At the conclusion of the Orient of Kentucky’s Leadership conference on August 14, 2010, Ill. Roger D. Barnett, 33˚, Deputy of the Supreme Council in Kentucky, presented a check to SGC Ronald A. Seale, 33˚, for $1,000,834 for the House of the Temple Historic Preservation Foundation, Inc., for ongoing restoration efforts.
The four Kentucky Valleys, Covington, Lexington, Louisville, and Madisonville, challenge other Orients to meet or beat their effort to support our national home. Ill. Barnett and Seale both expressed their gratitude to the Kentucky brothers for their enthusiasm in restoring and maintaining the House of the Temple for future generations.