, serving as Lodge trustee, then onto the officer chairs, then as Exalted ruler in 2008-2009.
Mike was elected as a State Trustee from the Metro-West District for the Mass Elks Association from 2010-2013, serving as State Trustee secretary for 2 years.
He became Esquire to District Deputy Karen Norton, then served as District Deputy of the Metropolitan-West District from 2013-14.
Mike also served as a member of a Steering Committee of a local lodge from 2014-2017, and its Chair from 2015-2017.
He was District chair of the Mass Elks Scholarships in 2014-2022 and State Coordinator Mass Elks Media Committee in 2016-2024, helping to guide us into the social media age.
Mike served and Chair of State credentials from 2018-19 and Exalted Ruler again of his lodge from 2019-2020.
In 2021 Mike was elected to serve as 2nd Vice President of the Massachusetts State Elks Association and continued to serve as 1st Vice President and President-Elect.
Mike is an Honorary Life member and was officer of the year in 2019.
Mikes continued hard work, commitment and service shows us that he is ready and committed to serve as President of the Massachusetts State Elks Association. Finally, Mike is over the “Hump.”
Mike is looking forward to an amazing year as president. His theme is “Bringing Friends together” because, not only are we Elks, but we strengthen that amazing bond by everyone being friends as well.
PRESIDENT-ELECT
Peter Plecinoga (Wendy)
Beverly-Salem #1309
1st VICE PRESIDENT
David G. Charbonneau (Debra)
Auburn #2118
2nd VICE PRESIDENT
Craig Shurtleff (Denise)
Wareham/New Bedford #73
SECRETARY
Mark W. Cronin (Nancy)
Auburn #2118
TREASURER
John J. White
Marshfield #2494
CHAPLAIN
Michael F. King
Hudson #959
SERGEANT AT ARMS
Kevin P. Alkins
Medford/Malden #915
TILER
Michael W. Blanchard (Heather)
Greenfield #1296
JUSTICE OF THE FORUM
Robert M. Strasnick (Anna)
Saugus/Everett #642
HISTORIAN
Susan E. Singler
Weymouth/Braintree #2232
ORGANIST
Shaina Barnard (Donald)
Weymouth/Braintree #2232
NOTICE
In case of serious illness, injury or death of any State Committeemen, present or past State Officers or others who have been actively involved in State Association affairs, Lodge Secretaries should contact the State Secretary who in turn will contact Trustees and others within the State Association to assure timely dissemination of the appropriate message. Please consult this Directory for telephone numbers and email addresses.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OFFICERS
Donald M. Barnard Jr. (Shaina) *
Quincy #943
Alysia Osgood-Murphy (Thomas) **
Lexington/Waltham #2204
John H. Finkenzeller (Lisa) ***
Beverly/Peabody #1309
MEMBERS OF THE BOARD
Shaun J. Debold (Patricia) **
Mansfield #2633
Circle District
Heidi M. Madden (Keith) *
Wakefield #1276
East District
Glenn Beck **
Norwood #959
East Central District
Andrea E. Sinacole (Anthony) ***
Maynard/Clinton #1568
East Central District
Sandra Defrancisco **
Revere #1171
Metro North District
Christine Daly-Deveau ***
Winthrop #1078
Metro North District
John Kerins (Margaret) *
Arlington #1435
Metro West District
Darlene Lockhart **
Tewksbury/Wilmington #2070
North District
Michael F. Canfield (Anne) ***
Billerica #2071
North District
Donna M. Medeiros *
Hyannis #1549
South District
Donna M. Allen (Matthew) ***
Plymouth #1476
South District
Dianna Schnopp *
Pittsfield #272
West District
Richard P Bart (Mary) **
Northampton #997
West District
Christopher J. Melanson *
Auburn #2118
West Central District
Heather Blanchard (Michael) ***
Leominster/Fitchburg #1237
West Central District
TERM EXPIRES 2024 * 2025 ** 2026 ***