93RD ANNUAL THIRD DISTRICT MEETING
AGENDA v.6.1
Thursday, April 9, 2026 - Sunday, April 12, 2026
Shawn R. Lacey, 31st Third District Representative Host Chapter: Gamma Xi
Holiday Inn | 5655 Greenwich Rd | Virginia Beach, VA 23462
“Strengthening the Brotherhood Through Friendship and Fellowship”
Thursday, April 9, 2026
8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Golf Outing Virginia Beach National Golf Course
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Social Action Project Veterans Male Shelter, Virginia Beach VA
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Bowling Indian River Bowling Lanes
12:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Registration Main Lobby
12:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Vendors Open Restaurant Lobby Hallway
6:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Pre Public Forum Reception | Invitation Only Shenandoah Room | Business Attire: Omega Men - Purple Blazers
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Public Forum | Free Public Event Grand Ballroom/Salon FGH | Business Attire: Omega Men - Purple Blazers
8:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. D9 Reception Party - Serenity Executive Ballroom
93RD ANNUAL THIRD DISTRICT MEETING
AGENDA v.6.1
Thursday, April 9, 2026 - Sunday, April 12, 2026
Shawn R. Lacey, 31st Third District Representative Host Chapter: Gamma Xi
Holiday Inn | 5655 Greenwich Rd | Virginia Beach, VA 23462
“Strengthening the Brotherhood Through Friendship and Fellowship”
Friday,
April 10, 2026
**Dress: Official Omega (Black Suit, White Shirt, Purple Tie, Black Socks, Black Shoes)
7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Registration Main Lobby
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Vendors Open Restaurant Lobby Hallway
8:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Formal Opening & Plenary Session 1 Grand Ballroom / Salon FGH
District and Grand Officers Procession
Brother Jeffrey Tarpley, Protocol Chairman
Call to Order
Brother Shawn R. Lacey, 31st District Representative
Christian Manhood
Brother Rev. Courtenay L. Miller, District Chaplain
Strengthening the Brotherhood Through Friendship and Fellowship
Brother Myron B. McDaniels, M.D., First Vice District Representative
Meeting Protocol
Brother Jeffrey Tarpley, Protocol Chairman
Ritualistic Opening
Brother Shawn R. Lacey, 31st District Representative
Roll Call - Declaration of a Quorum
Brother Craig L. Branch, District Keeper of Records & Seal
93RD ANNUAL THIRD DISTRICT MEETING
AGENDA v.6.1
Thursday, April 9, 2026 - Sunday, April 12, 2026
Shawn R. Lacey, 31st Third District Representative Host Chapter: Gamma Xi
Holiday Inn | 5655 Greenwich Rd | Virginia Beach, VA 23462
“Strengthening the Brotherhood Through Friendship and Fellowship”
Friday, April 10, 2026, Continued
**Dress: Official Omega (Black Suit, White Shirt, Purple Tie, Black Socks, Black Shoes)
8:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Adoption of the Agenda
Brother Shawn R. Lacey, 31st District Representative
Welcome & Introductions
Brother Shawn R. Lacey, 31st District Representative
Special Appointments
Brother Shawn R. Lacey, 31st District Representative
-Keeper of Peace
-Parliamentarian
-Timekeeper(s)
-Credentials
-Candidates Forum Chairman
Brother James Barber
Brother Robert C. Warren, Jr., Esq. (27th District Representative)
Brother Logan McGee & Brother Miles Salley
Brother William T. Calhoun
Brother Kenneth A. Brown (13th District Representative)
Approval of the 2026 Winter Council Meeting Minutes
Brother Craig L. Branch, District Keeper of Records & Seal
District Officer Reports
District Representative
First Vice District Representative
Second Vice District Representative
District Keeper of Records & Seal
District Keeper of Finance
Brother Shawn R. Lacey
Brother Myron B. McDaniels, M.D.
Brother Jacob T. Williams
Brother Craig L. Branch
Brother Jay Allen
93RD ANNUAL THIRD DISTRICT MEETING
AGENDA v.6.1
Thursday, April 9, 2026 - Sunday, April 12, 2026
Shawn R. Lacey, 31st Third District Representative
Host Chapter: Gamma Xi
Holiday Inn | 5655 Greenwich Rd | Virginia Beach, VA 23462
“Strengthening the Brotherhood Through Friendship and Fellowship”
Friday, April 10, 2026, Continued
**Dress: Official Omega (Black Suit, White Shirt, Purple Tie, Black Socks, Black Shoes)
8:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. District Officer Reports
District Counselor
District Director of Public Relations
District Chaplain
Immediate Past District Rep.
