On January 17th, the Omaha Valley Scottish Rite installed the officers for the four bodies, the Knights of St. Andrew, Cathedral Board, and Scottish Rite Foundation of Omaha. Paul Rutherford, 33° served as Installing Master and Frank Kroupa, 33° served as Installing Marshal, installing the four Masters and officers in a beautiful ceremony in the theater.

Bennie Kugler, 32° was installed as Venerable Master for the Lodge of Perfection; Chris Edwards, 32° as Wise Master for the Chapter of Rose Croix; Kyle Beckner, 32° KCCH as Eminent Commander for the Council of Kadosh; and Michael Precella, 32° KCCH as Venerable Master of Kadosh for the Omaha Consistory.

The Culinary Masters served an excellent dinner of sauerbraten, spaetzle, and red cabbage. Afterward, Bennie Kugler served as Master of Ceremonies for the banquet, recognizing the newly installed officers and Past Masters of the four bodies.