GRAND MASTER CRAIG C. HUMMEL
IOWA MASONIC 2009-10 CALENDAR
* Grand Master will be Present
** Grand Officers will be Present
+ Informal Visit
2010
September 2010
2-4 Oklahoma City, OK Central States Shrine Association Meeting
4 Marshalltown Holy Royal Arch Knight Templar Priest meeting
6 Ottumwa C. Dale Cox School of Instruction
7 ** Marion Grand Lodge reception and Third Degree hosted by Marion Lodge No. 6
8 ** Lake Okoboji Annual Queen II Boat Ride
10 ** Jesup Grand Lodge informal Third Degree hosted by Siloam Lodge No. 222
10-11 Sioux City York Rite Festival
11 * Sioux City Reception for the Grand Commander, Knights Templar of Iowa (Personal)
13 * Oakland Stated Communication of Ark Lodge No. 335 (Personal)
15 * Sioux City Meeting of the Trustees of the Grand Lodge of Iowa (Personal)
15 * Sioux City Meeting of the Pension Administrators (Personal)
16-18 ** Sioux City 166th Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Iowa
17 Sioux City Grand Lodge School of Instruction
18 * Sioux City Breakfast at the Scottish Rite for all Grand Lodge Attendees
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September 2010
25 ** Cedar Rapids 100-Year Anniversary Rededication Ceremony for the Cedar Rapids Masonic Temple
25 * Iowa City reception for Grand Master of Grand Council (Personal)
26-28 * Columbia, MO Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Missouri (Personal)
26-Oct 1 Cedar Rapids Social Order of the Beauceant
29 * Cedar Rapids Social Order of the Beauceant Banquet (Personal)
30 Council Bluffs Masonic Family Friendship Night
October 2010
2 ** Red Oak Cornerstone Laying Ceremony at the Red Oak Public Library addition
2 Des Moines Red Cross of Constantine, St. Bartholomew Conclave
7-9 * Springfield, IL Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Illinois (Personal)
7-9 Davenport Grand Court of the Amaranth
9 ** Des Moines Grand Masters Reception and Grand Lodge Family Pictures
13 * Des Moines Meeting of the Lodge Service Committee (Personal)
13 Fort Madison Regional School at 5:30 P.M.
14 Wilton Regional School at 9:00 A.M.
14 ** Cedar Falls Grand Lodge reception and Third Degree hosted by Black Hawk Lodge No. 65
16 Sioux City York Rite Festival
16 Marshalltown KYCH Annual Meeting
16 Cedar Rapids Clothe-A-Child
16 Iowa City Clothe-A-Child
16 Cedar Rapids Iowa College Societas Rosicruciana in Civitatibus Foederatis
16 ** Guttenberg 150th Anniversary Rededication Ceremony of Prairie LaPorte Lodge No. 147
16 ** Dubuque Grand Lodge reception and Third Degree hosted by Metropolitan Lodge No. 49
18 * Council Bluffs Grand Masters Area Meeting (Personal)
19 * Lucas Grand Masters Area Meeting (Personal)
20-23 Alexandria, VA Masonic Library and Museums Association Annual Meeting
21 * Ottumwa Grand Masters Area Meeting (Personal)
22-23 Des Moines Scottish Rite Reunion
22-23 Des Moines North Central Department Conference
23 ** Des Moines Race for the Cure
25 * Urbandale Meeting of the Trustees of the Masonic Charitable Educational Corporation (Personal)
25 * Urbandale Meeting of the Trustees of the Iowa Masonic Scholarship Endowment Fund (Personal)
25 ** Prairie City Grand Lodge reception and Third Degree hosted by the South Central MI-DL Club
26 * Mason City Grand Masters Area Meeting (Personal)
27 Cedar Falls Regional School at 5:30 P.M.
27 * Fairfax Grand Masters Area Meeting (Personal)
28 Independence Regional School at 9:00 A.M.
28 * Altoona Grand Chapter Banquet (Personal)
28-31 Altoona Grand Chapter Annual Session, O.E.S.
