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* 2018-117: Election of Grand Master and other Grand Officers. | * 2018-117: Election of Grand Master and other Grand Officers. | ||
* 2018-120: Report of the Records Committee. | * 2018-120: Report of the Records Committee. | ||
+ | * 2018-126: Recognition of the Grand Lodge of Brazil/Paraná. | ||
+ | * 2018-127: Establishment of dues amnesty program for suspended brothers. | ||
+ | * 2018-128: Discipline. | ||
+ | * 2018-128: Presentations by the Grand Master. | ||
+ | * 2018-129: Presentations to the Grand Master. | ||
+ | |||
==== Lodge By-Law Changes ==== | ==== Lodge By-Law Changes ==== | ||
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* 06/13: 2018-58; opening remarks; Paul Revere anniversary; Master's Path; blood drives; license plates; new hires; new business manager; water damage at Grand Lodge; CHIP; upcoming events; One Day Class; membership. | * 06/13: 2018-58; opening remarks; Paul Revere anniversary; Master's Path; blood drives; license plates; new hires; new business manager; water damage at Grand Lodge; CHIP; upcoming events; One Day Class; membership. | ||
* 09/12: 2018-87; opening remarks; Lodge Ambassador training; Open Houses; special 30th/31st Lodge of Instruction; tour guides; Golden Gavels; One Day Class. | * 09/12: 2018-87; opening remarks; Lodge Ambassador training; Open Houses; special 30th/31st Lodge of Instruction; tour guides; Golden Gavels; One Day Class. | ||
+ | * 12/12: 2018-129: opening remarks; receivership; Golden Gavels; amnesty; social media; Masonic license plates; Grand Lodge dues; new lodge; Bermuda cruise; committee reports. | ||
+ | ** Visits by Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMGleason Gleason], beginning on Page 2018-136: | ||
+ | *** Mergers and Consolidations: | ||
+ | **** 06/18: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=EzekielBates Ezekiel Bates] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StJames Saint James], Attleboro; Special Communication | ||
+ | *** Lodge Visits: | ||
+ | **** 01/19: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WilliamParkman William Parkman], Woburn | ||
+ | **** 01/20: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GoldenRule2 Golden Rule], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Wakefield Wakefield] (Reception for Deputy Grand Master) | ||
+ | **** 02/24: Wilmington; Reception for Senior Grand Warden | ||
+ | **** 03/20: Worcester; Reception for Junior Grand Warden | ||
+ | **** 03/13: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WilliamParkman William Parkman], Woburn | ||
+ | **** 04/08-10: Grand Lodge of Connecticut | ||
+ | **** 04/10: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MysticValley2 Mystic Valley], Arlington | ||
+ | **** 04/12: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Phoenix2 Phoenix], Hanover | ||
+ | **** 04/14: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Webster Webster], Webster; Rededication; Special Communication | ||
+ | **** 04/18: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Masters2 The Masters], Needham | ||
+ | **** 04/21: Grand Lodge of Iran, Boston | ||
+ | **** 04/28: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MajorGeneralHenryKnox Major General Henry Knox], Boston; Table Lodge | ||
+ | **** 05/04: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Cincinnatus Cincinnatus], Great Nsttington; Table Lodge | ||
+ | **** 05/08: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WilliamParkman William Parkman], Woburn | ||
+ | **** 05/16: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Masters2 The Masters], Needham | ||
+ | **** 05/18-20: Grand Lodge of New Hampshire | ||
+ | **** 05/20-22: Grand Lodge of Rhode Island | ||
+ | **** 05/25-27: Grand Lodge of Québec | ||
+ | **** 06/12: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WilliamParkman William Parkman], Woburn | ||
+ | **** 09/15: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=CawnacomeSunshine Cawnacome Sunshine], Bourne; installation | ||
+ | **** 09/22: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Harvard The Harvard], Boston; installation | ||
+ | **** 09/25: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Rural Rural], Quincy; Ground breaking ceremony | ||
+ | **** 09/22: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Milton Milton], Hingham; installation | ||
+ | **** 10/09: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WilliamParkman William Parkman], Woburn | ||
+ | **** 10/17: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Masters2 The Masters], Needham | ||
+ | **** 10/24: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Wisdom Wisdom], Dalton; installation | ||
+ | **** 11/09: Grand Lodge of Virginia | ||
+ | **** 11/11: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Corinthian Corinthian], Concord; opening of time capsule | ||
