The Grand Lodge of Iowa, A.F. & A.M.

Masonic Schedule for January

(* Grand Master expects to be present)

JANUARY:

1 – NEW YEAR’S DAY

5 – BELLE PLAINE – Secretaries’ Conference, 8^thAvenue & 11^th Street, 1:00 P.M.

7 – OELWEIN – Secretaries’ Conference, 213 North Frederick Avenue, 6:30 P.M.

9 – DES MOINES – Meeting of the Iowa Conference for Masonic Cooperation, Scottish Rite Masonic Center, 519 Park Street at 11:00 A.M.

11 – MANILLA – Secretaries’ Conference, 452 Main Street, 1:00 P.M.

* 11 – OAKLAND – Ark Lodge No. 335 Stated Communication. (Personal)

12 – GARNER – Secretaries’ Conference, 356 State Street, 1:00 P.M.

14 – BOONE – Secretaries’ Conference, 527 Marshall Street, 1:00 P.M.

* 16 – DES MOINES – Meeting of the Lodge Service Committee. (Personal)

18 – CARSON – Secretaries’ Conference, 126 Broadway Street, 6:30 P.M.

19 – KINGSLEY – Secretaries’ Conference, 21 West Second Street, 6:30 P.M.

* 21 – URBANDALE – Meeting of the Masonic Charitable Educational Corporation. (Personal)

21 – DES MOINES – Secretaries’ Conference (Acanthus Lodge No. 632), 4133 Urbandale Avenue, 6:30 P.M.

25 – MAQUOKETA – Secretaries’ Conference, 137 McKimsey Drive, 6:30 P.M.

26 – FAIRFIELD – Secretaries’ Conference, 52½ East Briggs Avenue, 6:30 P.M.

28 – LUCAS – Secretaries’ Conference, 303 Front Street, 6:30 P.M.

30 – SIGOURNEY – Pair of Informal Third Degrees hosted by Farmers Lodge No. 168 being held at Webb Lodge No. 182, 207 South Jefferson. Lodge opens at 9:30 A.M. with local Masons conferring the First Section. Grand Lodge Officers will confer the Second Section. Lunch is at 11:30 followed by a second Third Degree with Grand Lodge Officers conferring the Second Section. G.L.O.s bib overalls. No plans for ladies.

Masonic Schedule for February

(* Grand Master Expects to be present)

FEBRUARY

4-6 – GRAND ISLAND, NE – Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Nebraska. (Personal)

* 8 – OAKLAND – Ark Lodge No. 335 Stated Communication. (Personal)

* 12 – AVOCA – Grand Lodge reception and Third Degree hosted by Mount Nebo Lodge No. 297, 107 ½ High Street. Lodge will open at 5:00 P.M. with local Masons conferring the First Section. Dinner is at 6:00 with reception of Grand Lodge Officers to follow who will confer the Second Section. G.L.O. dark suits. No plans for ladies.

* 13 – SIOUX CITY – Grand Master’s One-Day Class at the Scottish Rite Masonic Center, 801 Douglas Street. Registration table opens at 7:30 A.M. G.L.O. dark suits. No plans for ladies.

* 13 – SIOUX CITY – Reception for Senior Grand Deacon Thomas L. Humbert at the Sioux City Scottish Rite Masonic Center, 801 Douglas Street, and hosted by Morningside Lodge No. 615. Social Hour is at 4:00 P.M. Reception of Grand and Past Grand Lodge Officers is at 5:00. Dinner is at 6:00 with program to follow. G.L.O. tuxes. Ladies are invited.

* 15 – GRISWOLD – Friendship Night Fish Fry hosted by Cass Lodge No. 412. (Personal)

* 19-24 – ALEXANDRIA, VA – North American Conference of Grand Masters. (Personal)

19-24 – ALEXANDRIA, VA – North American Conference of Grand Secretaries.

22 – WASHINGTON’S BIRTHDAY HOLIDAY

* 27 – AMES – Reception for Junior Grand Steward Justin R. Dodge hosted by Arcadia Lodge No. 249, 107 Alexander Avenue. Social Hour is at 4:00 P.M. Reception of Grand and Past Grand Lodge Officers is at 5:00. Dinner is at 6:00 with program to follow. G.L.O. tuxes. Ladies are invited.