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IOGT Accolade Ceremony - Sedona
December 2012

GP Dame Andrea, Sir Martin Krogh-Poulsen, Sir Christopher Wokem, GP Mark Pinkham	GP Dame Andrea, Sq Jeremiah Marriott, Sq Burnell Lee Sesker, Sq John Piedrahita, GP Mark Pinkham	GP Dame Andrea, Squire John Piedrahita, GP Mark Pinkham
GP Dame Andrea, Squire Burnell Lee Sesker, GP Mark Pinkham

IOGT Conference and Accolade Ceremony
Bulgaria
September 2012

Our Second Annual IOGT Conference in Sofia	Fisher King George Zarkov translates for GP Mark	Sir George Grahovsky lectures on the Holy Grail
IOGT Accolade Ceremony - Sir Petar Beckev, Sir George Zarkov, GP Mark, Squire Youcho Youchev, Sir George Grahovski"/font>	Our new Knight-in-Training, Sir George Grahovski	GP Mark and Sir Nikolay Koev
The 600 year old church/preceptory gets a facelift	GP Mark, Sir George Zarkov, and Peter Klapaktchiev, Grand Commander of the Scottish Rite in Bulgaria.

IOGT Meeting and Accolade Ceremony
Sedona, AZ
March 2012

The new home of St. John's Knight Templar Commandery and Preceptory	Knights Round Table Meeting	Knights Round Table Meeting
Our Accolade Ceremony	Fisher Queen Lynn Merrill adds Knight of the Goddess Mysteries to her accolades	Dame Jean Eilerman and Sir Edward Macias become Knights of the Dragon Ways
New Squire Jeremiah Marriott	New Lady In Waiting Alara Blackwell	Knight in Training Ceremony
New Knight in Training, Dame Christianna Morgan	New Knight in Training, Dame Melody Heart	New Knights in Training, Sir Kevin Howell and Sir Martin Krogh-Poulsen

IOGT Initiation Ceremony
Sedona, AZ
April/May 2011

Dame Dona Balch, Dame Lynn Merrill, Grand Prioress Dame Andrea Pinkham, Grand Prior Mark Pinkham, Sir Mark Dalton, Sir Christopher Wokem	Dame Andrea Mikana-Pinkham, Squire Orion Middleton, Grand Prior Sir Mark Amaru Pinkham	Dame Andrea Mikana-Pinkham, Lady Melody Heart, Grand Prior Sir Mark Amaru Pinkham
Dame Andrea Mikana-Pinkham, Squire Kyle Costella, Grand Prior Sir Mark Amaru Pinkham	Our IOGT Gnostic Templar Altar	Sir Christopher Wokem, KTpl and KRC, presents the Sword

IOGT Member Meeting
Sedona, AZ
December 2010

Knight of the Rose Cross, Sir Christopher Wokem	Lady Lauren Bivona	Squire Gary Sullivan
Squire Sonny Koturic	Grand Prioress Dame Andrea Pinkham, Lady Lauren Bivona, Squire Gary Sullivan, Squire Sonny Koturic, Grand Prior Mark Pinkham	Sir Edward Macias
Dame Chris Kostoff	Dame Jean Eilerman	Grand Prioress Dame Andrea Pinkham, Dame Chris Kostoff, Dame Jean Eilerman, Sir Edward Macias, Grand Prior Mark Pinkham
Dame Jennie, Dame Lynn Merrill, Grand Prioress Dame Andrea Pinkham, Dame Chris Kostoff, Dame Jean Eilerman, Dame Dona Balch, Sir Edward Macias, Grand Prior Mark Pinkham	Dame Jennie, Dame Lynn Merrill, Grand Prioress Dame Andrea Pinkham, Dame Chris Kostoff, Dame Dona Balch, Dame Jean Eilerman, Sir Edward Macias, Sir Mark Dalton, Grand Prior Mark Pinkham, Sir Dan Ecklund, Sir Christopher Wokem, Sir Alan G

IOGT Initiation Ceremony
Noss Head, Scotland
July 2010

The Procession to Prince Henry St. Clair Preceptory	The Ceremony	Lady Jutta Richter, Sir Jonathan Sinclair, Squire Attila Weinberger, Lady Marie St. Clair
New Fisher Queen, Dame Lynn Merrill