2026 District Marshal
2027 District Marshal
Greetings from Grand Officers
Grand Basileus
First Vice Grand Basileus
Grand Keeper of Records & Seal
Grand Keeper of Finance
Grand Counselor
Grand Chaplain
Grand Marshal
Brother J. Kevin McIntyre, Esq.
Brother Calvin C. Beidleman III
Brother Rev. Courtenay L. Miller
Brother Conrado B. Morgan
Brother John A. Jessup
Brother Doug Smith
Brother Ricky L. Lewis
42nd Grand Basileus
Brother Mark E. Jackson Sr.
25th District Representative
Brother Sherman L. Charles
Brother Lee D. Rideout
Brother Clement Osimetha, Esq.
Brother Rev. Roi T. Johnson
Brother Stanford T. Williams, Jr.
Update from International Headquarters Staff
Executive Director Report
Area Supervisor Reports
Brother John F. Howard
Northern Area I - Brother Walter B. Hill, Jr.
Northern Area II - Brother Earl Smith, Jr.
Central Area I - Brother S. Franklin Dunn
Central Area II - Brother Elisha Morris III
Eastern Area I - Brother Dr. Keenan M. Davis
Eastern Area II - Brother Alger O. Nichols
Eastern Area III - Brother Michael L. Hawkins, Sr.
Western Area - Brother Roderick A. Tasco
93RD ANNUAL THIRD DISTRICT MEETING
AGENDA v.6.1
Thursday, April 9, 2026 - Sunday, April 12, 2026
Shawn R. Lacey, 31st Third District Representative
Host Chapter: Gamma Xi
Holiday Inn | 5655 Greenwich Rd | Virginia Beach, VA 23462
“Strengthening the Brotherhood Through Friendship and Fellowship”
Friday, April 10, 2026, Continued
**Dress: Official Omega (Black Suit, White Shirt, Purple Tie, Black Socks, Black Shoes)
11:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Lunch On Your Own
1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Plenary Session 1I
Grand Ballroom / Salon FGH
Roll Call - Update
Committee Chairmen Reports
Achievement Week
Audit
Automation
Budget
Conflict Resolution
Economic Dev./Ways & Means
Fatherhood
HBCU Education
Health Initiatives
History & Archives
Investments
Membership Selection
Military Affairs
NPHC
Political Action & Govt. Affairs
Protocol
Reclamation & Retention
Brother Craig L. Branch
District Keeper of Records & Seal
Brother Myron B. McDaniels, M.D.
First Vice District Representative
Brother Arthur Sobers Jr.
Brother Lawrence E. Johns
Brother Cornelius M. Beidleman
Brother Charles E. Hunter
Brother Garrett L. Dillard
Brother Pittman C. Rock, Jr.
Brother Michael W. Frazier
Brother Hector Sheppard
Brother Anthony Hayes
Brother Terence K. Spence
Brother James Thornton, Jr.
Brother Owen C. Wilson
Brother Billy Mathis
Brother Donal L. Goff
Brother Robert W. Fairchild
Brother Jeffrey L. Tarpley
Brother Zack Morse II
93RD ANNUAL THIRD DISTRICT MEETING
AGENDA v.6.1
Thursday, April 9, 2026 - Sunday, April 12, 2026
Shawn R. Lacey, 31st Third District Representative
Host Chapter: Gamma Xi
Holiday Inn | 5655 Greenwich Rd | Virginia Beach, VA 23462
“Strengthening the Brotherhood Through Friendship and Fellowship”
Friday, April 10, 2026, Continued
**Dress: Official Omega (Black Suit, White Shirt, Purple Tie, Black Socks, Black Shoes)
1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Committee Chairmen Reports
Rules
Scholarships
Social Action
STEM
Talent Hunt
Time and Place
Undergraduate Affairs
District Officer Nominations
Formal Memorial Service
3:30 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. District Photo
Brother Myron B. McDaniels, M.D.
