Brother Charles Wilkins(l)Brother Larry Clark (r)Truthful <strong>Lodge</strong> No. 375Valentine’s Day BallOn Saturday February 14, <strong>2009</strong> The Brothers <strong>of</strong>Truthful <strong>Lodge</strong> No. 375 in Portal, GA hosted aValentine Ball at the National Guard Armory inStatesboro, <strong>Georgia</strong>. The <strong>Lodge</strong> was assisted bythe Sisters <strong>of</strong> Helpful Chapter No. 210 <strong>of</strong> Portal,GA. Brothers and Sisters from the District attendedthe Ball along with other family and friends.Brother Sam Jones (375)Brother Larry Bing (l)Brother Chris Fortson (r)WM Que Mercer ,Truthful <strong>Lodge</strong> 375 (r)WM Tyrone Hendry, John Wesley <strong>Lodge</strong> 161 (l)Page 16
Marilyn Moore°<strong>Grand</strong> Worthy Matron, O.E.S.<strong>Grand</strong> Worthy Matron Marilyn Moore is a native <strong>of</strong> Treutlen County (Soperton) <strong>Georgia</strong>. She isthe second Child and older daughter <strong>of</strong> five surviving children born to the parentage <strong>of</strong> BrotherJohn E. and Sister Shadie M. Edmond-Moore. She is a Graduate <strong>of</strong>: Treutlen High School,Soperton, GA; Fort Valley State (College) University, The Ohio State University and TheUniversity <strong>of</strong> <strong>Georgia</strong>. She is currently employed by the Dublin City Schools as a Teacher <strong>of</strong>Family and Consumer Sciences, Grades (9-12) at Dublin High School. Her Pr<strong>of</strong>essionalOrganizations include : National/<strong>Georgia</strong> Association <strong>of</strong> Educators; National /<strong>Georgia</strong>Association <strong>of</strong> Career, Technology and Agriculture Education;; GA Association <strong>of</strong> Family andConsumer Sciences Education. Civic Organizations: Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority, Inc. andChartered Member <strong>of</strong> Tau Omicron Omega Chapter, Dublin, <strong>Georgia</strong>; Dublin/Laurens CountyBranch <strong>of</strong> NAACP.Fraternal Order: Fidelity Chapter No. 45, PM; Dublin District No. 19, PDWM; RHAB CourtNo. 1 Heroines <strong>of</strong> Jericho, Macon, GA, PMAM; MASAB Court No. 178, Daughter <strong>of</strong> Isis,Macon, GA; Lillie B Roberts Assembly Order <strong>of</strong> the Golden Circle, LLRChurch Affiliation: A loyal, faithful and staunch member <strong>of</strong> Valdosta Missionary BaptistChurch, East Dublin, GA. Serves as Financial Secretary, Missionary Ministry President,member <strong>of</strong> the Constitution/Bylaws and Hospitality Committees; and in any capacity that shemight be called upon to serve cheerfully. Marilyn as she is affectionately known among herpeers, as a sister and person who is a friend to humankind. Marilyn enjoys serving and helpingothers with a cheerful smile and a kind touch. She believes in sharing her smile or giving youher smile if you’re without one. She is a believer <strong>of</strong> the scriptures and one in particular, “Let allthings be done decently and in order. . . and in Love.” More importantly, Marilyn believes thatall things can be done through Christ who strengthened us and that God shall supply all <strong>of</strong> ourneeds according to His in glory by Christ Jesus.Marilyn is endeavoring to move this order to the next level with the aid <strong>of</strong> her most efficientpowerhouse <strong>of</strong> a T.E.A.M. (Together Everyone Attains More).Ramsey Davis, Jr. , 33°Most Worshipful <strong>Grand</strong> MasterRamsey Davis, Jr., 33º, is a native <strong>of</strong> Brewton, AL where he attended and graduated from the localschools. In 1971, <strong>Grand</strong> Master Davis graduated from Tuskegee Institute, which is now known asTuskegee University in Tuskegee, Alabama. He graduated with a BS in Economics and PoliticalScience. In 1977, <strong>Grand</strong> Master Davis earned his Doctorate <strong>of</strong> Jurist Prudence from Woodrow WilsonCollege <strong>of</strong> Law in Atlanta, GA. Currently he is the owner and principal broker <strong>of</strong> Ramsey Davis, Jr.,Realty and Insurance Agency with over 34 years <strong>of</strong> experience.<strong>Grand</strong> Master Davis is a member <strong>of</strong> Ruth Chapter No. 102, O.E.S., Past Master <strong>of</strong> W.C. Thomas <strong>Lodge</strong>No. 112 , Past Commander in Chief <strong>of</strong> Atlanta Consistory No. 24, Past Commander <strong>of</strong> the House <strong>of</strong>Kadosh, Past Lecturer <strong>of</strong> Nabbar Temple No. 128, Past President <strong>of</strong> the Peach State Commanders <strong>of</strong> theRite, and Past Master <strong>of</strong> Ceremony for the <strong>Georgia</strong> Council <strong>of</strong> Deliberation. He has also served as RightWorshipful Deputy <strong>Grand</strong> Master, and Right Worshipful <strong>Grand</strong> Senior Warden. Currently he serves asThe Most Worshipful <strong>Grand</strong> Master for the Jurisdiction <strong>of</strong> <strong>Georgia</strong>.<strong>Grand</strong> Master Davis is a Life Member <strong>of</strong> Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. as well as a life member <strong>of</strong>The <strong>Georgia</strong> Council <strong>of</strong> PTAs. Hi is past president <strong>of</strong> the Atlanta Tuskegee Alumni Club, serves on theBoard <strong>of</strong> Young Financial Services, and the Board <strong>of</strong> Hotlanta Sports and Autos Association.<strong>Grand</strong> Master Davis is married to the former Cathy Green and they are the proud parents <strong>of</strong> four childrenand four grandchildren. <strong>Grand</strong> Master Davis and Sister Cathy are members <strong>of</strong> Jackson Memorial BaptistChurch, where he sings in the male choir. <strong>Grand</strong> Master Davis is a man who loves and fears the Lord,and is desirous <strong>of</strong> being a friend to all mankind.Page 17