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Scottish Rite Cathedral Case Study

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The Scottish Rite Cathedral has a capacity of 1,600 with a fully equipped stage, four manual organs of 70 stops, a counterweight system of 100 sets of lines and a remote control five color switchboard making it ideal for a variety of productions, shows, and events. There are 28 units in this building that can be divided into three different divisions. These are the ritualistic tower, the auditorium, and the shrine club. The ritualistic building is a 14 story tower that is home to 26 blue lodges, the consistory, two commanderies, five chapters, and the council. This tower is 210 feet tall and faces Cass Park. It is styled in classic gothic architecture and Indiana limestone, making it look very similar to a medieval castle.
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He was appointed by the Masonic temple Association and based on his LinkedIn, he previously worked at Olympia Entertainment. This gives him a unique background in events/entertainment production, which is the Masonic’s largest strength and money maker. As far as the organization is concerned, the Masons are self governed by the various members in their organization. When asked, Rob Moore didn’t feel like he could divulge this information. However, he did say that while there are three grades and various degrees within their society, they do not have different classes of memberships like some country clubs or other may have (legacy, spousal, etc.). All members are equal. In order to become a member of the Mason’s, there are a few requirements. The first is that of course, they must be a male. The next step is that you can only become a member at their local masonic lodge. All members also must be at least 18

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