+ | **** 11/13: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WilliamParkman William Parkman], Woburn | ||
+ | **** 11/18: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=CornerStone Corner Stone], Duxbury | ||
+ | **** 11/21: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Masters2 The Masters], Needham | ||
+ | **** 11/30: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StAndrew Lodge of St. Andrew], Boston; Feast of St. Andrew | ||
+ | **** 12/07: Grand Lodge of the District of Columbia | ||
+ | **** 12/16: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WilliamParkman William Parkman], Woburn | ||
+ | **** 12/19: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Masters2 The Masters], Needham | ||
+ | *** Visits by other Grand Lodge officers begin on Page 2018-139. | ||
==== Petitions for Charters ==== | ==== Petitions for Charters ==== | ||
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* 06/13: 2018-46: Petition for consolidation by [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=EzekielBates Ezekiel Bates] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StJames Saint James] Lodges as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=EzekielBates Ezekiel Bates] Lodge; granted. | * 06/13: 2018-46: Petition for consolidation by [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=EzekielBates Ezekiel Bates] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StJames Saint James] Lodges as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=EzekielBates Ezekiel Bates] Lodge; granted. | ||
* 12/12: 2018-120: Petition for consolidation by [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Palestine Palestine] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WilliamSutton William Sutton] Lodges as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WilliamSutton William Sutton] Lodge; granted. | * 12/12: 2018-120: Petition for consolidation by [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Palestine Palestine] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WilliamSutton William Sutton] Lodges as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WilliamSutton William Sutton] Lodge; granted. | ||
− | * 12/12: 2018- | + | * 12/12: 2018-123: Petition for consolidation by [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Simonds Simonds] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WilliamParkman William Parkman] Lodges as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WilliamParkman William Parkman] Lodge; granted. |
+ | |||
+ | ==== Petition for Dispensation ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * 12/12: 2018-126: Petition for [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=RoyalSecret Lodge of the Royal Secret]; granted. | ||
=== SPECIAL COMMUNICATIONS === | === SPECIAL COMMUNICATIONS === |
Revision as of 15:04, 21 June 2023
2018
PAUL F. GLEASON, Grand Master
Scott T. Jareo, Deputy Grand Master
Fred A. Dobson, Senior Grand Warden
Michael J. Jarzabek, Junior Grand Warden
Front Row: Rt. Wor. Scott T. Jareo, Most Wor. Paul F. Gleason, Rt. Wor. George O'Masta
Back Row: Rt. Wor. Michael J. Jarzabek, Rt. Wor. [MAGLFADobsonJr Fred A. Dobson], Rt. Wor. Mason W. Russell, Most Wor. Albert T. Ames.
A portrait of the Grand Master and officers appeared on the frontispiece and above.
Contents
QUARTERLY COMMUNICATIONS
(held at Masonic Temple, Boston)
- 03/14: 2018-9;
- 06/13: 2018-30;
- 09/12: 2018-67;
- 12/12: 2018-95; (Annual Communication)
03/14 Agenda
- 2018-18: Recognition of Proxies.
- 2018-20: Report of the Records Committee.
- 2018-21: Recognition and appointment of Grand Representatives.
- 2018-23: Discipline.
- 2018-24: Presentations by the Grand Master.
- 2018-24: Grand Master's Award.
- 2018-25: Presentations to the Grand Master.
06/13 Agenda
- 2018-42: Recognition of Proxies.
- 2018-44: Report of the Records Committee.
- 2018-44: Report of the Foreign Relations Committee; recognition of Gran Logia Occidental de Colombia, Gran Logia Oriental de Colombia, and Prince Hall Grand Lodge of District of Columbia (PHA).
- 2018-50: Increases in fees.
- 2018-51: Election of Trustees.
- 2018-51: Ruling by Grand Master regarding Widow's Sons.
- 2018-52: Recognition and appointment of Grand Representatives.
- 2018-57: Discipline.
- 2018-58: Presentations by the Grand Master.
09/12 Agenda
- 2018-78: Recognition of Proxies.
- 2018-81: Report of the Records Committee.
- 2018-82: Budget.
- 2018-84: Election of Director.
- 2018-85: Installation of Grand Chaplain.
- 2018-85: Grand Warden candidates for 2019.
- 2018-85: Discipline.
- 2018-86: Presentations by the Grand Master.
- 2018-87: Presentations to the Grand Master.
12/12 Agenda
- 2018-106: Presentation of Secretary of the Year.
- 2018-107: Recognition of Proxies.
- 2018-111: Voting powers of Lodges.
- 2018-117: Election of Grand Master and other Grand Officers.
- 2018-120: Report of the Records Committee.
