Listed below you will find the degrees in this order.
There are seven (7) degrees in the Ancient and Honorable Order of Turtles, in that there are:
Candidate - a person invited to become a Turtle;
Turtle - a Brother or Sister member duly initiated into the Order;
Snapping Turtle - A Brother or Sister Turtle who has personally initiated 25 new Turtles;
Grand Snapping Turtle - A Brother or Sister Turtle who has initiated 50 or more Turtles;
Imperial Turtle - A Brother or Sister Turtle who has initiated 100 or more Turtles;
Past Imperial Turtle - A Brother or Sister who has initiated at least 150 new Turtles into the Order;
Master Imperial Turtle - A Brother or Sister who has initiated at least 500 new Turtles into the Order
You can only make new Turtles only when there is a Imperial Turtle in the room.
The presiding officer, often referred to as a "Grand Turtle," "Imperial Turtle," Grand Snapper," or "His or Her Shellness
