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    To place your "Knight Voices" item on the waiting list for publication, type or print it and send to Editor, Grand Encampment of Knights Templar, Post Office Box 478448, Chicago, IL 60647-8448. Items submitted to Knight Templar that refer to Templar or Masonic subjects will continue to be printed free of charge. All other items should be accompanied by a $5.00 remittance made payable to the Grand Encampment. Any submission may be subject to editing. You must submit a written request and check, if applicable, for each time you want your ad to run. Each request must be separate and at monthly intervals, not several at the same time. All other requests for repeat ads will either run just once or will be returned to sender.

    ¦ For sale: lapel pins. The 64th Triennial Conclave Committee is offering a lapel pin (2knights on horseback) for $6.00 each, including S & H. Checks payable to 64th Triennial Conclave Committee, C/O E. K. Longworth; 502 Wentworth Avenue, N.E.;Roanoke; VA 24012-3545. This is a fund-raiser for the 64th Triennial Conclave.

    ¦ For Sale: Memorabilia from the 63rd Triennial Conclave: We have extra belt buckles and lamps from the 63rd Triennial Conclave. The buckles are western style; they were sold during the past three years. We will mail them to you for $30 each, postage paid. The lamps are the Lone Star
    style lamp and were the gift at the banquet. They are $25 each, postage paid. Send your orders to: Attn: K. B. Fischer, 63rd Triennial, P.O. Box 263430, Houston, TX 77207-3430.

    ¦ The Grand Commandery of Illinois is planning its 150th anniversary to be held in 2007. Part of the program is the issuance of a commemorative pin, available at $5.00. Send to William H. Brown, G.C., 4100 North LeClaire, Chicago, IL 60641.

    ¦ For sale: red, white, and blue "EYE GAVE" pin, a fund-raiser for the Knights Templar Eye Foundation, sponsored by the Grand Commandery of Minnesota: $5.00 each including S & H. All proceeds to KTEF. Checks payable to Minnesota Grand Commandery, and send to Allan Kauppi, 10508 Redwood Street, N. W., Coon Rapids, MN 55433.

    ¦ Wanted: A Past Commander is looking for a (C.P.O.) Commandery uniform jacket, size 46 long (or regular) in good condition. Would accept size 48. I only need the jacket E-mailjimweekly@hotmail.com

    ¦ For sale: C.P.O. coats, poly-wool, summer weight; call for available sizes: (740) 927-3586.
    $23.00, includes shipping and handling. 10% of all sales will be donated to KTEF. General
    Merchandise Company; 13690 Broad Street, S. W.; Pataskala; OH 43062.

    ¦ For sale: C.P.O. coats, 100% wool, call for available sizes; (718) 721-9339: $65.00 plus $5.00 S & H. A portion of proceeds to KTEF. Checks to Jay Spadaro. Send to Jay Spadaro, PC., 81 Hatfield Place; Staten. Island; NY 10302.

    ¦ Sword slings available in 2-inch or 1-inch wide, white or black nylon straps with black, fine grade leather sword holder and. with heavy duty black dips. They are adjustable to fit all sizes--$19.00 each plus $3.50 shipping and handling. For further details or brochure. write Tom Starnes, 3357 River Drive. Lawrenceville, GA 30044-5537, call (678) 923-6776 or e-mail tonawsta@comcast.net Checks to K.T. Enterprises. % of net profits to KTEF

    ¦For sale. Knights Templar shoulder straps, pairs, finest quality available, all ranks, embroidered in extra fancy real gold and silver bullion on velvet with velcro backs. Due to the escalating price of gold and silver, the manufacturer has raised his prices: Past Commander (red); serving Commander, Generalissimo. Captain General, Prelate (green): all $50; Emeritus ranks: Generalissimo, Captain General and Prelate (red): $55; Honorary Past Commander with silver H.C. at foot of cross. Grand Commandery, Grand Rep., $55; Past Grand Commander (purple): $65; Grand Encampment and special orders, $80. Also: chapeaux crosses in extra fancy gold/silver bullion wlvelcro back: Sit Knight. $40; Past Commander $45; Grand Commandery and Grand Rep.; (red), $66; Past Grand Commander (purple). $65; Grand Encampment and special orders, $86. Embroidered extra fancy gold/silver sleeve crosses (pair), velcro back: Sir Knight. $40; EC., $45; Grand Commandery, $50; EG.C. (purple), $60'; Grand Encampment and special orders. $80'. Embroidered gold/silver fatigue hat bullion crosses: Sir Knight, $40; Past Commander, $45. Metal cap crosses: silver, $32; gold, $38; Past Commander's jewel, $50.. All plus shipping, handling, and insurance: 1st item, $5.00; each' additional item, $1.00. Percentage to Knights Templar and Masonic charities. Checks to and mall to Jacques N. Jacobsen, Jr., P.C.; 3 Oceans West Blvd., No. 4A4; Daytona Beach; FL 32118.

