Sunday, January 16, 2011

Grand Master's Class

On Friday night we attended Bethel 67's installation. Bryan led several DeMolay in a ceremony for the Honored Queen, while Jennifer was an installing officer.
On Saturday, Bryan and I headed down to Eugene for an Occasional Grand Lodge. He and the local Rainbow Assembly’s Worthy Advisor talked about the youth groups.
Afterward Bryan was Master Councilor for a degree Oregon DeMolay put on in honor of the Grand Master.

Monday, January 10, 2011

Installations

This weekend we attended three Masonic installations. On Friday night Bryan led the Tigard DeMolay in a Rose Ceremony for Bethel 66's installation.
After the installation, some of the daughters of Bethel 67 came over for a sleepover.On Saturday night we attended the installation of Al Kader Shrine. Bryan and Miss Oregon Job's Daughters each presented the incoming Potentate a gift.
On Sunday we watched as Bethel 10 of Milwaukie installed new officers. Jennifer was introduced with other Grand Bethel Officers.

Sunday, January 2, 2011

Last Chance Degrees

After a brief respite for Christmas in Bend, we went back to almost daily Masonic events. Tuesday night, Jennifer helped Bethel 67 in Portland with an initiation.
On Wednesday, Bryan organized a DeMolay degree at the Al Kader Shrine Center in honor of the Potentate.
On Thursday we traveled to Corvallis, where Jennifer helped at a Rainbow degree.
Tonight we attended a DeMolay installation at Mount Hood Chapter. Bryan was installing officer.