Brothers, let’s pause to acknowledge these three outstanding Brothers who have exemplified achievement in every field of human endeavor through their service! Bro. Isaiah Phillips – Coordinator of Undergraduate & University Affairs (https://mailchi.mp/…/isaiah-j-phillips-coordinator-of…) Bro. Joshua Watkins – Elected to Kentucky House Democratic Leadership (https://kentuckylantern.com/…/freshman-lawmaker…/) Bro. Arthur Boykin – Elected to Mayor of Humboldt, TN (https://www.wbbjtv.com/…/arthur-boykin-set-to-become…)

Now is the time. To the 35th Grand Polemarch, Jimmy McMikle, thank you. I recognize that this appointment comes with great expectation and a gravitas of importance that can’t be matched. I want you to know that I am ready and up to the challenge. I will treat it like I treat everything in my