90th Annual Session of
M.W. Universal Grand Lodge
Star of Hope Grand Chapter O.E.S.
Will Be held (June 22-25, 2012) at the
Hilton Shreveport Hotel
104 Market Street Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
1-800-445-8667 or 318-698-0534
or Online www.shreveport.hilton.com
Hotel Rates
$114.00 per night plus tax
Group Discount Code: UNI
Cut Off Date for Reservation June 8th, 2012
Registration
Pre-Registration $70.00
Onsite Registration $35.00
Grand Master Prayer Breakfast $20.00
Souvenir Book
Cut off date for Ads May 11, 2011
Full Page $125.00 Half Page $75.00
Fourth Page $55.00 Eighth Page $35.00
All Pre-Registration and Souvenir Book Ads should be sent to
Universal Grand Lodge
7818 Jewella Ave
Shreveport, Louisiana 71108
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
The United Supreme Council
Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite
For the Southern and Western Masonic Jurisdiction
U.S.A. and Canada and All of Its Departments and Auxiliaries
Established April 6, 1869
Washington, D.C. 20018
January 12, 2012
PROCLAMATION
“For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?”
Mark 9:36
TO: All Grand Masters, Deputy Sovereign Grand Commanders, Commanders-in Chief and all Department Heads, Male and Female.
FROM: The Office of the Most Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander
SUBJECT: NINETY-EIGHTH BIENNIAL SESSION OF THE UNITED SUPREME COUNCIL
GREETINGS: In compliance with the constitution and by-laws of the United Supreme Council of Sovereign Grand Inspector-Generals of the Thirty-third and last degree of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry; the Ninety-Eighth Biennial Session will be held August 4-10, 2012.
THEREFORE: By the power and authority vested in me as the Most Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander, I, Ill. Otis F. Clopton 33 do issue this proclamation, declaring that the United Supreme Council, A.A.S.R. with all of its departments and auxiliaries will meet August 4-10, 2012, Hilton Alexandria Mark Center, 5000 Seminary Road, Alexandria, Virginia 22311. Phone (703) 845-1010.
Room Rates: Singles or Doubles $119.00 plus TAX. Check hotels for rates when making reservations. Check in time is 3:00 PM and check out is 12:00 Noon.
Reservations for the above price have a cut-off date of July 10, 2012 and should be guaranteed with a credit card or one night’s deposit by check or cash.
When making reservation ONLINE, fill in dates and it will allow you to get the above rate. Those wishing to check in a couple days early and/or stay afterwards can get the same rate.
The Hotel is located 10 minutes south of Washington, DC and 7 minutes from Old Town Alexandria Business, leisure and government travelers. Enjoy shuttle service to DCA Airport and Pentagon City Metro.
REGISTRATION: There will be NO ON-SITE REGISTRATION. Pre- registration: $65.00 MAIL TO:
United Supreme Council
7818 Jewella Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71108
Ill. Otis F. Clopton 33° Ill. Jimmy R. Flournoy 33°
M.P.S.G.M. Grand Secretary General
4000 Lynfield Court 1128 North McDaniel Drive
Atlanta, GA 30349 Shreveport, LA 71107
Phone: (770) 364-9211 Phone: (318) 227-2176
otisclopton@bellsouth.net jflournoy@bellsouth.net
MAKE ALL CHECKS PAYABLE TO: UNITED SUPREME COUNCIL, AASR.
Pre-registration deadline is July 1, 2012.
SOUVENIR BOOKS:
MEMBERS NON – MEMBERS
FULL INSIDE COVER $150.00 $200.00
FULL OUTSIDE COVER $200.00 $300.00
FULL PAGE $120.00 $150.00
HALF PAGE $60.00 $75.00
FOURTH PAGE $40.00 $50.00
EIGHTH PAGE $30.00 $40.00
BUSINESS CARD $25.00 $30.00
INDIVIDUAL PHOTO - $25.00 ALL PATRONS - $ 5.00
Deadline for SOUVENIR BOOK ADS: May 23, 2012
SEND SOUVENIR BOOK ADS TO: United Supreme Council
C/O Sister Betty Speed
30 Severance Circle Suite 607
Cleveland Height, OH 44118-1531
2012 CONSISTORY REPORTS:
CONSISTORY TAX
$50.00
SUBLIME PRINCE OF THE ROYAL SECRET 32°
$ 2.50
INSPECTOR GENERAL 33°
$ 6.50
All Consistories will please send their reports to the State Deputy and in turn the State Deputy will send all reports to: Ill. Jimmy R. Flournoy 33, Secretary General, 1128 North McDaniel Drive, Shreveport, Louisiana 71107-2707, NO LATER THAN JULY 15, 2012. Late reports will not be on the list at the Board Meeting. Therefore, your Consistory may not have a voice in the meeting.
Make all checks and money orders payable to: THE UNITED SUPREME COUNCIL. A.A.S.R. No personal checks.
The Thirty-third Degree, if any, will be conferred directly after the meeting on TUESDAY, AUGUST 7, 2012. Any candidates for the 33rd Degree will receive a letter from the Grand Secretary General, H.E. at the beginning of the year of 2012. Please plan to wear your regalia for the opening ceremonies on Sunday, August 5, 2012 and for the Memorial Service on Monday, August 6, 2012.
Given this first day of SCHEBET, A.M. 5772 (January 12, 2012) under my hand and seal.
Fraternally, Attested:
Ill. Otis F. Clopton Ill. Jimmy R. Flournoy
Ill. Otis F. Clopton 33 Ill. Jimmy R. Flournoy 33
M.P. Sov. Grand Commander Grand Secretary General H.E.
PHONE: 909-890-1256 PHONE: 318-227-2176
FAX NO.: 909-890-5565 FAX NO.: 318-424-0970
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Conerstone Ceremony
St. Mark Baptist Church
1717 Shepherd Drive
Shreveport, LA 71107
Rev. DeNicholas Chambers
August 21, 2011