World Congress of Initiatic Societies
Macerata, Italy
April 2010

The Societa Filarmonico Drammatica in Macerta, Italy	The Congress begins	Grand Prior Mark speaks
The Church of Loreto with a Chapel and Black Madonna brought by the Templars from the Holy Land	Templar Church in Osimo	Templar Church in Osimo
Twin Serpents over the entrance to the Templar Church	Templar tunnels covered with raised reliefs	Dame Lynn in the tunnels
Image of Bacchus decorates the tunnels	Knight on horseback	Androgynous Alchemical figure
Stairs leading into a portion of the Templar tunnels	A Templar tunnel	Carving of labyrinth inside a tunnel
The Altar	Dame Lynn, Sir Ian, Sir Mark, and Sir Dan	The Ceremony
Cleric Dame Lynn reads during the ceremony	The Circle of Knights

IOGT Member Meeting
Sedona, AZ
December 2009

Knights Round Table Meeting	Knights Round Table Meeting	Knights Round Table Meeting
Dame Andrea donning Squire & Lady Accolades	Sir Alex Galvez being knighted	Knights: Sir Alan G, Sir Alex Galvez, Sir Mark Dalton, Grand Prior Mark Pinkham, Sir Dan Ecklund, Sir Mike Kelly
Squire Alan Painter, Squire Joshua Shapiro, Grand Prior Mark Pinkham, Squire Edward Macias	Dame Dona Balch, Dame Lynn Merrill, Grand Prioress Andrea Pinkham	Lady Katrina Head, Lady Jessi Youngdale, Grand Prioress Andrea Pinkham, Lady Miranda Chicklis, Lady Jennie
Grand Prior Sir Mark Pinkham and Grand Prioress Dame Andrea Mikana-Pinkham

The Knights Templar Final Crusade - Lecture
Nevada City, CA
May 2009

The Altar		Lady Jean Eilerman, Lady Christin Kostoff, Lady Isela Cook, Squire Douglas Orton
Squire Gerald Stone, Lady Eleanor Powell	Lady Isela Cook	Lady Jean Eilerman, Junior Squire Elijah Pinkham, Lady Chris Kostoff
GP Sir Mark, Squire Michael Stuart Rhodes, Squire Gerald Stone

The Knights Templar Final Crusade - Lecture
New York City, NY
April 2009

IOGT Member Meeting
Sedona, AZ
February, 2009

Squire Steven Paulk, Squire Donald Hayhurst	Back row: Squire Ron Gaston. 2nd row: Lady Alaya Chikly, Lady Ann Roberts, GP Dame Andrea Pinkham, GP Sir Mark Pinkham. Front row: Lady Rhonda Schultz, Lady Michelle Baril, Lady Andrea Paulk	Lady Maria Gabriela Morelos, Lady Rhonda Shultz, Lady Michelle Baril, Lady Andrea Paulk
Sir Dan Ecklund	Sir Daryl Capps	Cleric Dame Rene Bartley, GP Andrea Pinkham, Dame Jane Wardlaw, GP Sir Mark Pinkham
Dame Jane Wardlaw, Dame Dona Balch, Dame Lynn Merrill, Cleric Dame Rene Bartley, GP Dame Andrea Pinkham

Gnostic Knight Templar Training - Level One
Grail Castle West: Van Nuys, CA
January 31 and February 1, 2009

GP Sir Mark Amaru Pinkham and Sir LeBron Barkstelle	Dame Dona Balch, GP Dame Andrea Mikana-Pinkham	Squire Accolade Ceremony
Under the protection of our Knights	New Squire Rike Rau Initiation	New Squire Rike Rau Initiation
Squire Conrad Watson	Sir LeBron Barkstelle Honors the Sword	Squire Mark Rau, GP Dame Andrea and GP Sir Mark
GPs Dame Andrea and Sir Mark Pinkham	GP Dame Andrea, Jr. Lady Serina Johnson, GP Sir Mark	Dame Dona Balch and Dame Karla Nesen
Squire Mike Rau and Sir LeBron Barkstelle	Knights Templar Altar - Crystal Skull	Knights Templar Altar - Archangel Michael
Knights Templar Altar - Black Madonna &Murrugan/Karttikeya	Knights Templar Altar - Templar Grand Master Jacques de Molay	Knights Templar Altar - Murrugan and Knights Templar Sword
Knights Templar Altar	Dame Dona Balch, Dame Karla Nesen, GP Sir Mark	Squire Mike Rau

The Knights Templar Final Crusade - Lecture
The Bodhi Tree, Los Angeles CA
January 29, 2009