30 Sioux City Abu Bekr Shrine Ceremonial
30 ** Bettendorf Annual Visit to the Iowa Masonic Health Facilities
30 ** Clinton Grand Lodge Officer reception
30 Des Moines North Central Association High Twelve Mid-Year Conference
1 * Des Moines Grand Masters Area Meeting (Personal)
5 * Cedar Rapids Table Council (Personal)
5-6 Sioux City Scottish Rite Reunion
5-6 Des Moines Scottish Rite Reunion
6 ** Grundy Center Cornerstone Laying Ceremony for Hospital Addition
6 Clinton Scottish Rite Reunion
6 Des Moines Double Eagle Gala
6 Cedar Rapids Red Cross of Constantine, St. Ignatius Conclave
6 Altoona Za-Ga-Zig Shrine Ceremonial
9 * Waterloo Grand Masters Area Meeting (Personal)
10 Carroll Regional School at 9:00 A.M.
10 * Clinton Grand Masters Area Meeting (Personal)
11 Boone Regional School at 9:00 A.M.
11 ** Newton Past Masters Night Third Degree
12-13 Sioux City Scottish Rite Reunion
12-13 Guthrie, OK Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Oklahoma
13 ** Brooklyn Cornerstone Laying Ceremony for new Public Safety Building
13 * Des Moines Reception for Worthy Grand Matron and Worthy Grand Patron (Personal)
13 Cedar Rapids Scottish Rite Reunion
15 * Moville Grand Masters Area Meeting (Personal)
17 Ames Regional School at 5:30 P.M.
17 * Rockwell City Grand Masters Area Meeting (Personal)
17 Des Moines Scottish Rite University of Freemasonry Lyle Simpson on the Dead Sea
Scrolls
18 Pleasant Hill Regional School at 9:00 A.M.
18 * Greenfield Grand Masters Area Meeting (Personal)
19 Cedar Rapids Meeting of Research Lodge No. 2
20 Des Moines York Rite Festival
20 ** Burlington Celebration 170th Anniversary of the Dispensation for Des Moines Lodge No. 1 and Third Degree
20 ** Ottumwa Grand Lodge Officer reception
22 * St. Charles Grand Masters Area Meeting (Personal)
December 2010
1 Clarinda Regional School at 9:00 A.M.
2 Greenfield Regional School at 9:00 A.M.
2-4 Waco, TX Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Texas
4 ** Council Bluffs Grand Masters One-Day Class
25 Des Moines Jerry Marsengill Christmas Dinner
27 * Davenport Feast of the Holy Saints John (Personal)
2011
January 2011
6 Oxford Junction Secretaries Conference at 1:00 P.M.
7 * Des Moines Installation of Officers for Specialis Procer Lodge No. 678 (Personal)
8 * Des Moines Meeting of the Iowa Conference of Masonic Cooperation (Personal)
11 Independence Secretaries Conference at 1:00 P.M.
12 * Des Moines Meeting of the Lodge Service Committee (Personal)
