Sunday, November 13, 2016

IONIC LODGE #31 REGULAR MEETING - NOVEMBER 7, 2016


Our Regular Meeting was held on Monday, November 7, the date being changed due to Remembrance Day falling on Friday the 11th.
An excellent supper was  held for the occasion of the Official Visit of our D.D.G.M,  R.W. Bro. Cliff Orriss.  He was accompanied my members of his Lodge, Northern Lights, Meadow Lake.  Many other visitors were in attendance. The Master of Britannia Lodge presented our Master with the "Traveling Mall", a symbol of Lodge Visitation.  We, in turn, will deliver it to another Lodge.  We held an excellent supper, in honor of our D.D.G.M's visit.  Thanks to Bro. Mark Barclay, who organized the meal.


 
Bro. Don Gumtang Proved up in the Third Degree. Well done Bro. Gumtang.  Election of Officers were held for 2017.  Master Elect was R.W. Bro. Kevin Monsebroten.  Bro. Mark Barclay, to be Sr.Warden and Bro. Bryan Anderson, to be Jr. Warden.  

Our Master will be installed at our Regular Meeting on December 9 and all other Officers will be installed at a open ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 10, followed by a supper.  Family & Friends are welcome.  Please indicate your attendance when the Phoning Committee call.


R.W. Bro. Cliff Orriss; V.W. Bro. Jim Ramsay; Bro. Alvin Laudinez; M.W. Bro. Don Finan.  Bro. Laudinez receiving his Master Masons Certificate.



V.W. Bro. Jim Ramsay receiving the Traveling Mall from the Master of Britannia Lodge.