Meet The Staff

Sir Knight Bill “Billy” Eltzroth.
SK Eltzroth is a Past Grand Commander of Massachusetts, Past Commander of Milford Commandery #11, Past Master of Montgomery Lodge and the head of many other Masonic orders in Massachusetts.    He received the KCT award from the Grand Encampment of Knights Templar and is a KYCH member in the York Rite.  If you attended any Masonic event in or around the State of Massachusetts or RI, you probably already know Bill.

Meet Our Store Manager:

Sir Knight Edward J. Newton Jr.
SK Newton is the newest member of the store committee. A Mason for over 20 years with Siloam Lodge in Westborough MA. He is an active member of the Milford York Rite bodies, secretary for Mount Lebanon Lodge, recorder for Milford Council, and is currently the Commander for Milford Commandery #11. SK Ed is another one of our volunteers who gives of his time and loves what our store does for the Knight Templar Eye Foundation.

Meet our committee members:

Sir Knight Victor D. Vaitkunas.
SK Vaitkunas has been working in the store for many years now.  He is a Past Commander of Milford Commandery #11 and is an Aid to the Grand Commander of Mass/RI. He is a Past Excellent High Priest of Mt Lebanon Chapter and a 32-degree Scottish Rite Mason of Boston, and a member of Montgomery Lodge.  Victor is another one of our most active committee members who gives of his time most generously and loves what our store does for the Knight Templar Eye Foundation.

Sir Knight Mike Hampton.
SK Hampton comes to us from far away Oklahoma where he received all of his Masonic experience and awards.  SK Mike is a Past Grand Commander of Oklahoma, Past Master of his Lodge, KCCH in Scottish Rite and a KYCH in the York Rite.  He received the KCT from the Grand Encampment of Knights Templar and the OPC from the York Rite Sovereign College of North America.

Sir Knight Walter E. Brasier.
SK Brasier is one of those Sir Knights that is always willing to serve when asked and there when needed.   He is a past Commander of Milford Commandery #11 (2010-11) and is currently serving as our SK Sword Bearer.  SK Brasier and his Lady are both active in the Order of the Eastern Star where he has served as Worthy Patron.

Sir Knight Edward J. Newton Jr.
SK Newton is the newest member of the store committee. A Mason for over 20 years with Siloam Lodge in Westborough MA. He is an active member of the Milford York Rite bodies, secretary for Mount Lebanon Lodge, recorder for Milford Council, and is currently the Commander for Milford Commandery #11. SK Ed is another one of our volunteers who gives of his time and loves what our store does for the Knight Templar Eye Foundation.

Sir Knight Glen Cunningham.
SK Cunningham is a Past Grand Commander of Massachusetts, Past Commander of Baystate Commandery #38 & Bristol Commandery #29 and the head of many other Masonic orders in Massachusetts.    He received the KCT award from the Grand Encampment of Knights Templar and is a member of Massachusetts Priory #52 KYCH.  If you attended any Masonic event in or around the State of Massachusetts or RI, you probably already know Glen.

Emeritus Staff Member

Sir Knight Jon “Ed” Hollister.
SK Hollister is a Past Grand Commandery Officer of Massachusetts, Past Commander of Milford Commandery #11 and a Past Master of Montgomery Lodge and is a KTCH recipient.   Ed is dedicated and hard working in everything he does. He is a Past Grand Warder in the Grand Commandery of Mass & RI.  If you have done business with our store by phone or email in the past, it was probably Ed you were encountering.  Ed is undoubtedly our hardest working member.  SK Hollister has regrettably now retired from his duties as our Store Manager due to health concerns.  The store staff and all the Masons of Montgomery Lodge and the Sir Knights of Milford Commandery #11 want to express their most sincere gratitude to Jon for his many years of service to his Lodge, Commandery, and this store.