Hear ye, hear ye!
Calling all Sir Knights, Squires and Friends of Col. James “Nick” Rowe Priory, Order of Knighthood.
ANNOUNCING the annual Spring Festival for all the Knighthood family
When?
April 24th – 26th, 2008
Where?
Masonic Park & Youth Camp
18050 US Highway 301 South
Wimauma, Florida 33598 (map)
What to expect?
- 4 meals, cooked & served by the adults
- Foolish games & collective idiocy
- Water balloon fights
- A weekend full of fun, fellowship & fraternity
What to bring?
- $12.50 per person (to cover the 4 meals)
- Necessary camping items (tents, sleeping bags, etc)
- Clothes (Casual ONLY)
- Personal hygiene items & a towel (shower facilities available)
Please send you reservations, by April 15th to:
Dad Jody Meguiar
Ph: (813) 899-9569
-or-
Lady Barbara Sarner
Ph: (813) 634-9564
For more information download the Springfest Flyer
George Ulee Lord Chapter will be hosting a “Spring Fling” Dance on Saturday, February 28th, starting at 7:00 p.m.
The dance will be held at Okaloosa Masonic Lodge No. 312 (map) in Niceville.
For more information, or to send along reservations, please contact Mom Carolyn.
Why not check out the new DeMolay International “DeMolay Obligatory Days and Ideas on how to observe them” booklet available for download from the Florida DeMolay web site.
What do you have planned for DeMolay Month 2009?
The two main Goals for DeMolay Month are community involvement and promotion of DeMolay.
The link below offers a DeMolay Month Resource Pack to help Chapters have a successful DeMolay Month. This Packet offers step by step instructions as well as almost 100 ideas on how you can celebrate DeMolay Month in your chapter Check it out!
Florida Preceptory No. 1 will have their annual LOH Banquet, Observance and Business Meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 18th, 2009.
Our banquet will be held at The Colonnade Restaurant, 3401 Bayshore Blvd., Tampa. Please contact: Jerry Meguiar, Secretary, for information or reservations (813) 251-2119 after 4 p.m. or email hidden; JavaScript is required.
All local or visiting LOH’s, in the area, are welcome and encouraged to join us for this annual event, but please make reservations.
Olustee Chapter will be holding an Initiatory Degree on Saturday, February 14th at Sanderson Lodge No. 122 in Sanderson (map) at 2:00 p.m.
Following the initiations, there will be a dance at Solomon Lodge No. 20 in Jacksonville (map) starting at 7:00p.m.
Youth Day will be held on Saturday, February 21st at the Florida Masonic Home in St. Petersburg (map). The schedule for the day is as follows:
- 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. — The Florida Grand Assembly, International Order of Rainbow for Girls, will be conferring an initiation on new members.
- 11:00 – 12:00 — Florida DeMolay will confer the Initiatory Degree
- 12:00 – 1:00 — Lunch
- 1:00 – 2:00 — Florida DeMolay will confer the DeMolay Degree
- 3:00 – 4:00 — The International Order of Jobs Daughters in Florida will confer their ceremony.
The Grand Master, Most Worshipful Brother and Dad Joe Fleites and the Grand Lodge Officers will be in attendance with each of the youth groups during the day. We hope you can join us at the Masonic Home for this great Youth Event, sponsored by the Grand Lodge F&AM of Florida, and their Youth Committee, which is chaired by Dad Earl Higginbotham.
Here are the known Chapter Installations, scheduled with the State Master Councilor. If you would like your installation listed, please email our webmaster.
February
- West Volusia – Feb 4th, 6:00 p.m.
- Bahia – Feb 6th, 7:00 p.m.
- Lake Sumter – Feb 7th, 7:00 p.m.
- Greater Titusville – Feb 8th, 2:00 p.m.
- Gainesville – Feb 15th, 2:00 p.m.
- Paul Revere – Feb 16th, 7:30 p.m
- South Seminole- Feb 28th, 6:00 p.m.
March
- Boynton Beach – March 1st, 2:00 p.m. at Boynton Lodge in Boynton Beach
- Olustee – March 14th, 1pm at Sanderson Lodge in Sanderson, FL
- Escambia – March 14th, 3:00 p.m. for Initiatory & DeMolay Degrees, with Installation at 6:00 p.m. at Pace Lodge in Pace, FL