__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
M.W. Universal Grand Lodge A.F. & A.M.
and
Star of Hope Grand Chapter O.E.S.
89th Annual Grand Session















_____________________________________________________________________________________________
The 2010 United Supreme Council Shriners
Donated $6000.00 to the
Shriner’s Hospital Shreveport, Louisiana
September, 2010
First Photo - Noble Kem Green, Hositpal Administrator, Dtr. Demita Ford, Supreme State Deputy, Dtr. Tiny Thomas, Supreme Exchequer, Dtr. Mary J. Wilson, Supreme State Deputy, Dtr. Annie Ealey, Noble Willie Adams, Illustrious Sup. Patron, Imperial Potentate James Lindsay, Supreme Potenate, Dtr. Glennie Galagher, Past Supreme Most Worthy Grand Matron, Dtr. Carrie Baker, Dtr. Else Lewis, Noble Jack Hosiptal Administrator.
Donation of $6,000 was given to Shriners Hosiptal for Children on September 21, 2010.

2nd Photo - Dtr. Demita Ford, Dtr. Tiny Thomas, Dtr. Mary J Wilson, Imperial Potentate James Lindsay, Supreme Potenate, Dtr. Glennie Gallaher, Past Supreme Most Worthy Grand Matron, Dtr. Leonz Carter, State Most Worthy Grand Matron, Dtr. Carrie Baker.

