Spring 2023 Pre-Conclave Issue

BEHIND THE SCENES: ALL ROADS LEAD TO TAMPA FOR THE KONCLAVE ON THE BAY

Established 1914 First Editor

Frank M. Summers, Esq. Past Permanent Editors Lionel F. Artis 1921–1937 G. James Fleming 1938–1950 William L. Crump 1950–1975 Earl S. Clanton 1975–1985 Jonathan P. Hicks 1985–1989 Van Jordan 1989–1990 Mel L. Davis 1990–1999 Keflyn X. Reed 1999–2010 Jonathan P. Hicks 2011–2014 Thomas L. Cunningham IV 2014–2015 Cleveland Ferguson III, Esq. 2016— Editor Cleveland Ferguson III, Esq. Jacksonville (FL) Alumni Chapter KappaJournal1914@gmail.com

Amid the perparations for the 86 th Grand Chapter Meeting, Brothers who visit IHQ can detect a number of innovations that help make staff more efficient.

Assistant Editor Clarence Tucker Norfolk (VA) Alumni Chapter ctuckermpt@gmail.com Feature Writers

Nicholas Cole Earl T. Tildon Dr. Samuel Odom

Chapter Invisible Section Manager Aaron Williams Chicago (IL) Alumni Chapter

aaronwilli02@yahoo.com National Photographer Michael L. Hume

The original portraits of the Founders remain at IHQ. The copies are safely transported in steel cases to Grand Chapter Meetings.

Belleville-O'Fallon (IL) Alumni Chapter mlhphotography@hotmail.com Feature Photographers Kevin Sellers Gregory L. Williams Graphic Artist Keith C. King Grand Historian Kevin P. Scott Chicago (IL) Alumni Chapter GrandHistorian1911@gmail.com Advertising Sales Director John F. Burrell, Executive Director (215) 228-7184 International Headquarters 2322-24 North Broad Street Philadelphia, PA 19132-4590 Phone: (215) 228-7184 www.KappaAlphaPsi1911.com

The Grand Board of Directors has authorized the issuance of 75 member recognition materi- als to be debuted at the 86 th Grand Chapter Meeting.

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On a recent visit to IHQ, Executive Director John F. Burrell and the IHQ Staff prepared, packed and began to ship all that is needed for the 86 th Grand Chapter Meeting: the Konclave on the Bay!

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