Connecticut
Connecticut Council of Deliberation
Tony S. Angelica, 33°
PO Box 310198
Newington, CT 06131-0198
+1 203-623-9576
[email protected] https://ctscottishrite.org/Connecticut Grand Lodge
69 Masonic Avenue
Wallingford, CT 06492
+1 203-679-5903
[email protected] https://www.ctfreemasons.net/Valleys of Connecticut
State Leadership
Deputy/Actives
- Ill. Kevin J. Hecht, 33° - Deputy
- Ill. Bruce T. Work, 33° - Active
- Ill. Richard V. Travis, 33° - Active Emeritus
- Ill. James R. Spencer, Jr., MSA, 33° - Active Emeritus
- Ill. Gail N. Smith, 33° - Active Emeritus
- Ill. David L. Sharkis, 33° - Active Emeritus
Deputy's Representatives
- Ill. Charles H. Tirrell, MSA, 33° - New Haven
- Ill. Les B. King, MSA, 33° - Norwich
COD Officers
- Commander-in-Chief - Ill. Kevin J. Hecht, 33°
- Commander-in-Chief Emeritus - Ill. Richard V. Travis, 33°
- Commander-in-Chief Emeritus - Ill. James R. Spencer, Jr., MSA, 33°
- Commander-in-Chief Emeritus - Ill. David L. Sharkis, 33°
- First Lieutenant Commander - Ill. Bruce T. Work, 33°
- First Lieutenant Commander Emeritus - Ill. Gail N. Smith, 33°
- Second Lieutenant Commander - Ill. Joseph B. Cyr, MSA, 33°
- Minister of State - Ill. Earnest A. Dubois, MSA, 33°
- Chancellor - Ill. Richard E. Frazier, MSA, 33°
- Treasurer - Ill. Richard R. Jones, Jr., 33°
- Secretary - Ill. Tony Angelica. 33°
- Secretary Emeritus - Ill. Richard V. Travis, 33°
- Prior - Ill. and Very Rev. Joseph Krusienski, 33°
- Master of Ceremonies - Ill. Kenneth B. Hawkins, 33°
- Hospitaler - Ill. Earl S. Evans, MSA, 33°
- Seneschal - Ill. Melvin E. Johnson, 33°
- Standard Bearer - Ill. Raymond J. Dolyak, MSA, 33°
- Captain of the Guard - Ill. Charles A. McCollum, MSA, 33°
- Sentinel - Ill. David B. Urban, MSA, 33°
- Historian - Ill. C. A. Duke, MSA, 33°
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Degree Dates & Events
Bridgeport
February 6th, 2023 at 7:30pm
- 4° 10° - Live
Valley of Bridgeport | Dinner at 6pm - RSVP Required - Call 203-375-0064 | Degrees at 7:30pm - 4° as needed for candidates
New Haven
February 13th, 2023 at 7:30pm
- 4° 17° - Digital
- 11° - Live
New Haven Masonic Lodge | 285 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT 06511 | Valley of New Haven | Dinner at 6:15pm - RSVP Required - Call 203-580-4208 | Degrees at 7:30pm - 4° as needed for candidates
Hartford
February 16th, 2023 at 7:30pm
- 16° - Live
- 4° - Digital
Valley of Hartford Cathedral | 207 Deming Street; Newington, CT 06111 | Banquet Form
Norwich
February 25th, 2023 at 9:00am
- 4° 13° 14° - Live
Preston Masonic Center
Bridgeport
February 27th, 2023 at 7:30pm
- 4° 31° - Digital
- 23° - Live
Valley of Bridgeport | Dinner at 6pm - RSVP Required - Call 203-375-0064 | Degrees at 7:30pm - 4° as needed for candidates
Norwich
March 18th, 2023 at 10:00am
- 16° 18° - Live
Preston Masonic Center
Bridgeport
March 20th, 2023 at 7:30pm
- 4° 20° - Live
Valley of Bridgeport | Dinner at 6pm - RSVP Required - Call 203-375-0064 | Degrees at 7:30pm - 4° as needed for candidates
New Haven
March 20th, 2023 at 7:30pm
- 4° 20° - Live
New Haven Masonic Lodge | 285 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT 06511 | Valley of New Haven | Dinner at 6:15pm - RSVP Required - Call 203-580-4208 | Degrees at 7:30pm - 4° as needed for candidates
4° Live (performed by the Valley of New Haven)
