WHO ARE THE GENTLEMEN GREYS?

A group of Male members of  the 

Texas Order of Confederate Rose (TSOCR) 

shall be called the Gentlemen Greys.

The purpose of the Gentlemen Greys shall be 

to assist and accompany the Black Roses during the

 Black Rose Ceremony.

Participation as a member of the Gentlemen Greys would provide activities to encourage male members of the

TSOCR to be more active in Rose events.

In no way shall this group detract from the 

Black Rose ceremony.

QUALIFICATIONS

•  1. Each man who wants to participate in the Gentlemen Greys must be a member in good standing of the TSOCR.
• 2. In order to participate in the Black Rose ceremony, a man must dress in period appropriate civilian clothing or Confederate uniform.
• Clothing shall be judged appropriate by the local OCR chapter president.  If there is still a question, the chapter should contact the TSOCR Director.
• 3. Each member must fill out an application and have it signed by the local TSOCR representative or president.       
• 4. Each member of the Gentlemen Greys shall receive a certificate upon receipt of an accepted application.
• 5. Gentlemen Greys shall take directions form the Black Roses.
• 6. Each group may adapt suggestions to meet local need.