Executive Secretary

Stanley Abernathy

Executive Secretary's Report
June 18, 2025

Brethren,

Thank you for taking the time to read this month's message from the Valley of Terre Haute.

This will be my last message as Joe Osborn will be taking over the Executive Secretary Role and I, Stan Abernathy, will assume the Deputy Representative role.

Please take the time to read other parts of our page including Necrology and Events. You can use the link https://aasrth.org to access information.

There is a new slate of officers:

Terre Haute Lodge of Perfection

Michael Frank, TPM
Joseph Sparks, DM
Tanner Shipman, SW
Brian Smead, JW
Don Olvey, Orator
John Thrasher, Master of Ceremonies
David Maegerlein – Captain of the Guard

Samuel D. Jackson, Council Princes of Jerusalem

ILL Richard Boyce 33, SP
Randy Porter, HP
Terry Bisping, SW
Isaiah Lawrence, JW
Colonel Bartley, Trustee exp 5/26
Garrett Smith, Trustee exp 5/27
Jay Nicoson, Trustee exp 5/28

Horace E. Tune, Chapter of Rose Croix

Scott Harrison, MWM
Max Short, SW
Brian P. Wilson, JW
Dale Griffy, O
Corey Bailey, MC
Jesi Jones, CG

Terre Haute Consistory

 

Ill Richard Brinson 33, CIC
Edward Adams, 1st Lt. Commander
Allen D. Bough MSA, 2nd LT Commander
Russel McDonald, Orator
Joe Osborn, Executive Secretary
ILL Rick Allen 33o, Treasurer
Ill Stanley Abernathy, 33o, Deputy’s Representative

A couple of takeaways are that the Valley left 2025 officer season with a full slate of officers and started 2025/2026 with a full slate of officers. That is FANTASTIC and please congratulate all of the officers.

We have a new Trustee in Jay Nicoson.

The Valley, 2024-2025 Presiding Officers slected two (2) MSAs, Nick Dhom and James Hallmark, and they will be honored in Terre Haute for the 2026 Indiana COD.

We are looking forward to a great year for our 2025 - 2026 Officers and look forward to a great year.

If we can do anything for you or you have questions, please feel free to contact the office at (812) 234-3761.

Stan Abernathy

June 18, 2025