First Vice District Representative
Brother Wm Terry Calhoun
Brother Roderick M. Tasco
Brother Jeffrey W. Allen
Brother Melvin Stallings
Brother Owen J. Nixon
Brother James Mitchell
Brother Tim L. Jones
Brother Kenneth A. Brown
13th District Representative
Brother Rev. Courtenay L. Miller
District Chaplain
Brother Calvin C. Beidleman III
District Director of Public Relations
4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Brother William L. “BB” Prentiss Talent Hunt Competition
Executive Ballroom / Salon ABC
Talent Hunt Reception | Following Talent Hunt, Invitation Only | Salon DE
Brother Owen J. Nixon, Talent Hunt Chairman
8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Step Show | Executive Ballroom / Salon ABC
Brother Jacob T. Williams, Second Vice District Representative
93RD ANNUAL THIRD DISTRICT MEETING
AGENDA v.6.1
Thursday, April 9, 2026 - Sunday, April 12, 2026
Shawn R. Lacey, 31st Third District Representative
Host Chapter: Gamma Xi
Holiday Inn | 5655 Greenwich Rd | Virginia Beach, VA 23462
“Strengthening the Brotherhood Through Friendship and Fellowship”
Saturday, April 11, 2026
**Dress: Business Attire
7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Registration Main Lobby
8:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Vendors Open Restaurant Lobby Hallway
8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Plenary Session 3
Grand Ballroom / Salon FGH
Elections | Credentials Update and Voting Process
Brother William T. Calhoun, Rules Chairman
Partnerships and Other Organizations
Brother Shawn R. Lacey, 31st District Representative
Third District Scholarship, Talent Hunt & Social Action Foundation
President Jerome W. Haggins
Omega Life Membership Foundation, Inc.
Director David “Doc” Holliday, Region 3
Omega Psi Phi Federal Credit Union
Board Member Curtis A. Baylor, 23rd District Representative
Run Off Elections (as needed)
Unfinished and New Business
Brother William T. Calhoun, Rules Chairman
Brother Jacob T. Williams, Second Vice District Representative
Announcements and Closing Remarks
Brother Shawn R. Lacey, 31st District Representative
Ritualistic Closing & Prayer
Omega Dear
Brother Shawn R. Lacey, 31st District Representative
Robert Fairchild, 17th District Representative
93RD ANNUAL THIRD DISTRICT MEETING
AGENDA v.6.1
Thursday, April 9, 2026 - Sunday, April 12, 2026
Shawn R. Lacey, 31st Third District Representative Host Chapter: Gamma Xi
Holiday Inn | 5655 Greenwich Rd | Virginia Beach, VA 23462
“Strengthening the Brotherhood Through Friendship and Fellowship”
Saturday, April 11, 2026, Continued
**Dress: Business Attire
9:40 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Concurrent Morning Activities
The following activities are intended for Spring and Fall 2025 Initiates.
9:40 a.m. - 11:10 a.m. New Members Session
11:20 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Protocol
The following activities are for Established Brothers and will occur at the below times. Please select up to three activities to attend.
Note: 9:40 a.m. and 11:20 a.m.
Session only
93RD ANNUAL THIRD DISTRICT MEETING
AGENDA v.6.1
Thursday, April 9, 2026 - Sunday, April 12, 2026
Shawn R. Lacey, 31st Third District Representative Host Chapter: Gamma Xi
Holiday Inn | 5655 Greenwich Rd | Virginia Beach, VA 23462
“Strengthening the Brotherhood Through Friendship and Fellowship”
Saturday, April 11, 2026 - Continued
**Dress: Business Attire
12:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Brother Dr. Ronald E. McNair Undergraduate Luncheon
Grand Ballroom / Salon FGH
Brother Jacob T. Williams, Second Vice District Representative
3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
ACTIVITY
Omega Life Membership
Concurrent Afternoon Activities
PRESENTER
LOCATION
Bro. David “Doc” Holliday Executive Ballroom / Salon ABC Foundation, Inc. Meeting Region III Director
Omega Training Camp Bro. John Beverly Trainer Shenandoah Room
5:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Founders Banquet Reception Brother Shawn R. Lacey
Invitation only | Attire: Formal 31st District Representative Location: Mezzanine
6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Founders Banquet Brother Shawn R. Lacey Attire: Formal 31st District Representative Grand Ballroom / Salon FGH
8:00 p.m. Jazz Set | Shenandoah Room Gamma Xi Chapter
9:00 p.m. Kickback Party Gamma Xi Chapter
Executive Ballroom / Salon ABC
Sunday, April 12, 2026
8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Ecumenical Breakfast & Service | Grand Ballroom / Salon FGH
Brother Rev. Courtenay L. Miller, District Chaplain
11:30 a.m. 32nd District Representative and Newly elected officers meeting