Prophets of Zelmar Grotto are permitted to form Units, which are defined as special purpose organizations under the jurisdiction of the Grotto. There have been many Units of Zelmar through the years. If you have an idea for a Unit, please reach out to Secretary Ian Kirkpatrick for more details. It only takes 6 Prophets to make your dream a reality!
The Swashbucklers embody the bold, adventurous heart of Zelmar Grotto. They are the spirited crew who bring excitement, showmanship, and brotherhood to every gathering. With a blend of precision, pageantry, and good‑natured mischief, the Swashbucklers stand as one of our most dynamic units—always ready to serve, support, and uplift our charitable mission.
Their presence is unmistakable. Whether they’re leading a parade, energizing a ceremony, or rallying support for our humanitarian efforts, the Swashbucklers bring a contagious enthusiasm that inspires everyone around them. Their commitment goes beyond performance; it’s a dedication to creating joy, building community, and helping children in need through the Humanitarian Foundation.
Driven by fellowship and fueled by purpose, the Swashbucklers remind us that charity can be powerful, meaningful, and fun. They are brothers who step forward with courage, compassion, and a shared desire to make a lasting impact—one smile, one event, one act of service at a time.
The Court of Sheiks stands as one of the most distinguished bodies within Zelmar Grotto. Rooted in tradition and guided by honor, the Sheiks uphold the ceremonial heart of our organization. Their presence brings dignity, symbolism, and a sense of timeless heritage to every gathering.
Through their leadership and dedication, the Sheiks help preserve the rituals and values that define our brotherhood. Their commitment strengthens our unity and ensures that the spirit of Zelmar Grotto continues to inspire future generations.