GP Dame Andrea
Mikana-Pinkham
Welcomes Guests
to the Introductory Lecture

GP Sir Mark
Amaru Pinkham

GP Sir Mark
Amaru Pinkham
Signing a copy of
Guardians of the Holy Grail

Sir LeBron Barkstelle
enjoying the lecture

Initiation Ceremony into the IOGT
Noss Head, Scotland
July, 2008

GP Dame Andrea Mikana-Pinkham, Dame Rene Bartley, and Dame Jane Wardlaw at the south door/ladies' door at Rosslyn Chapel	GP Sir Mark Pinkham with French Freemason John Mark Nabholtz	IOGT and Scottish Knight Templars and guests at Sinclair Castle, Noss Head
Orbs in Sinclair-Girnigoe Castle	New Knight Templar Gregory Nabholtz with Lady Pat Barkman and GPSir Mark	GP Sir Mark Pinkahm with French Freemason John Mark Nabholtz
Sir Gregory Nabholtz and his Father, French Freemason John Mark Nabholtz	The new Squires and Ladies in Waiting: Squire Jonathan Ludd, Squire Mark Sparham, Lady Claire Bedford, Lady Pat Barkman, Lady Virginia May, Squire Stephen May	GPs Dame Andrea and Sir Mark Pinkham
Sir Gregory Nabholtz, GP Mark and Knight Grand Cross Christopher Knight	The new Squires and Ladies in Waiting: Squire Jonathan Ludd, Squire Mark Sparham, Lady Claire Bedford, Lady Pat Barkman, Lady Virginia May, Squire Stephen May

IOGT Member Meeting
Sedona, AZ
April, 2008

We begin the initiation ceremony	The participating Knights	The participating Lady Knights
The Squire and Lady in Waiting Ceremony	Under the protection of our Knights	New Squire James Messler
New Squire Kevin Howell	New Squire Douglas Robertson	The Knighting Ceremony
Mark Dalton is Knighted	Paul Newell is Knighted	Danica d'Hondt is Knighted
Lynn Kamaya Merrill is Knighted	Sir Mark Dalton	Sir Paul Newell
Dame Lynn Kamaya Merrill	Dame Danica d'Hondt	At Cathedral Rock Vortex
At Cathedral Rock Vortex

IOGT Member Meeting
Sedona, AZ
October, 2007

GP Sir Mark Pinkham with Knights	GP Sir Mark Pinkham with Sir Clifford Alford

		Lady Kim Sheffer, Sir Kurt Bagley, Dame Dona Balch
Dame Rene Bartley, Lady Sandra Patrick, Squire Daryl Capps	GP Dame Andrea Pinkham, Sir Clifford Alford and his fiancee Diane, Sir Larry Welker	GP Sir Mark Amaru Pinkham
GP Sir Mark Pinkham and Sir Kurt Bagley	Dame Dona Balch making offering to the Goddess	Sedona landscape as seen from Airport Vortex
GP Sir Mark Pinkham GP Dame Andrea Pinkham	Squire Rolf Eipper, Dame Rene Bartley, GP Sir Mark Pinkham, Sir Clifford Alford	GP Dame Andrea Pinkham, Dame Lynn Kamaya Merrill, Sir Mark Dalton
GP Sir Mark Amaru Pinkham getting ride to the Vortex	Squire Mike Kelly and Squire Mark Dalton	Sir Alan G and Squire Mike Kelly

Holy Grail Conference
Glastonbury, England
July, 2007

Clive Prince, author of The Templar Revelation	Clive Prince	Mark Pinkham, Conference Organizer and author of Guardians of the Holy Grail and Clive Prince
John Millar, The Sauniere Society	Elahi Priest	Christopher Knight, author of The Hiram Key (Note: Christopher Knight received the Honorary Knight Accolade in the IOGT at Noss Head, Scotland July 2008)
Mark Pinkham and Christopher Knight	David Hatfield, Mark Pinkham, Zena Martin and her children Anesa, Daniel & Zara	Sir Andrew Sinclair, author of The Grail: TheQuest for a Legend
Sir Andrew Sinclair	Sir Andrew Sinclair	Louis Standen

