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Council of Higher Degrees

FMA Council of Higher Degrees

For Information updates, please send to:

Jim Blanchard

email: jim@jablanchard.com  cell: 954-448-1143


Buddy Dugger, Chairman of Higher Degree North Florida

email: buddydugger5754@gmail.com   cell: 904-635-0083


Seminole Council of Higher Degrees - 2026-2027  

Council Officers

Name 

Phone#

Email

President

Anthony Seifert

904-885-8415

 Cyberdwb65@gmail.com

Vice President

Micheal Gammons

 904-236-1384

  

Chaplain

Patricia Hedren

 607-368-6435

 PBHedren@gamil.com

Secretary/Treasurer

Noreen Petras

 386-972-6806

 Petrass@bellsouth.com

Jr Past President

Jack Barnhill

 912-424-7164

 

Serving Districts:  


 

Nature Coast Council of Higher Degrees-  2026-2027

Council Officers

Name

Phone#

Email

President                        

Dale Miller

813-758-7351

dalem7695@gmail.com         

Vice President

Lee 99999 Miller

813-758-7602

Leeamiller912@gmail.com 

Chaplain

Carol  Peace

727-482-0231

kidagrandma6@yahoo.com 

Secretary/Treasurer

Peggy  Cilfton

656-242-5010

chapter1763@unit.org

Jr Past President

Sonya Ellsworth

813-382-5206

poquito44@yahoo.com 

Serving Districts: 13

 


Panhandle Council of Higher Degrees - 2026-2027
Council OfficersName Phone#Email
President 

Vice President 

Chaplain 

Secretary/Treasurer 

Jr Past President 

Serving District 



Melinda Bell, Chairman of Higher Degree South Florida 

email: melindabell9@gmail.com   cell: 954-534-0066‬



Southwest Council of Higher Degrees - 2026-2027

Council Officers

Name 

Phone#

Email

President

Ray Chandler

 239-284-6766

 sturgiskid@yahoo.com

Vice President

Brad Stewart

434-906-9308

bradleystewart416@gmail.com

Chaplain

Rob Scheurreiug 

845-701-1110

rob3767@yahoo.com

Secretary/Treasurer

Kelvin Hill

770-846-4611

 

Jr Past President

Ed Clark

401-714-7405

hrbrwingpin@yahoo.com

Serving Districts:16-17-18-19



Gold Coast Council of Higher Degrees - 2026-2027

Website: http://goldcoasthigherdegrees.org  Email: goldcoasthigherdegrees@gmail.com

Facebook Page:  https://www.facebook.com/GoldCoastCouncilHigherDegrees

Council OfficersNamePhone#Email
President Vicki Smith 954-708-3309 trola58@hotmail.com
Vice President Scott Pennington  754-422-2434 scottyp44@icloud.com 
Chaplain Ken Rizzo  786-771-9278  kdrizzo1@yahoo.com 
Secretary/Treasurer Jim Blanchard 954-448-1143‬ jim@jablanchard.com
Jr Past President Russell Southers 954-410-5584 rustyrds@gmail.com
Serving Districts: 21 and 22



Treasure Coast Council of Higher Degrees
- 2026-2027  

Council Officers

Name 

Phone#

Email

President

 MaryAnn Petreas

  561-632-4292

 mary.winnubst@outlook.com

Vice President

 Kathy Wicks

 772-530-6721

katmw1955@gmail.com

Chaplain

 Coleen MacQueen

 561-723-2234

cmacq10721@aol.com

Secretary/Treasurer

 Brenda J Brady

 772-201-1060

bjbrady51@bellsouth.net

Jr Past President

Cynthia A Bennett

772-646-2131

cynthiabennett293@gmail.com

Serving Districts:  9 (not Cocoa or Merritt Island), 15 and 17


Central Florida Council of Higher Degrees - 2026-2027  
Council OfficersName Phone#Email
President Doug Husted  321-537-6958  dougemt@proton.me
Vice President John Clementz  407-761-3966   nonaweezie@aol.com  
Chaplain James Silva  978-401-1542   slivdog8@gmail.com 
Secretary/Treasurer Cindy Barnhart  321-720-7440   cbarnhart1031@gmail.com 
Jr Past President James Bever  352-530-3545   bever.jim@yahoo.com 
  
Serving Districts:  

Sunshine Ridge Council of Higher Degrees - 2026-2027  
Council OfficersName Phone#Email
PresidentAudie Grantham 863-832-0967 audie.grantham@gmail.com
Vice President Jane Freeman 407-765-1923 janefre@msn.com
Chaplain Tony Perry 863-781-4112 rebrider@yahoo.com
Secretary/Treasurer Erin Thornbloom 863-273-1178 erinthornbloom@gmail.com
Jr Past President Wayne Gray 850-543-2357 wwtd64@aol.com
Serving Districts: 12, 13, 14


Southern Most Council of Higher Degrees - 2026-2027  

Council Officers

Name 

Phone#

Email

President

 Brandon Pinder

(305)360-1383

bpinder@conchcomputing.com

Vice President

 Patrick Streepy

(305)587-7167

patrickstreepy@gmail.com

Chaplain

 Ken Hagemann

(252)995-5464

scoobyfran@aol.com

Secretary/Treasurer

JP Hucke

(305)998-8199

justpirate007@gmail.com

Jr Past President

 Richard Thomas

(786)259-5985

bayac@gmail.com

Serving Districts:  23