July 2010 - Grand Encampment of Knights Templar, USA
July 2010 - Grand Encampment of Knights Templar, USA
July 2010 - Grand Encampment of Knights Templar, USA
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Contents<strong>Grand</strong> Master’s Message<strong>Grand</strong> Master William H. Koon, II..................... 5East Central Department CommanderSir Knight Robert K. Cronk................................. 7St. John’s Co-Cathedral Valletta, MaltaSir Knight Oliver Craughwell........................... 12The United Religious, Military, andMasonic Order <strong>of</strong> the Temple and<strong>of</strong> St. John <strong>of</strong> Jerusalem, Palestine,Rhodes, and Malta <strong>of</strong> England andWales and its Provinces OverseasSir Knight Stephen W. Gorman........................ 23George Washington MemorialCentennial CelebrationSir Knight George Seghers............................... 28Isn’t Chivalry Dead?!Brian R. Price................................................... 34FeaturesFrom the <strong>Grand</strong> Recorder’s Office..............................6Crossword Puzzle Solution from June Issue................8In Memoriam..............................................................8Recipients <strong>of</strong> the Membership Jewel..........................9A Chat With The Managing Editor.............................10Letters to the Editor..................................................11Knight Voices.............................................................17<strong>Grand</strong> Commandery Supplement.............................18Crossword Puzzle......................................................20The <strong>Knights</strong> <strong>Templar</strong> Eye Foundation........................21<strong>Knights</strong> at the Bookshelf...........................................26Beauceant News.......................................................33VOLUME LVI JULY <strong>2010</strong> NUMBER 7Published monthly as an <strong>of</strong>ficial publication <strong>of</strong> the<strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Encampment</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Knights</strong> <strong>Templar</strong><strong>of</strong> the United States <strong>of</strong> America.WILLIAM H. KOON, II<strong>Grand</strong> MasterSid C. Dorris, III<strong>Grand</strong> Generalissimo and Publisher2007 Brenthaven DriveMount Juliet, TN 37122Address changes or correctionsand all membership activityincluding deaths should be reportedto the Recorder <strong>of</strong> thelocal Commandery. Please donot report them to the editor.John L. PalmerManaging EditorPost Office Box 566Nolensville, TN 37135-0566Phone: (615) 283-8477Fax: (615) 283-8476E-mail: ktmagazine@comcast.netMagazine materials and correspondenceto the editor should be sent in electronicform to the managing editor whosecontact information is shown above.Materials and correspondence concerningthe <strong>Grand</strong> Commandery state supplementsshould be sent to the respectivesupplement editor.Lawrence E. Tucker<strong>Grand</strong> Recorder<strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Encampment</strong> Office5909 West Loop South, Suite 495Bellaire, TX 77401-2402Phone: (713) 349-8700Fax: (713) 349-8710E-mail: larry@gektusa.orgCover Photo is copyrighted byThomas M. Perkins<strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Encampment</strong> Web Site: http://www.knightstemplar.org4 july <strong>2010</strong>
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