13 Malcom Secretaries Conference at 1:00 P.M.
17 Hampton Secretaries Conference at 6:30 P.M.
18 New London Secretaries Conference at 6:30 P.M.
20 Eddyville Secretaries Conference at 6:30 P.M.
24 Emerson Secretaries Conference at 6:30 P.M.
25 Des Moines Secretaries Conference at 6:30 P.M.
26 Holstein Secretaries Conference at 6:30 P.M.
27 Pilot Mound Secretaries Conference at 6:30 P.M.
31 Cedar Rapids Secretaries Conference at 6:30 P.M.
February 2011
3-5 * Grand Island, NE Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Nebraska (Personal)
10 Iowa State-wide Re-Obligation Night
12 ** Cedar Rapids Iowa Conference of Masonic Education
18-23 * Denver, CO North American Conference of Grand Masters (Personal)
18-23 Denver, CO North American Conference of Grand Secretaries
21 PRESIDENTS DAY
26 ** Prairie City Grand Lodge Officer reception
March 2011
5 Marshalltown Iowa York Rite College No. 37
5 ** Perry Visit to the Rowley Memorial Masonic Home
5 ** Des Moines Grand Lodge Officer reception
6 ** Des Moines Joint brunch with the OES Officers and Companions
6 ** Johnston Answer phones at Iowa Public Televisions Festival
11 ** Waterloo Ladies at the Table hosted by Martin Lodge No. 624
11-12 Sioux City Scottish Rite Reunion
12 ** Madrid Grand Lodge Officer reception
16 Ottumwa (Empire Lodge No. 269) Regional School at 9:00 A.M.
16 * Des Moines DeMolay Legion of Honor (Personal)
17 Prairie City Regional School at 9:00 A.M.
17-19 * Topeka, KS Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Kansas
18-19 Sioux City Scottish Rite Reunion
19 ** Mount Ayr Grand Lodge Officer reception
26 ** Newton Grand Lodge Officer reception
April 2011
2 Sioux City Annual Meeting of Research Lodge No. 2
7-9 * St. Cloud, MN Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Minnesota (Personal)
8-10 Detroit, MI Midwest Conference for Masonic Education
8-9 Sioux City York Rite Festival
9 Cedar Rapids Prince Hall Spring Conference
13 Mount Vernon Regional School at 5:30 P.M.
14 Bettendorf Regional School at 9:00 A.M.
14 ** Spirit Lake Ladies at the Table hosted by Twilight Lodge No. 329
16 ** Iowa City Full Form Third Degree hosted by Iowa City Lodge No. 4
16 ** Iowa City Grand Lodge Officer reception
17 ** Monticello Camp Courageous Omelet Breakfast
24 EASTER
27 Sioux City (Morningside Lodge No. 615) Regional School at 5:30 P.M.
29 ** Madrid Cornerstone Laying Ceremony at the High Trestle Bridge
30 * Des Moines Meeting of the Iowa DeMolay Foundation (Personal)
30 * Des Moines Meeting of the Jurisprudence Committee (Personal)
30 * Des Moines Meeting of the Nominating Committee (Personal)
30 ** Des Moines Grand Masters DeMolay Class
May 2011
4 Clinton ( Lyons Lodge No. 93) Regional School at 9:00 A.M.
5 Burlington Regional School at 9:00 A.M.
7 Marshalltown Iowa York Rite College No. 37
14 Cedar Rapids Scottish Rite Reunion
18 Cherokee Regional School at 9:00 A.M.
19 Fort Dodge Regional School at 9:00 A.M.
21 ** Cedar Rapids Grand Masters One-Day Class
June 2011
1 Creston Regional School at 5:30 P.M.
2 Woodburn Regional School at 9:00 A.M.
2-4 Winnipeg, MB Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Manitoba
2-4 Sioux City Annual Conclave, Grand Commandery, Knights Templar of Iowa (Personal)
4 ** Sioux City Grand Lodge Officer reception
8 * Des Moines Meeting of the Lodge Service Committee (Personal)
9-11 Madison, WI Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Wisconsin (Personal)
10-11 Estherville York Rite Festival
11 ** Buffalo Center Grand Lodge Officer reception
16-18 * Pierre, SD Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of South Dakota (Personal)
16-18 Medora, ND Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of North Dakota
