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It would probably depend on what arrangement they had for their meeting place, if they rented or owned it. If they owned it, it would depend on how they had the ownership set up. If they had a separate private company that actually owned their building or not. Technically, the GL could take...
No, it all goes into GL. When it goes into GL it's divided into units, each worth $100. Depending on the investments made by GL with the Endowment Fund, the value of those units flucuate throughout the year. Although this rule is suspended at the moment, when those units exceed the value of...
Endowments in Texas are set by the individual lodges, but have a minimum amount of $500. Lodges can change the amount once a year at the meeting they elect officers at.
I had an idea that I've been kind of throwing around for a while. I haven't gotten all the kinks worked out of it yet, but it's something different. Basically, it is making up your own "Amazing Race", kind of like a big scavenager hunt. Teams drive around the city solving puzzles to find...
You may try contacting GL. I remember someone else asking for help with lodge items, and someone mentioned that GL might have some in storage from lodges that have gone dark.
Ah, good catch, of course that also means that I'm another step closer to needing glasses...or a bigger monitor. So I would have to agree that unless it can be shown that they have recognition, this membership in this organization, since that is what they are claiming to be, would be a...