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Warden

· Supervises and maintains all council property

· Arranges the council chambers for meetings and degree exemplifications

· Oversees inside and outside guards

· Performs other such duties as the grand knight may direct

The medal of office of the warden is an axe bound with a fasces, surrounded by a laurel wreath, suspended from a ribbon of red and black. The fasces was a traditional symbol carried by the protectors or guards of the Roman magistrates as a symbol of authority and protection. The ribbon of red and black represents strength and fidelity to duty.