David Counts Tribute
David Counts Tribute David Counts will be honored by Orient Masonic Lodge #905 in a special tribute on Saturday June 22 in Knox City TX. The event will begin at 6 pm and will be held in the newly completed Community Center. Earlier in the day, the Masonic Grand Lodge of Texas will officially lay the corner stone of the community center. The tribute will follow the pattern of the 1980’s Dean Martin Man of the Hour celebrity roasts, but organizers have promised Counts that they will make every effort to find speakers who will also say nice things about the honoree. Counts maintains a real estate business in Knox City and for many years also operated Counts Insurance Agency there. He also served in the Texas Legislature and is a retired General in the Texas Guard. He is a past master of Orient Masonic Lodge #905 and is currently serving as Master of Tranquility Lodge 2000. He served the Grand Lodge of Texas as Grand Master in 2009. A 33° Scottish Rite Mason, he is also