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Eastern Star to hold open installation of 2015 - 2016 officers

The Nassau Chapter #718, Order of the Eastern Star will hold an open installation of officers at 8:00 p.m. Tuesday November 17th, 2015.

The gathering will be held at the Baldwin Masonic Lodge, 754 Prospect Street in Baldwin, NY, and is open to the public. A light meal will be served after the ceremony.

Leading the chapter in 2015-16 will be Michelle Mitchell as worthy matron and Charlie Scheu as worthy patron.

The Installing officer will be R.W Alex Melchert, District Grand Lecturer for Nassau-Queens-Brooklyn District, The Order of Eastern Star, State of New York, assisted by R.W Carol Ann Mountfort; past District Deputy Grand Matron as Installing Marshall, Assistant Installing Marshall will be W. Holly Lapinel the outgoing Matron of Nassau 718 and Installing Chaplain, W. Eleanor Bateman past Matron 2013 - 2014 Nassau chapter 718.

The 2015 - 2016 Officers

Sis. Kristina Brandt
Secretary - Elect

Bro. David Diamondstein
Treasurer - Elect

Sis. Natalie Gary
Associate Matron - Elect

Bro. John McKoy
Associate Patron - Elect

Sis. Lisa Radoo
Conductress - Elect

Sis. Michelle Cooper
Associate Conductress - Elect

W. Marc Peter Lapinel
Trustee - Elect

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Adah - Stacey Elliott
Ruth - Brittney Wineglass
Esther - LeToya Harding
Martha - Chivone Paulson-Goldwire
Electa - Samantha O’Brien

Sentinel - Scott Bisogni
Marshall - Renee Liberty
Assistant Marshall - W. Eleanor Bateman
Color Bearer - Michelle Travis
Musician - Nathaniel Liberty
Chaplain - W. Holly Feinman Lapinel


The OES is the largest fraternal organization in the world open to both men and women. The group donates to various charities and awards scholarships each year.

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