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He was appointed Deputy of the Grand Master in District No. 13 from 1982-1984, then as Grand Lecturer
and as Grand Orator.

Most Worshipful Brother Kase was very active in most all of the appendant and concordant bodies. His
activities included service in the Tacoma Bodies of Scottish Rite as Master of the Consistory and
Venerable Master of the Lodge of Perfection. He was awarded the Knight Commander Court of Honor,
and subsequently coroneted 33rd Degree Inspector General Honorary in October, 1987.

In the York Rite he was a Past High Priest of Tacoma Chapter No. 4, Past Eminent Commander of Ivanhoe
Commandery No. 4, Knights Templar; a member of Olympia Council No. 15, Royal and Select Masters
and of Washington Chapter No. 23, York Rite College. He was Past Sovereign Master of Pacific Council
No. 30, of Allied Masonic Degrees and Past Noah of Royal Ark Mariners.
A member of Nile Temple of the Shrine, Most Worshipful Brother Kase was made an Honorary Life
Member of Nile Temple in 1991. He is Past Royal Patron of the Amaranth and Past Patron of the Order
of the Eastern Star. Kase was a member of the Red Cross of Constantine and the National Sojourners and
Heroes of '76. He was also awarded the DeMolay Legion of Honor (Honorary).

His interest in Masonic Research and Education has led to his membership In a number of Research
Lodges in this country as well as in Canada, Australia, and France as well as a corresponding member of
Quator Coronati. He served as Worshipful Master of Walter F. Meier Lodge of Research No. 281, in 1983,
and served as the Dean of the College of Masonic Knowledge sponsored by that Lodge. He was also a
member of the Philalethes Society and authored a number of articles and publications.

His good humor and incisive, yet wise, decisions guided the 134th Annual Communication to a
harmonious close that left each Brother with the feeling that "his Jurisdiction" had been entrusted to a
good pair of hands. Most Worshipful Brother Sid's irrepressible, pixi-ish sense of humor stood him in
good stead, as it has throughout the 1990-91 Masonic year.

Most Worshipful Brother Sidney Kase, MD, was called from labor on November 10, 2008.

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