The winner of the Harry Hoffman Perpetual Trophy and 1^st Place Team with a score of 97.3621 goes to the Norwalk Lodge No. 2142 who will be representing California in New Orleans this coming July at Grand Lodge. In 2^nd place with a score of 97.1383, Carmichael No. 2103. In 3^rd place with a score of 96.3885, Chula Vista  No. 2011. In 4^th place with a score of 96.3151, Riverside No. 643. The Gerald Strohm Award is given to the Exalted Ruler who has the highest score in the category of impressiveness in the final four. The Exalted Ruler with the highest impressiveness score, 48.3100 out of a possible 50, is Ned Fox from the Carmichael Lodge No. 2103.

The Bud Tari Perpetual Trophy is awarded to the most underappreciated member of the ritual team; “the candidate†as was stated before. Bud Tari was the first Exalted Ruler of the Livermore-Pleasanton Lodge No. 2117. The trophy was obtained by Trill Torrilhon, CHEA Historian. It served as the winning cup for the California Ritual Competition from 1925 to 1930. The most impressive candidate of the final four contest is Judy Tucker from the Carmichael Lodge No. 2103.

The preliminary contest was held on Thursday, May 15, 2014 with seventeen teams that won their district contests and performed in the Grillo and Moore Divisions. Each of the two top scoring teams of each division moved up to the finals that were held on Friday, May 16, 2014 to see who would represent California at the Grand Lodge Contest to be held in New Orleans in July of this year. The preliminary contest also determines the All State Officers, Candidate, and Coach for each division. And so the results:

Grillo Division Teams 9^th Place Score (90.0223) Indio No. 1643
8^th Place Score (92.4093) West Covina No. 1996
7^th Place Score (93.7547) Tulare No. 1424
6^th Place Score (94.4094) Auburn No. 1691
5^th Place Score (95.1829) Lodi No. 1900 4^th Place Score (96.5650) Van Nuys-Reseda No. 2790 3^rd Place Score (97.3166) Huntington Beach No. 1959 2^nd Place Score (98.2227) Chula Vista No. 2011 1^st Place Score (98.4391) Carmichael No. 2103

Grillo Division All State Awards All State Inner Guard: score (96.0400) Michael Fox, Carmichael No. 2103 All State Chaplain: score (95.9160) Janet Byrd, Chula Vista No. 2011 All State Candidate: score (102.0000) Judy Tucker, Carmichael No. 2103 All State Lecturing Knight: score (95.3510) Dave Miller, Huntington Beach No. 1959 All State Loyal Knight: score (96.3070) Diana Peel, Carmichael No. 2103 All State Leading Knight: score (95.2520) Genie Jenness, Chula Vista No. 2011 All State Esquire: score (95.4980) Ashley Munoz, Chula Vista No. 2011 All State Exalted Ruler: score (95.4390) Phillip Byrd, Chula Vista No. 2011 All State Coach: Helena Scherrer, Carmichael No. 2103

Moore Division Teams 8^th Place Score (92.7219) Redondo Beach No. 1378 7^th Place Score (93.2294) Chico No. 423, 6^th Place Score (93.4410) Santa Cruz No. 824 5^th Place Score (95.7287) Alameda No. 1015 4^th Place Score (95.7799) San Rafael No. 1108 3^rd Place Score (96.2290) Santa Maria No. 1538 2^nd Place Score (96.5536) Riverside No. 643 1^st Place Score (96.5666) Norwalk No. 2142

Moore Division All State Awards All State Inner Guard: score (94.7580) Lorraine Oropeza, Norwalk No. 2142 All State Chaplain: score (94.0360) Tamara Schirrmacher, Alameda No. 1015 All State Candidate: score (98.0000) Nikki Jags, San Rafael No. 1108 All State Lecturing Knight: score (94.9530) Lee Watson, Alameda No. 1015 All State Loyal Knight: score (95.3950) Karen Feldpouch, Santa Maria No. 1538 All State Leading Knight: score of (95.0490) Jonie Zuel, Riverside No. 643 All State Esquire: score (93.5720) Pat Baar, Norwalk No. 2142 All State Exalted Ruler: score (93.3240) Steve McGehee, Santa Maria No. 1538 All State Coach: Scott Ludwick Norwalk No. 2142