Colorado Department Council 2022-2023

​Emblem: Train

Colors: Red, White, and Blue

Bible Verse: Ephesians 4:32 

"Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ, god forgave you."

Hymn: "Amazing Grace"

Patriotic Song: "God Bless the USA" by Lee Greenwood

Flowers: Colorado Columbine

Goal: Strive to increase unity and membership in the new consolidated Branch of our Order.

Dedication: My year will be dedicated to Gene Heckard who introduced me to Odd Fellowship, to my bride, Sharon, for always loving, supporting, and encouraging me, and to Barbara Heckard, who loves and encourages me.

Department Officers 2022-2023:

Department Commander: Ken Leonard (8)

Deputy Commander: 

Department Adjutant: General Robert Vickrey, General Commanding Retired (15)

Department Quarter Master: Edonisa Vickrey (15)

Department Equipment Officer: Grant Hogarth (21) 

Aide to the Department Commander: Faith Benefiel-Schutt (21)

Chief of Staff: Michelle Jones (15)

Chaplain: Sharon Carstens (8)

Bannerette: Jay Fernandez (21)

First Aid Officer: Sheri Vickrey (15)

Guard: Jim Wiant (WY)

Picket: Hal Mansfield DCR (21)

Sentinel: Lt. Col. Linda Benefiel (21)