Leadership Conference
Snapshots

 
 

 


PHOTOS & CREDITS: 1. Sporting a patriotic tie, Bro. William Herbert "Skip" Boyer, 32°, a Presenter at the 2002 Scottish Rite Leadership Conferences, chats with a distinguished Masonic guest, Ill. H. Robert Wilson, 33°, Deputy of the United Supreme Council, A.A.S.R., Prince Hall Affiliation, Northern Jurisdiction, U.S.A., Inc., at the Des Moines Conference. (Photo: Ill. Don E. Lavender, 33°) 2. Grand Commander Kleinknecht got a special creole greeting at the New Orleans Leadership Conference when Ill. Naresh Sharma, 33°, dressed in Mardi Gras costume, escorted Ill. Kleinknecht into the meeting's opening general session. The special entrance was accompanied by jazz music and clowns throwing Mardi Gras necklaces, which were promptly donned by the attending Brethren. (Photo: Ill. Arturo de Hoyos, 33°) 3. A total of 264 Scottish Rite Fellows attended the 2002 Leadership Conferences. Pictured here are the 82 Fellows attending the Conference in Reno, Nevada. (Photo: Bro. John T. Caselli, 32°) 4. One of the many highlights of the 2002 Leadership Conferences was a live performance of "A Visit with General Albert Pike" by Ill. Jim Tresner, 33°, G.C., in the character and costume of Grand Commander Pike. (Photo: Ill. Naresh Sharma, 33°) 5. Ill. Bros. William G. Sizemore, G.C., Grand Executive Director; Ronald A. Seale, S.G.I.G. in Louisiana and Lt. Grand Commander; and Gary L. Sissel, S.G.I.G. in Iowa and host of the North Central Sector Leadership Conference, pause for a photo opportunity in Des Moines, Iowa. (Photo: Ill. Don E. Lavender, 33°)