The Statewide Council Festival was held on Saturday, August 24th, at the Scottish Rite Temple in Little Rock.

Approximately 70 were in attendance, conferring the degrees of cryptic masonry on 14 new Council Companions, including the Super Excellent Master in Full Form.

M:.I:. Grand Master, Sheldon A. Gately, was in attendance and thanked all who attended and participated to make it a success. From the Kitchen crew that prepared the meal, the back stage crew, and all those who participated in the degrees.