Our next Annual Assembly will be on May 17th, 2008. Please submit any proposals by mail or email
ASAP and remember to follow membership rules.

Our last Fall Assembly was on October 20th, 2007.
Our 2007 Annual Assembly was on May 19th.
Welcome G. Michael Loveall as our newest member of Banks of the Wabash.
Edward L. Sebring and John Logan will receive their OPC at the Sovereign College this year.

Our 2006 Fall Assembly was on October 28th, 2006.
Two candidates, Kevin Williams and Paul Keen received the Knight of York.

Our 2006 Annual Assembly was on May 13th.

Without candidates the College elected and installed Officers for 2006 - 2007,
and then held its annual business meeting. Probably the item of most interest
was the approval of an ammendment to our by-laws changing our meeting dates to
the third Saturday in May and the third Saturday in October. The previous wording
was the second Saturday and the last Saturday.

News from the 48th General Assembly July 20-23rd, 2005 at Spokane, Washington.


Honored candidate from Banks of the Wabash James L. Chesney received the Order of the Purple Cross.
Joseph R. Haydock - Governor will receive the OPC along with nominated candidates
John F. Keaton and Stephen M Lewis, DSA at Little Rock, Arkansas in 2006.
Herald General Willard R. Clutter, Jr., OPC was also installed as Indiana's second Deputy Grand Governor.
Congratulations to all !!

News from our May 14th, 2005 Annual Assembly.

Forty five Companions and their Ladies gathered for the lunch buffet. After lunch the
College was opened with thirty two Companions signing the register including four visitors.
Banks of the Wabash received two candidates, Matthew E. Lowe and Christopher
W. Kimmel. The College also elected and installed Officers for 2005 - 2006.

Distinguished Guests included Right Eminently Distinguished - Grand Governor Bob
Roberts, Deputy Governor Joseph Eiler, Past Grand Governor Robert Flint, Regent & PGG
Philip E. Fowler, Past Grand Master James Chesney and ME Grand High Priest James Hodge.

Banks of the Wabash presented two Gold Honor Awards before the end of 2004.
The first was at Vincennes Lodge No. 1 to Jack Dale for all his work done at Vincennes
Lodge. The second was given to Preceptor W. Kris Phillips at the November Yeomen of York
Preceptory No. 6 meeting for all his cast work at our College.
Congratulations to both on receiving their GHA !!

News from our October 30th, 2004 Fall Assembly.

Twenty Companion Knights including two guests and one candidate signed the register.
After the 12:30 PM dinner Banks of the Wabash York Rite College No. 72 was opened at
2:00 PM and received one candidate, Companion Knight John W. Logan, Jr., who is also
Indiana's Grand Organist. Past Grand Governor Robert Flint also presented Eminent
Chancellor Steven M. Lewis with the Distinguished Service Award for Indiana in 2004.


Distinguished Guests included Right Eminently Distinguished - Grand Governor Bob
Roberts, Past Grand Governor Robert Flint, and Regent & PGG Philip E. Fowler.

News from the 47th General Assembly at Atlanta Georgia, July 29th - 31st 2004.

The installation of Officers held Saturday July 31st, 2004 from Indiana are
James E. Winzenreid, Governor General of the Sovereign College of North America,
Willard R. Clutter, Jr. Herald General, Bobby J. Roberts, Grand Governor of Indiana,
Joseph O. Eiler, Jr. Deputy Grand Governor of Indiana, and we also have a Regent
from Indiana, Phillip E. Fowler. Companion Knights elected to receive the Order of
the Purple Cross at the next General Assembly in Spokane Washington are Past Grand
Master James L. Chesney and Deputy Governor Joseph R. Haydock.

Future
Sovereign College Assemblies:

July 30 - Aug. 3, 2008 Reston, West Virginia
2009 - - - - - - - - - - Ohio
July 19 - 24, 2010 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania