Lodge Welcomes 16 New Members at March Initiation

Welcome to the newest Elks of Phoenix Lodge #335

New members initiated at the March 5, 2026 Lodge session with Exalted Ruler Karen Seaman

Phoenix Elks Lodge #335 proudly welcomed 16 new members at the March 5, 2026 Lodge session. Congratulations and welcome to Janice Braband, Kelsey Breecher, Robin Brown, Ed Fanning, Rochelle Ferrantelli, David Friedman, Bradley Jones, Katie Liming, Corey McGarrahan, Warren Mitch, James Nedved, Daniel Ortega, Janice Peters, Robert Pirmann, Michelle Sevidy, and Marcella Zinn.

Pictured with the new members is Exalted Ruler Karen Seaman. Back row, left to right: David Friedman, Jim Nedved, Warren Mitch, Corey McGarrahan, Dan Ortega, Ed Fanning, Brad Jones, and Rochelle Ferrantell. Front row: Janice Peters, Karen Seaman, Marcella Zinn, Kelsey Breecher, Michelle Sevidy, Jan Braband, and Katie Liming. Not shown: Robin Brown and Robert Pirmann.

The Lodge also welcomed members by transfer dimit, including William Herring, III from Scottsdale Lodge #2148, Nancy Seward from Hot Springs, Arkansas Lodge #380, and Robert Whitehall from Phoenix West Lodge #2729, along with associate member Eric Copland of Tualatin Valley, Oregon Lodge #2780.

We look forward to seeing our newest Elks around the Lodge — please introduce yourself and help make them feel at home.

Originally published in the April 2026 Tracks newsletter of Phoenix Elks Lodge #335. Read the full issue (PDF).

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