Recorder’s Ramblings September 2024

The weather held out for us at the annual Amy Freeman Memorial Golf Tournament. According to the weather guys, we were supposed to a monsoon. It was cloudy, but the rain held off until the end of the day. The Bektash Chefs provided enough cheeseburgers, hot dogs and...

Recorder’s Ramblings August 2024

You didn’t make it to the Bektash Picnic? You missed an awesome time. The food was almost as good as the fun. We had a paper plane flying and decorating contest, a silent auction with lots of good stuff, and a dunk tank for the brave at heart. Rumor has it that I...

Recorder’s Ramblings July 2024

The Imperial Session in Reno is now over, and numerous proposals were brought up for voting. If you have any questions about the votes, please let our Potentate Alan Fillingham and Chief Rabban Evan McIntosh know. They are Bektash’s Imperial reps and are required to...

Recorder’s Ramblings June 2024

We’d all like to congratulate our Grand Master, MW Dan Hotchkiss on his second year/term in office. He was installed at the Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of NH on May 18th. It was a great day for all that attended. I had the privilege and honor of being the...

Recorder’s Ramblings May 2024

On April 11, Ill. Lloyd Doughty and I boarded a plane to Tampa, Florida for the joint Recorders/Treasurers seminar. We both attended 2 full days of informational training on everything from insurance, legal procedures, reporting, membership, and proper bookkeeping....

Recorder’s Ramblings April 2024

It’s been a busy month for Bektash. We’ve had a couple of our Divan leaders attend seminars in Tampa, Florida. These seminars are an important addition to learning the responsibilities encompassed with the elected positions. Later this month, there will be another...