- 2018-126: Recognition of the Grand Lodge of Brazil/Paraná.
- 2018-127: Establishment of dues amnesty program for suspended brothers.
- 2018-128: Discipline.
- 2018-128: Presentations by the Grand Master.
- 2018-129: Presentations to the Grand Master.
Lodge By-Law Changes
- 03/14: 2018-18;
- Full Codes : none.
- Amendments: Amity-Mosaic; Brigham; Manchester; MountHoreb (Woburn); Sinim (with changes); Wisdom; approved.
- 06/13: 2018-42;
- Full Codes : none.
- Amendments: Ancon; Cawnacome Sunshine (with changes); Corner Stone; Esoteric-Sherwood; Essex; Garden City; Jerusalem; Manchester; Montgomery; Mount Tom; Sinim; approved.
- 09/12: 2018-79;
- Full Codes : none.
- Amendments: The Massachusetts; Mount Tom; Olive Branch (with changes); Plymouth; Satuit; Universal; Wyoming (with changes); approved.
- 12/12: 2018-118;
- Full Codes : none.
- Amendments: Alpha; Bethesda (Brighton); Corner Stone; J. Philip Berquist; John T. Heard; John Warren (with changes); Norumbega Fraternity; Scouters', Trinity.
Necrologies and Memorials
- NECROLOGIES
- 03/14: 2018-21: Rt. Wor. Stewart A. Swinamer, Jr., Past District Deputy Grand Master.
- 03/14: 2018-21: Rt. Wor. Arthur LeRoy Rockwell, Past Senior Grand Warden.
- 03/14: 2018-22: Rt. Wor. Neil Thomas Mulrain, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
- 03/14: 2018-22: Rt. Wor. Wallace Jack Bennett, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
- 03/14: 2018-22: Rt. Wor. Timothy John Hanks, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
- 06/13: 2018-53: Rt. Wor. John Raymond Blaney, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
- 06/13: 2018-53: Rt. Wor. Joseph Isadore Stone, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
- 06/13: 2018-54: Rt. Wor. Louis Alfred Harmon, Past Senior Grand Warden.
- 06/13: 2018-54: Rt. Wor. Mark Herbert Rosen, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
- 06/13: 2018-55: Rt. Wor. Stephen Kaloyanides, Past Senior Grand Warden.
- 06/13: 2018-55: Rt. Wor. Joseph Goldstein, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
- 06/13: 2018-56: Rt. Wor. James Arthur Moller, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
- 06/13: 2018-56: Rt. Wor. Basil Allen Crandell, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
- 06/13: 2018-56: Rt. Wor. Paul Stephen Chase, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
- 09/12: 2018-82: Rt. Wor. Harold Ray Fulton, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
- 09/12: 2018-82: Rt. Wor. Paul Arlon Moore, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
- 09/12: 2018-83: Rt. Wor. Thomas Todd, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
- 09/12: 2018-83: Rt. Wor. Wesley Clayton Tucker, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
- 09/12: 2018-84: Rt. Wor. Hamilton Lee Potter, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
- 09/12: 2018-84: Rt. Wor. James Eugene Cook, Past District Grand Master.
- 12/12: 2018-112: Rt. Wor. Paul Edward Gerolstein, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
- 12/12: 2018-112: Rt. Wor. Irving Elmer Johansen, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
- 12/12: 2018-113: Rt. Wor. Gene Paul Cannan, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
- 12/12: 2018-113: Most Wor. Edgar William Darling, Past Grand Master.
- 12/12: 2018-114: Rt. Wor. Gerald Hersey Jordan, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
- 12/12: 2018-114: Rt. Wor. Samuel Robert Cook, Past District Deputy Grand Master.
- 12/12: 2018-115: Rt. Wor. Warren Roy Davis, Past Junior Grand Warden.
- MEMORIAL
- 12/12: 2018-115: Most Wor. Edgar William Darling, Past Grand Master. Memorial
Grand Master's Address
- 03/14: 2018-25; presentations; opening remarks; CPR Training; findmassmoney.com; education; Super Bowl; discipline and investigations; Grand Master's Award; receivership; membership; One-Day Class.
- 06/13: 2018-58; opening remarks; Paul Revere anniversary; Master's Path; blood drives; license plates; new hires; new business manager; water damage at Grand Lodge; CHIP; upcoming events; One Day Class; membership.
- 09/12: 2018-87; opening remarks; Lodge Ambassador training; Open Houses; special 30th/31st Lodge of Instruction; tour guides; Golden Gavels; One Day Class.