3rd Photo - Noble Willie Adams, Imperial Potentate Patron, Noble Kem Green, Shriner Hosiptal Administrator receiving the Check and Illustrious James Lindsay, Supreme Potentate.
90th Annual Session of
M.W. Universal Grand Lodge
Star of Hope Grand Chapter O.E.S.
Will Be held (June 22-25, 2012) at the
Hilton Shreveport Hotel
104 Market Street Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
1-800-445-8667 or 318-698-0534
or Online www.shreveport.hilton.com
Hotel Rates
$114.00 per night plus tax
Group Discount Code: UNI
Cut Off Date for Reservation June 8th, 2012
Registration
Pre-Registration $70.00
Onsite Registration $35.00
Grand Master Prayer Breakfast $20.00
Souvenir Book
Cut off date for Ads May 11, 2011
Full Page $125.00 Half Page $75.00
Fourth Page $55.00 Eighth Page $35.00
All Pre-Registration and Souvenir Book Ads should be sent to
Universal Grand Lodge
7818 Jewella Ave
Shreveport, Louisiana 71108
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
The United Supreme Council
Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite
For the Southern and Western Masonic Jurisdiction
U.S.A. and Canada and All of Its Departments and Auxiliaries
Established April 6, 1869
Washington, D.C. 20018
January 12, 2012
PROCLAMATION
“For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?”
Mark 9:36
TO: All Grand Masters, Deputy Sovereign Grand Commanders, Commanders-in Chief and all Department Heads, Male and Female.
FROM: The Office of the Most Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander
SUBJECT: NINETY-EIGHTH BIENNIAL SESSION OF THE UNITED SUPREME COUNCIL
GREETINGS: In compliance with the constitution and by-laws of the United Supreme Council of Sovereign Grand Inspector-Generals of the Thirty-third and last degree of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry; the Ninety-Eighth Biennial Session will be held August 4-10, 2012.
THEREFORE: By the power and authority vested in me as the Most Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander, I, Ill. Otis F. Clopton 33 do issue this proclamation, declaring that the United Supreme Council, A.A.S.R. with all of its departments and auxiliaries will meet August 4-10, 2012, Hilton Alexandria Mark Center, 5000 Seminary Road, Alexandria, Virginia 22311. Phone (703) 845-1010.
Room Rates: Singles or Doubles $119.00 plus TAX. Check hotels for rates when making reservations. Check in time is 3:00 PM and check out is 12:00 Noon.
Reservations for the above price have a cut-off date of July 10, 2012 and should be guaranteed with a credit card or one night’s deposit by check or cash.
When making reservation ONLINE, fill in dates and it will allow you to get the above rate. Those wishing to check in a couple days early and/or stay afterwards can get the same rate.
The Hotel is located 10 minutes south of Washington, DC and 7 minutes from Old Town Alexandria Business, leisure and government travelers. Enjoy shuttle service to DCA Airport and Pentagon City Metro.
REGISTRATION: There will be NO ON-SITE REGISTRATION. Pre- registration: $65.00 MAIL TO:
United Supreme Council
7818 Jewella Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71108
Ill. Otis F. Clopton 33° Ill. Jimmy R. Flournoy 33°
M.P.S.G.M. Grand Secretary General
4000 Lynfield Court 1128 North McDaniel Drive
Atlanta, GA 30349 Shreveport, LA 71107
Phone: (770) 364-9211 Phone: (318) 227-2176
otisclopton@bellsouth.net jflournoy@bellsouth.net
MAKE ALL CHECKS PAYABLE TO: UNITED SUPREME COUNCIL, AASR.
Pre-registration deadline is July 1, 2012.
SOUVENIR BOOKS:
MEMBERS NON – MEMBERS
FULL INSIDE COVER $150.00 $200.00
FULL OUTSIDE COVER $200.00 $300.00
FULL PAGE $120.00 $150.00
HALF PAGE $60.00 $75.00
FOURTH PAGE $40.00 $50.00
EIGHTH PAGE $30.00 $40.00
BUSINESS CARD $25.00 $30.00
INDIVIDUAL PHOTO - $25.00 ALL PATRONS - $ 5.00
Deadline for SOUVENIR BOOK ADS: May 23, 2012
SEND SOUVENIR BOOK ADS TO: United Supreme Council
C/O Sister Betty Speed
30 Severance Circle Suite 607
Cleveland Height, OH 44118-1531
2012 CONSISTORY REPORTS:
CONSISTORY TAX
$50.00
SUBLIME PRINCE OF THE ROYAL SECRET 32°
$ 2.50
INSPECTOR GENERAL 33°
$ 6.50
All Consistories will please send their reports to the State Deputy and in turn the State Deputy will send all reports to: Ill. Jimmy R. Flournoy 33, Secretary General, 1128 North McDaniel Drive, Shreveport, Louisiana 71107-2707, NO LATER THAN JULY 15, 2012. Late reports will not be on the list at the Board Meeting. Therefore, your Consistory may not have a voice in the meeting.
Make all checks and money orders payable to: THE UNITED SUPREME COUNCIL. A.A.S.R. No personal checks.
The Thirty-third Degree, if any, will be conferred directly after the meeting on TUESDAY, AUGUST 7, 2012. Any candidates for the 33rd Degree will receive a letter from the Grand Secretary General, H.E. at the beginning of the year of 2012. Please plan to wear your regalia for the opening ceremonies on Sunday, August 5, 2012 and for the Memorial Service on Monday, August 6, 2012.
Given this first day of SCHEBET, A.M. 5772 (January 12, 2012) under my hand and seal.
Fraternally, Attested:
Ill. Otis F. Clopton Ill. Jimmy R. Flournoy
Ill. Otis F. Clopton 33 Ill. Jimmy R. Flournoy 33
M.P. Sov. Grand Commander Grand Secretary General H.E.
PHONE: 909-890-1256 PHONE: 318-227-2176
FAX NO.: 909-890-5565 FAX NO.: 318-424-0970
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Conerstone Ceremony
St. Mark Baptist Church
1717 Shepherd Drive
Shreveport, LA 71107
Rev. DeNicholas Chambers
August 21, 2011















