Deputy of the Orient and Annie M. Bolden, Past State Grand Loyal Lady Ruler (in memoriam). SGIG Dr. James
the coach. The Commander-In-Chief of Harford #80 and members of George W. Crawford Lodge collaborated in supporting an Easter Egg hunt for the youth in their community. Special Congratulations to CIC Brian Harrell for receiving the Master Mason of the Year Award at this year ’ s Grand Lodge Session. The Order of the Golden Circle has also made contributions toward their Making a Difference efforts this year. The Loyal Ladies of New Haven Assembly #42 with New Haven Consistory #7 joined together and participated in the Alzheimer Walk in New Haven, CT. PSGLLR Linda McLaughin and PLLR Naomi Campbell of New Haven Assembly participated in the NAACP Black Wall Street voter registration drive. Congratulations to the Loyal Ladies of New Haven Assembly #42 in their initiation of six new Loyal Ladies during the year. Keep up the good work. Loyal Lady Ruler Kizzi Johnson and the members of Leslie I. Duncan Assembly #74 are proud to reflect on the impactful community service efforts accomplished throughout the year. Working both collectively and individually, the Assembly has remained steadfast in their commitment to service, compassion, and betterment within its communities. Members attended Diane ’ s Helping Hands Annual Walk Against Ovarian Cancer, an event bringing together community members, survivors, families, and supporters to raise awareness and fight against ovarian cancer. Keep up the good work Orient of Connecticut as we strive to improve on a brighter and more productive future.
Gatling also presented SGIG Floyd Bagwell with a pencil sketched portrait in honor of his dedicated service to the Orient. We were honored to be in attendance at the 146th Session of the Connecticut Council of Deliberation and Banquet held at the Mystic Hilton in Mystic, CT. Thank you to III Kevin J. Hecht, Deputy for Connecticut Supreme Council, NMJ and III Bruce Work
for your gracious hospitality and continued friendship. I was also present to see III Howard Turner, a good friend of the Orient of Connecticut Prince Hall, being crowned as an Active for his Orient, well deserved.
Connecticut continues to support community-based service activities throughout the state. Commander-In- Chief Brian Harell and the members of Hartford Consistory #80 participated in and sponsored a Girls Basketball League team in Middletown, CT - III Harrell is
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