Today, Oregon DeMolay held a Last Chance Degrees - the last chance to be initiated into DeMolay this year. Bryan organized and lead the degrees. 
After the initiation, the DeMolay joined the Rainbow girls for a joint ceremony, then had a fundraiser dinner and a dance.
Last Friday, Bryan visited Tigard Chapter for their Official Visit. 
On Sunday, we drove to North Bend for their OV. We watched as they performed the degrees for three new members. Bryan portrayed Jacques DeMolay in the DeMolay degree.
For Thanksgiving we traveled to Sacramento to attend the annual convention of Northern California DeMolay. On Friday we attended opening, then a dinner honoring all the Masonic bodies. 
Saturday was packed full of fun activities, including the Master Councilor's banquet that night, where Bryan addressed the crowd.
Sunday we watched the new officers get installed, then drove back to Oregon.
Earlier this month, we purchased a new house in Tigard, and began moving in. Last Thursday, we had a joint activity for DeMolay and Rainbow at Sky High Trampoline. 
Both groups had fun, bouncing on the trampolines and playing dodgeball.
Earlier in the week, Bryan made his Official Visit to Peninsula Chapter DeMolay.
Today we toured the University of Portland, where Bryan will be attending in the spring.
The kids got to meet the actor who plays Raj on the Big Bang Theory, who is an alumni.
On Monday, Bryan traveled to Eugene for his official visit as SMC to the DeMolay Chapter there. He obligated a new member, and enjoyed a pizza dinner with the Chapter.
On Tuesday, he made his official visit to Mt Hood Chapter in Portland.
On Sunday Oregon DeMolay held Honor's Day. After the Preceptory conferred the Legion of Honor degree, Bryan gave a talk about Frank Land and performed the Ceremony of Light. He was then presented with his Past Master Councilor Meritorious Service Award for his term as Master Councilor at Tigard Chapter.
Thursday night, Jennifer's assembly held a meeting at Sellwood Masonic Center in southeast Portland. They dressed in Halloween costumes.
Thursday we wandered around California Adventure a bit, ate at Storyteller's, and watched World of Color. 
On Saturday night, Jennifer and Bryan went to a dance hosted by State Center Chapter of DeMolay in Fresno. 
Sunday we made the long trek back home to Oregon.
Yesterday we hopped between parks, enjoying the Halloween decorations at Disneyland and the new look to California Adventure. The new entryway was open, but the entry plaza was blocked off as it is being rebuilt into Buena Vista Street. 
Construction on Carsland continues.
Last night, we visited Excelsior Chapter of DeMolay, in Norwalk.
Today we went to Disneyland, which was decorated for Halloween. 
And we went to California Adventure, where we tried out the new Little Mermaid ride, which was nice but not great. 
Bryan and I took several trips on the revised Star Tours, trying to see all the possible destinations and scenarios. 
Then,
while Susan and Jennifer attended Mickey's Halloween Treat at
Disneyland, Bryan and I visited the Yorba Linda Chapter of DeMolay.
We picked up Bryan at the Fresno Airport, then drove down to Anaheim and checked into the Grand Californian at Disneyland. Our room looked over the new pool
Tonight Bryan and I visited the Walt Disney Chapter of DeMolay.
While Jennifer and Susan attended a meeting of the Buena Park Assembly of Rainbow Girls in Norwalk.
After the meetings, we visited with the International Master Councilor of DeMolay.
We
attended the Reception of California's Grand Love at the Fresno
Scottish Rite. Above is a picture of Jennifer with the Grand Worthy
Advisor of California and the Grand Rep from California to Oregon.
Jennifer with all the California Grand Officers in attendance.
Today, while Bryan finished at the Shrine Food Caravan, Jennifer attended a picnic in honor of the State Dad.
On
Thursday night before we left, Jennifer presided as Worthy Advisor while her Assembly
initiated three girls into Rainbow, including the Supreme Bethel Honored
Queen.
It's been another busy week. On Thursday Bryan made his Official Visit to Milwaukie Chapter.
Yesterday we got up early and drove out to Eastern Oregon. We attended the reception of the Grand Worthy Associate Advisor in Union Oregon, then Jennifer was Grand Patriotism at the Rainbow Grand Initiation in La Grande. 
Tonight we attended the Miss Oregon Job's Daughter Pageant. The contestant that Susan coached won the Pageant and is the new MOJD. Above she poses with Bryan, the Grand Bethel Honored Queen, and the Grand Worthy Advisor of Oregon Rainbow.
We've been attending a lot of Masonic receptions lately. Last week we drove to Eugene to attend the Hawaiian themed reception for Worthy Grand Patron of Oregon Eastern Star. Above is Jennifer with the Grand Worthy Advisor and the Grand Bethel Honored Queen.
Bryan presented the WGP with a gift from Oregon DeMolay.
Last night we attended the reception for the Grand Worthy Advisor at the Salem Scottish Rite. Jennifer won an award for promotion of Oregon Rainbow.
It was another busy weekend. Friday night, Tigard DeMolay held its installation of officers. Bryan was installing officer.
On Saturday night, we attended a reception for Oregon's Grand Master at the Wilsonville Shrine Center. Bryan represented Oregon DeMolay, and presented the Grand Master with a gift.
On Sunday we attended a Table Lodge, also in Wilsonville, with members of Oregon Rainbow and the Grand Lodge officers.