- 12/12: 2018-129: opening remarks; receivership; Golden Gavels; amnesty; social media; Masonic license plates; Grand Lodge dues; new lodge; Bermuda cruise; committee reports.
- Visits by Grand Master Gleason, beginning on Page 2018-136:
- Mergers and Consolidations:
- 06/18: Ezekiel Bates and Saint James, Attleboro; Special Communication
- Lodge Visits:
- 01/19: William Parkman, Woburn
- 01/20: Golden Rule, Wakefield (Reception for Deputy Grand Master)
- 02/24: Wilmington; Reception for Senior Grand Warden
- 03/20: Worcester; Reception for Junior Grand Warden
- 03/13: William Parkman, Woburn
- 04/08-10: Grand Lodge of Connecticut
- 04/10: Mystic Valley, Arlington
- 04/12: Phoenix, Hanover
- 04/14: Webster, Webster; Rededication; Special Communication
- 04/18: The Masters, Needham
- 04/21: Grand Lodge of Iran, Boston
- 04/28: Major General Henry Knox, Boston; Table Lodge
- 05/04: Cincinnatus, Great Nsttington; Table Lodge
- 05/08: William Parkman, Woburn
- 05/16: The Masters, Needham
- 05/18-20: Grand Lodge of New Hampshire
- 05/20-22: Grand Lodge of Rhode Island
- 05/25-27: Grand Lodge of Québec
- 06/12: William Parkman, Woburn
- 09/15: Cawnacome Sunshine, Bourne; installation
- 09/22: The Harvard, Boston; installation
- 09/25: Rural, Quincy; Ground breaking ceremony
- 09/22: Milton, Hingham; installation
- 10/09: William Parkman, Woburn
- 10/17: The Masters, Needham
- 10/24: Wisdom, Dalton; installation
- 11/09: Grand Lodge of Virginia
- 11/11: Corinthian, Concord; opening of time capsule
- 11/13: William Parkman, Woburn
- 11/18: Corner Stone, Duxbury
- 11/21: The Masters, Needham
- 11/30: Lodge of St. Andrew, Boston; Feast of St. Andrew
- 12/07: Grand Lodge of the District of Columbia
- 12/16: William Parkman, Woburn
- 12/19: The Masters, Needham
- Visits by other Grand Lodge officers begin on Page 2018-139.
- Mergers and Consolidations:
- Visits by Grand Master Gleason, beginning on Page 2018-136:
Petitions for Charters
- 06/13: 2018-46: Petition for consolidation by Wilbraham Masonic and The Meadows Lodges as The Meadows Lodge; granted.
- 06/13: 2018-46: Petition for consolidation by Ezekiel Bates and Saint James Lodges as Ezekiel Bates Lodge; granted.
- 12/12: 2018-120: Petition for consolidation by Palestine and William Sutton Lodges as William Sutton Lodge; granted.
- 12/12: 2018-123: Petition for consolidation by Simonds and William Parkman Lodges as William Parkman Lodge; granted.
Petition for Dispensation
- 12/12: 2018-126: Petition for Lodge of the Royal Secret; granted.
SPECIAL COMMUNICATIONS
- 01/30: 2018-6. Worcester. 240th Anniversary and rededication of Trinity Lodge.
- 2018-7: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Robert E. Aggas of Trinity Lodge.
- 2018-7: Carpet ceremony.
- 2018-7: History of the Lodge by Bro. J. Graeme Noseworthy.
- 2018-7: Remarks by other brothers.
- 2018-8: Presentations and remarks by the Grand Master.
- 06/16: 2018-63. Attleboro. Consolidation of Ezekiel Bates and St. James Lodges.
- 2018-64. Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Robert L. Vreeland, Master of St. James Lodge.
- 2018-64: Merger ceremony.
- 2018-64: Proclamation by the Grand Marshal.
- 2018-64: Remarks by the Grand Master.
- 08/25: 2018-65. East Longmeadow. Consolidation of The Meadows and Wilbraham Masonic Lodges.
- 2018-66. Grand Lodge opened and was received.
- 2018-66: Merger ceremony.
- 2018-66: Proclamation by the Grand Marshal.
- 2018-64: Remarks by the Grand Master and other Brothers.
- 11/10: 2018-92. Boston. 175th Anniversary of Star of Bethlehem Lodge. Scott T. Jareo, Deputy Grand Master, Acting Grand Master.
- 2018-93: Grand Lodge opened and was received.
- 2018-93: Carpet ceremony.
- 2018-93: Proclamation by the Grand Marshal.
- 2018-93: Remarks by the Acting Grand Master and other Brothers.