IOGT Initiation Ceremony
Sedona, AZ
January 13, 2007

Grand Prior Sir Mark Amaru Pinkham welcomes everyone to the Ceremony	Dame Cindy Gregory receives the Lady Knight Templar Accolade	Dame Cindy Gregory
Dame Karla Nesen receives the Lady Knight Templar Accolade	Dame Kathleen Lowe receives the Lady Knight Templar Accolade	Grand Prior Sir Mark Amaru Pinkham
New Squires and Ladies	New Squires and Ladies	Enfolding our newHighlander, Jr. Lady Serina Johnson
Sir Kurt Bagley receives the Knight Templar Accolade	Sir LarryWelker presents the Sword	Sir LarryWelker
Sir Michael Boruch receives the Knight Templar Accolade	SirMichael Boruch	GPs Sir Mark Pinkham and Dame Andrea Pinkham
Sir Miles Hogan receives the Knight Templar Accolade	GP Sir Mark Pinkham and Knights Sir LeBron Barkstelle and Sir Larry Welker	GP Dame Andrea Pinkham and Lady Knights Dame Dona Balch and Dame Rene Bartley
Knights Altar

Seven Sacred Shrines of the Goddess Pilgrimage
Spain, France & Scotland October, 2006
NOTE: Sacred Sites Journeys and The International Order of Gnostic Templars
will be operating this Spiritual Pilgrimage again in October 2012.
For more information, visit www.SacredSitesJourneys.com

1. Cathedral of St. James
Santiago de Compostela, Spain

2. Cathedral of Notre Dame de la Dalbade
Toulouse - France

3. Cathedral of Orleans - France

4. Cathedral of Chartres - France

5. Cathedral of Notre Dame - Paris
Last Photo: Grand Prior Mark Amaru Pinkham, Dame Lynn Kamaya Merrill, & Grand Prioress Andrea Mikana-Pinkham
at the site on the Ile de la Cite where the last Templar Grand Master Jacques de Molay was burned at the stake in 1314.

6. Cathedral of Amiens - France

7. Rosslyn Chapel - Edinburgh, Scotland

Grand Prioress Accolade Ceremony
Sedona, AZ
September, 2006

Grand Prioress Andrea Mikana-Pinkham	Grand Prior Sir Mark Amaru Pinkham and Grand Prioress Andrea Mikana-Pinkham	Grand Prior Sir Mark Amaru Pinkham and Sir Larry Welker
Sir Larry Welker and Grand Prioress Andrea Mikana-Pinkham

IOGT Initiation Ceremony
Sedona AZ December, 2005

Dame Rene Bartley	Dame Rene Bartley presents the sword	Fisher Queen Andrea Mikana-Pinkham welcomes everyone to the Ceremony
New Squires	New Squires	New Squires and Ladies
New Squires	Grand Prior Sir Mark Amaru Pinkham welcoming new Squires and Ladies	Squire Kur Bagley, Dame Kathleen Lowe, Squire Michael Boruch
New Knights & Lady Knights: Dame Angelique de Wolfe, Sir LeBron Barkstelle, Dame Lynda Bancroft, Sir Larry Welker, Sir Roberto Gardon

IOGT Initiation Ceremony
Noss Head, Scotland
July, 2005

The group before the Accolade Ceremony at the Prince Henry Sinclair Perceptory and Commandery, Noss Head Scotland	Heading to our Ceremony	Enfolding our New Squires & Ladies
Dame Dona Balch receives the Lady Knight Accolade	Sir James

IOGT Initiation Ceremony
Rosslyn Chapel, Scotland
December, 2004

The Piper leads us into Rosslyn Chapel for our Ceremony	Fisher King Sir Mark Amaru Pinkham and Fisher Queen Dame Andrea Mikana-Pinkham	Fisher Queen Dame Andrea Mikana-Pinkham,
Lady Angelique de Wolfe and Fisher King Sir Mark Amaru Pinkham	Squire LeBron Barkstelle	Squire Roberto Gardon
The Knights Altar	Squire JP Driessen, Lady Mayra Driessen, and Fisher King Sir Mark Amaru Pinkham

IOGT Initiation Ceremony
Noss Head, Scotland
July, 2004

On the way to our Ceremony	At the Scottish Knight Templars Preceptory and Commandery, Noss Head, Scotland	Fisher King Sir Mark Amaru Pinkham
Fisher Queen Dame Andrea Mikana-Pinkham	Enfolding our New Ladies in Waiting: Lady Nancy Freeman-Sawyer, Lady Sandra Patrick, Lady Dona Balch, Lady Lynda Bancroft, Lady Rene Bartley, Lady Lynn Merrill	Enfoldingour New Squires & Lady: Squire Paul O'Neill, Squire Larry Welker, Squire Scott Brown& Lady Arael

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