20° Live (performed by the Valley of Bridgeport)
Hartford
March 25th, 2023 at 9:00am
- 18° - Live
- 4° - Digital
Valley of Hartford Cathedral | 207 Deming Street; Newington, CT 06111
Bridgeport
April 10th, 2023 at 7:30pm
- 4° 19° -
- 27° - Live
Valley of Bridgeport | Dinner at 6pm - RSVP Required - Call 203-375-0064 | Degrees at 7:30pm - 4° as needed for candidates
Bridgeport
April 15th, 2023 at 9:00am
- 4° - Digital
- 22° - Live
Valley of Hartford Consistory | Lunch Following Degrees - RSVP Required - Call 203-375-0064 | 4° as needed for candidates | 22° Singing Version by Valley of Bridgeport
Hartford
April 15th, 2023 at 9:00am
- 24° 26° 32° - Live
- 4° - Digital
Valley of Hartford Cathedral | 207 Deming Street; Newington, CT 06111
New Haven
April 24th, 2023 at 7:30pm
- 4° 15° - Digital
- 18° - Live
New Haven Masonic Lodge | 285 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT 06511 | Valley of New Haven | Dinner at 6:15pm - RSVP Required - Call 203-580-4208 | Degrees at 7:30pm - 4° as needed for candidates
Bridgeport
May 1st, 2023 at 7:30pm
- 32° - Live
Valley of Bridgeport | Dinner at 6pm - RSVP Required - Call 203-375-0064 | Degree at 7:30pm
Hartford
July 8th, 2023 at 9:00am
- 17° - Live
- 4° - Digital
Valley of Hartford Cathedral | 207 Deming Street; Newington, CT 06111
Bridgeport
July 15th, 2023 at 11:00am
- 4° 6° - Digital
- 14° - Live
Valley of Bridgeport | Lunch Following Degrees - RSVP Required - Call 203-375-0064 | 4° as needed for candidates
New Haven
September 11th, 2023 at 7:30pm
- 5° - Live
- 12° - Digital
New Haven Masonic Lodge | 285 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT 06511 | Valley of New Haven | Dinner at 6:15pm - RSVP Required - Call 203-580-4208 | Degrees at 7:30pm - 4° as needed for candidates
Bridgeport
September 18th, 2023 at 7:30pm
- 4° 17° - Digital
- 31° - Live
Valley of Bridgeport | Dinner at 6pm - RSVP Required - Call 203-375-0064 | Degrees at 7:30pm - 4° as needed for candidates
Bridgeport
October 2nd, 2023 at 7:30pm
- 4° 22° - Digital
- 24° - Live
Valley of Bridgeport | Dinner at 6pm - RSVP Required - Call 203-375-0064 | Stated Meeting | Degrees at 7:30pm - 4° as needed for candidates
Bridgeport
October 23rd, 2023 at 7:30pm
- 4° 29° - Digital
- 25° - Live
Valley of Bridgeport | Dinner at 6pm - RSVP Required - Call 203-375-0064 | Degrees at 7:30pm - 4° as needed for candidates
New Haven
October 30th, 2023 at 7:30pm
- 6° - Live
- 15° - Digital
New Haven Masonic Lodge | 285 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT 06511 | Valley of New Haven | Dinner at 6:15pm - RSVP Required - Call 203-580-4208 | Degrees at 7:30pm - 4° as needed for candidates
New Haven
November 13th, 2023 at 7:30pm
- 8° - Live
- 4° 17° - Digital
New Haven Masonic Lodge | 285 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT 06511 | Valley of New Haven | Dinner at 6:15pm - RSVP Required - Call 203-580-4208 | Degrees at 7:30pm - 4° as needed for candidates
Bridgeport
November 27th, 2023 at 7:30pm
- 4° 26° - Digital
- 19° - Live
Valley of Bridgeport | Dinner at 6pm - RSVP Required - Call 203-375-0064 | Degrees at 7:30pm - 4° as needed for candidates
Bridgeport
December 4th, 2023 at 7:30pm
- 32° - Live
Valley of Bridgeport | Dinner at 6pm - RSVP Required - Call 203-375-0064 | Degree at 7:30pm