__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
M.W. Universal Grand Lodge A.F. & A.M.
90th Annual Session of
M.W. Universal Grand Lodge
Star of Hope Grand Chapter O.E.S.
Will Be held (June 22-25, 2012) at the
Hilton Shreveport Hotel
104 Market Street Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
1-800-445-8667 or 318-698-0534
or Online www.shreveport.hilton.com
Hotel Rates
$114.00 per night plus tax
Group Discount Code: UNI
Cut Off Date for Reservation June 8th, 2012
Registration
Pre-Registration $70.00
Onsite Registration $35.00
Grand Master Prayer Breakfast $20.00
Souvenir Book
Cut off date for Ads May 11, 2011
Full Page $125.00 Half Page $75.00
Fourth Page $55.00 Eighth Page $35.00
All Pre-Registration and Souvenir Book Ads should be sent to
Universal Grand Lodge
7818 Jewella Ave
Shreveport, Louisiana 71108
The United Supreme Council
Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite
For the Southern and Western Masonic Jurisdiction
U.S.A. and Canada and All of Its Departments and Auxiliaries
Established April 6, 1869
Washington, D.C. 20018
January 12, 2012
PROCLAMATION
“For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?”
Mark 9:36
TO: All Grand Masters, Deputy Sovereign Grand Commanders, Commanders-in Chief and all Department Heads, Male and Female.
FROM: The Office of the Most Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander
SUBJECT: NINETY-EIGHTH BIENNIAL SESSION OF THE UNITED SUPREME COUNCIL
GREETINGS: In compliance with the constitution and by-laws of the United Supreme Council of Sovereign Grand Inspector-Generals of the Thirty-third and last degree of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry; the Ninety-Eighth Biennial Session will be held August 4-10, 2012.
THEREFORE: By the power and authority vested in me as the Most Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander, I, Ill. Otis F. Clopton 33 do issue this proclamation, declaring that the United Supreme Council, A.A.S.R. with all of its departments and auxiliaries will meet August 4-10, 2012, Hilton Alexandria Mark Center, 5000 Seminary Road, Alexandria, Virginia 22311. Phone (703) 845-1010.
Room Rates: Singles or Doubles $119.00 plus TAX. Check hotels for rates when making reservations. Check in time is 3:00 PM and check out is 12:00 Noon.
Reservations for the above price have a cut-off date of July 10, 2012 and should be guaranteed with a credit card or one night’s deposit by check or cash.
When making reservation ONLINE, fill in dates and it will allow you to get the above rate. Those wishing to check in a couple days early and/or stay afterwards can get the same rate.
The Hotel is located 10 minutes south of Washington, DC and 7 minutes from Old Town Alexandria Business, leisure and government travelers. Enjoy shuttle service to DCA Airport and Pentagon City Metro.
REGISTRATION: There will be NO ON-SITE REGISTRATION. Pre- registration: $65.00 MAIL TO:
United Supreme Council
7818 Jewella Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71108
Ill. Otis F. Clopton 33° Ill. Jimmy R. Flournoy 33°
M.P.S.G.M. Grand Secretary General
4000 Lynfield Court 1128 North McDaniel Drive
Atlanta, GA 30349 Shreveport, LA 71107
Phone: (770) 364-9211 Phone: (318) 227-2176
otisclopton@bellsouth.net jflournoy@bellsouth.net
MAKE ALL CHECKS PAYABLE TO: UNITED SUPREME COUNCIL, AASR.
Pre-registration deadline is July 1, 2012.
SOUVENIR BOOKS:
MEMBERS NON – MEMBERS
FULL INSIDE COVER $150.00 $200.00
FULL OUTSIDE COVER $200.00 $300.00
FULL PAGE $120.00 $150.00
HALF PAGE $60.00 $75.00
FOURTH PAGE $40.00 $50.00
EIGHTH PAGE $30.00 $40.00
BUSINESS CARD $25.00 $30.00
INDIVIDUAL PHOTO - $25.00 ALL PATRONS - $ 5.00
Deadline for SOUVENIR BOOK ADS: May 23, 2012
SEND SOUVENIR BOOK ADS TO: United Supreme Council
C/O Sister Betty Speed
30 Severance Circle Suite 607
Cleveland Height, OH 44118-1531
2012 CONSISTORY REPORTS: $50.00 SUBLIME PRINCE OF THE ROYAL SECRET 32° $ 2.50 INSPECTOR GENERAL 33° $ 6.50
All Consistories will please send their reports to the State Deputy and in turn the State Deputy will send all reports to: Ill. Jimmy R. Flournoy 33, Secretary General, 1128 North McDaniel Drive, Shreveport, Louisiana 71107-2707, NO LATER THAN JULY 15, 2012. Late reports will not be on the list at the Board Meeting. Therefore, your Consistory may not have a voice in the meeting.
Make all checks and money orders payable to: THE UNITED SUPREME COUNCIL. A.A.S.R. No personal checks.
The Thirty-third Degree, if any, will be conferred directly after the meeting on TUESDAY, AUGUST 7, 2012. Any candidates for the 33rd Degree will receive a letter from the Grand Secretary General, H.E. at the beginning of the year of 2012. Please plan to wear your regalia for the opening ceremonies on Sunday, August 5, 2012 and for the Memorial Service on Monday, August 6, 2012.
Given this first day of SCHEBET, A.M. 5772 (January 12, 2012) under my hand and seal.
Fraternally, Attested:
Ill. Otis F. Clopton Ill. Jimmy R. Flournoy
Ill. Otis F. Clopton 33 Ill. Jimmy R. Flournoy 33
M.P. Sov. Grand Commander Grand Secretary General H.E.
PHONE: 909-890-1256 PHONE: 318-227-2176
FAX NO.: 909-890-5565 FAX NO.: 318-424-0970
Conerstone Ceremony
St. Mark Baptist Church
1717 Shepherd Drive
Shreveport, LA 71107
Rev. DeNicholas Chambers
August 21, 2011
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
and
Star of Hope Grand Chapter O.E.S.
89th Annual Grand Session















