Richard J. Abdill, Jr, PM (L) introducing Eric A. Capece (R) as Master of Burlington Lodge.
RW Ivan “Buddy” Raymond, AGM, (L) giving the Oath and Obligation to Br. Eric Capece (R) with WB Abdill standing by.
RW Ivan “Buddy” Raymond, AGM, (L) giving the Oath and Obligation to Br. Eric Capece (R).
RW Ivan “Buddy” Raymond, AGM, giving the Oath and Obligation to Br. Eric Capece (kneeling) while WB Richard Abdill stands by.
Br. Eric Capece at our Alter to take the Oath and Obligation of the Office of Worshipful Master.
WB Richard Abdill (L) is presenting Br. Eric Capece as Worshipful Master of Burlington Lodge No. 32 F&AM.
RW Raymond, AGM explaining various items to WM Capece while WB Abdill retrieves the tools of the Masters office.
RW Raymond, AGM is placing the jewel of the Worshipful Master on Eric Capece while WB Abdill stands by.
RW Raymond, AGM (Standing L) and WB Richard Abdill (Standing R) is presenting the tools of the Lodge to WM Capece and explaining their importance.
RW Raymond, AGM (Standing L) and WB Richard Abdill (Standing R) is presenting the tools of the Lodge to WM Capece and explaining their importance.
RW Raymond, AGM (Standing L) and WB Richard Abdill (Standing R) is presenting the tools of the Lodge to WM Capece and explaining their importance.
(L-R) RW Ivan “Buddy” Raymond, Jr., AGM, WM Eric Capece, WB Jeffrey Storer, WB Richard Abdill.
RW Ivan “Buddy” Raymond, AGM (L) is presenting our most valuable document, our original New Jersey Warrant, to our new Worshipful Master, Eric Capece (C) as WB Ricard Abdill (R) looks on.
WB Richard Abdill Introducing Br. Eric A. Capace as the Worshipful Master of the Lodge.
WB Richard Abdill presenting Br. Neal Mathews as Senior Deacon of the Lodge.
WB Richard Abdill presenting Br. Jacob Birnbaum as Junior Deacon of the Lodge.
Br. Jacob Birnbaum, JD at his station. Br. Edwin Pearson seated to his right.
WB Rich Abdill (L) and RW John Megariotis,ASGM, receiving instructions from the East on the duties of Treasurer of the Lodge.
WB Rich Abdill (L) and RW John Megariotis, ASGM smiling away while receiving his instructions from the East. John knows what needs to be done.
WB Rich Abdill (L) is conducting RW John Megariotis, ASGM, to his station as Treasurer of the Lodge.
RW John N. Megariotis, ASGM, “hard” at work at his desk as Treasurer of the Lodge.
WB Richard Abdill (L) is presenting WB Marc Levitt (R) as Secretary of the Lodge.
WB Richard Abdill (L) is presenting WB Marc Levitt (R) as Secretary of the Lodge.
WB Marc Levitt hard at work at his desk as Secretary of the Lodge.
(L-R) RW Steven Martin, DDGM, RW Ivan “Buddy” Raymond, WM Eric Capece
WB Richard Abdill (L) is presenting WB Scott Dribin (R) as Chaplain of the Lodge.
WB Richard Abdill (L) is presenting Br David L. Keirns (C) and Br Clark Lozano (R) as Junior and Senior Deacons of the Lodge respectively.
(L-R) WB Richard Abdill, Br. David L. Keirns, Br. Clark Lozano. Br. Keirns and Lozano are receiving instructions from the East for their respective stations.
WB Richard Abdill (R) is conducting Br. Clark Lozano to his proper station. That station is the Senior Deacon of the Lodge.
WB Richard Abdill (R) is presenting Br. David L. Keirns as Junior Deacon of the Lodge.
(L-R) WB Richard Abdill, WB, Jeffrey Storer, WB Justin Lozano. WB Abdill is presenting WB’s Storer and Lozano as Senior and Junior Masters of Ceremonies respectively. WB Lozano is proxy for Br. Cory M. Henry.