18 ** Clarinda Grand Lodge Officer reception
22 Polk City Regional School at 9:00 A.M.
23 Grinnell Regional School at 9:00 A.M.
25 ** Des Moines Leadership Symposium
July 2011
3-7 Denver, CO Imperial Shrine Session
9 ?? Orientation meeting of the 2011-12 Grand Lodge Officers
14-16 * Cedar Rapids Annual Communication of the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Iowa (Personal)
23 ** Des Moines Grand Masters One-Day Class
27-30 St. Louis, MO Jobs Daughters Supreme Session
29 ** Clinton Hiram in the Dale
30 ** Amana Amana Timber Lodge (Hiram in the Hills)
August 2011
8-11 Cedar Rapids Central States Shrine meeting
10 * Cedar Rapids Meeting of the Lodge Service Committee (Personal)
11-13 * Ames Annual Assembly and Convocation of Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons of Iowa and Grand Council Royal and Select Masters of Iowa (Personal)
12-14 * ??, MN Midwest Conference of Masonic Grand Lodges (Personal)
20 Adel Regional School at 9:00 A.M.
27 * ?? Grand High Priest Reception (Personal)
September 2011
5 Ottumwa C. Dale Cox School of Instruction
10 * ?? Reception for the Grand Commander, Knights Templar of Iowa
14 * Davenport Meeting of the Trustees of the Grand Lodge of Iowa (Personal)
14 * Davenport Meeting of the Pension Administrators (Personal)
15 Davenport Grand Lodge School of Instruction
15-17 ** Davenport 166th Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Iowa
25-27 * Columbia, MO Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Missouri (Personal)
October 2011
1 Des Moines Red Cross of Constantine, St. Bartholomew Conclave
6-8 * Springfield, IL Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Illinois (Personal)
8 ** ?? Grand Masters Reception
14-15 Sioux City York Rite Festival
15 Marshalltown KYCH Annual Meeting
15 ** Clinton 50-Year Rededication Ceremony for Clinton Masonic Center
19-22 Winnipeg, MB Masonic Library and Museums Association Annual Meeting
24 * Urbandale Meeting of the Trustees of the Masonic Charitable Educational Corporation (Personal)
24 * Urbandale Meeting of the Trustees of the Iowa Masonic Scholarship Endowment Fund (Personal)
24 ** Prairie City Grand Lodge reception and Third Degree hosted by the South Central MI-DL Club
November 2011
4-5 Sioux City Scottish Rite Reunion
5 Cedar Rapids Red Cross of Constantine, St. Ignatius Conclave
11-12 Sioux City Scottish Rite Reunion
12 Cedar Rapids Scottish Rite Reunion
December 2011
25 Des Moines Jerry Marsengill Christmas Dinner
27 * Davenport Feast of the Holy Saints John (Personal)
2012
January 2012
February 2012
2-4 * Kearney, NE Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Nebraska (Personal)
17-22 * Atlanta, GA North American Conference of Grand Masters (Personal)
17-22 Atlanta, GA North American Conference of Grand Secretaries
March 2012
3 Marshalltown Iowa York Rite College No. 37
9-10 Sioux City Scottish Rite Reunion
16-17 Sioux City Scottish Rite Reunion
April 2012
12-14 * Minneapolis, MN Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Minnesota (Personal)
13-14 Sioux City York Rite Festival
27-29 Toledo, OH Midwest Conference for Masonic Education
May 2012
31 * Madison, WI Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Wisconsin
31 Winnipeg, MB Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Manitoba
June 2012
1-2 * Madison, WI Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Wisconsin (Personal)
1-2 Winnipeg, MB Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Manitoba
14-16 * Pierre, SD Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of South Dakota (Personal)
July 2012
August 2012
2-4 * Ames Annual Assembly and Convocation of Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons of Iowa and Grand Council Royal and Select Masters of Iowa (Personal)
8-11 Cedar Rapids Central States Shrine Meeting
17-19 * ??, MI Midwest Conference of Masonic Grand Lodges
September 2012
3 Ottumwa C. Dale Cox School of Instruction
19 * Waterloo Meeting of the Trustees of the Grand Lodge (Personal)
19 * Waterloo Meeting of the Pension Administrators (Personal)
20-22 ** Waterloo 167th Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Iowa
