SR   5-ORDER OF EASTERN STAR COMMUNICATION WEEK                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
CHAIR MCGUIRE announced the consideration of SR 5.                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
12:49:09 PM                                                                                                                   
DON BURRELL, Staff to Representative  Bettye Davis, sponsor of SR                                                               
5,  said  the  Eastern  Star  is one  of  the  largest  fraternal                                                               
organizations of men  and women in the world.  It was established                                                               
in  1850 and  there are  about  10,000 chapters  and one  million                                                               
members.  For membership,  men must  be master  masons and  women                                                               
must be related to master  masons. The Prince Hall Grand Chapter,                                                               
Order of  the Eastern Star,  Alaska Jurisdiction will  be hosting                                                               
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the  35   annual  communication  week  beginning  April  14.  The                                                               
chapter has  been a charitable  organization since 1972,  and its                                                               
purposes include charity, education,  fraternity and science. The                                                               
order uses  biblical examples of  heroic conduct and  moral value                                                               
to  portray  the  noble  and moral  principles  of  Eastern  Star                                                               
members.  The order  endeavors to  use good  people dedicated  to                                                               
charity, truth  and loving kindness.  On behalf of the  order, he                                                               
requests the recognition  of the week of April 14  as Prince Hall                                                               
Grand Chapter,  Order of the  Eastern Star,  Alaska Jurisdiction,                                                               
35th Annual Communication Week.                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
12:52:01 PM                                                                                                                   
SENATOR  GREEN   moved  SR  5  from   committee  with  individual                                                               
recommendations   and  attached   fiscal   note(s).  Hearing   no                                                               
objections, it was so ordered.