Monday, December 14, 2015

IONIC INSTALLATION NIGHT - DEC. 11, 2015

Brethren, your new slate of Officers were installed at our last regular meeting.  Our New W.M. is V.W.Bro. Jim Ramsay. Officers are as noted below:

 WM   V.W. BRO. JIM RAMSAY
IPM  W.BRO. ROD MUNN
SENIOR WARDEN  R.W. BRO. KEVIN MONSEBROTEN
JUNIOR WARDEN  BRO. MARK BARKLEY
SENIOR DEACON   BRO. BRYAN ANDERSON
JUNIOR DEACON  BRO. ART GALMAN
INNER GUARD   BRO. KEVIN GARNER
TYLER  V.W. BRO.  BERNIE MEISNER
CHAPLIN   BRO. JUDE MISLANG
D of C  M.W. BRO.  PAT HUTCHISON
SENIOR STEWARD   BRO. CURTIS BABIY
JUNIOR STEWARD BRO. RANDY GUMTANG
ASST. STEWARDS BRO. NICK LANDRIE
                               BRO. NEO LEGARIO
                               BRO. MARLON FRANCISCO
                               BRO. MARIANO ONG
SECRETARY M.W. BRO. DON FINAN
TREASURER  BRO TONY FRANCESCONE

ORGANIST  V.W. BRO. PETER HOGGER
ORGANIST  V.W. BRO. CHUCK KEILBACK


 

Monday, November 16, 2015

IONIC LODGE MEETING - NOVEMBER 13, 2015

During our Friday meeting, we elected a new slate of Officers for the 2016 year.  V.W. Bro. Jim Ramsay will be our new W.M. and he and his Officers will be installed during our December Meeting.  Bro. Nick Landry was presented with his Master Masons Certificate.


 W. Bro. Rod Munn, (W.M. Ionic Lodge);  Bro. Nick Landry; M.W/ Bros. Pat Hutchison & Don Finan.

Saturday, October 10, 2015

IONIC LODGE #31 REGULAR MEETING - OCTOBER 9, 2015

We held our Regular Monthly Meeting on Friday, October 9.  It   was a regular business meeting, with no degrees. Bro's Curtis Babiy and Kristopher Barker were presented with their Master Masons Certificates by M.W. Bro. Don Finan and  our W.M., W. Bro. Rod Munn.

 

Sunday, August 9, 2015

Masonic Widows Pin

On August 8, Carmen Beaumont was presented with the Masonic Widows Pin.  R.W. Bro. Lloyd Beaumont, Carmen's husband and a member of Ionic Lodge, recently passed away.  This presentation was made at his Memorial Service.  




From left to right: Bro. Robert Code; V.W. Bro. Larry Wong; M.W. Bro. Bill Fitzsimmons; M.W. Bro. Don Finan; Carmen Beaumont; R.W. Bro. Jack McKay

Sunday, June 14, 2015

IONIC LODGE MEETING JUNE 12, 2005

Ionic Lodge held our final meeting prior to our Summer Brake on Friday, June 12.  There was an excellent turnout to witness the Initiation of Bro's Mark Miller and Conrad Olson.  V.W. Bro. Darcy Olson, Conrad's Dad was in attendance to witness the event.  Congratulations to W.Bro. Rod Munn, our WM and his Team for an excellent Degree.  

The following day, June 13, Our Lodge put on it's annual Steak & Lobster Social, open to it's Members and the Community in general.  The Hall was full and the meal & camaraderie was exceptional. See you all in September.  Have a Great Summer.



V.W. Bro. Darcy Olson, his Son Bro. Conrad Olson; Bro. Mark Miller and W. Bro. Rod Munn, Master of Ionic Lodge. Bro's Olson & Miller had just been Initiated.  Congratulations.



M.W. Bro. Finan presented this photo to V.W. Bro. Meisner, who was Master of Ionic Lodge in 2005, when Bro. Finan was Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Saskatchewan.  The photo was taken at his Grand Lodge in North Battleford, of all the participants of that event and was taken outside of the Western Development Museum in North Battleford. Bro. Meisner then presented the photo to our current Master, W. Bro. Munn. The photo will be on display in the Lodge.



M.W. Bro. Finan closed the Lodge, accompanied by Our newly Initiated Members, Bro's Olson & Miller.

Saturday, May 9, 2015

IONIC LODGE REGULAR MEETING MAY 8, 2015

The Regular Monthly meeting of Ionic Lodge was held on Friday, May 8th, with The Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Saskatchewan, M.W. Bro. John Leyshon in attendanceBro's Richard Ortiz and Rob Florence were passed to the 2nd Degree. Balloting was conducted on Mr. Mark Miller,  Mr. Nicholas Ross and Mr. Conrad Olson.  All were favorable and eligible for Membership by initiation.

M.W. Bro. Leyshon spoke at the end of the evening and closed the Lodge, as only the Grand Master can.  The Flag presenters and the Degree Team are to be congratulated for a job well done.

Don't forget to get your Steak & Lobster Tickets for June 13, from either M.W. Bro.Don Finan or V.W. Bro. Bernie Meisner.