23-25 * Columbia, MO Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Missouri (Personal)
October 2012
4-6 * Springfield, IL Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Illinois (Personal)
6 Des Moines Red Cross of Constantine, St. Bartholomew Conclave
17-20 Minneapolis, MN Masonic Library and Museums Association Annual Meeting
19-20 Sioux City York Rite Festival
20 Marshalltown KYCH Annual Meeting
November 2012
3 Cedar Rapids Red Cross of Constantine, St. Ignatius Conclave
9-10 Sioux City Scottish Rite Reunion
16-17 Sioux City Scottish Rite Reunion
December 2012
27 * Davenport Feast of the Holy Saints John (Personal)
2013
January 2013
February 2013
Jan 31, 1-2 * Kearney, NE Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Nebraska (Personal)
16-20 * Kansas City, MO North American Conference of Grand Masters (Personal)
16-20 Kansas City, MO North American Conference of Grand Secretaries
March 2013
2 Marshalltown Iowa York Rite College No. 37
April 2013
11-13 * Minneapolis, MN Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Minnesota (Personal)
12-14 * Mankato, MN Midwest Conference for Masonic Education
May 2013
June 2013
6-8 * Madison, WI Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Wisconsin (Personal)
6-8 Winnipeg, MB Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Manitoba
20-22 * Pierre, SD Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of South Dakota (Personal)
July 2013
August 2013
16-18 * ??, IL Midwest Conference of Masonic Grand Lodges
September 2013
2 Ottumwa C. Dale Cox School of Instruction
18 * Des Moines Meeting of the Trustees of the Grand Lodge (Personal)
18 * Des Moines Meeting of the Pension Administrators (Personal)
19-21 ** Des Moines 168th Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Iowa
22-24 * Columbia, MO Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Missouri (Personal)
October 2013
3-5 * Springfield, IL Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Illinois (Personal)
5 Des Moines Red Cross of Constantine, St. Bartholomew Conclave
19 Marshalltown KYCH Annual Meeting
November 2013
2 Cedar Rapids Red Cross of Constantine, St. Ignatius Conclave
December 2013
27 * Davenport Feast of the Holy Saints John (Personal)
2014
January 2014
February 2014
6-8 * ??, NE Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Nebraska (Personal)
16-18 * Baltimore, MD Conference of Grand Masters of Masons in North America (Personal)
16-18 Baltimore, MD Conference of Grand Secretaries of North America
March 2014
1 Marshalltown Iowa York Rite College No. 37
April 2014
3-5 * Minneapolis, MN Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Minnesota (Personal)
May 2014
June 2014
5-7 * Madison, WI Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Wisconsin (Personal)
5-7 Winnipeg, MB Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Manitoba
19-21 * Pierre, SD Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of South Dakota (Personal)
July 2014
August 2014
15-17 * ??, WI Midwest Conference of Masonic Grand Lodges
September 2014
1 Ottumwa C. Dale Cox School of Instruction
17 * Cedar Rapids Meeting of the Trustees of the Grand Lodge (Personal)
17 * Cedar Rapids Meeting of the Pension Administrators (Personal)
18-20 ** Cedar Rapids 169th Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Iowa
21-23 * Columbia, MO Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Missouri (Personal)
October 2014
4 Des Moines Red Cross of Constantine, St. Bartholomew Conclave
9-11 * Springfield, IL Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Illinois (Personal)
18 Marshalltown KYCH Annual Meeting
November 2014
1 Cedar Rapids Red Cross of Constantine, St. Ignatius Conclave
December 2014
27 * Davenport Feast of the Holy Saints John (Personal)
NOTE: Not all future dates are confirmed!
Future Grand Lodge Locations and Dates
Sioux City September 16-18, 2010
Davenport September 15-17, 2011
Waterloo September 20-22, 2012
Des Moines September 19-21, 2013
Cedar Rapids September 18-20, 2014
Sioux City September 17-19, 2015
Davenport September 15-17, 2016
Waterloo September 21-23, 2017
Des Moines September 20-22, 2018
Cedar Rapids September 19-21, 2019
Sioux City September 17-19, 2020