(L-R) WB Richard Abdill, WB Jeffrey Storer, WB Justin Lozano. WB Adbill is presenting these two Brethren as Senior and Junior Masters of Ceremonies respectively. WB Lozano is proxy for Br. Cory M. Henry.
(L-R) WB Jeff Storer, SMC, Br. Neal Mathews, SW, WB Justin Lozano (proxy), JMC. and seated behind WB Storer is Br. David L. Keirns, JD.
(L-R) WB Richard Abdill, Br. Kaicey Amo-Darkwah, Br, Leslie O. Acheampong. WB Abdill is presenting these two Brethren as Junior and Senior Stewards respectively.
(L-R) Br. Kaicey Amo-Darkwah, WB Richard Abdill, Br. Leslie O. Acheampong. WB Abdill is presenting these two Brethren as Junior and Senior Stewards respectively.
(L-R) Br. Leslie O. Acheampong, SS, Br. Jacob Birnbaum, JW, Br. Kaicey Amo-Darkwah, JS and seated to the right of Jacob is DB Ed Pearson and to Ed’s right is WB Mark Birnbaum, Jacob’s father.
WB Richard J. Abdill, Jr presenting RW Henry J. Haughey, PAGM as Marshal of the Lodge.
WB Richard J. Abdill, Jr presenting RW Henry J. Haughey, PAGM as Marshal of the Lodge.
(L-R) RW Steve Martin, DDGM, RW Buddy Raymond, AGM, WM Eric Capece
(L-R) WB Scott L. Dribin (Chaplain), RW Henry J. Haughey, PAGM, (Marshal), WB Marc Levitt (Secretary)
DB Fred Montone presenting Richard J. Abdill, Jr, PM as Historian of the Lodge.
WB Richard Abdill presenting Br. Marc Platt as Tyler of the Lodge.
WB Richard Abdill presenting Br. Marc Platt as Tyler of the Lodge.
RW Buddy Raymond explaining the Masonic meaning of the letter “G” to Br. Eric Capece while RW Steve Martin listens.
(L-R) RW Steve Martin, DDGM, RW “Buddy” Raymond, AGM, Br. Eric Capece.
A photo of the family and friends and some of our officers.
(L-R) Br. Leslie Acheampong, SS, Br. Jacob Birnbaum, JW, Br. Kaicy Amo-Darkwah, JS. Seated behind Br. Acheampong is Br. Edwin Pearson and to Ed’s right is WB Mark Birnbaum, Jacob’s father.
(L-R) WB Jeffrey Storer, SMC, Br. Neal Mathews, SW, WB Justin Lozano, JMC
(L-R)RW Steven E. Martin, DDGM, RW Ivan (Buddy) W. Raymond, Jr, AGM, Br. Eric Capece, WB Marc Levitt.
A photo of the friends and families that honored us by their attendance for this very important ceremony.
Everyone standing due to something being said from the East.
WB Richard Abdill proclaiming from the South that all officers have been properly and duly installed at their respective stations and places.
WB Richard Abdill proclaiming from the South that all officers have been properly and duly installed at their respective stations and places.
WB Richard Abdill proclaiming from the West that all officers have been properly and duly installed at their respective stations and places.
WB Richard Abdill proclaiming from the East that all officers have been properly and duly installed at their respective stations and places.
WB Richard Abdill (standing, foreground) guiding the Brethren in the Public Grand Honors with (L-R) RW Steve Martin, RW Buddy Raymond, Br. Eric Capece (all standing in the background).
RW Ivan (Buddy) Raymond offering explanations of the duties of the Worshipful Master to Eric Capece.
RW Ivan (Buddy) W. Raymond, Jr. explaining the power of the Gavel of the Lodge to Eric Capece.
RW Ivan (Buddy) W. Raymond, Jr, AGM offering the Gavel of the Lodge to Eric Capece as the newly installed Worshipful Master of the Lodge. Otherwise know as the Boss, Big Cheese, etc.
Behold! The new Worshipful Master of Burlington Lodge No. 32 F&AM for the year 2026!
WB Richard J. Abdill, Jr. receiving a gift from the WM for his part in the Installation Ceremony. Rich was the Installing Marshall.