    ¦For saIe: Lloyd L. Gibson Chapter No.. 481, RAM., Channelview. Thxas. is selling their newly minted, 5O-year commemorative mark/penny for $10.00 each, postpaid, with a certificate of authentication. Penny is made of antique bronze (looks like gold). This is a fund-raiser fur our 50th anniversary,and a portion of proceeds will go to KTEF Checks or MOs to. Lloyd L. Gibson Chapter No. 481, RAM., and send to Lloyd L. Gibson Chapter No. 481, R.AM., P.O. Box 972, Channeluiew, TX 775330.

    ¦ For Sale: Middle Georgia Chapter No. 165,R.A.M., the first Chapter to be chartered in Georgia in 25 years, is selling its newly minted shekels for $10.00 each or 2 for $15.00, postpaid. Each is mounted in a 2x2 coin folder and comes with a sealed certificate of authenticity. Orders to A. Neal Mimbs, 708 Jeanette Street, Cochran, GA 31014; e-mail anealmimbs@bellsouth.net

    ¦ For sale: Lloyd L. Gibson Chapter No. 481, R.A.M., Channelview, Texas, is selling their newly minted, 50-year commemorative mark/penny for $10.00 each, postpaid, with a certificate of authentication. Penny is made of antique bronze (looks like gold). This is a fund-raiser for our 50th anniversary, and a portion of proceeds will go to KTEF. Checks or MOs to Lloyd L. Gibson Chapter No. 481, R.A.M., and send to Lloyd L. Gibson Chapter No. 481, R.A.M., PO. Box 972, Channelview, TX 77530.

    ¦ Peruvian Masonic pennies: Leoncio Prado Lodge No. 51, Huanuco, Peru, is selling genuine 10 centimos coins with the Masonic logo stamped on the front to raise funds for building maintenance. The price is $1.00 each, minimum order of 5 coins with postage paid. A donation will go to the KTEF. Manuel G. Rengifo, 106 Oak Court, Tullahoma, TN 37388.

    ¦ For sale: Harmony Lodge No. 22, A. & FM., Beaufort, South Carolina. celebrated its 25Oth anniversary on September 15. 2006. and they have minted a bronze (gold look) commerorative coin. The coin is $11.00, postage paid. and will make a beautiful addition to Masonic coin collections. Face has square and compass with 2 right hands: joined beneath. surrounded with "Friendship", "Morality", and "Brotherly Love"; all on blue background. Outer edge says "Commemorating 250 years of Freemasonry." Reverse depicts the Jean Ribaut Monument, which was erected in 1925 on Parris Island, SC. Rihaut landed on Port Royal Island in 1564, the spot which is now Parris Island. Orders to R. V. Pinkston, PGM.; 834 Ribaut Road, Beaufort, SC 29902. Other inquiries e-mail ruppgm@hargray.oom

    ¦ 2008-200th anniversary of Masonry in Ohio: Now, you can help insure that this celebration will be a great success by purchasing a beautiful, 200-piece jigsaw puzzle depicting Brother George Washington opening his lodge in 1788. This 16 x22-inch art reproduction is an exact copy of the painting that hangs in many Ohio lodges. Help us get ready for the 2008 bicentennial, and own a real piece of Masonic history: price $15.00 plus $3.00 S & H. Each puzzle is packaged in a round, airtight can. To order call (614) 855-1401, or send payment and request to P. Pat Davis, 8359 Morse Road, New Albany, OH 43054; online at www.ppdavisl@earthlink.net Proceeds to benefit the 2008 Bicentennial Fund.

    ¦ Help the children: Lodge auto tags with blue vinyl letters on white, 6 x12-inch aluminum, include lodge name and number, square and compass, F & AM (AF & AM, AAFM, etc.), city and state: $8.00 each and one free tag with every 10 ordered. Shipping for 1 to 5 is $5.00, 6 to 10 is $7.00, 11 to 20 is $10.00 to same address in US. $2.00 from each tag donated to the Georgia Masonic Children's Home Endowment Fund. Send info, check or money order to Ernest P. Gentry, 893 Brookside Drive, Winder, GA 30680-2848, e-mail tagmaker@att.net

