Right Eminent Grand Recorder Grand Encampment Office 5909 West Loop South Suite 495 Bellaire Texas 77401 1 Office of the Right Eminent Grand Recorder Monday Friday 800 AM 500 PM ID: 382655
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Grand Encampment Office5909 West Loop SouthSuite 495Bellaire, Texas 77401
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Monday – Friday8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.CENTRAL TIME
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713-349-8700 TELEPHONE713-349-8710 FACSIMILElarry@gektusa.org
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Grand Encampment Membership Award
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Effective September 1, 1991First line signer – 10 petitioners
Knighted or Restored to membershipCumulative, 1991-presentBronze, Silver or Gold Leaf
Cluster
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Original form to be completed byRecorder of Constituent Commandery
Forwarded to Grand Recorder ofGrand Commandery for validationForwarded to Grand Encampment Officefor verification and issuance
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Knights Templar Cross of HonorSection 237(b)One nomination from each Grand Commandery
plus one additional nomination for each 5,000members or major fraction thereof
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A nomination for the award shall be made by the Commandery of which the nominee is a member, by a motion adopted by the CommanderyMust be submitted in writing on prescribed form and approved by the Grand Commander
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Submitted to Grand Encampment Office60 days prior to Grand Commandery ConclaveRequires Grand Master’s approval
Shipped to Grand Recorder30 days prior to Grand Commandery Conclave
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Grand CommanderyAnnual Returns
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Section 41 Grand Commandery(h)
: It shall, on or before July 1st of each year pay to the Grand Recorder of the Grand Encampment such an amount as may be prescribed by the Grand Encampment as dues for each member of its Constituent Commanderies, as shown by the returns of such Grand Commandery as of December 31st.NOTE -- AMENDED 2015
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Section 52Grand RecorderIt is the duty of the Grand Recorder…
(b) To forward to the Grand Recorder of the Grand Encampment, on or before the First Day of July of each year, the Annual Returns and Dues of the Grand Commandery.NOTE -- AMENDED 2015
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Recapitulation (Reporting) PeriodJanuary 1 – December 31Due in Grand Encampment Office
on or before July 1NOTE -- PENALTY FOR LATE, INACCURATE OR INCOMPLETE RETURNS Electronic Reporting will be implementedwhen ALL Commanderies are using MMS
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Grand Master Goodwin’s Decision No. 11:RE: Orders, Address Changes, Status Changes, Deaths, etc.Each Commandery Recorder and Grand Commandery Grand Recorder is responsible for entering information…within 15 days of the occurrence.
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Knights Templar Eye FoundationASSESSMENT is part of yourGrand Commandery Returns toGrand Encampment
DO NOT REMIT TO KTEF OFFICEin Flower Mound, Texas
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Grand Encampment RitualsCan be ordered only by Grand Recorders
(multiples of 10)May be shipped and billed toConstituent Commanderies
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College of Honors Knight Commander of the TempleCompanion of the Temple
Knight Grand Cross of the Temple
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LEGISLATIVE UPDATE66th
Triennial Session Buffalo, New YorkAugust 9 – 12, 201520Slide21
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
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LEGISLATIVE UPDATEDuane L. Vaught, Grand Master
Jeffrey N. Nelson, Deputy Grand MasterMichael B. Johnson, Grand GeneralissimoDavid J. Kussman, Grand Captain General22Slide23
LEGISLATIVE UPDATEJames M. Willson
, Grand TreasurerLawrence E. Tucker, Grand RecorderWilliam D. Hartman, Grand Prelate23Slide24
LEGISLATIVE UPDATEProposed Amendment No. 2015-01
Alternate Head CoverADOPTED24Slide25
LEGISLATIVE UPDATEProposed Amendment No.
2015-02Officer Designation for Cap & MantleADOPTED
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LEGISLATIVE UPDATEProposed Amendment No. 2015-07
Permanent Rank for Past Grand Prelatesof the Grand EncampmentADOPTED
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LEGISLATIVE UPDATEProposed Amendment No. 2015-03
Balloting on PetitionersNOT ADOPTED
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LEGISLATIVE UPDATEProposed Amendment No. 2015-04
Duties of Grand Recorders(Section 52)ADOPTED
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Amendment No. 2015-04Requires Grand Recorder to file Annual R
eturns on prescribed formsAssesses $500 penalty for late, inaccurate or incomplete Annual ReturnsRequires Grand Recorder to forward required forms within thirty (30) days of Annual Conclave29Slide30
LEGISLATIVE UPDATEProposed Amendment No. 2015-05
Requirements of Grand Commanderies(Section 41)ADOPTED
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Amendment No. 2015-05Requires Grand Recorder to file Annual Returns on prescribed forms
Assesses $500 penalty for late, inaccurate or incomplete Annual Returns31Slide32
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
Proposed Amendment No. 2015-06Duties of Recorder - Dues CardsADOPTED
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Amendment No. 2015-06Requires Constituent (or Subordinate) Recorder to issue a Grand Encampment Dues Card to all Sir Knights of his Commandery
Bears Seal of the Grand Encampment and the Attestation of the Grand Recorder of the Grand Encampment33Slide34
LEGISLATIVE UPDATEAUSTRIA
CHARTEREDErasmus No. 1Michel De Montaigne No. 2 Heinrich Von Morspach No. 3
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LEGISLATIVE UPDATEBRASIL
CHARTEREDBENTO GONÇALVES No. 4BANDEIRANTE FERNÃO DIAS PAES LEME No. 5GRÃO PARÁ
No. 6MATO GROSSO DO SUL No. 735Slide36
LEGISLATIVE UPDATEBRASIL
CHARTEREDALFERES TIRADENTES No. 8MARCO ZERO DO EQUADOR No. 9
PADRE DOM BOSCO No. 10PARAIBA Commandery No. 1136Slide37
LEGISLATIVE UPDATEEL SALVADOR
CHARTEREDEl Salvador No. 1 37Slide38
LEGISLATIVE UPDATEPERU
CHARTEREDPeru No. 1 38Slide39
LEGISLATIVE UPDATEPARAGUAY
CHARTEREDParaguay No. 1 39Slide40
LEGISLATIVE UPDATEGRAND COMMANDERY
CHARTEREDGrand Commandery of BRASIL40Slide41
LEGISLATIVE UPDATEGRAND COMMANDERY
CHARTEREDGrand Commandery of AUSTRIA41Slide42
LEGISLATIVE UPDATEGRAND COMMANDERY
MEXICOGrand CommanderyRemains under Suspension42Slide43
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QUESTIONS?COMMENTS OR CONCERNS
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