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        <TotalAmt>4671</TotalAmt>
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        <ProgramServicesAmt>40301</ProgramServicesAmt>
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      <ConferencesMeetingsGrp>
        <TotalAmt>3698</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>3698</ProgramServicesAmt>
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        <TotalAmt>12379</TotalAmt>
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        <TotalAmt>11170</TotalAmt>
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        <TotalAmt>16954</TotalAmt>
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        <TotalAmt>59585</TotalAmt>
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        <TotalAmt>330448</TotalAmt>
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        <EOYAmt>561</EOYAmt>
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        <EOYAmt>6322</EOYAmt>
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        <EOYAmt>36647</EOYAmt>
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        <BOYAmt>3526</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>3506</EOYAmt>
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        <EOYAmt>46475</EOYAmt>
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      <OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind>X</OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind>
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        <BOYAmt>363408</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>367867</EOYAmt>
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      <DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>6412</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>8046</EOYAmt>
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        <BOYAmt>369820</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>375913</EOYAmt>
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        <EOYAmt>422388</EOYAmt>
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      <ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt>6093</ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt>
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      <MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd>X</MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd>
      <AccountantCompileOrReviewInd>false</AccountantCompileOrReviewInd>
      <FSAuditedInd>false</FSAuditedInd>
      <FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd>false</FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd>
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        <OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>2000</OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>
        <BookValueAmt>2000</BookValueAmt>
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      <BuildingsGrp>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>353375</OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>
        <DepreciationAmt>271044</DepreciationAmt>
        <BookValueAmt>82331</BookValueAmt>
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      <LeaseholdImprovementsGrp>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>91951</OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>
        <DepreciationAmt>29503</DepreciationAmt>
        <BookValueAmt>62448</BookValueAmt>
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      <EquipmentGrp>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>142264</OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>
        <DepreciationAmt>114187</DepreciationAmt>
        <BookValueAmt>28077</BookValueAmt>
      </EquipmentGrp>
      <TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt>174856</TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt>
      <OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp>
        <Desc>Sales Tax Payable</Desc>
        <Amt>1552</Amt>
      </OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp>
      <OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp>
        <Desc>Payroll &amp; Payroll Taxes Payable</Desc>
        <Amt>1944</Amt>
      </OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp>
      <OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp>
        <Desc>Other current liabilities</Desc>
        <Amt>10</Amt>
      </OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp>
      <TotalLiabilityAmt>3506</TotalLiabilityAmt>
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    <IRS990ScheduleO documentId="IRS990ScheduleO">
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Officer directors etc family relationship Part VI line 2</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The secretary and the leading knight are spouses. The loyal knight and inner guard are spouses. The chaplain and the esquire are spouses.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Individuals who are nominated and approved and are current with annual dues are members.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Governing body is nominated and voted on annually by existing members.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Governance decisions of the organization are subject to member approval.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Form 990 is reviewed and approved by governing body annualy prior to filing.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Only certain officers are paid. The officer salaries are compared to other lodges and to Grand Lodge guidelines. Officer salaries are nominal and are approved by the entire membership.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Only certain officers are paid. The officer salaries are compared to other lodges and to Grand Lodge guidelines. Officer salaries are nominal and are approved by the entire membership.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Governing documents are available to the public upon request.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Cessation of or significant change to any program service Part III line 3</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Process has not changed from last year.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>List of other expenses Part IX line 24e</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Laundry $ 1,753 Payroll Service 2,619 Telephone 5,454 Dignitary Entertainment 1,070 Licenses 957 Lodge Activities 42,972 Miscellaneous 80 Bank Charges 4,680 Total $59,585</ExplanationTxt>
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