Committees (Standing)

STANDING COMMITTEES 2021-2024

Trustees/Permanent Fund
Chairman (2024)       Gary D. Hermann [email protected]
Trustee (2027)          T. Mark Mickelson [email protected]
Trustee (2030)          R. Bradley Alderfer [email protected]
Ex-Officio Member   David J. Kussman, [email protected]
Ex-Officio Member   Bobby B. Simmons [email protected]

Templar Jurisprudence
Chairman          James E. Winzenreid, KTCH, [email protected]
Member            Jeffrey N. Nelson, GCT, [email protected]
Member            Benjamin Williams, KCT, PDC, [email protected]
Member            Jeremy C. Vaughn, KTCH, PGC (ID), ,[email protected]
Member            J. Keith Gates, PGC (LA), [email protected]

Finance    
Chairman          T. Mark MickelsonPGC (WY) [email protected].
Chairman Emeritus Thurman C. Pace, Jr., GCT, [email protected].
Member            Rodney A. Mann, KGC, PGC (IN), [email protected].
Member            Teko A. Foly, PGC (DC). [email protected].
Member            Brian K. Dimatteo, PGC (MN), [email protected].
Member            Dustin T. Verity, KTCG, PGC (HI), [email protected].

Foreign Relations
Chairman  Jeffrey N. Nelson, GCT, PGM, [email protected]
Member            David D. Goodwin, GCT, PGM, [email protected]
Member            Lawrence E. Tucker, GCT, Gr. Recdr, [email protected]

Printing      
Chairman   David J. Kussman, GM, [email protected]
Member            Jeffrey N. Nelson , PGM         [email protected]
Member            Lawrence E. Tucker , GCT, Grand Recorder    [email protected]

Religious Activities
Chairman          Terry L. Plemons , GGC,                 [email protected]
Member            Robert J.F. Elsner, PGC (FL),          [email protected]
Member            Paul D. Erickson, GCT, UT           [email protected]

Necrology
Chairman          Paul W. Friend, PGC (FlL), [email protected].

Triennial Conclave
Chairman        Dean D. Rein, KTCH, PDC,      [email protected]
Member            T.J. Robertson, KTCH, PGC (UT)      [email protected]
Member            Thomas R. Derby    KTCH, PGC (CA)      [email protected]

Triennial Conclave Expense
Chairman          David J. Kussman,, GM,  [email protected]
Member            Lawrence E. Tucker, GR,        [email protected]
Member            Dean D. Rein, PDC,  [email protected]

The Educational Foundation
Chairman          Martin R. Trent , KCT, PGC (OH), DC, [email protected]
Member            Howard F. Entwistle, Jr. , KCT, PDC, [email protected]
Member            Kevin P. McCans, KTCG, PGC (NV),  [email protected]
Member            William J. Farris, KCT, PGC (IL),   [email protected]
Ex-Officio Member     David J. Kussman, GM [email protected]
Ex-Officio Member       Jeffrey A. Bolstad, DGM
Ex-Officio Member       Lawrence E. Tucker, Grand Recorder,[email protected]

Committee on Knights Templar Eye Foundation, Inc. – Officers and Trustees
David J. Kussman, President
Jeffrey A. Bolstad, Vice President
Jack M. Harper, Vice President
David W. Studley, Vice President
Bobby B. Simmons, Treasurer
Lawrence E. Tucker, Secretary & Trustee
Robert W. Bigley, KGC, Asst. Secretary, Office Administrator,
3201 Cross Timbers Rd., Bldg. 4 Ste 300, Flower Mound, TX 75028-1033. O: 214-888-0220. Email: [email protected].

Committee on Knights Templar Eye Foundation
PGM & Trustee James Morris Ward, [email protected].
PGM & Trustee Jeffrey N. Nelson          [email protected]
PGM & Trustee Duane L. Vaught [email protected]
PGM & Trustee  David D. Goodwin        [email protected]
PGM & Trustee  William H. Koon, II        [email protected]
PGM & Trustee  Kenneth B. Fischer      [email protected]

Committee on Knights Templar Eye Foundation, Trustees at Large:
David M. Dryer, KGC, PDC, 1521 W. Boston Ave., Indianola, IA 50125-2120. C: 515-249-3695. E: [email protected].
Rodney A. Mann, KGC, PGC (Indiana), 902 Oak Park Dr., Shelbyville, IN 46176-2874. E: [email protected].
James C. Herndon, KGC, PDC, 1055 Riverton Rd., Blackfoot, ID 83221-2509. H: 208-785-0720. E: [email protected].
Terry L. Plemons, KGC, PDC, 7737 Colemere Dr., Chattanooga, TN 37416-2704. E: [email protected].
Daniel R. Sherry, KGC, PDC, 312 S. Maple St., Ellsworth, WI 54011-9164. C: 218-565-0552. E: [email protected].
Benjamin Williams, KCT, PDC, 6104 S. Taft Way, Littleton, CO 80127. C: 859-361-2292. E: [email protected]

Drill Regulations
Chairman   Gerald G. Pugh , KCT, PDC,      [email protected]
Member            W. David Melear, KCT, PGC (TX)            [email protected]
Member            R. Thomas Starr, PGC (OH),            [email protected]
Member            John C. Elkinton, KCT, PGC (TX)           [email protected]

Ritualistic Matters  
Chairman Thomas R. Nance, KCT, PGC (WY), [email protected]
Member John K. March, KCT, PGC (PA), [email protected]
Member Barry E. Newell, KTCH, GCG (ID), [email protected]

Membership
Chairman William A. Garrard, Jr., KCT, PDC,          [email protected]
Member         J. William Riggs, KCT, PGC (KY)              [email protected]
Member         T. Chance Chapman, GC (TX,)      [email protected]|
Member         Gerald G. Pugh, KCT, PDC             [email protected]
Member          Stuart K. Drost, KCT, PDC              [email protected]

Patriotic and Civic Activities     
Chairman   John J. Brown, PGC (HI),                       [email protected]
Member         Robert O. Finley, KCT, PGC (WY),             [email protected]|
Member         Donald J. Berry , KCT, PGC (NY),               [email protected]
Member         W. David Melear, KCT, PGC(TX),              [email protected]
Member         Robert W. Waldron, Sr., KCT, PGC (TN),   [email protected]
Member         Lawrence R. Rodriguez , KCT, PGC (UT),  [email protected]
Member        John K. March, KCT, (PGC (PA),                  [email protected]

Public Relations          
Chairman   Frank N. du Treil, Jr., KCT, PDC,              [email protected]
Member            Kim M. Bowman, Sr.,KCT, PGC (MT),      [email protected]|
Member            Robert C. Hager,  PGC (OH),            [email protected]

Holy Land Pilgrimage     
Chairman     Emmett W. Mills, Jr. , KGC, PGC (MI),                [email protected]
Member                 Paul W. Friend, PGC (FL),             [email protected]
Member                 Rev. Mark E. Megee , KCT,  PGC (NJ),    [email protected]
Pilgrim Leader       Duane A. Kemerley , KGC, HPGC (OH),     [email protected]
Pilgrim Leader       David M. Snyder, Sr., KGC, PGC (OH),     [email protected]
Ex-Officio Member Jeffrey A. Bolstad ,DGM,        [email protected]

Electronic Communications Duties 2018-2021 Report
Chairman & Webmaster G. Daniel M. Pushee III , KCT, KGC, NA, PC (19 MA/RI), [email protected]
Member/Office John Elkinton, KCT, PGC(TX) [email protected]
Member & Mobile App Garry M. Paxinos, KCT,  [email protected]