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164th Annual Conclave by The Grand Commandery Knights Templar of Texas

Join Sir Knight John Elkinton from April 20-23, 2017, at South Shore Harbor Resort in League City, Texas, for a weekend of events including elections, competitions, banquets, and installations. Learn about Templar Districts and IRS requirements for non-profit organizations.

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164th Annual Conclave by The Grand Commandery Knights Templar of Texas

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  1. The Grand CommanderyKnights Templar of Texas Sir Knight John Elkinton Right Eminent Grand Commander

  2. 164th Annual ConclaveApril 20-23, 2017League City, TexasSouth Shore Harbor Resort 2500 S. Shore Blvd

  3. Friday, April 21, 2017 RegistrationBusiness SessionElection of OfficersKnights Preceptor MeetingSaturday, April 22, 2017Drill CompetitionRitual CompetitionKYCH MeetingAwards Banquet

  4. Sunday, April 23, 2017Divine and Memorial ServiceInstallation of Grand Officers

  5. Templar Districts

  6. Article 108Statutes and Regulations This Grand Jurisdiction shall be divided into nine Districts, the boundaries to be fixed by the Grand Commander, from time to time, as he may decide…

  7. Currently DistrictsHave as few as 2 Commanderiesand some as many as 11 Commanderies

  8. Each DistrictHave 7 or 8 CommanderiesOdessa merged with MidlandGonzales merged with San MarcosHillsboro Demised

  9. District 1

  10. District 2

  11. District 3

  12. District 4

  13. District 5

  14. District 6

  15. District 7

  16. District 8

  17. Form 990 Required by IRSFor Non-Profit OrganizationsNo One Is Exempt

  18. Gross Receipts Less Than$50,000.00May File 990-N (e-postcard) or 990-EZ

  19. Beginning February 29, 2016990-N will beFiled through www.irs.gov

  20. Commanderies on a Calendar Year must file byMay 15thCommanderies on a Masonic Year must file byNovember 15th

  21. Gross Receipts Greater Than$50,000.00Must File 990 or 990-EZ

  22. Information Available Athttps://www.irs.gov/Charities-&-Non-Profits

  23. Grand Encampment Bicentennial Celebration 1816 - 2016

  24. Bi-Centennial Maltese Cross

  25. Citation Cord Program

  26. Grand Encampment Membership Jewel

  27. Templar Jurisdictions Ohio – 7955 Members 73 Commanderies Texas – 7300 Members 58 Commanderies

  28. Article 344Commandery Merit Award Net Gain in Membership A minimum of 10 of the following: Knightings Reinstatements Affiliations of Sojourning Sir Knights

  29. Sources of information – Visit – www.ramint.org www.ggccmi.org www.knightstemplar.org www.yorkrite.org

  30. QUESTIONS?

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