    ¦ Cochran Lodge No. 217, F. & A.M., Cochran, Georgia, is continuing its long-term charity project: In addition to the Masonic and Shrine jewelry boxes, we are now offering O.E.S. jewelry boxes: all are approx. 5.5 x5.5 x2.5 inches in size, constructed of exotic woods from Central America, and hand-crafted with an interlocking design. All profits go to Masonic charity with a portion going directly to the Georgia Masonic Children's Home Endowment Fund. The price for each box is $20.00, plus $6.00 S & H. Postage is pro-rated on bulk orders; please contact e-mail below or call (478) 934-7236 for pro-rated S & H rates. Check or MO to Cochran Masonic Lodge No. 217 and mail to Harry A. Bruno, Chairman; Cochran Masonic Lodge No. 217, F. & A.M.; P.O. Box 732; Cochran; GA 31014; or e-mail<harry217@bigfoot.com>

    ¦ For sale: peel-off, vinyl, royal blue square and compass decals designed to fit on your license plate or window, 2 inches high, 1 inch wide. 6 vinyl decals for $5.00, postpaid. Also, approx. 4-inch reflectivechrome, vinyl square and compass, Past Master or Shrine decals to fit on your taillights, only $5.00 per set of 2, postpaid. Also, black vinyl, square and compass decals, 3/4 by 3/4-inch, designed to place on the photo or list of your Past Masters who have gone on to that Celestial Lodge Above. 10 decals for only $5.00, postpaid. All profits go to our Masonic Widows' Fund. Joe Allen, P.M., Sec.; Cochran Masonic Lodge No. 217, F & AM.; P.O. Box 732; Cochran; GA 31014.

    ¦ For sale; book, The Rationale of Freemasonry, Includes the meaning of allegories, the influence of social changes and trends. 280 pages. $20.00 postpaid. % to KTEF Also, selling The History of FreemaSORry in Tennessee, 483 pages. $30.00 Both books for $40.00. Check payable to and order from BOB Demott,3501 Equestrian Way, Knoxville. TN 37921.

    ¦ Wanted: Masonic Chapter pennies by avid collector. I have been building this collection for 35 years and still need many pieces as I am collecting all varieties. These one day will end up in a Masonic museum. Why not find a home for your mark? I will gladly send you a check for one piece or will buy your collection. If you collect, I will gladly exchange. I will answer all letters. Especially needed are Iowa, Michigan,Alaska pennies. Maurice Storck, Sr.; 775 W. Roger
    Road, No. 214; Tucson; AZ 85705, (520) 888-7585.

    ¦ Planning a Rusty Nail Degree? We have pins and certificates available at $35.00 per unit. (A unit consists of 5 pins and 5 certificates, S & H included.) Please include your lodge name and number with your order if you wish to have them printed on your certificates. Make check out to Tom A. Stevens, 5 Old Duxbury Court, Fairfield, OH 45014. Phone (513) 942-2490; fax (513) 272-2830. Proceeds go to the John Hayes Gerard Masonic Scholarship Fund and 10% to KTEF.

    ¦ Sprig of Acacia pin: each handcrafted pin is 24 karat gold vermeil finished; it will make a nice gift for the newly raised Brother; price is $10.00 each, including S & H. Also available is the four immortal chaplains lapel pin, a beautiful pin honoring the chaplains who sacrificed their lives by giving up their lifejackets in order to save the lives of others. The price per pin is $8.00 ea. including S & H 10% to KTEF. New item. Sept. 11 Memorial Masonic lapel pin, $8.00 each, including S & H-to commemorate members who lost their lives in terrorist attack proceeds to KTEF. S. Kenneth Baril, 6809 Main Street, Apt.2 West, Cincinnati, OH 45244-3470, (513) 272-2815, fax (513) 272-2830.

    ¦ For sale: The Medal of Honor The Letter G in Valor, a 268-page digest with the names, congressional citations, and Lodge membership of all Masons who have received our nation's highest military award for bravery. Books may be obtained by contacting Macoy Publishing & Masonic Supply Co., P.O. Box 9759, 3011 Old Dumbarton Rd., Richmond, VA 23228-0759, (804) 262-6551. The price is $16.95 plus S & H. Author's portion of profits donated to KTEF.

    ¦ For sale: Masonic promotional and presentation items: Represent Masonry with pride with your very own custom-imprinted Masonic promotional and presentation items, all reasonably priced and beautifully customized to fit any Masonic budget. These are perfect for fundraisers, anniversaries, installations, and other special occasions. Favorites include; Lapel pins, die cast coins, coffee mugs, pens, pencils, ornaments, belt buckles, key tags, and wooden nickels just to mention a few. For free color brochure. Masonic testimonials, and generic price list Frank Looser(800) 765-1728 or send to 809 Cobble COfJe, Nashville, TN 31211; e-mail fhlj@comcast.net or visit www.cnfinteractive.com % to KTEF


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