_____________________________________________________________________________________________
The 2010 United Supreme Council Shriners
Donated $6000.00 to the
Shriner’s Hospital Shreveport, Louisiana
September, 2010
First Photo - Noble Kem Green, Hositpal Administrator, Dtr. Demita Ford, Supreme State Deputy, Dtr. Tiny Thomas, Supreme Exchequer, Dtr. Mary J. Wilson, Supreme State Deputy, Dtr. Annie Ealey, Noble Willie Adams, Illustrious Sup. Patron, Imperial Potentate James Lindsay, Supreme Potenate, Dtr. Glennie Galagher, Past Supreme Most Worthy Grand Matron, Dtr. Carrie Baker, Dtr. Else Lewis, Noble Jack Hosiptal Administrator.
Donation of $6,000 was given to Shriners Hosiptal for Children on September 21, 2010.

2nd Photo - Dtr. Demita Ford, Dtr. Tiny Thomas, Dtr. Mary J Wilson, Imperial Potentate James Lindsay, Supreme Potenate, Dtr. Glennie Gallaher, Past Supreme Most Worthy Grand Matron, Dtr. Leonz Carter, State Most Worthy Grand Matron, Dtr. Carrie Baker.

3rd Photo - Noble Willie Adams, Imperial Potentate Patron, Noble Kem Green, Shriner Hosiptal Administrator receiving the Check and Illustrious James Lindsay, Supreme Potentate.
Star of Hope Grand Chapter O.E.S.
89th Annual Grand Session
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
The 2010 United Supreme Council Shriners
Donated $6000.00 to the
Shriner’s Hospital Shreveport, Louisiana
September, 2010
First Photo - Noble Kem Green, Hositpal Administrator, Dtr. Demita Ford, Supreme State Deputy, Dtr. Tiny Thomas, Supreme Exchequer, Dtr. Mary J. Wilson, Supreme State Deputy, Dtr. Annie Ealey, Noble Willie Adams, Illustrious Sup. Patron, Imperial Potentate James Lindsay, Supreme Potenate, Dtr. Glennie Galagher, Past Supreme Most Worthy Grand Matron, Dtr. Carrie Baker, Dtr. Else Lewis, Noble Jack Hosiptal Administrator.
Donation of $6,000 was given to Shriners Hosiptal for Children on September 21, 2010.

2nd Photo - Dtr. Demita Ford, Dtr. Tiny Thomas, Dtr. Mary J Wilson, Imperial Potentate James Lindsay, Supreme Potenate, Dtr. Glennie Gallaher, Past Supreme Most Worthy Grand Matron, Dtr. Leonz Carter, State Most Worthy Grand Matron, Dtr. Carrie Baker.

3rd Photo - Noble Willie Adams, Imperial Potentate Patron, Noble Kem Green, Shriner Hosiptal Administrator receiving the Check and Illustrious James Lindsay, Supreme Potentate.