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ROBERDEAU CAMP (Mountain #564). On Saturday, May 15, 2021, Mountain Chapter #564 was honored
to host the chartering ceremonies of Roberdeau Camp, Heroes of ’76 at the historic Fort Roberdeau in Altoona,
Pennsylvania. In addition to the friends and families of the local Masonic Community, there were in attendance
representatives from the Grand
Lodge of Pennsylvania as well as the
leadership of the local Shrine Tem-
ple, Jaffa Shriners. Bro. Michael M.
Wertz (Regional Representative)
served as the Master of Ceremonies
for the afternoon. The ceremonies
included the Installation of Officers
for the Camp where the following
charter members were installed;
Bros. Jordan W. Settle Commander,
Robert P. Baranik, Chief of Staff,
Chris D. Pechtold, Assistant Chief of
Staff, Michael M. Wertz, Officer of
the Day, and Earl J.
Hockenberry as Adju-
tant. Bro. (BG, Ret.)
Thomas E. Kuhn, Jr.
(Harrisburg #76) pro-
vided closing remarks.
The event concluded
with lunch and re-
freshments for all in
attendance and guided
tours of Fort Rob-
erdeau.

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