Submitted by Most Illustrious Companion Robert Troutman, Grand Recorder, Grand Council of Michigan

Michigan Companions Receive the Order of the Secret Vault

On October 22 in conjunction with a Super Excellent Master Degree and Table Council, the Dean of Michigan\’s College of Preservation, Most Illustrious, and Honored Companion Stephen Striggow convened the College at the Northville Masonic Temple and honored three Companions of Michigan Illustrious Companion David Bartell, Most Illustrious Companion Robert Cooper, Illustrious Companion David Dossette, by creating them Honored Companions of the Order of the Secret Vault.

Illustrious and Honored Companion Bartell is a PTIM and the Brand-New Recorder of Monroe Council #1 in Detroit. He is an invaluable member of the Cryptic Rite in our Jurisdiction and frequently travels across the state helping Local Councils with their work.

Most Illustrious and Honored Companion Cooper is a PTIM of Tyre Council #10, He has served the York Rite as PMEGHP and is the Registrar/Treasurer of Michigan Priory #22 KYCH and our current MIGM.

Illustrious and Honored Companion Dossette, is a PTIM of Northville Council #30, he has been a mainstay of Northville and the York Rite, serving as MEGHP, Grand Governor of the YRSC, Grand Prelate of the Grand Commandry and is Currently appointed our Grand Chaplain.

Photo Credit: Comp. Salaam Al-Fayiz