FL and GA DeMolay will join forces for a celebration of Patriot’s Day by participating in a Campout near the re-enactment of the Battle of Olustee.
Location: Lake City KOA Campground
Saturday 2/18/06
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Campsite Setup
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Paintball
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Supper at campsite
Sunday 2/19/06
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM Breakfast
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Transportation to reenactment site
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Period Church Service
12:00 AM – 1:00 PM Lunch on your own
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM Reenactment
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Shopping at Suttler’s
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Transportation back to campsite
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Supper back at campsite
Monday 2/20/06
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Breakfast
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Break down camp and pack up
For more information, contact Dad Dale Dietzman.
As part of the recent Mini-Conclave, Dad Earl Higgenbotham lead a DeMolay Advisor Development (D.A.D.) course for eight new advisors. Those completing the course included:
- Diane Agster
- Albert Barnes
- Guillermo Cancio
- Christopher Clayton
- Wilson Hart
- Claire Knafla
- Edward “Doc” Walker
- Debra Whiteman
Congratulations to everyone for completing their D.A.D. Course!
Looking to re-live some of those great moments from Mini-Conclave 2006? Then check out our Photo Gallery for the latest pix!
Five Chapters competed in the Ritual Competition held at mini-Conclave. The winners were:
Examination Queries
Wesley Prine, J. Edwin Larson Chapter (857.5 points)
Preceptors Competition
1st Preceptor – Kris Perez – South Miami Chapter (985 points)
2nd Preceptor – Danny Concepcion – Bahia Chapter (927.5 points)
3rd Preceptor – Danny Concepcion – Bahia Chapter (992.5 points)
4th Preceptor – Giovanni Alvarez – South Miami Chapter (972.5 points)
5th Preceptor – Gregory Jacobs – South Miami Chapter (977.5 points)
6th Preceptor – Trevor Allen – Bahia Chapter (932.5 points)
7th Preceptor – Jorge Landa – South Miami Chapter (967.5 points)
Magnificent Seven
Ryan Jones – J. Edwin Larson Chapter (945 points)
4th Section
J. Edwin Larson Chapter (747.5 points)
Flower Talk
Ryan Jones – J. Edwin Larson Chapter (942.5 points)
Ceremony of Light
Brian Ferdon – Lake-Sumter Chapter (762.5 points)
Here are the winners from the State Athletics competition held at mini-Conclave:
Chess
Mike Tulchin, Jupiter-Tequesta Chapter
8-Ball Doubles Tournament
Ian Berry and Ryan Jones, J. Edwin Larson Chapter
Basketball
Bahia Chapter
Flag Football
Jupiter-Tequesta Chapter
Team Bowling
Lake-Sumter Chapter
Bowling – Individual High Game
Ryan Brown, Lake-Sumter Chapter
Bowling – Individual High Series
Ryan Brown, Lake-Sumter Chapter
The latest issue of the Florida DeMolay eCordon hit the email boxes on January 17th.
The eCordon has been designed to “get the word out” to everyone in Florida DeMolay in the most time efficient and economical means possible.
If you are not already a subscriber to the eCordon, you can sign-up on our web site.
Here is the official list of all the Spring Term Chapter Installations — keep watching this page for all the latest updates:
January 28th
2:00 p.m. – South Miami Chapter
7090 SW 61st Ave – South Miami, FL 33143 (map)
February 4th
11:00 a.m. – Lake-Sumter Chapter
128 N. Bay St. – Eustis, FL 32726 (map)
5:00 p.m. – Bahia Chapter
1300 Francis Ave – Orlando, FL 32806 (map)
February 7th
7:30 p.m. – J. Edwin Larson Chapter
2818 Apalachee Pkwy – Tallahasee, FL 32301 (map)
February 11th
4:00 p.m. – Escambia Chapter
7667 West Fairfield Drive, Myrtle Grove, FL 32506 (map)
February 25th
3:00 p.m. – Westside Chapter
811 Glenn Pkwy – Hollywood, FL 33021 (map)
Make your plans now to attend Col. Nick Rowe Priory’s annual Spring Festival, which will be held at the Masonic Park and Youth Camp, Friday night, March 31st through Sunday, April 2nd.
Cost for the event will be $12.50/person, which will cover 3 meals on Saturday and breakfast on Sunday. Attendees are reminded to bring their own tents/sleeping bags/etc. They may also stay in pavillions, etc, on air mattresses, or whatever else they decide to bring. They also must bring their own toiletries (shower facilities are provided), towels, etc. NO FORMAL DRESS IS REQUIRED. This is a casual weekend, filled with fun events, sporting events, water fights, canoe trips and the like.
DeMolays, advisors, prospects and guests are welcome, as long as there are medical release forms on hand in case of an emergency. Delinquent or inappropriate behavior will result in the expulsion of the offendee from the event.
The Florida Masonic Park and Youth Camp is located at:
18050 US Highway 301 South
Wimauma, FL 33598-4328
(map to this location)
We hope to see you there!
Happy New Year! And welcome to 2006.
The latest issue of the Florida DeMolay eCordon hit the email boxes on January 1st.
The eCordon has been designed to “get the word out” to everyone in Florida DeMolay in the most time efficient and economical means possible.
If you are not already a subscriber to the eCordon, you can sign-up on our web site.
