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South Central Regional Recorder\’s Meeting – March 17, 2021Submitted by Steve Balke, General Grand Recorder, Cryptic Masons International John L. Logan South Central Regional Deputy General Grand Master   On March 17, a regional conference call was held with the South Central Region South Grand Recorders. These calls will be mentioned in the Decryption as

Orders Beyond the York Rite Education Now on Youtube Grand Council of Utah Logo   On March 19, Illustrious Companion Glen Cook gave an excellent presentation called Orders Beyond the York Rite. The presentation covered the bodies of Masonry that require membership in the York Rite. Many bodies were covered from well-known bodies such as

East Central Regional Recorder\’s Meeting – March 10, 2021 Submitted by Stephen Balke, General Grand Recorder, Cryptic Masons International Cryptic Masons International Collar Photo Credit; MIC John Bridegroom   On March 10, a conference call was held with the East Central Regional Recorders. A summary of the call is below. Illinois Governor’s recommendations (varies by

General Grand Council 48th Triennium Tie Now Available General Grand Council 48th Triennium Tie The General Grand Council\’s 48th Triennium Tie can now be ordered from the General Grand Recorder\’s Office. The tie can be purchased for $25 plus shipping and is made of silk. If you would like to purchase one of these ties,

CMMRF: 14 Days Left!! By Right Puissant Companion G. Thomas \”Tom\” Taylor III General Grand Principal Conductor of the Work CMMRF Logo Companions, we only have 14 days to go to meet our $50,000 Challenge Gift. As of this past weekend, we had raised $32,700 toward our goal. Have you made you contribution to CMMRF

Northeast Regional Recorder\’s Meeting – March 11, 2021 Submitted by Stephen Balke, General Grand Recorder, Cryptic Masons International Cryptic Masons International Collar Photo Credit; MIC John Bridegroom   On March 11, a conference call was held with the Northeast Regional Recorders. A summary of the call is below. Connecticut Grand Lodge –  Hybrid degrees, some

Southeast Regional Recorder\’s Meeting – March 10, 2021 Submitted by Stephen Balke, General Grand Recorder, Cryptic Masons International Cryptic Masons International Collar Photo Credit; MIC John Bridegroom   On March 10, a conference call was held with the Southeast Regional Recorders. A summary of the call is below. Alabama CMMRF – Fundraising focus with meetings

Northwest Regional Recorder\’s Meeting – March 4, 2021 Submitted by Stephen Balke, General Grand Recorder, Cryptic Masons International Cryptic Masons International Collar Photo Credit; MIC John Bridegroom   On March 4, a conference call was held with the Northwest Regional Recorders. A summary of the call is below. Alaska Grand Sessions are March 6, 2021

The Hero\’s Quest: Secrets of the Cryptic Rite Robert G. DavisGeneral Grand OratorPhoto Credit: Grand Lodge of Oklahoma During the General Grand Master\’s February 28, 2021, Fireside Chat, the General Grand Orator and Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Oklahoma, Puissant Companion Robert G. Davis gave a presentation entitled The Hero\’s Quest: Secrets of