The Grand Master & his Official Party.  From left to right: V.W. Bro. Jim Ramsay, Grand Piper; R.W. Bro. Len Pryer, D.D.G.M. District #7; M.W. Bro. Bill Pizzey, Passed Grand Master(P.G.M)
M.W. Bro. Don Finan, P.G.M; M.W. Bro. John Leyshon, Grand Master; M.W. Bill Fitzsimmons, P.G.M;  M.W. Bro. Pat Hutchison, P.G.M;  R.W. Bro. Glenn Hunter, D of C;  Bro. Brian Anderson, J.D. and Bro. Mark Barclay, S.D., escorted the G.M. into the Lodge.




M.W. Bro. John Leyshon; Bro. Rob Florence; Bro. Richard Ortiz and W.Bro. Rod Munn, Master of Ionic Lodge.

Sunday, April 12, 2015

IONIC LODGE REGULAR MEETING APRIL 10, 2015

Brethren, our Lodge held it's regular monthly meeting on April 10th.  I had planned to sit in the East, representing our Master, W. Bro. Munn, however I was unable to attend doe to illness.  I have since recovered.  The Lodge opened in the first degree with the following Members receiving their Master Masons Certificates:

Bro's Legario;  Ong; Franciso; and Randy Gumtang


 R.W. Bro. Kevin Monsebroten, sitting in for our W.M. Munn and M.W. Bro. Don Finan, who presented the Master Masons Certificates.

W.Bro. Jack Smith receiving his 35 year Masonic Membership Certificate. Congratulations Bro. Smith.

Saturday, March 28, 2015

IONIC LODGE EMERGENT MEETING - MARCH 27, 2015

Ionic Red Coat Degree Team conducted Third Degrees on Bro. Curtis Babiy & Bro. Kristopher BarkerThe Degree was preceded by an excellent Stew Supper.  There was a good turnout, consisting of Visitors from Saskatoon & Lloydminster.  The Degree was exceptionally well done and all Members of the Team should be proud of their performance.  Congratulations to Bro. Babiy & Barker.  We look forward to your Proving up and taking an active part in Your Lodge.



 Red Coat Degree Team with Bro's Barker & Babiy.




V.W.Bro. Bernie Meisner (Master of Red Coat Deg. Team); W.Bro. Rod Munn (Master of Ionic Lodge); Bro. Curtis Babiy; Bro. Kristopher Barker; Bro. Gordon Whitton and M.W. Bro.Don Finan.

Saturday, March 14, 2015

IONIC LODGE REGULAR MEETING MARCH 13, 2015

Our regular meeting on March 13, proved to be a busy one, with four Members Proving Up in to the 3rd. Degree;  Bro's Neo Legario; Mariano Ong; Marcon Francisco & Randy Gumtang.  This was followed by the Raising of Bro. Nick Landry and then the regular Lodge Business.  The Work was very well done on the part of all Candidates and Lodge Officers.  Congratulations all.

 M.W Bro. Don Finan with Bro's Legario; Ong;  Francisco & Randy Gumtang. W.B. Rod Munn, Master of Ionic Lodge & Bro. Art Galman, their Coach.





 W.Bro Rod Munn and Bro. Nick Landry on his being Raised to the 3rd. Degree.



 V.W.Bro. Jim Ramsay, W. Bro. Rod Munn, Bro. Tony Francescone & M.W. Bro. Don Finan.  Bro. Francescone, our Treasurer was presented with Cheque, in excess of $3000.00, from the proceeds of our Robbie Burns Dinner.

Saturday, February 14, 2015

REGULAR LODGE MEETING FEB. 13, 2015






Bro. Kristopher Barker;  Bro. Curtis Babyi; W. Bro. Rod Munn, W.Master Ionic Lodge & Bro. Grant Russell were passed to the 2nd. Degree.  Good luck Guys, the best is yet to come!

V.W. Bro. Richard Gibbons, recently returned from a visit to Australia, presenting a lapel pin to our W.M. W.Bro. Rod Munn.  This pin had been given to Bro. Gibbons by the Masonic Lodge which he attended in Australia, to be presented on their behalf to our W.M.



W.Bro. Rod Munn & V.W. Bro. Richard Gibbons

The Pin, a Kangaroo on the Square & Compasses from Australia.
















Bro. Gordon Whitton being presented  with Master Masons Certificate, by M.W. Bro. Din Finan & Bro. Kristopher Barker.






M.W. Bro. Don Finan & Bro. Grant Russell presented a beautiful collection Box to our Treasurer, Bro. Tony Francescone.  The Box was created & presented to our Lodge by Bro. Russell.  Great Job.

Closing of the Lodge by M.W. Bro. Finan accompanied by our new Fellow Craft Members & Flag Bearers.








 

Monday, January 19, 2015

IONIC LODGE REGULAR MEETING JANUARY 9, 2014


During our Regular Meeting on January 9, Bro. Kristopher Barker was Initiated.  Shown above is Bro. Gordon Whitton (Sponsor); Bro. Barker & W.Bro. Rod Munn, Master of Ionic Lodge.






Bro. Mark Barclay was named, "Mason of the Year".  Here he is being presented with the Mason of the Year Plaque and his keeper, by R.W. Bro. Kevin Monsebroten & V.W. Bernie Meisner.  Congratulations Mark.  Well deserved.








Closing of the Lodge by M.W. Bro. Din Finan.  With Bro. Finan are 4 Entered Apprentices, Bro. Grant Russell; Bro. Kristopher Barker; Bro. James Fudge & Bro. Curtis Babiy