RW Daniel Guthrie is receiving a gift from the WM for his part in the installation ceremony. Dan was the Installing Chaplain.
WB Nick Guthrie receiving a gift from WM Eric Capece for his part in the installation ceremony. Nick did the Ancient Charges.
Another photo of Nick receiving a gift from Eric.
Distinguished White Apron Brother Fred Montone receiving a gift from WM Eric Capece for his part in the installation ceremony. Fred was the Assistant Marshal and did the Apron Explanations.
Br. Neal Mathews is pinning Br. Jacob Birnbaum with is Junior Warden pin.
Jeff pinning Eric.
Jeff pinning Eric.
WB Storer is pinning WM Capece with his Worshipful Masters pin with Br. Jacob Birnbaum and Br. Neal Mathews witnessing.
WB Storer listening to WM Capece while RW Martin is seated.
Both WM Capece and WB Storer listening to something being said from the Lodge Secretary’s area.
Gift presentation from WM Capece to WB Storer.
Gift presentation from WM Capece to WB Storer.
WM Eric Capece (L) presenting a gift to WB Jeffrey Storer (R).
Gift presentation between WM Capece and WB Storer.
WB Marc Levitt explaining the Past Master’s Apron to WB Storer.
WB Marc Levitt presenting a Past Master’s Apron to WB Jeff Storer.
WB Storer displaying his well earned Past Master’s Apron while WB Marc Levitt gets ready to present the Past Master’s Pin to WB Storer.
WB Marc Levitt handing over the apron case to WB Storer.
WM Eric Capece adjusting the jewel of his office. And PM Jeffrey Storer is being handed his Past Master’s Apron and apron case by WB Marc Levitt.
WM Capece is about to get a “smooch” from his lovely wife after receiving a bouquet of gorgeous flower.
A photo of WM Capece and his lovely wife.
WM Capece’s wife adoring the flowers just given to her.
RW Steve Martin, DDGM (standing) speaking to the crowd. WM Eric Capece is seated in the “Hot Seat”.
RW Tim Cole, DRI is reading the contents and explaining what the certificates are for that are about to be given to select Brethren.
(L-R)RW Steve Martin, DDGM, Jeffrey Storer, PM, RW John Megariotis, ASGM, Eric Capece, WM, Jacob Birnbaum, JW, RW Tim Cole, DRI. The Brethren in between the RWs are holding their various certificates.
(L-R)RW Rick LaBaw, Jr, PDDGM, Jeffrey Storer, PM, RW Steve Martin, DDGM. WB Storer is holding his Past Master’s Certificate.
RW Steven E. Martin explaining a process to the crowd while holding an apron tube and a certificate.
RW Steven E. Martin, DDGM is telling Br Edwin Pearson to remove is old apron in order to wear his new, well earned Distinguished Brother White Apron.
RW Rick LaBaw and RW Steve Martin are about to tie DB Ed’s apron on him. Looks like Marc Levitt (R) is trying to hurriedly leave.
RW Rick LaBaw and RW Steve Martin assisting DB Ed Pearson with tying on DB Ed’s new apron. Receiving a Distinguished White Apron is a very high honor.
(L-R) RW Richard J. LaBaw, Jr., PDDGM, DB Edwin Pearson, RW Steven E. Martin, DDGM
Wife Holly pinning DB Edwin Pearson with his Distinguished White Apron pin.
(L-R) RW Richard J. LaBaw, Jr, PDDGM, DB Edwin Pearson, Holly Pearson, RW Steven E. Martin, DDGM
Brother Edwin J. Pearson showing off his new and rightfully deserved Distinguished White Apron along side his wife Holly. Welcome to the club DB Pearson!
Brothers,
The newly installed officers of Burlington Lodge No. 32 F&AM.
The newly installed officers of Burlington Lodge No. 32 F&AM.
Behold Eric A. Capece as the Worshipful Master of Burlington Lodge No. 32 F&AM for the year 2026! Congratulations Worshipful Sir!
Thanks to Brother Clark Lozano, Senior Deacon of Burlington Lodge #32 for these photos!